2025 Rally Chile

2025 Rally Chile
Rally Chile BIOBÍO 2025
Round 11 of 14 in the 2025 World Rally Championship
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The rally features smooth and well-built roads but requires demand precision.
Host country Chile
Rally baseConcepción, Biobío
Dates run11 – 14 September 2025
Start locationCoronel, Biobío
Finish locationConcepción, Biobío
Stages16 (306.76 km; 190.61 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance932.87 km (579.66 miles)
Overall distance1,239.63 km (770.27 miles)

The 2025 Rally Chile (also known as the Rally Chile BIOBÍO 2025) is a planned motor racing event for rally cars that is scheduled to be held over four days from 11 to 14 September 2025.[2] It would mark the fourth running of the Rally Chile, and would be the eleventh round of the 2025 World Rally Championship, 2025 WRC2 Championship and 2025 WRC3 Championship. The 2025 event is set to be based in Concepción, Biobío and is due to be contested over sixteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 306.76 km (190.61 mi).[1]

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen are the defending rally winners, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, are the defending manufacturer's winners.[3] Yohan Rossel and Florian Barral are the defending rally winners in the WRC2 category.[4] Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate are the defending rally winners in the WRC3 category.[5]

Background

Itinerary

All dates and times are CLT (UTC-3).

Date No. Time span Stage name Distance
11 September After 9:01 Conuco [Shakedown] 6.79 km
After 19:00 Opening ceremony, Concepción Bicentenario
12 September SS1 After 8:15 Pulperia 1 19.72 km
SS2 After 9:10 Rere 1 13.34 km
SS3 After 10:01 San Rosendo 1 23.32 km
12:16 – 12:56 Regroup, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
12:56 – 13:36 Flexi service A, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
SS4 After 14:41 Pulperia 2 19.72 km
SS5 After 15:36 Rere 2 13.34 km
SS6 After 16:27 San Rosendo 2 23.32 km
18:52 – 19:37 Flexi service B, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
13 September SS7 After 9:07 Pelun 1 15.65 km
SS8 After 10:01 Lota 1 25.64 km
SS9 After 11:05 Maria las Cruces 1 28.31 km
13:00 – 13:37 Regroup, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
13:37 – 14:07 Flexi service C, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
SS10 After 15:07 Pelun 2 15.65 km
SS11 After 16:01 Lota 2 25.64 km
SS12 After 17:05 Maria las Cruces 2 28.31 km
19:10 – 19:55 Flexi service D, MDS Hotel Talcahuano
14 September SS13 After 8:23 Laraquete 1 18.62 km
SS14 After 9:35 BioBío 1 8.78 km
SS15 After 10:35 Laraquete 2 18.62 km
11:25 – 12:29 Regroup, Arauco
SS16 After 13:15 BioBío 2 [Power Stage] 8.78 km
After 15:10 Podium ceremony, Arauco
Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Itinerary Rally Chile BIOBÍO 2025". eWRC-results.com. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. ^ "WRC reveals spectacular expanded 2025 calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Rovanperä victorious on treacherous Rally Chile Bio Bío". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 30 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Rossel and Gryazin's Chilean double secures WRC2 title for Citroën". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Dominguez crowned WRC3 Champion". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.