History Event 2020s

2026 Croatia Rally (Zagreb and surrounding Croatian regions)

Overview

Event Name: 2026 Croatia Rally

Date: Apr 9–12 2026

Location: Zagreb and surrounding Croatian regions

Championship: FIA World Rally Championship, round 4 of 13

Surface: Asphalt

Route

Road profile: Dirt pulled onto asphalt by corner cuts creates inconsistent grip.
Typical demands: Cutting discipline, tyre selection and sharp surface changes.

Narrow and uneven paved roads with frequent surface changes.

๐Ÿ† Results

Overall Winner
Takamoto Katsuta & Aaron Johnston ยท Toyota GR Yaris Rally1
2nd Place
Sami Pajari & Marko Salminen ยท Toyota GR Yaris Rally1
3rd Place
Hayden Paddon & John Kennard ยท Hyundai i20 N Rally1

Katsuta followed up Kenya with a second successive outright win.

Car Highlights

  • Toyota GR Yaris Rally1: 1.6-litre turbo Rally1 car competing without hybrid boost.
  • Competitive focus: Asphalt setup, tyre allocation and reliability played a central role in this event.

Navigation & Challenges

  • Stage conditions: Cutting discipline, tyre selection and sharp surface changes.
  • Co-driver role: Precise pace notes and timely road-condition updates were vital to the crew's speed and safety.

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