Glossary / General

World Rally Championship

22 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

The World Rally Championship is a series of car races that take place on different types of roads, including dirt and gravel. It's known for its exciting and challenging races, where drivers compete for the title of the best rally driver in the world.

Technical Definition

The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a prestigious international motorsport series that features rally racing events held on various terrains. It showcases both the skill of drivers and the capabilities of their vehicles in challenging conditions.

Hear It Discussed

""Me neither. I mean, World Rally Championship, a bit more. Oh, because that's the great turbo all-wheel drive.""
FIXED: The One-Year Garage: 1980 Bring a Trailer Podcast 10:06

"...was the inaugural season of the World Rally Championship. And it won it outright. Right. At first car ever."
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"Japan dominated rally racing throughout the 1990s. Subaru's World Rally Championship campaign put the WRX in front of a worldwide audience"
S2 Ep9: The Golden Era of JDM: The Forbidden Japanese Cars The US Demanded Past Gas 16:51