Rally de Catalunya
# Rally de Catalunya

The Rally Catalunya (formerly: Rallye Catalunya) is a rally competition held in Catalonia region of Spain, on the World Rally Championship schedule. Now held on the wide, smooth and sweeping asphalt roads around the town of Salou, Costa Daurada, it was previously held around the region of Costa Brava. In the 2012 season, the rally was held 8–11 November.

Rally de Catalunya was first held in 1957; in 1988 it was merged with the Rally Costa Brava and renamed as Rally Catalunya – Costa Brava.

## Winners since 1988

| Year | Rally | Winner | Car |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 24º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava | Bruno Saby Jean-François Fauchille | Lancia Delta HF 4WD Martini Lancia |
| 1989 | 25º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava | Yves Loubet Jean-Marc Andrié | Lancia Delta Integrale HF Grifone |
| 1990 | 26º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava | Dario Cerrato Giuseppe Cerri | Lancia Delta Integrale 16v Jolly Club |
| 1991 | 27º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Armin Schwarz Arne Hertz | Toyota Celica GT-Four ST165 Toyota Team Europe |
| 1992 | 28º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Carlos Sainz Luis Moya | Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD Toyota Team Europe |
| 1993 | 29º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | François Delecour Daniel Grataloup | Ford Escort RS Cosworth Ford Motor Co |
| 1994 $^†$ | 30º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Enrico Bertone Massimo Chiapponi | Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD HF Grifone |
| 1995 | 31º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Carlos Sainz Luís Moya | Subaru Impreza 555 555 Subaru World Rally Team |
| 1996 | 32º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Colin McRae Derek Ringer | Subaru Impreza 555 555 Subaru World Rally Team |
| 1997 | 33º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Tommi Mäkinen Seppo Harjanne | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV Team Mitsubishi Ralliart |
| 1998 | 34º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Didier Auriol Denis Giraudet | Toyota Corolla WRC Toyota Castrol Team |
| 1999 | 35º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Philippe Bugalski Jean-Paul Chiaroni | Citroën Xsara Kit Car Automobiles Citroën |
| 2000 | 36º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Colin McRae Nicky Grist | Ford Focus RS WRC 00 Ford Motor Co |
| 2001 | 37º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Didier Auriol Denis Giraudet | Peugeot 206 WRC Peugeot Total |
| 2002 | 38º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Gilles Panizzi Herve Panizzi | Peugeot 206 WRC Peugeot Total |
| 2003 | 39º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Gilles Panizzi Hervé Panizzi | Peugeot 206 WRC Marlboro Peugeot Total |
| 2004 | 40º Rallye Catalunya-Costa Brava (Rallye de España) | Markko Märtin Michael Park | Ford Focus RS WRC 04 Ford Motor Co |
| 2005 | 41º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën Xsara WRC Citroën Total |
| 2006 | 42º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën Xsara WRC Kronos Total Citroën |
| 2007 | 43º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2008 | 44º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2009 | 45º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2010 | 46º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën C4 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2011 | 47º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën DS3 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2012 | 48º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën DS3 WRC Citroën Total |
| 2013 | 49º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | Volkswagen Polo R WRC Volkswagen Motorsport |
| 2014 | 50º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | Volkswagen Polo R WRC Volkswagen Motorsport |
| 2015 | 51º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Andreas Mikkelsen Ola Fløene | Volkswagen Polo R WRC Volkswagen Motorsport II |
| 2016 | 52º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Ogier Julien Ingrassia | Volkswagen Polo R WRC Volkswagen Motorsport |
| 2017 | 53º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Kris Meeke Paul Nagle | Citroën C3 WRC Citroën Total World Rally Team |
| 2018 | 54º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Loeb Daniel Elena | Citroën C3 WRC Citroën Total World Rally Team |
| 2019 | 55º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Thierry Neuville Nicolas Gilsoul | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team |
| 2020 | Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2021 | 56º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe | Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team |
| 2022 | 57º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada (Rallye de España) | Sébastien Ogier Benjamin Veillas | Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team |
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† — The 1994 rally only counted for the 2-Litre World Cup.

### Multiple winners

| Wins | Driver | Years won |
| - | - | - |
| 9 | Sébastien Loeb | 2005–2012, 2018 |
| 4 | Sébastien Ogier | 2013, 2014, 2016, 2022 |
| 2 | Carlos Sainz | 1992, 1995 |
| 2 | Colin McRae | 1996, 2000 |
| 2 | Didier Auriol | 1998, 2001 |
| 2 | Gilles Panizzi | 2002, 2003 |
| 2 | Thierry Neuville | 2019, 2021 |
| Wins | Manufacturers |
| 11 | Citroën |
| 4 | Toyota |
| 4 | Volkswagen |
| 3 | Lancia |
| 3 | Ford |
| 3 | Peugeot |
| 2 | Subaru |
| 2 | Hyundai |
