WRC Vodafone Rally de Portugal

15

May

18

May

Fast and technical gravel roads inland from Porto in the north and centre of the country are soft and sandy initially but can become rocky and rutted for the second pass. Plenty of tricky corners hidden by crests while temperatures can soar in Portugal’s early summer.

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Key Facts

DATE

15 - 18 MAY 2025

Service Park

Matosinhos, Portugal

Entry List

Itinerary

Website

Hashtag

#RallydePortugal

Watch the rally

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About the Rally

A founding round of the WRC back in 1973, Rally de Portugal is ranked as one of the WRC's classic events with challenging gravel stages to the east and south of Porto.
Varying road surfaces and changeable weather add to the task facing crews. It’s also extremely popular among fans with enthusiastic spectators following the action in their tens of thousands.
Sandy roads ensure grip is at a premium for the early starters during the first pass through the stages and the surface can degrade to unearth sharp rocks and deep ruts for the second pass. This often requires teams to raise the ride height on their cars to avoid mechanical damage.
Over the years, the rally has received numerous awards, including ‘The Best Rally in the World’ (which it has won five times) and ‘The Most Improved Rally of the Year’ in 2000. Sébastien Ogier tops the roll of honour with six wins.
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Entry List

Count

No.

Competitor

Driver & Co-Driver

Nationality

Car

Class

Priority Eligibility

1

33

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT

Elfyn EVANS Scott MARTIN

GBR GBR

TOYOTA GR Yaris Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

2

1

HYUNDAI SHELL MOBIS WORLD RALLY TEAM

Thierry NEUVILLE Martijn WYDAEGHE

BEL BEL

HYUNDAI i20 N Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

3

8

HYUNDAI SHELL MOBIS WORLD RALLY TEAM

Ott TÄNAK Martin JÄRVEOJA

EST EST

HYUNDAI i20 N Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

4

17

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT

Sébastien OGIER Vincent LANDAIS

FRA FRA

TOYOTA GR Yaris Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

5

16

HYUNDAI SHELL MOBIS WORLD RALLY TEAM

Adrien FOURMAUX Alexandre CORIA

FRA FRA

HYUNDAI i20 N Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

6

69

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT

Kalle ROVANPERÄ Jonne HALTTUNEN

FIN FIN

TOYOTA GR Yaris Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

7

18

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT

Takamoto KATSUTA Aaron JOHNSTON

JPN IRL

TOYOTA GR Yaris Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1

8

5

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT2

Sami PAJARI Marko SALMINEN

FIN FIN

TOYOTA GR Yaris Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M/T

9

13

M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM

Grégoire MUNSTER Louis LOUKA

LUX BEL

FORD Puma Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

10

22

M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM

Mārtiņš SESKS Renārs FRANCIS

LAT LAT

FORD Puma Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1

11

55

M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM

Joshua MCERLEAN Eoin TREACY

IRL IRL

FORD Puma Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1 M

12

2

M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM

Diogo SALVI Axel CORONADO

POR ESP

FORD Puma Rally1

RC1 Rally1

P1

13

20

PRINTSPORT

Oliver SOLBERG Elliott EDMONDSON

SWE GBR

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (D/C)

14

21

PH SPORT

Yohan ROSSEL Arnaud DUNAND

FRA FRA

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/D/C)

15

23

GUS GREENSMITH

Gus GREENSMITH Jonas ANDERSSON

GBR SWE

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (D/C)

16

24

TOKSPORT WRT

Fabrizio ZALDIVAR Marcelo DER OHANNESIAN

PAR ITA

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

17

25

PH.PH

Jan SOLANS Rodrigo SANJUAN

ESP ESP

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

18

26

ROOPE KORHONEN

Roope KORHONEN Anssi VIINIKKA

FIN FIN

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

19

27

PH SPORT

Léo ROSSEL Guillaume MERCOIRET

FRA FRA

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/DC/CC)

20

28

MIKKO HEIKKILÄ

Mikko HEIKKILÄ Kristian TEMONEN

FIN FIN

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

21

29

LAURI JOONA

Lauri JOONA Samu VAALERI

FIN FIN

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

22

30

ROBERTO DAPRÀ

Roberto DAPRÀ Luca BELTRAME

ITA ITA

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

23

31

KAJETAN KAJETANOWICZ

Kajetan KAJETANOWICZ Maciej SZCZEPANIAK

POL POL

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

24

32

SARRAZIN MOTORSPORT - IRON LYNX

Pablo SARRAZIN Yannick ROCHE

FRA FRA

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/DC/CC)

25

34

FIA RALLY STAR

Romet JÜRGENSON Siim OJA

EST EST

FORD Fiesta Mk II

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

26

35

MAXIME POTTY

Maxime POTTY Renaud HERMAN

BEL BEL

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

27

36

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT NG

Yuki YAMAMOTO James FULTON

JPN IRL

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/DC/CC)

28

37

SARRAZIN MOTORSPORT - IRON LYNX

Sarah RUMEAU Julie AMBLARD

FRA FRA

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/DC/CC)

29

38

ALEJANDRO MAURO

Alejandro MAURO Adrian PEREZ

MEX ESP

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

30

39

NIKOLAY GRYAZIN

Nikolay GRYAZIN Konstantin ALEKSANDROV

BUL KGZ

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2

31

40

DANIEL SORDO

Daniel SORDO Cándido CARRERA

ESP ESP

HYUNDAI i20 N

RC2 Rally2

P2

32

41

KRIS MEEKE

Kris MEEKE Stuart LOUDON

IRL IRL

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2

33

42

TOKSPORT WRT

Robert VIRVES Jakko VIILO

EST EST

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

34

43

M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM

Pierre-Louis LOUBET Loris PASCAUD

FRA FRA

FORD Fiesta Mk II

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (D/C)

35

44

GEORG LINNAMÄE

Georg LINNAMÄE James MORGAN

EST GBR

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

36

45

MARCO BULACIA

Marco BULACIA Diego VALLEJO

BOL ESP

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

37

46

GONÇALO HENRIQUES

Gonçalo HENRIQUES Inês VEIGA

POR POR

HYUNDAI i20 N

RC2 Rally2

P2

38

47

MATHIEU FRANCESCHI

Mathieu FRANCESCHI Lucie BAUD

FRA FRA

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

39

48

BRUNO BULACIA

Bruno BULACIA Gabriel MORALES

BOL BRA

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

40

49

RICARDO TEODÓSIO

Ricardo TEODÓSIO José TEIXEIRA

POR POR

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2

41

50

PEDRO ALMEIDA

Pedro ALMEIDA António COSTA

POR POR

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

42

51

JOSÉ PEDRO FONTES

José Pedro FONTES Inês PONTE

POR POR

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2

43

52

PEDRO MEIRELES

Pedro MEIRELES Mário CASTRO

POR POR

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CC)

44

53

TOYOTA ESPAÑA

Alejandro CACHÓN Borja ROZADA

ESP ESP

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

45

54

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT NG

Hikaru KOGURE Topi LUHTINEN

JPN FIN

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (T/DC/CC)

46

56

BERNHARD TEN BRINKE

Bernhard TEN BRINKE Tom WOODBURN

NED GBR

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

47

57

ARMINDO ARAÚJO

Armindo ARAÚJO Luís RAMALHO

POR POR

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

48

58

FABIO SCHWARZ

Fabio SCHWARZ Bernhard ETTEL

GER AUT

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

49

59

MT RACING SRL

Giovanni TRENTIN Franco ALESSANDRO

ITA ITA

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

50

60

DIEGO RUILOBA

Diego RUILOBA Ángel VELA

ESP ESP

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

51

61

ERNESTO CUNHA

Ernesto CUNHA Valter CARDOSO

POR POR

SKODA Fabia Evo

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

52

62

RICARDO FILIPE

Ricardo FILIPE Ricardo FARIA

POR POR

SKODA Fabia

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

53

63

LUCAS SIMÕES

Lucas SIMÕES Gonçalo CUNHA

POR POR

SKODA Fabia Evo

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

54

64

PRINTSPORT

Rakan ALRASHED Hugo MAGALHÃES

KSA POR

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

55

65

ALEXANDER VILLANUEVA

Alexander VILLANUEVA Diego SANJUAN

ESP ESP

TOYOTA GR Yaris

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CC)

56

66

MIGUEL GRANADOS

Miguel GRANADOS Marc MARTÍ

MEX ESP

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CCM)

57

67

RACHELE SOMASCHINI

Rachele SOMASCHINI Nicola ARENA

ITA ITA

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

58

68

GP GARAGE MY TEAM

Uğur SOYLU Sener GÜRAY

TUR TUR

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CC)

59

70

DIOGO MARÚJO

Diogo MARÚJO Jorge CARVALHO

POR POR

SKODA Fabia Evo

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

60

71

EUGEN CARAGUI

Eugen CARAGUI Robert FUS

ROU ROU

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

61

72

CRISTIAN DOLOFAN

Cristian DOLOFAN Traian PAVEL

ROU ROU

CITROEN C3

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

62

73

PETER VAN MERKSTEIJN

Peter VAN MERKSTEIJN Erwin BERKHOF

NED NED

VOLKSWAGEN Polo GTI

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

63

74

JUAN CARLOS PERALTA

Juan Carlos PERALTA Victor PÉREZ

MEX MEX

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DC/CC)

64

75

JORGE MARTÍNEZ

Jorge MARTÍNEZ Alberto ALVAREZ

PER ARG

HYUNDAI i20 N

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CC)

65

76

FRANCISCO TEIXEIRA

Francisco TEIXEIRA João SERÔDIO

POR POR

SKODA Fabia Evo

RC2 Rally2

P2 WRC2 (DCM/CC)

66

77

ARTHUR PELAMOURGUES

Arthur PELAMOURGUES Bastien POUGET

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

67

78

GHJUVANNI ROSSI

Ghjuvanni ROSSI Kylian SARMEZAN

FRA FRA

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

68

79

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT NG

Takumi MATSUSHITA Pekka KELANDER

JPN FIN

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

69

80

MATTÉO CHATILLON

Mattéo CHATILLON Maxence CORNUAU

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

70

81

TOM PELLEREY

Tom PELLEREY Hervé FAUCHER

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

71

82

TOYOTA GAZOO RACING WRT NG

Shotaro GOTO Jussi LINDBERG

JPN FIN

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

72

83

NATANIEL BRUUN

Nataniel BRUUN Pablo OLMOS

BOL ARG

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

73

84

PAST RACING

Federico ENSSLIN Alejandro LOPEZ

URU ESP

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

74

85

ANDRÉ MARTINEZ

André MARTINEZ Matias ARANGUREN

PER ARG

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P3 WRC3

75

86

MILLE JOHANSSON

Mille JOHANSSON Johan GRÖNVALL

SWE SWE

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC

76

87

FIA RALLY STAR

Taylor GILL Daniel BRKIC

AUS AUS

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

77

88

MOTORSPORT IRELAND RALLY ACADEMY

Eamonn KELLY Conor MOHAN

IRL IRL

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC

78

89

CASTROL FORD TEAM TÜRKIYE

Ali TÜRKKAN Oytun ALBAYRAK

TUR TUR

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

79

90

TEAM PETROL OFISI

Kerem KAZAZ Corentin SILVESTRE

TUR FRA

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

80

91

THOMAS MARTENS

Thomas MARTENS Max FREEMAN

BEL GBR

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC

81

92

WRC YOUNG DRIVER TEAM

Claire SCHÖNBORN Jara HAIN

GER GER

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

82

93

TRISTAN CHARPENTIER

Tristan CHARPENTIER Florian BARRAL

FRA FRA

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

83

94

DIEGO DOMINGUEZ

Diego DOMINGUEZ Rogelio PEÑATE

PAR ESP

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

84

95

FIA RALLY STAR

Max SMART Malcolm READ

RSA NZL

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

85

96

LIGHTGREY

Joosep NÕGENE Aleks LESK

EST EST

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

86

97

SHAKER JWEIHAN

Shaker JWEIHAN Aisvydas PALIUKÈNAS

JOR LTU

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

P4 JWRC / WRC3

87

98

DANIEL SIGURÐARSON

Daniel SIGURÐARSON Ásta SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

ISL ISL

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

88

99

CLUB AUTOMOVILISMO MILESOCASIONES

Ricardo TRIVIÑO Enrique VELASCO

MEX ESP

SKODA Fabia RS

RC2 Rally2

89

100

MATTEO FONTANA

Matteo FONTANA Alessandro ARNABOLDI

ITA ITA

FORD Fiesta Rally3

RC3 Rally3

90

101

SYLVAIN TAMISIER

Sylvain TAMISIER Mathieu TAMISIER

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

91

102

CHRISTOPHE ROCARD

Christophe ROCARD Antoine ROCARD

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

92

103

SIMON PERDRIX

Simon PERDRIX Benjamin DESREAUX

FRA FRA

RENAULT Clio Rally3

RC3 Rally3

93

104

HELDER GONÇALVES MIRANDA

Helder MIRANDA Vitor PEREIRA

POR POR

PEUGEOT 208 Rally4

RC4 Rally4

94

105

ANTON KORZUN

Anton KORZUN Pavlo KONONOV

UKR UKR

PEUGEOT 208 Rally4

RC4 Rally4

95

106

PAOLO RAVIGLIONE

Paolo RAVIGLIONE Giacomo CIUCCI

ITA ITA

RENAULT Clio RS Line

RC5 Rally5

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Highlights

  • The legendary Fafe jump before the finish or the hillsides overlooking the sweeping bends that precede it are a magnet for fans. Unmissable.
  • Thursday evening’s opening ceremony in Coimbra. An opportunity to see the drivers, grab an autograph and snatch a selfie before the action kicks off.
  • Exploring Porto. A maze of beautiful streets converge on the mighty Douro river, crossed by the iconic metal arch bridge and lined by port houses.
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Hankook Tyre Information

Hankook tyre information / WRC Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2025

Hankook tyre information / WRC Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2025

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Tyre Allocation:

Rally1 cars: Maximum of 36 tyres (including shakedown)
All other cars: Maximum of 26 tyres (including shakedown)