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The2012 World Rally Championship was the 40th season of theFIAWorld Rally Championship. The season consisted of thirteen rallies, beginning withMonte Carlo Rally on 17 January, and ending on 11 November withRally Catalunya.
Sébastien Loeb won the drivers' championship for the ninth time in his career, ahead of FinnsMikko Hirvonen andJari-Matti Latvala.Citroën won the manufacturers' championship.
The 2012 championship was contested over thirteen rounds inEurope,North America,South America andOceania.
The 2012 calendar was announced at a meeting of theFIA World Motor Sport Council in Singapore on 26 September 2011.[1]
Round | Rally Name (Base) | Surface | Dates | Support Categories |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Mixed (Tarmac, snow) | 18–22 January | Super 2000 WRC Production WRC |
2 | ![]() ![]() | Snow | 9–12 February | Super 2000 WRC |
3 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 8–11 March | Production WRC |
4 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 29 March – 1 April | Super 2000 WRC WRC Academy |
5 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 26–29 April | Production WRC |
6 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 24–27 May | Production WRC WRC Academy |
7 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 22–24 June | Super 2000 WRC Production WRC |
8 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 2–4 August | Super 2000 WRC WRC Academy |
9 | ![]() ![]() | Tarmac | 24–26 August | Production WRC WRC Academy |
10 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 14–16 September | Super 2000 WRC |
11 | ![]() ![]() | Tarmac | 4–7 October | Super 2000 WRC WRC Academy |
12 | ![]() ![]() | Gravel | 18–21 October | Production WRC |
13 | ![]() ![]() | Mixed (Tarmac, gravel) | 8–11 November | Super 2000 WRC Production WRC WRC Academy |
Notes:
No | Team | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Rounds |
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31 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2, 4, 7 |
![]() | 8, 10–11, 13 | ||||
32 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 1–2, 4 |
![]() | 8, 10–11, 13 | ||||
33 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Proton Satria Neo S2000 | 1–2, 7–8, 10–11, 13 |
34 | ![]() | ![]() | 1 | ||
![]() | ![]() | 2, 7 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 8 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 10 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 11 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 13 | |||
35 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 2, 4, 7–8, 10–11, 13 |
36 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RRC | 2, 4, 7–8, 10–11, 13 |
Additional guest entries | |||||
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Škoda Fabia S2000 | 2 |
63 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 2 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X R4 | 4 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 8 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta S2000 | 10 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Fiat Abarth Grande Punto S2000 | 13 |
No | Team | Driver | Co-driver | Car | Rounds |
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31 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 1, 3, 5, 9, 12–13 |
32 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 1 |
![]() | 3, 5 | ||||
![]() | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 6, 9, 12–13 | |||
33 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 5–7, 9, 12–13 |
34 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 1, 5 |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 6–7, 12–13 | ||||
36 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Ford Fiesta ST | 1, 6–7, 12 |
Ford Fiesta R2 | 9, 13 | ||||
38 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 3, 5–6, 9, 12–13 |
39 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 5–7, 9, 12–13 |
41 | ![]() | ![]() | 5–7 | ||
![]() | 9, 12–13 | ||||
40 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 3, 5, 7 |
![]() | 6 | ||||
![]() | 12–13 | ||||
42 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 5 |
Subaru Impreza WRX STI | 6, 9, 12–13 | ||||
Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 7 | ||||
44 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 3, 5, 7, 9, 12–13 |
45 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 5 |
![]() | 6–7, 9 | ||||
![]() | 12 | ||||
![]() | 13 | ||||
Additional guest entries | |||||
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX | 3 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 5 |
49 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 13 |
50 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X | 13 |
The WRC Academy uses identicalFord Fiesta R2s.[78]
Driver | Co-driver | Rounds |
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![]() | ![]() | 4, 6 |
![]() | 8 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11, 13 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11 |
![]() | ![]() | 4 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8, 11, 13 |
![]() | 9 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11, 13 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11, 13 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11, 13 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6 |
![]() | 8–9, 11 | |
![]() | 13 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4 |
![]() | ![]() | 4 |
![]() | 6, 8–9 | |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9 |
![]() | ![]() | 4, 6, 8–9, 11, 13 |
Entries not scoring Academy points | ||
![]() | ![]() | 9 |
![]() | ![]() | 13 |
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Round | Rally name | Podium finishers | Statistics | ||||||||
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Rank | Driver | Car | Time | Stages | Length | Starters | Finishers | ||||
1 | ![]() (18–22 January) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:32:39.9 | 18 | 433.36 km | 82 | 54 | ||
2 | ![]() | Mini John Cooper Works WRC | 4:35:25.4 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:35:54.1 | ||||||||
2 | ![]() (9–12 February) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:18:28.3 | 24 | 349.16 km | 50 | 42 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:18:44.9 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:19:07.1 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() (8–11 March) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:15:32.7 | (24)† 22 | (408.50 km)† 382.60 km | 27 | 19 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:16:15.1 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:17:44.1 | ||||||||
4 | ![]() (29 March – 1 April) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:21:16.3 | (22)† 19 | (434.77 km)† 368.43 km | 49 | 30 | ||
2 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:22:49.3 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:23:11.7 | ||||||||
5 | ![]() (26–29 April) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 5:34:38.8 | 19 | 502.73 km | 42 | 27 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 5:34:54.0 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 5:37:49.2 | ||||||||
6 | ![]() (24–27 May) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:42:03.3 | 22 | 409.47 km | 54 | 32 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:42:43.3 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:45:08.1 | ||||||||
7 | ![]() (22–24 June) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:04:51.2 | 22 | 413.94 km | 41 | 35 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:05:20.8 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:06:27.6 | ||||||||
8 | ![]() (2–4 August) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 2:28:11.4 | 18 | 303.52 km | 81 | 53 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 2:28:17.5 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 2:28:46.4 | ||||||||
9 | ![]() (24–26 August) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:41:52.4 | 15 | 368.63 km | 71 | 40 | ||
2 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:43:52.5 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:44:23.8 | ||||||||
10 | ![]() (14–16 September) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:03:40.3 | 19 | 324.92 km | 31 | 29 | ||
2 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:04:08.1 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:04:09.0 | ||||||||
11 | ![]() (4–7 October) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:32:53.0 | (22)† 21 | (404.14 km)† 393.39 km | 69 | 45 | ||
2 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:33:08.5 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:33:37.1 | ||||||||
12 | ![]() (18–21 October) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 3:23:54.9 | 16 | 305.80 km | 41 | 32 | ||
2 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:25:15.5 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 3:26:16.0 | ||||||||
13 | ![]() (8–11 November) –Results and report | 1 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:14:29.1 | 18 | 405.46 km | 70 | 52 | ||
2 | ![]() | Ford Fiesta RS WRC | 4:14:36.1 | ||||||||
3 | ![]() | Citroën DS3 WRC | 4:16:15.9 |
Points are awarded to the top 10 classified finishers.
Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
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Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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Pos. | Co-driver | MON![]() | SWE![]() | MEX![]() | POR![]() | ARG![]() | GRE![]() | NZL![]() | FIN![]() | GER![]() | GBR![]() | FRA![]() | ITA![]() | ESP![]() | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 11 | 61 | 12 | Ret | 1 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 1 | Ret | 13 | 270 |
2 | ![]() | 42 | 2 | 2 | EX | 22 | 23 | 2 | 21 | 32 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 213 |
3 | ![]() | Ret | 13 | Ret | 132 | 32 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 122 | 21 | 154 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 4 | 4 | 149 | ||
5 | ![]() | 3 | 42 | 31 | 3 | 61 | Ret | 32 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 26 | 91 | 11 | 124 |
6 | ![]() | 53 | 5 | Ret | 2 | 8 | Ret | 4 | 36 | 55 | |||||
7 | ![]() | Ret | 12 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 193 | 12 | 53 |
8 | ![]() | 8 | Ret | 5 | 143 | 10 | 9 | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret | 61 | 3 | Ret | 52 |
9 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | Ret | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 46 | ||
10 | ![]() | Ret | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 5 | Ret | 41 | |
11 | ![]() | 13 | 7 | WD | WD | WD | 10 | WD | 6 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 40 | ||
12 | ![]() | 2 | Ret | 111 | Ret | 6 | 9 | Ret | 92 | 35 | |||||
13 | ![]() | 21 | 6 | 4 | 93 | Ret | 8 | 10 | Ret | 28 | |||||
14 | ![]() | WD | Ret | 39 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28 | |||||
15 | ![]() | 13 | Ret | Ret | 27 | 73 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 13 | |||||
16 | ![]() | 10 | 15 | 7 | 15 | Ret | 11 | 8 | 15 | 11 | |||||
17 | ![]() | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||
18 | ![]() | Ret | 13 | 17 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||
19 | ![]() | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||
20 | ![]() | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||||
21 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||
22 | ![]() | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||
23 | ![]() | Ret | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||
24 | ![]() | Ret | 14 | 23 | 11 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 4 | ||||||
25 | ![]() | 11 | WD | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||
26 | ![]() | 24 | Ret | 8 | 28 | 17 | Ret | 16 | 18 | 15 | 4 | ||||
27 | ![]() | 8 | 4 | ||||||||||||
28 | ![]() | 9 | 9 | Ret | 4 | ||||||||||
29 | ![]() | 10 | 14 | 1 | |||||||||||
30 | ![]() | 19 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 1 | ||||||
31 | ![]() | 10 | 26 | Ret | 16 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 22 | 35 | 1 | ||||
32 | ![]() | Ret | 10 | 18 | Ret | 1 | |||||||||
33 | ![]() | 19 | 10 | Ret | 1 | ||||||||||
34 | ![]() | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||
35 | ![]() | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Pos. | Co-driver | MON![]() | SWE![]() | MEX![]() | POR![]() | ARG![]() | GRE![]() | NZL![]() | FIN![]() | GER![]() | GBR![]() | FRA![]() | ITA![]() | ESP![]() | Points |
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Pos. | Co-driver | MON![]() | SWE![]() | POR![]() | NZL![]() | FIN![]() | GBR![]() | FRA![]() | ESP![]() | Points |
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1 | ![]() | Ret | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 109 | |
2 | ![]() | 5 | Ret | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 88 | |
3 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 5 | 78 | |
4 | ![]() | Ret | 1 | 1 | 1 | 75 | ||||
5 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | Ret | Ret | 65 | |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | Ret | 43 | |||||
7 | ![]() | 5 | 4 | 22 | ||||||
8 | ![]() | 2 | 18 | |||||||
9 | ![]() | 3 | 15 | |||||||
10 | ![]() | 3 | 15 | |||||||
11 | ![]() | 3 | 15 | |||||||
12 | ![]() | 4 | 12 | |||||||
13 | ![]() | 5 | 10 | |||||||
14 | ![]() | 7 | Ret | 6 | ||||||
— | ![]() | Ret | 0 | |||||||
— | ![]() | Ret | 0 | |||||||
— | ![]() | Ret | 0 | |||||||
Pos. | Co-driver | MON![]() | SWE![]() | POR![]() | NZL![]() | FIN![]() | GBR![]() | FRA![]() | ESP![]() | Points |
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