Hyundai i20 N Rally2

The Hyundai i20 N Rally2 is a rally car developed and built by Hyundai Motorsport to Group Rally2 specifications.[3] It is based upon the Hyundai i20 N road car and is the successor to Hyundai i20 R5.[4]

Hyundai i20 N Rally2
ERC debut of Hyundai i20 N Rally2[1]
CategoryGroup Rally2
ConstructorHyundai Motorsport
PredecessorHyundai i20 R5
Technical specifications[2]
Length158.8 in (4,033.5 mm)
Width71.6 in (1,818.6 mm)
Axle track63.4 in (1,610.4 mm)
Wheelbase101.2 in (2,570.5 mm)
EngineHyundai T-GDI 1.6 L (98 cu in) 4-cylinder, 16-valve turbocharged
TransmissionRicardo 5-speed sequential 4-wheel drive
Weight1,210 kg (2,667.6 lb)
Competition history
Notable entrantsHyundai Motorsport N
Debut 2021 Ypres Rally

Competition history

The car was debuted at the 2021 Ypres Rally.[5] Despite of a victory in its competing category from Jari Huttunen and Mikko Lukka, both of the entered crews underwent power steering issue.[6] Oliver Solberg and Aaron Johnston suffered more electrical issue, retiring the rally from the lead.[7]

Rally victories

World Rally Championship-2

No. Event Year Driver Co-driver
1 2021 Ypres Rally 2021 Jari Huttunen Mikko Lukka

World Rally Championship-3

No. Event Year Driver Co-driver
1 2021 Rally Monza 2021 Andrea Crugnola Pietro Ometto

Rally results

WRC-2 results

Year Entrant Driver 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Teams Points
2021 Hyundai Motorsport N Jari Huttunen MON ARC CRO POR ITA KEN EST BEL
1
GRE FIN ESP JPN 4th* 37*
Oliver Solberg MON ARC CRO POR ITA KEN EST BEL
Ret
GRE
Ret
FIN ESP JPN

* Season still in progress.

References

  1. "Vlcek makes ERC history in all-new Hyundai". FIA ERC. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. "Hyundai i20 R5 sales information 2021". Hyundai Motorsport. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  3. Evans, David (21 October 2020). "Hyundai reveals new i20N Rally2 rally car". dirtfish.com. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  4. Batey, Steven (21 October 2020). "Hyundai Motorsport Reveal i20 N Rally2". thecheckeredflag.co.uk. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. "Ypres debut for Hyundai's new Rally2 car". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  6. Barry, Luke; Clark, Colin (18 August 2021). "Adamo: New Rally2 car's potential wasn't seen on Ypres Rally". dirtfish.com/rally. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  7. "Jari Huttunen and Mikko Lukka took their second WRC 2 win". altasrotacoes.com. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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