2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship

The 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship was the eleventh season of the FIA World Rallycross Championship, an auto racing championship recognized by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) as the highest class of international rallycross.

Johan Kristoffersson won the drivers' championship for the fifth consecutive year, his seventh title overall. Kristoffersson Motorsport are the reigning teams champions.

On the 28th of February 2024, the 2024 calendar was announced. It included a first ever World Rallycross round at an unannounced location in Australia. It was also announced that there were ongoing discussions to add an additional round in Asia.^[1][2] On the 12th of July 2024, it was announced that the planned season closer in Australia would not be going ahead. Instead it was announced that the season finale will be a double header event staged in China on the 19th and 20th of October 2024.^[3] On 7 October 2024 it was announced that the planned season ending round in China would not go ahead either, and would instead be replaced by a double header round in Turkey, at the Istanbul Park on the 9th and 10th of November 2024.^[4]

Rnd	Event	Date	Venue	Winning driver	Winning team	Report
1	World RX of Sweden	6–7 July	Höljesbanan, Höljes	Johan Kristoffersson	KMS - HORSE Powertrain	Report
2				Johan Kristoffersson	KMS - HORSE Powertrain
3	World RX of Hungary	27–28 July	Nyirád Racing Center, Nyirád	Niclas Grönholm	Construction Equipment Dealer Team	Report
4				Johan Kristoffersson	KMS - HORSE Powertrain
5	World RX of Benelux	17–18 August	Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, Mettet	Timmy Hansen	Hansen World RX Team	Report
6				Johan Kristoffersson	KMS - HORSE Powertrain
7	World RX of Portugal	7–8 September	Pista Automóvel de Montalegre, Montalegre	Johan Kristoffersson	KMS - HORSE Powertrain	Report
8				Kevin Hansen	Hansen World RX Team
9	World RX of Turkey	9–10 November	Istanbul Park, Istanbul	Ole Christian Veiby	KMS - HORSE Powertrain	Report
10				Juha Rytkönen	PGRX

• On 6 December 2023 it was announced that the championship would reintroduce internal combustion cars to compete in the highest class in the championship together with the electric RX1e cars that had been introduced in 2022, on the basis of the combustion vehicles being sustainably fueled.^[2][5] Internal combustion vehicles had been absent from the championship since they were retired after the 2021 season.^[6] A maximum of 16 full time entries will be allowed to take part in the season.^[7]

• The weekend format was adjusted for the 2024 season. SuperPole was replaced by pre-determined starting positions in all heats. The time-based format for the heats was scrapped in favor of races for position, and championship points will be awarded for every heat race, semi-final, and final.^[7]

• Cooper Tires left the championship as the official supplier of tires for all categories. They were replaced by Hoosier Racing Tires.^[8][9]

Constructor	Team	Type	Model	No.	Drivers	Rounds	Ref
Hyundai	PGRX	ICE	Hyundai i20 RX	18	Juha Rytkönen	9–10	[10]
		ICE		22	Steven Bossard	9–10	[11]
Peugeot	Team RX Racing	ICE	Peugeot 208 RX	7	Patrick O'Donovan	9–10	[12]
	JDM Raptor Racing	ICE		8	Anthony Pelfrene	1–8	[13][14]
	Hansen World RX Team	EV	Peugeot 208 RX1e	21	Timmy Hansen	All	[15]
		EV		71	Kevin Hansen	All	[16]
PWR Racing	CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment	EV	PWR RX1e	12	Klara Andersson	All	[17]
		EV		68	Niclas Grönholm	All	[17]
Renault	Impossible RX Team	ICE	Renault Mégane RS RX	94	Jankó Wieszt	3–4	[18]
SEAT	ALL-INKL.COM Münnich Motorsport	ICE	SEAT Ibiza RX	77	René Münnich	1–8	[19]
Volkswagen	KMS - HORSE Powertrain	ICE	Volkswagen Polo KMS 601 RX	1	Johan Kristoffersson	All	[20]
		ICE		96	Ole Christian Veiby	All	[20]
	Kristoffersson Motorsport	EV	Volkswagen Polo RX1e	17	Gustav Bergström	1–2	[19]
		EV		69	Sondre Evjen	1–2	[19]

Points are scored based on finishing position in every heat race, semi-final and final.^[7] Points are scored as follows:

Pos. Driver SWE HUN BLX PRT TÜR Points 1 Johan Kristoffersson 1 1 5 1 4 1 1 2 6 2 240[a] 2 Kevin Hansen 6 4 6 5 3 2 3 1 3 4 197 3 Ole Christian Veiby 5 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 1 6 190 4 Timmy Hansen 4 6 4 4 1 5 6 3 4 3 181 5 Niclas Grönholm 7 2 1 9 7 4 2 6 2 5 177 6 Klara Andersson 2 8 9 3 5 6 8 4 7 8 145 7 René Münnich 10 10 7 6 6 7 5 7 76 8 Anthony Pelfrene 8 7 8 8 8 8 7 8 71 9 Juha Rytkönen 8 1 36 10 Gustav Bergström 3 5 33 11 Jankó Wieszt 3 7 28 12 Patrick O'Donovan 5 7 27 13 Steven Bossard 9 9 16 14 Sondre Evjen 9 9 15 Pos. Driver SWE HUN BLX PRT TÜR Points

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver Second place Bronze Third place Green Points classification Blue Non-points classification Non-classified finish (NC) Purple Retired, not classified (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not practice (DNP) Did not arrive (DNA) Excluded (EX)

Pos.	Driver	No.	SWE		HUN		BLX		PRT		TÜR		Points
1	KMS - HORSE Powertrain	1	1	1	5	1	4	1	1	2	6	2	430[a]
		96	5	3	2	2	2	3	4	5	1	6
2	Hansen World RX Team	21	4	6	4	4	1	5	6	3	3	3	378
		71	6	4	6	5	3	2	3	1	3	4
3	Construction Equipment Dealer Team	12	2	8	9	3	5	6	8	4	7	8	322
		68	7	2	1	9	7	4	2	6	2	5
Pos.	Driver		SWE		HUN		BLX		PRT		TÜR		Points

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