Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC

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The Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC[11] (originally known as the Hyundai New Generation i20 WRC) is a World Rally Car built by Hyundai for use in the World Rally Championship starting in 2017.[12] It is based on the Hyundai i20 subcompact car, and is the successor to the Hyundai i20 WRC used between 2014 and 2015.

CategoryWorld Rally Car
ConstructorHyundai
PredecessorHyundai i20 WRC
SuccessorHyundai i20 N Rally1
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Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC
The No. 2 i20 Coupe WRC during the 2021 Arctic Rally.
CategoryWorld Rally Car
ConstructorHyundai
PredecessorHyundai i20 WRC
SuccessorHyundai i20 N Rally1
Technical specifications[1][2]
SuspensionMacPherson
Length4,100 mm
Width1,875 mm
Axle track1,665 mm
Wheelbase2,570 mm
EngineBespoke Hyundai Motorsport Global Race Engine 1,600 cc (97.6 cu in) I4 turbo direct injection
TransmissionSequential gearbox, six forward gears and one reverse with paddle shift
Four-wheel drive
Hydraulic in centre, mechanical with ramps in front and rear differential
Weight1,190 kg
FuelPanta
LubricantsShell Helix Ultra
BrakesVentilated Brembo disc brakes (370mm on tarmac, 300mm on gravel). Air-cooled 4 piston callipers.
TyresMichelin (2017-2020) later Pirelli P Zero (for tarmac), Cinturato (for wet tarmac), Sottozero (for ice/snow) and Scorpion (for gravel, clay and rest of dirt-type surfaces) (2021)
ClutchCerametallic twin-disk
Competition history (WRC)
Notable entrants
Notable driversRepublic of Ireland Craig Breen[3]
France Sébastien Loeb[4]
France Pierre-Louis Loubet[5]
Norway Andreas Mikkelsen[6]
Belgium Thierry Neuville[7]
New Zealand Hayden Paddon[8]
Spain Dani Sordo[9]
Sweden Oliver Solberg
Estonia Ott Tänak[10]
DebutMonaco 2017 Monte Carlo Rally
First winFrance 2017 Tour de Corse
Last winSpain 2021 Rally Catalunya
Last eventItaly 2021 Rally Monza
RacesWinsPodiumsTitles
5817622
Constructors' Championships2 (2019, 2020)
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Three i20 Coupe WRCs were entered for the 2017 season, where they were driven by Thierry Neuville, Hayden Paddon and Dani Sordo.[7][8][9] Later in the season they also signed Andreas Mikkelsen.[6] Neuville scored four wins and eight podiums, finishing runner-up behind Ogier, who switched to M-Sport.

All four drivers continued in the 2018 season. Neuville won three races and claimed six podiums, but was again outscored by Ogier.

World Rally Championship results

Championship titles

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Year Title Competitor Entries Wins Podiums Points
2019 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers South Korea Hyundai Motorsport 39 4 13 380
2020 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers South Korea Hyundai Motorsport 21 3 11 241
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WRC victories

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Year No. Event Surface Driver Co-driver Entrant
2017 1 France 2017 Tour de Corse Tarmac Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
2 Argentina 2017 Rally Argentina Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
3 Poland 2017 Rally Poland Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
4 Australia 2017 Rally Australia Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
2018 5 Sweden 2018 Rally Sweden Snow Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
6 Portugal 2018 Rally de Portugal Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
7 Italy 2018 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
2019 8 France 2019 Tour de Corse Tarmac Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
9 Argentina 2019 Rally Argentina Gravel Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
10 Italy 2019 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Spain Dani Sordo Spain Carlos del Barrio South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
11 Spain 2019 Rally Catalunya Mixed Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
2020 12 Monaco 2020 Monte Carlo Rally Mixed Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Nicolas Gilsoul South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
13 Estonia 2020 Rally Estonia Gravel Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
14 Italy 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna Gravel Spain Dani Sordo Spain Carlos del Barrio South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
2021 15 Finland 2021 Arctic Rally Snow Estonia Ott Tänak Estonia Martin Järveoja South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
16 Belgium 2021 Ypres Rally Tarmac Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Martijn Wydaeghe South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
17 Spain 2021 Rally Catalunya Tarmac Belgium Thierry Neuville Belgium Martijn Wydaeghe South Korea Hyundai Motorsport
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Complete World Rally Championship results

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Year Entrant Driver Rounds Points WCM
pos.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
2017 South Korea Hyundai Motorsport Belgium Thierry Neuville MON
15		 SWE
13		 MEX
3		 FRA
1		 ARG
1		 POR
2		 ITA
3		 POL
1		 FIN
6		 GER
44		 ESP
Ret		 GBR
2		 AUS
1		 345 2nd
Spain Dani Sordo MON
4		 SWE
4		 MEX
8		 FRA
3		 ARG
8		 POR
3		 ITA
12		 POL
4		 FIN
9		 GER
34		 ESP
15		 GBR
10		 AUS
New Zealand Hayden Paddon MON
Ret		 SWE
7		 MEX
5		 FRA
6		 ARG
6		 POR
Ret		 ITA
Ret		 POL
2		 FIN
Ret		 GER
8		 ESP GBR
8		 AUS
3
Norway Andreas Mikkelsen MON SWE MEX FRA ARG POR ITA POL FIN GER ESP
18		 GBR
4		 AUS
11
2018 South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Belgium Thierry Neuville MON
5		 SWE
1		 MEX
6		 FRA
3		 ARG
2		 POR
1		 ITA
1		 FIN
9		 GER
2		 TUR
16		 GBR
5		 ESP
4		 AUS
Ret		 341 2nd
Norway Andreas Mikkelsen MON
13		 SWE
3		 MEX
4		 FRA
7		 ARG
5		 POR
16		 ITA
18		 FIN
10		 GER
6		 TUR
5		 GBR
6		 ESP
10		 AUS
11
Spain Dani Sordo MON
Ret		 SWE MEX
2		 FRA
4		 ARG
3		 POR
4		 ITA FIN GER
Ret		 TUR GBR ESP
5		 AUS
New Zealand Hayden Paddon MON SWE
5		 MEX FRA ARG POR
Ret		 ITA
4		 FIN
4		 GER TUR
3		 GBR
7		 ESP AUS
2
2019 South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Belgium Thierry Neuville MON
2		 SWE
3		 MEX
4		 FRA
1		 ARG
1		 CHL
Ret		 POR
2		 ITA
6		 FIN
6		 GER
4		 TUR
8		 GBR
2		 ESP
1		 AUS
C		 380 1st
Norway Andreas Mikkelsen MON
Ret		 SWE
4		 MEX
Ret		 FRA ARG
2		 CHL
7		 POR ITA
3		 FIN
4		 GER
6		 TUR
3		 GBR
6		 ESP AUS
C
France Sébastien Loeb MON
4		 SWE
7		 MEX FRA
8		 ARG CHL
3		 POR
Ret		 ITA FIN GER TUR GBR ESP
4		 AUS
C
Spain Dani Sordo MON SWE MEX
9		 FRA
4		 ARG
6		 CHL POR
23		 ITA
1		 FIN GER
5		 TUR
5		 GBR ESP
3		 AUS
C
Republic of Ireland Craig Breen MON SWE MEX FRA ARG CHL POR ITA FIN
7		 GER TUR GBR
8		 ESP AUS
C
2020 South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Estonia Ott Tänak MON
Ret		 SWE
2		 MEX
2		 EST
1		 TUR
17		 ITA
6		 MNZ
2		 241 1st
Belgium Thierry Neuville MON
1		 SWE
6		 MEX
16		 EST
Ret		 TUR
2		 ITA
2		 MNZ
Ret
France Sébastien Loeb MON
6		 SWE MEX EST TUR
3		 ITA MNZ
Republic of Ireland Craig Breen MON SWE
7		 MEX EST
2		 TUR ITA MNZ
Spain Dani Sordo MON SWE MEX
Ret		 EST TUR ITA
1		 MNZ
3
France Hyundai 2C Competition France Pierre-Louis Loubet MON SWE MEX EST
Ret		 TUR
Ret		 ITA
7		 8 4th
Norway Ole Christian Veiby MNZ
Ret
2021 South Korea Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Estonia Ott Tänak MON
Ret		 ARC
1		 CRO
4		 POR
21		 ITA
24		 KEN
3		 EST
31		 BEL
6		 GRE
2		 FIN
2		 ESP
Ret		 MNZ 462 2nd
Belgium Thierry Neuville MON
3		 ARC
3		 CRO
3		 POR
36		 ITA
3		 KEN
Ret		 EST
3		 BEL
1		 GRE
8		 FIN
Ret		 ESP
1		 MNZ
4
Spain Dani Sordo MON
5		 ARC CRO POR
2		 ITA
17		 KEN
12		 EST BEL GRE
4		 FIN ESP
3		 MNZ
3
Republic of Ireland Craig Breen MON ARC
4		 CRO
8		 POR ITA KEN EST
2		 BEL
2		 GRE FIN
3		 ESP MNZ
Finland Teemu Suninen MON ARC CRO POR ITA KEN EST BEL GRE FIN ESP MNZ
6
France Hyundai 2C Competition France Pierre-Louis Loubet MON
16		 ARC
39		 CRO
29		 POR
Ret		 ITA
Ret		 KEN
WD		 EST
7		 BEL
68		 GRE
Ret		 FIN MNZ 68 4th
Spain Nil Solans ESP
8
Sweden Oliver Solberg MON ARC
7		 CRO POR ITA
WD		 KEN
Ret		 EST BEL GRE FIN ESP
7		 MNZ
5
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