2025 Monte Carlo Rally

2025 Monte Carlo Rally 93e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo
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The Monte Carlo Rally is run on a mixture of tarmac and snow stages.
Host country	Monaco
Rally base	Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Dates run	23 – 26 January 2025
Start location	Thoard, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Finish location	Col de Turini, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Stages	18 (343.80 km; 213.63 miles)
Stage surface	Tarmac and snow
Transport distance	1,285.57 km (798.82 miles)
Overall distance	1,629.37 km (1,012.44 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered	70

The 2025 Monte Carlo Rally (also known as the 93^e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) is a planned motor racing event for rally cars that is scheduled to be held over four days from 23 to 26 January 2025. It would mark the ninety-third running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and is set to be the opening round of the 2025 World Rally Championship, 2025 WRC2 Championship and 2025 WRC3 Championship. The 2025 event is set to be based in Gap, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France and would be consisted of eighteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 343.80 km (213.63 mi).

Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe are the defending rally winners, and Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT are the manufacturer's winners. Yohan Rossel and Arnaud Dunand are the defending rally winners in the WRC2 championship. Jan Černý and Ondřej Krajča are the defending rally winners in the WRC3 championship.

Background

Entry list

The following crews are set to enter into the rally. The event is set to be opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the WRC2 Championship, the WRC3 Championship and privateer entries that are not registered to score points in any championship. Ten are set to enter under Rally1 regulations, as are twenty-four Rally2 crews in the WRC2 Championship and eight Rally3 crew in the WRC3 Championship.

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
1	Thierry Neuville	Martijn Wydaeghe	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
5	Sami Pajari	Marko Salminen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
8	Ott Tänak	Martin Järveoja	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
13	Grégoire Munster	Louis Louka	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
16	Adrien Fourmaux	Alexandre Coria	Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
17	Sébastien Ogier	Vincent Landais	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
18	Takamoto Katsuta	Aaron Johnston	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver	H
33	Elfyn Evans	Scott Martin	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
55	Josh McErlean	Eoin Treacy	M-Sport Ford WRT	Ford Puma Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H
69	Kalle Rovanperä	Jonne Halttunen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer	H

Rally2 entries competing in the WRC2 Championship

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Championship eligibility	Tyre
22	Yohan Rossel	Arnaud Dunand	PH Sport	Citroën C3 Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	H
24	Roberto Daprà	Luca Guglielmetti	Roberto Daprà	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
25	Charles Munster	Loris Pascaud	Charles Munster	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
27	Olivier Burri	Anderson Levratti	Olivier Burri	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
28	Maxime Potty	Renaud Herman	Maxime Potty	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
29	Eamonn Boland	Michael Joseph Morrissey	Eamonn Boland	Ford Fiesta Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver	H
31	Eric Camilli	Thibault de la Haye	Eric Camilli	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Driver, Co-driver	H
32	Matthieu Margaillan	Mathilde Margaillan	Matthieu Margaillan	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
34	Léo Rossel	Guillaume Mercoiret	PH Sport	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	H
35	Alberto Roveta	Nicolò Gonella	Alberto Roveta	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
36	Flavio Brega	Marco Zegna	Flavio Brega	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
37	Jan Černý	Ondřej Krajča	Jan Černý	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	H
38	Filip Kohn	Ross Whittock	Filip Kohn	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
39	Pablo Sarrazin	Geoffrey Combe	Sarrazin Motorsport – Iron Lynx	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	H
42	Sarah Rumeau	Julie Amblard	Sarrazin Motorsport – Iron Lynx	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team	H
43	Jonathan Michellod	Stéphane Fellay	Jonathan Michellod	Škoda Fabia R5	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
44	Rachele Somaschini	Nicola Arena	Rachele Somaschini	Citroën C3 Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
45	Daniel Guex	Christopher Guieu	Daniel Guex	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
46	Enrico Brazzoli	Martina Musiari	Enrico Brazzoli	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
47	Maurizio Chiarani	Flavio Zanella	Maurizio Chiarani	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver	H
48	Filippo Marchino	Pietro Elia Ometto	Filippo Marchino	Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo	Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver	H
49	Henk Vossen	Harmen Scholtalbers	Henk Vossen	Hyundai i20 N Rally2	Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver	H

Rally3 entries competing in the WRC3 Championship

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
50	Diego Dominguez Jr.	Rogelio Peñate	Diego Dominguez Jr.	Ford Fiesta Rally3	H
51	Mattéo Chatillon	Maxence Cornuau	Mattéo Chatillon	Renault Clio Rally3	H
52	Ghjuvanni Rossi	Kylian Sarmezan	Ghjuvanni Rossi	Renault Clio Rally3	H
53	Slaven Šekuljica	Damir Petrović	Slaven Šekuljica	Ford Fiesta Rally3	H
54	Matteo Fontana	Alessandro Arnaboldi	Matteo Fontana	Ford Fiesta Rally3	H
55	Arthur Pelamourges	Bastien Pouget	Arthur Pelamourges	Renault Clio Rally3	H
56	Yanis Desangles	Nicolas Théron	Yanis Desangles	Renault Clio Rally3	H
57	Eric Royère	Alexis Grenier	Eric Royère	Renault Clio Rally3	H

Other major entries

No.	Driver	Co-Driver	Entrant	Car	Tyre
20	Oliver Solberg	Elliott Edmondson	Printsport	Toyota GR Yaris Rally2	H
21	Nikolay Gryazin	Konstantin Aleksandrov	Nikolay Gryazin	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	H
22	Gus Greensmith	Jonas Andersson	Gus Greensmith	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	H
26	Hikaru Kogure	Topi Matias Luhtinen	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG	Toyota GR Yaris Rally2	H
30	Yuki Yamamoto	James Fulton	Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT NG	Toyota GR Yaris Rally2	H

Itinerary

All dates and times are CET (UTC+1).

Date	No.	Time span	Stage name	Distance
22 January	—	After 16:01	Route de la Garde [Shakedown]	3.28 km
23 January		After 14:30	Opening ceremony, Casino Square	—
		17:15 – 17:30	Tyre fitting zone, Digne-les-Bains	—
	SS1	After 18:05	Digne-les-Bains / Chaudon-Norante 1	19.01 km
	SS2	After 19:53	Faucon-du-Caire / Bréziers	21.18 km
	SS3	After 21:06	Avançon / Notre-Dame-du-Laus 1	13.97 km
		22:06 – 22:54	Flexi service A, Gap	—
24 January		8:00 – 8:18	Service B, Gap	—
	SS4	After 9:31	Saint-Maurice / Aubessagne 1	18.68 km
	SS5	After 10:34	Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes / La Bâtie-Neuve 1	16.68 km
	SS6	After 11:42	La Bréole / Selonnet 1	18.31 km
		13:27 – 14:10	Service C, Gap	—
	SS7	After 15:23	Saint-Maurice / Aubessagne 2	18.68 km
	SS8	After 16:26	Saint-Léger-les-Mélèzes / La Bâtie-Neuve 2	16.68 km
	SS9	After 17:34	La Bréole / Selonnet 2	18.31 km
		18:59 – 19:47	Flexi service D, Gap	—
25 January		6:58 – 7:16	Service E, Gap	—
	SS10	After 8:59	La Motte-Chalancon / Saint-Nazaire 1	27.00 km
	SS11	After 10:05	Aucelon / Recoubeau-Jansac 1	20.85 km
	SS12	After 11:08	La Bâtie-des-Fonts / Aspremont 1	17.85 km
		12:33 – 13:16	Service F, Gap	—
	SS13	After 14:59	La Motte-Chalancon / Saint-Nazaire 2	27.00 km
	SS14	After 16:05	Aucelon / Recoubeau-Jansac 2	20.85 km
	SS15	After 17:08	La Bâtie-des-Fonts / Aspremont 2	17.85 km
		18:33 – 19:21	Flexi service G, Gap	—
26 January		6:03 – 6:21	Service H, Gap	—
	SS16	After 6:39	Avançon / Notre-Dame-du-Laus 2	13.97 km
	SS17	After 8:32	Digne-les-Bains / Chaudon-Norante 2	19.01 km
	SS18	After 12:15	La Bollène-Vésubie / Peïra-Cava [Power Stage]	17.92 km
		After 16:15	Podium ceremony, Casino Square	—
Source:

Report

WRC Rally1

Special stages

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Tänak / Järveoja	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	2:09.8	—
SS1	Ogier / Landais	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	11:30.4	Ogier / Landais
SS2	Ogier / Landais	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	11:11.4
SS3	Evans / Martin	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	10:06.3	Neuville / Wydaeghe
SS4	Rovanperä / Halttunen	Toyota GR Yaris Rally1	11:38.3	Evans / Martin
SS5	Stage cancelled
SS6	Fourmaux / Coria	Hyundai i20 N Rally1	11:00.8	Evans / Martin
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
SS18
Source:

WRC2 Rally2

Special stages

Overall

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	2:21.3	—
SS1	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:24.5	Y. Rossel / Dunand
SS2	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:02.7
SS3	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	10:55.5
SS4	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:04.4
SS5	Stage cancelled
SS6	Y. Rossel / Dunand	Citroën C3 Rally2	11:34.7	Y. Rossel / Dunand
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
SS18
Source:

Challenger

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Potty / Herman	Škoda Fabia RS Rally2	2:22.1	—
SS1	L. Rossel / Mercoiret	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:29.4	L. Rossel / Mercoiret
SS2	L. Rossel / Mercoiret	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:23.9
SS3	Stage cancelled
SS4	Černý / Krajča	Citroën C3 Rally2	12:08.8	L. Rossel / Mercoiret
SS5	Stage cancelled
SS6	L. Rossel / Mercoiret	Citroën C3 Rally2	11:52.0	L. Rossel / Mercoiret
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
SS18
Source:

WRC3 Rally3

Special stages

Stage	Winners	Car	Time	Class leaders
SD	Pelamourges / Pouget	Renault Clio Rally3	2:24.8	—
SS1	Pelamourges / Pouget	Renault Clio Rally3	13:26.0	Pelamourges / Pouget
SS2	Rossi / Sarmezan	Renault Clio Rally3	13:16.9	Rossi / Sarmezan
SS3	Stage cancelled
SS4	Pelamourges / Pouget	Renault Clio Rally3	12:22.3	Pelamourges / Pouget
SS5	Stage cancelled
SS6	Pelamourges / Pouget	Renault Clio Rally3	12:22.5	Pelamourges / Pouget
SS7
SS8
SS9
SS10
SS11
SS12
SS13
SS14
SS15
SS16
SS17
SS18
Source:

External links

• Official website (in French and English)
• 2025 Monte Carlo Rally at eWRC-results.com
• 2025 Monte Carlo Rally at rally-maps.com (in English, German, and Polish)