Overview
Hyundai introduced a longer, five-door i20 World Rally Car for 2016. It was a distinct one-season model and should not be conflated with the wider, higher-downforce i20 Coupe WRC introduced in 2017.
History
Car
2010s
Hyundai New Generation i20 WRC (2016)
Technical Specs & Innovations
- Engine: 1.6-litre turbocharged inline-four
- Drivetrain: Four-wheel drive
- Layout: Front-engine five-door hatchback
- Category: Pre-2017 World Rally Car
🏆 Competitive Highlights
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard won the 2016 Rally Argentina. Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul won Rally Italia Sardegna, and Hyundai finished second in the manufacturers' championship.
Driving Characteristics
This generation of the Hyundai i20 WRC cemented Hyundai Motorsport as a permanent fixture at the top of the sport. It built the momentum and confidence needed for their championship-winning campaigns in the years to come.
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