Hyundai i20 WRC
The Hyundai i20 WRC is a World Rally Car built by Hyundai for use from the 2014 World Rally Championship. It is based on the Hyundai i20 subcompact car, and was unveiled at the 2012 Paris Motor Show. The launch of the i20 marks Hyundai's return to the World Rally Championship after a ten-year absence. The car made its first competitive appearance at the 2014 Rallye Monte Carlo.
Chris Atkinson and co-driver Stephane Prevot at the 2014 Rally Mexico | |||||
| Category | World Rally Car | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constructor | Hyundai | ||||
| Predecessor | Hyundai Accent WRC (Hyundai Castrol WRT) | ||||
| Successor | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC | ||||
| Technical specifications | |||||
| Engine | Hyundai T-GDI 1,591 cc (97 cu in) I4 turbocharged | ||||
| Fuel | Shell V-Power | ||||
| Lubricants | Shell Helix | ||||
| Competition history (WRC) | |||||
| Notable entrants | Hyundai Shell World Rally Team Hyundai Motorsport N | ||||
| Notable drivers | Chris Atkinson Bryan Bouffier Juho Hänninen Thierry Neuville Hayden Paddon Dani Sordo Kevin Abbring | ||||
| Debut | 2014 Monte Carlo Rally | ||||
| First win | 2014 Rallye Deutschland | ||||
| Last win | 2016 Rally Italia Sardegna | ||||
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