The 2021 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies was the 29th and final season of the FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies; an annual competition for rally raid events for cars, buggies, side-by-sides, and trucks held in multiple countries.
Calendar The initial calendar for the 2021 world cup featured seven cross-country rally events.
Round Dates Rally name Ref. 1 12–16 May Andalucia Rally 2 7–13 June Rally Kazakhstan 3 1–11 July Silk Way Rally - 16–21 September BP Ultimate Portugal Cross-Country RallyCancelled 4 7–13 October Rallye du Maroc 5 5–11 November Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 6 6–11 December Hail Rally
Teams and drivers
T1 Teams & Drivers Constructor Car Team Driver Co-driver Rounds BMW BMW X5 VRT Vladimir Vasilyev Alexey Kuzmich 1 Ford Ford F150 Evo Miroslav Zapletal Marek Sykora 2 Mini Mini John Cooper Works Rally Agrorodeo Vaidotas Žala Paulo Fiuza 1 MSK Rally Team Denis Krotov Konstantin Zhiltsov 1–3, 5 4 X-Raid Team Carlos Sainz Lucas Cruz 1 Mini John Cooper Works Buggy Mattias Ekström Emil Bergkvist 1–2, 4 Sebastian Halpern Bernardo Graue 2, 4–5 Jakub Przygonski Timo Gottschalk 4–5 Mini All4 Racing Laia Sanz Daniel Oliveras 1 Mini Cooper Countryman VRT Vladimir Vasilyev Alexey Kuzmich 2–3 Toyota Toyota Hilux João Ferreira David Monteiro 1 Jorge Monteiro_ 4 Toyota Gazoo Racing Nasser Al-Attiyah Mathieu Baumel 4–5 Toyota Hilux Overdrive Nasser Racing 1 Overdrive SA Yazeed Al-Rajhi Dirk von Zitzewitz 1–2 Michael Orr 3–5 Erik Van Loon Sébastien Delaunay 1 Lucio Alvarez Armand Monleon 2, 4–5 Ronan Chabot Gilles Pillot 2, 4 Juan Cruz Yacopini Alejandro Yacopini 2, 4 T3 Teams & Drivers Constructor Car Team Driver Co-driver Rounds Can-Am Can-Am Maverick XRS Sibirsde Evgeny Frezorger Alexey Shpuk 3 South Racing Fernando Álvarez Antonio Gimeno 1–2 Laurent Lichtleuter 3 Xavier Panseri 4–5 Annett Fischer Filipe Palmeiro 2 Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS Manuel Porém 1 X-Raid Team Lorival Roldan 5 Can-Am T3RR Jean-Pascal Besson Patrice Roissac 1 Sebastien Delaunay 2 Max Delfino 3 Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo R C.A. Herrador Competicion Roberto Rodriguez Herman Rodriguez 1 Can-Am Maverick X3 Team Maria Oparina Anvar Ergashev Andrei Rudnitski 2, 4 FN Speed Team Javier Velez Mateo Moreno 4 Matthieu Margaillan Max Delfino 4 Can-Am Maverick MSK Rally Team Pavel Lebedev Kirill Shubin 2–5 South Racing Middle East Saleh Alsaif Egor Okhotikov 5 Thomas Bell Bruno Jacomy 5 EKS - South Racing Sebastian Eriksson Oriol Mena 5 G-Force G-Force T3GF G-Force Motorsport Andrey Novikov Vladimir Novikov 2 Boris Gadasin Dmitrii Kozhukhov 2 Herrator Herrator Inzane X3 C.A. Herrador Competicion Eduardo Eslava Laura Diaz 1 OT3 OT3 Red Bull Off Road Junior Team Cristina Gutiérrez François Cazalet 1–2, 4–5 Mitchell Guthrie Ola Fløene 1 Seth Quintero Dennis Zenz 1, 4 Guillaume De Mévius Tom Colsoul 1–2 PH-Sport PH-Sport Zephyr Lionel Costes Christophe Tressens 1, 4 PH-Sport Jean-Luc Pisson Nicolas Gilsoul 1 Jean Brucy 3 Cedric Duple 4 Polaris Polaris RZR Pro XP Jose Luis Pena Campo Rafael Tornabell 1–5 Enrico Gaspari Massimo Salvatore 1, 4 2–3 Shinsuke Umeda Sebastien Delaunay 3 Yamaha Yamaha YXZ1000R X-Raid Yamaha Racing Rally Supported Team Eric De Seynes Camelia Liparoti 1 T4 Teams & Drivers Constructor Car Team Driver Co-driver Rounds Can-Am Can-Am Maverick XRS Monster Energy Can-Am Austin Jones Gustavo Gugelmin 1–3 Aron Domżała Maciej Marton 1 South Racing 4–5 Khalifa Al-Attiyah Xavier Panseri 1 Kees Koolen Mirjam Pol 1–5 Hernan Garces Juan Pablo Latrach 1, 4 David Zille Bruno Jacomy 1 Lucas del Rio Marcello Scola 1, 4 Andre Thewessen Stijn Bastings 1 Eugenio Amos Paolo Ceci 2–5 Diego Martinez Santiago Hansen 2 Maykel Justo 4–5 Rokas Baciuska Oriol Mena 4 Austin Jones Gustavo Gugelmin 4–5 Lourenço Rosa Antonio Gimeno 4 Molly Taylor Dale Moscatt 5 Michał Goczał 5 Energylandia Rally Team Marek Goczał Rafał Marton 4 Lukasz Laskawiec 5 Michał Goczał 4 Can-Am Maverick X3 FN Speed Team Jordi Segura Marc Solà 1 Jaume Aregall 4 Matthieu Margaillan Axelle Roux-Decima 1, 3 Can-Am Maverick South Racing Middle East Mansour Al Helei Abdulla Dakhan 5 Polaris Polaris RZR Pro XP Marco Piana Nazareno Lopez Ricardo Torlaschi 1 Jean-Claude Pla Jerome Pla 1
Key Non-registered competitors
Results
Overall
Round Rally name Podium finishers Rank Driver Car Time 1 Andalucía Rally 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah Matthieu BaumelToyota Hilux Overdrive 10:22:49 2 Carlos Sainz Lucas CruzMini John Cooper Works Rally 10:23:32 3 Yazeed Al Rajhi Dirk von ZitzewitzToyota Hilux Overdrive 10:34:15 2 Rally Kazakhstan 1 Lucio Alvarez Armand MonleonToyota Hilux Overdrive16:03:17 2 Denis Krotov Konstantin ZhilstovMini John Cooper Works Rally16:31:42 3 Mattias Ekstörm Emil BergkvistMini John Cooper Works Rally16:38:21 3 Silk Way Rally 1 Guerlain Chicherit Alexandre WinocqCentury CR67:03:09 2 Denis Krotov Konstantin ZhilstovMini John Cooper Works Rally7:12:21 3 Jérome Pelichet Pascal LarroqueOptimus7:25:33 4 Rallye du Maroc 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah Matthieu BaumelToyota Hilux Overdrive15:52:10 2 Yazeed Al Rajhi Michael OrrToyota Hilux Overdrive16:08:08 3 Lucio Alvarez Armand MonleonToyota Hilux Overdrive17:03:02 5 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah Matthieu BaumelToyota Hilux Overdrive17:45:58 2 Lucio Alvarez Armand MonleonToyota Hilux Overdrive18:07:10 3 Denis Krotov Konstantin ZhilstovMini John Cooper Works Rally19:00:21 6 Hail Rally 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah Matthieu BaumelToyota Hilux 10:50:23 2 Dennis Krotov Konstantin ZhiltsovMini John Cooper Works Rally 11:12:14 3 Sebastian Halpern Bernardo GraueMini John Cooper Works Buggy 11:19:07
T3
Round Rally name Podium finishers Rank Driver Car Time 1 Andalucía Rally 1 Cristina Gutierrez François Cazalet OT3 11:07:59 2 Lionel Baud Loic MinauderPH-Sport Zephyr 11:32:01 3 Jean-Luc Pisson Nicolas GilsoulPH-Sport Zephyr 12:15:01 2 Rally Kazakhstan 1 Cristina Gutierrez François CazaletOT318:12:33 2 Fernando Alvarez Antonio GimenoCan-Am Maverick18:53:36 3 Pavel Lebedev Kirill ShubinCan-Am Maverick19:03:52 3 Silk Way Rally 1 Jean-Luc Pisson Jean BrucyPH-Sport Zephyr7:53:06 2 Pavel Lebedev Kirill ShubinCan-Am Maverick8:04:56 3 Pavel Silnov Evgeny ZagorodniukCan-Am Maverick8:27:42 4 Rallye du Maroc 1 Pavel Lebedev Kirill ShubinCan-Am Maverick19:20:36 2 Fernando Alvarez Xavier PanseriCan-Am Maverick XRS19:27:35 3 Jose Luis Pena Campo Rafael TornabellPolaris RZR Pro XP20:40:46 5 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Saleh Alsaif Egor OkhotnikovCan-Am Maverick20:11:42 2 Cristina Gutiérrez François CazaletOT320:59:08 3 Fernando Alvarez Xavier PanseriCan-Am Maverick39:12:42 6 Hail Rally 1 2 3
T4
Round Rally name Podium finishers Rank Driver Car Time 1 Andalucía Rally 1 Austin Jones Gustavo GugelminCan-Am Maverick XRS 11:31:08 2 Khalifa Al-Attiyah Xavier PanseriCan-Am Maverick XRS 11:44:32 3 Kees Koolen Mirjam PolCan-Am Maverick XRS 12:01:57 2 Rally Kazakhstan 1 Austin Jones Gustavo GugelminCan-Am Maverick XRS17:57:22 2 Eugenio Amos Paolo CeciCan-Am Maverick XRS18:27:58 3 Kees Koolen Mirjam PolCan-Am Maverick XRS20:07:03 3 Silk Way Rally 1 Sergey Karyakin Anton VlasiukCan-Am Maverick XRS7:45:00 2 Mathieu Margaillan Axelle Roux-DecimaCan-Am Maverick XRS8:24:38 4 Rallye du Maroc 1 Aron Domżała Maciej MartonCan-Am Maverick XRS18:12:12 2 Rodrigo Luppi De Oliveira Maykel JustoCan-Am Maverick XRS18:19:06 3 Eugenio Amos Paolo CeciCan-Am Maverick XRS18:26:01 5 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 1 Austin Jones Gustavo GugelminCan-Am Maverick XRS19:29:24 2 Marek Goczał Lukasz LaskawiecCan-Am Maverick XRS19:41:02 3 Aron Domżała Maciej MartonCan-Am Maverick XRS19:45:16 6 Hail Rally 1 2 3
Championship standings
Points system Points for final positions are awarded as per the following table:
Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Overall points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1 Leg Points 1.5 1 .5 0
Drivers and teams must be registered with the FIA to score points.
FIA World Cup for Drivers, Co-Drivers, and Teams
Drivers' & Co-Drivers' championships
Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points 1 Nasser Al-Attiyah 129 132 131.5 130.5 123 2 Lucio Alvarez 127 315 222.5 511 75.5 3 Denis Krotov 11 218.5 210 6 315.5 219 63 4 Yazeed Al-Rajhi 317 174.5 Ret 222.5 413 Ret 57 5 Sebastian Halpern 18 510 510 315.5 35.5 6 Mattias Ekström 510 317 Ret 27 7 Ronan Chabot 412.5 412.5 25 8 Carlos Sainz 222 22 9 Austin Jones 12 510 Ret 14 68 18 10 Jakub Przygoński 263 182.5 611 16.5 11 Cristina Gutiérrez 76 68 40 12 14 12 Vladimir Vasilyev Ret Ret Ret 413 13 13 Erik Van Loon 412 12 14 Aron Domżała 57 76 86 12 15 Vaidotas Žala 610 10 16 Eugenio Amos 76 Ret 92 111 9 17 Laia Sanz 84 84 8 18 Jean-Luc Pisson 22 57 Ret 7 19 Pavel Lebedev 92 65 18 Ret 7 20 Marek Goczał 15 7 76 6 21 Matthieu Margaillan Ret 75 Ret 5 22 Mansour Al Helei 94 4 23 Fernando Álvarez 25 84 Ret 19 17 4 24 Rodrigo Luppi De Oliveira 84 15 4 25 Jose Luis Pena Campo 37 11 93 27 Ret 3 26 Jean-Pascal Besson 33 Ret 113 3 27 Miroslav Zapletal 230.5 92 2.5 28 Shinsuke Umeda 152 2 29 Saleh Al-Saif 102 2 30 João Ferreira 92 43 2 31 Evgeny Frezorger 191 1 32 Annett Fischer 47 101 20 1 33 Molly Taylor 16 101 1 34 Juan Cruz Yacopini Ret 101 1 Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points
Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points 1 Mathieu Baumel 129 132 131.5 130.5 123 2 Armand Monleon 127 315 222.5 511 75.5 3 Konstantin Zhiltsov 11 218.5 210 6 315.5 219 63 4 Michael Orr Ret 222.5 413 Ret 35.5 5 Bernardo Graue 18 510 510 315.5 35.5 6 Emil Bergkvist 510 317 Ret 27 7 Gilles Pillot 412.5 412.5 25 8 Lucas Cruz 222 22 9 Dirk von Zitzewitz 317 174.5 21.5 10 Gustavo Gugelmin 12 510 Ret 14 68 18 11 Timo Gottschalk 263 182.5 611 16.5 12 Sébastien Delaunay 412 Ret 152 14 13 François Cazalet 76 68 40 12 14 14 Maciej Marton 57 76 86 12 15 Paulo Fiuza 610 10 16 Paulo Ceci 76 Ret 92 111 9 17 Jean Brucy 57 47 7 18 Kirill Shubin 92 65 18 Ret 7 19 Abdulla Dakhan 94 4 20 Antonio Gimeno 25 84 16 4 21 Maurizio Guerini 84 4 22 Maykel Justo 84 15 4 23 Daniel Oliveras 84 4 24 Rafael Tornabell 37 11 93 27 Ret 3 25 Max Delfino 19 113 Ret 3 26 David Monteiro 92 Ret 2 27 Egor Okhotnikov 102 2 28 Alexey Shpuk 191 1 29 Dale Moscatt 16 101 1 30 Filipe Palmeiro 101 1 31 Alejandro Miguel Yacopini Ret 101 1 Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points
Teams championships Pos Team ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points 1 Overdrive SA 33 37 30 10 110 2 X-Raid Team 37 15 24 21 97 3 MSK Rally Team 20 25 15 18 78 4 Toyota Gazoo Racing Team 25 25 25 75 5 South Racing 3 10 14 4 31 6 Energylandia Rally Team 20 20 7 Red Bull Off Road Jr Team 8 8 1 1 18 8 Monster Energy Can-Am 4 10 14 9 VRT 12 12 10 Agrorodeo 10 10 11 South Racing Middle East 6 3 9 12 Orlen Team 8 8 13 PH-Sport by GT21 6 6 14 Sibirsde 4 4 15 Nakusi Racing Team 4 4 16 Team Maria Oparina 2 2 17 G-Force Motorsport 1 1 Pos Team ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points
FIA T3 World Cup for Drivers Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points 1 Cristina Gutiérrez 128.5 129.5 811.5 221 90.5 2 Fernando Álvarez 518.5 219.5 Ret 220.5 318 76.5 3 Pavel Lebedev 318 27 128.5 Ret 511.5 65 4 Saleh Al-Saif 130 130 60 5 Annett Fischer 166 413 412.5 317 48.5 6 Jose Luis Pena Campo 1110 510.5 45 315 Ret 40.5 7 Mashael Alobaidan 220.5 20.5 8 Jean-Pascal Besson 912 Ret 64 16 9 Eric De Seynes 815 15 10 Dania Akeel 813 13 11 Lionel Costes 22 412.5 12.5 12 Sebastian Eriksson 511 11 13 Jean-Luc Pisson 3 110 Ret 10 14 Anvar Ergashev Ret 610 10 15 Guillaume De Mévius Ret 810 10 16 Andrey Novikov 69.5 9.5 17 Enrico Gaspari 201 9 Ret 78 9 18 Mitchell Guthrie 149 9 19 Eduardo Eslava 174 4 20 Boris Gadasin 104 4 21 Javier Velez 94 4 22 Seth Quintero 23 103.5 3.5 23 Shinsuke Umeda 103 3 24 Roberto Rodriguez 193 3 Pos Driver ESP KAZ RUS MOR UAE SAU Points
FIA T4 World Cup for Drivers and Teams
Drivers' championship