2026 Junior WRC Championship

The 2026 FIA Junior WRC Championship is set to be the thirteenth season of Junior WRC, a rallying championship governed by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile, running in support of the World Rally Championship. The championship featured five events, beginning in February at the Rally Sweden and concluding in October at the Rally Chile.

Sweden

A map showing the locations of the rallies in the 2025 Junior WRC Championship. Click on the dot to see the rally details.

Round	Start date	Finish date	Rally	Rally headquarters	Surface	Stages	Distance	Ref.
1	12 February	15 February	Rally Sweden	Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden	Snow	18	300.10 km	^[1]
2	9 April	12 April	Croatia Rally	Rijeka, Croatia	Tarmac	20	300.28 km	^[2]
3	7 May	10 May	Rally de Portugal	Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal	Gravel	23	348.70 km	^[3]
4	30 July	2 August	Rally Finland	Jyväskylä, Central Finland, Finland	Gravel	20	316.60 km	^[4]
5	10 September	13 September	Rally Chile	Concepción, Biobío, Chile	Gravel	TBA	TBA
Sources:^[5]

Entrants

The following crews are set to enter the 2026 Junior WRC Championship:

Car	Entrant	Driver name	Co-driver name	Rounds
Ford Fiesta Rally3	Castrol Ford Team Türkiye	Ali Türkkan	Oytun Albayrak	1–3
	Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy	Craig Rahill	Conor Smith	1–3
	Team Petrol Ofisi	Kerem Kazaz	Corentin Silvestre	1–3
	Entered under driver's name	Calle Carlberg	Jørgen Eriksen	1–3
		Leevi Lassila	Mikko Lukka	1–3
		Raúl Hernández	José Murado	1–3
		Gil Membrado	Adrián Pérez	1–3
Sources:^[6]^[7]^[8]

Results and standings

Season summary

Round	Event	Winning driver	Winning co-driver	Winning time	Report	Ref.
1	Rally Sweden	Calle Carlberg	Jørgen Eriksen	2:54:58.1	Report	^[9]
2	Croatia Rally	Ali Türkkan	Oytun Albayrak	3:07:01.1	Report	^[10]
3	Rally de Portugal				Report
4	Rally Finland				Report
5	Rally Chile				Report

Scoring system

Points are awarded to the top ten classified finishers. An additional point is given for every stage win during a rally. Double points for the final round. The best four results out of five counts towards the final drivers’ and co-drivers’ standings. However, all points gained from stage wins are retained.

Position	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	9th	10th
Points	25	17	15	12	10	8	6	4	2	1

FIA Junior WRC Championship for Drivers

Pos.	Driver	SWE	CRO	POR	FIN	CHL	Total points	Best 4
1	Calle Carlberg	1¹²	2¹⁴				68
2	Ali Türkkan	5⁴	1⁴				43
3	Leevi Lassila	2¹	7				24
4	Gil Membrado	4	4				24
5	Raúl Hernández	3	6				23
6	Kerem Kazaz	6	5				18
7	Craig Rahill	Ret	3²				17
Pos.	Driver	SWE	CRO	POR	FIN	CHL	Total points	Best 4
Source:^[11]

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Black	Excluded (EX)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
White	Cancelled (C)
Blank	Withdrew entry from the event (WD)

Notes:
Superscripts indicate the number of bonus points that drivers received for winning stages during each rally.

FIA Junior WRC Championship for Co-Drivers

Pos.	Co-driver	SWE	CRO	POR	FIN	CHL	Total points	Best 4
1	Jørgen Eriksen	1¹²	2¹⁴				68
2	Oytun Albayrak	5⁴	1⁴				43
3	Mikko Lukka	2¹	7				24
4	Adrián Pérez	4	4				24
5	José Murado	3	6				23
6	Corentin Silvestre	6	5				18
7	Conor Smith	Ret	3²				17
Pos.	Co-driver	SWE	CRO	POR	FIN	CHL	Total points	Best 4
Source:^[11]

Key
Colour	Result
Gold	Winner
Silver	2nd place
Bronze	3rd place
Green	Points finish
Blue	Non-points finish
Blue	Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple	Did not finish (Ret)
Black	Excluded (EX)
Black	Disqualified (DSQ)
White	Did not start (DNS)
White	Cancelled (C)
Blank	Withdrew entry from the event (WD)