The 2024 Rally Chile (also known as the Rally Chile BIOBÍO 2024) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days from 26 to 29 September 2024. It marked the third running of the Rally Chile, and was the eleventh round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2024 event was based in Concepción, Biobío, and was contested over sixteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of .
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. The team they drove for in , M-Sport Ford WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners. Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category. Eduardo Castro and Fernando Mussano were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen won their fourth rally of the season, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the manufacturers' winners. Yohan Rossel and Florian Barral were the winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category. Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate were the winners in the World Rally Championship-3 category, and crowned the category champions.
Background Entry list The following crews entered into the rally. The event was open to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Ten entered under Rally1 regulations, as were sixteen Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and three Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3.
+ No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 5 Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 13 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 17 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 22 Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer + No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre 20 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team 21 Yohan Rossel Florian Barral DG Sport Compétition Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver 23 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov DG Sport Compétition Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 24 Jan Solans Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Jan Solans Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 25 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 26 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 27 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Fabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 28 Pierre-Louis Loubet Loris Pascaud Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team 29 Jorge Martínez Fontena Alberto Alvarez Nicholson Jorge Martínez Fontena Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 30 Alberto Heller Luis Ernesto Allende Alberto Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver 31 Martin Scuncio Javiera Roman Martin Scuncio Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 32 Pedro Heller Pablo Olmos Pedro Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 34 Emilio Rosselot Tomas Cañete Emilio Rosselot Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 35 Gerardo V. Rosselot Marcelo Brizio Gerardo V. Rosselot Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 36 Tadeo Rosselot Sebastián Olguín Tadeo Rosselot Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 37 Eduardo Kovacs Fernando Mussano Eduardo Kovacs Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver + No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre 38 Diego Dominguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Dominguez Jr. Ford Fiesta Rally3 39 Ghjuvanni Rossi Kylian Sarmezan Ghjuvanni Rossi Renault Clio Rally3 40 Eduardo Castro Diego Vallejo Eduardo Castro Ford Fiesta Rally3
Itinerary All dates and times are CLT (UTC-3). Date No. Time span Stage name Distance 26 September — After 9:01 Conuco [Shakedown] 6.56 km After 19:00 Opening ceremony, Concepción Bicentenario 27 September SS1 After 8:35 Pulperia 1 19.77 km SS2 After 9:30 Rere 1 13.34 km SS3 After 10:21 San Rosendo 1 23.32 km 12:21 – 13:11 Regroup, MDS Hotel Talcahuano 13:11 – 13:41 Flexi service A, MDS Hotel Talcahuano SS4 After 14:46 Pulperia 2 19.77 km SS5 After 15:41 Rere 2 13.34 km SS6 After 16:32 San Rosendo 2 23.32 km 18:52 – 19:37 Flexi service B, MDS Hotel Talcahuano 28 September SS7 After 9:07 Pelun 1 15.68 km SS8 After 10:01 Lota 1 25.58 km SS9 After 11:05 Maria las Cruces 1 28.72 km 13:00 – 13:37 Regroup, MDS Hotel Talcahuano 13:37 – 14:07 Flexi service C, MDS Hotel Talcahuano SS10 After 15:07 Pelun 2 15.68 km SS11 After 16:01 Lota 2 25.58 km SS12 After 17:05 Maria las Cruces 2 28.72 km 19:10 – 19:55 Flexi service D, MDS Hotel Talcahuano 29 September SS13 After 8:23 Laraquete 1 18.59 km SS14 After 9:35 Bio Bio 1 8.74 km SS15 After 10:33 Laraquete 2 18.59 km 11:19 – 12:19 Regroup, Arauco SS16 After 13:05 Bio Bio 2 [Power Stage] 8.74 km After 15:30 Podium ceremony, Arauco Source:
Report WRC Rally1 Classification Position Driver Entrant Car Time Points Event Class Total 1 1 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:58:59.8 0.0 18 6 4 28 2 2 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:59:23.2 +23.4 15 5 1 21 3 3 8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:59:43.7 +43.9 13 4 3 20 4 4 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:00:00.9 +1:01.1 10 3 2 15 5 5 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:01:02.5 +2:02.7 8 2 0 10 6 6 5 Sami Pajari Enni Mälkönen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:01:39.5 +2:39.7 6 1 0 7 7 7 13 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:01:47.5 +2:47.7 4 0 0 4 24 8 22 Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:37:54.5 +38:54.7 0 0 0 0 36 9 17 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:26:02.9 +1:27:03.1 0 7 5 12 Retired SS16 4 Esapekka Lappi Janne Ferm Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Radiator 0 0 0 0 Did not start 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Withdrawn 0 0 0 0
Special stages StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders SD Lappi / Ferm Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:18.2 SS1 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:59.1 Ogier / Landais SS2 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:44.4 SS3 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 12:20.5 Evans / Martin SS4 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:52.3 SS5 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 6:35.9 SS6 Fourmaux / Coria Ford Puma Rally1 12:05.4 SS7 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:35.0 SS8 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 15:23.8 SS9 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 17:04.3 SS10 Evans / Martin Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:23.8 SS11 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 15:57.1 Rovanperä / Halttunen SS12 Fourmaux / Coria Ford Puma Rally1 17:17.3 SS13 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 12:12.8 SS14 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:46.7 SS15 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 12:08.6 SS16 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 4:29.2
Championship standings Drivers' championships Co-drivers' championships Manufacturers' championshipsMoveDriverPointsMoveCo-driverPointsMoveManufacturerPoints 1 Thierry Neuville 207 Martijn Wydaeghe 207 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 482 2 Ott Tänak 178 Martin Järveoja 178 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 465 3 Sébastien Ogier 166 Vincent Landais 166 M-Sport Ford WRT 245 4 Elfyn Evans 161 Scott Martin 161 5 Adrien Fourmaux 140 Alexandre Coria 140
WRC-2 Rally2 Classification Position Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Points Event Class Class Event 8 1 21 Yohan Rossel Florian Barral DG Sport Compétition Citroën C3 Rally2 3:07:31.2 0.0 25 3 9 2 23 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov DG Sport Compétition Citroën C3 Rally2 3:07:48.5 +17.3 18 2 10 3 25 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Toksport WRT 2 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:07:51.9 +20.7 15 1 11 4 20 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:07:57.3 +26.1 12 0 12 5 26 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:10:57.8 +3:26.6 10 0 13 6 27 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Fabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:12:34.4 +5:03.2 8 0 14 7 29 Jorge Martínez Fontena Alberto Alvarez Nicholson Jorge Martínez Fontena Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:13:28.5 +5:57.3 6 0 15 8 30 Alberto Heller Luis Ernesto Allende Alberto Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 3:14:43.5 +7:12.3 4 0 16 9 24 Jan Solans Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio Jan Solans Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:17:54.6 +10:23.4 2 0 17 10 32 Pedro Heller Pablo Olmos Pedro Heller Citroën C3 Rally2 3:18:01.7 +10:30.5 1 0 18 11 34 Emilio Rosselot Tomas Cañete Emilio Rosselot Citroën C3 Rally2 3:21:05.5 +13:34.3 0 0 25 12 37 Eduardo Kovacs Fernando Mussano Eduardo Kovacs Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo 3:44:00.3 +36:29.1 0 0 32 13 35 Gerardo V. Rosselot Marcelo Brizio Gerardo V. Rosselot Citroën C3 Rally2 4:11:00.3 +1:03:29.1 0 0 Retired SS15 31 Martin Scuncio Javiera Roman Martin Scuncio Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Accident 0 0
Special stages
+StageWinnersCarTimeClass leaders SD Gryazin / Aleksandrov Citroën C3 Rally2 3:37.2 SS1 Stage cancelled SS2 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Citroën C3 Rally2 7:00.7 Gryazin / Aleksandrov SS3 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Citroën C3 Rally2 12:44.7 SS4 Greensmith / Andersson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 10:22.1 SS5 Greensmith / Andersson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 6:53.2 SS6 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 12:32.5 SS7 Rossel / Barral Citroën C3 Rally2 10:57.5 Rossel / Barral SS8 Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 16:00.8 SS9 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 17:43.8 Solberg / Edmondson SS10 Solans / Sanjuan de Eusebio Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 10:42.3 SS11 Gryazin / Aleksandrov Citroën C3 Rally2 16:57.0 Rossel / Barral SS12 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 17:54.1 SS13 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 12:50.5 SS14 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:59.0 SS15 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 12:36.7 SS16 Solberg / Edmondson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:48.3