2020 Rally Japan
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Japan| 2020 Rally Japan 7. Rally Japan | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2020 World Rally Championship | |
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| Host country | Japan |
| Rally base | Nagoya, Chūbu |
| Held on | Scheduled for 19–22 November 2020 |
| Start location | Aichi Commemorative Park, Nagoya |
| Finish location | Aichi Commemorative Park, Nagoya |
| Stages | 19 (307.78 km; 191.25 miles)[1] |
| Stage surface | Tarmac |
| Transport distance | 715.77 km (444.76 miles) |
| Overall distance | 1,023.55 km (636.00 miles) |
| Statistics | |
| Cancellation | Rally cancelled due to border restrictions. |
The 2020 Rally Japan (also known as the Rally Japan 2020) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was scheduled to be held over four days between 19 and 22 November 2020,[2] but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] It was set to mark the seventh running of Rally Japan and planned to be the final round of the 2020 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2020 event was scheduled to be based in Nagoya in Chūbu.
Sébastien Ogier and Julien Ingrassia were the defending rally winners.[4] Citroën World Rally Team, the team they drove for in 2010, were the reigning manufacturers' winners, but would not defending their titles after parent company Citroën withdrew from the sport.[5]
