![]() ![]() Previously points had been awarded to the top eight finishers: A new points system has been introduced to all classes for the 2010 season, so that more finishers in a rally are awarded points.The WRC will also introduce a ranking system called the Drivers' World Rally Ranking system in 2010, similar to that in golf or tennis.Teams need to contest at least seven rounds, including at least one outside Europe. There will be a new Super 2000 World Rally Championship (SWRC) class for drivers with Super 2000 cars, and within it there will be a WRC Cup for teams.Night stages are permitted but should not form the whole itinerary of a day. The total stage distance of the event has been changed to 300–500 kilometres. There will no longer be a minimum or maximum distance for a special stage. Mixing asphalt and gravel surfaces is allowed, either within a stage or within the itinerary of a day. ![]() Rallies can be run over two, three or four days, but must finish on a Saturday or Sunday. Event organisers are given more flexibility. ![]() ![]() Henning Solberg driving a Ford Fiesta S2000 at the 2010 Rally Bulgaria, the new event of the season. It was also the final season that Pirelli was the sole tyre supplier for the championship as DMACK and Michelin became the tyre suppliers and a new 1.6 litre engine package was introduced for the 2011 season. In the junior classes held alongside the main championship, Aaron Burkart won the JWRC Drivers' championship, Xavier Pons won the SWRC Drivers' championship, Red Bull Rally Team won the WRC Cup and Armindo Araújo retained his PWRC Drivers' championship title.Ģ010 was the final season that the 2.0 litre engine package–which débuted in the 1997 World Rally Championship–was used. The season consisted of 13 rallies, beginning with Rally Sweden on 11 February and ended with Wales Rally GB on 14 November.įrance's Sébastien Loeb won the drivers championship, his seventh consecutive title, after winning his home rally on 3 October and Citroën secured their sixth Manufacturers' title. The 2010 World Rally Championship was the 38th season of the FIA World Rally Championship. For the video game, see WRC: FIA World Rally Championship (2010 video game). ![]()
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