World Rally Championship

What is WRC?
WRC is short for World Rally Championship. For 2010 WRC consists of 13 different events in various countries during a year. Each rally is held over three days, with a winner of each event. The drivers get points based on the result, and at the end of the season the driver with the highest score is this years champion. For 2003 Petter was the world champion. Drivers does not need to attend all 13 events, the top 10 gets points in every rally.

Where?
The calendar for each year is decided by the FIA. This is the calendar for 2010;

Rally Sweden 12 – 14 February
Rally Mexico 5 – 7 March
Rally Jordan 2 – 4 April
Rally Turkey 16 – 18 April
Rally New Zealand 7 – 9 May
Rally Portugal 28 – 30 May
Rally Bulgaria 9 – 11 July
Rally Finland 29 – 31 July
Rally Germany 20 – 22 August
Rally Japan 10 – 12 September
Rally France 1 – 3 October
Rally Spain 22 – 24 October
Wales Rally GB 12 – 14 November

Drivers standings, 2 of 13 events;
1. Sebastien Loeb, France 43p
2. Mikko Hirvonen, Finland 37p
3. Jari-Matti Latvala, Finland 25p
3. Sebastein Ogier, France 25p
5. Petter Solberg, Norway 20p
6. Henning Solberg, Norway 16p
7. Dani Sordo, Spain 12p
8. Matthew Wilson, UK 6p

Manufacturer
BP-Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team 67p
Citroën Total World Rally Team 61p
Citroën Junior Team 32p
Stobart M-Sport Ford Rally Team 28p
Munchis 8p