2000 World Rally Championship


The 2000 World Rally Championship was the 28th season of the FIA World Rally Championship. The season consisted of 14 rallies. The drivers' world championship was won by Marcus Grönholm in a Peugeot 206 WRC, breaking the streak of Tommi Mäkinen who had won the previous 4 titles for Mitsubishi, ahead of Richard Burns and Carlos Sainz. The manufacturers' title was won by Peugeot, ahead of Ford and Subaru.

Calendar

The 2000 championship was contested over fourteen rounds in Europe, Africa, South America and Oceania.
RoundDatesRace
121–23 January Monte Carlo Rally
211–13 February Swedish Rally
325–27 February Safari Rally
416–19 March Rally Portugal
531 March-2 April Rally Catalunya
611–14 May Rally Argentina
79–11 June Acropolis Rally
813–16 July Rally New Zealand
918–20 August Rally Finland
108–10 September Cyprus Rally
1129 September-1 October Tour de Corse
1220–22 October Rally Sanremo
139–12 November Rally Australia
1423–26 November Rally of Great Britain

Teams and drivers

not counted for the 2000 season in the Manufacturers' championship due to their withdrawal from the sport in 1999 to concentrate on F1.

Results and standings

Drivers' championship

Manufacturers' championship

Events