World Rally Action in Croatia
The WRC Croatia Rally brings together the world’s top drivers, teams and manufacturers for one of the most prestigious motorsport events on the global calendar. As part of the FIA World Rally Championship, it delivers high-speed action across diverse and demanding asphalt stages.
In 2026, the rally shifts from Zagreb to western Croatia and the Adriatic coast, connecting coastal roads, mountain terrain and inland routes. The event highlights the regions of Kvarner, Istria, Lika and Gorski Kotar, offering a unique blend of motorsport and scenery.
Leading factory teams such as Toyota Gazoo Racing, Hyundai Motorsport and M-Sport Ford are expected, alongside world champions and top Croatian crews. The rally features multiple categories, including Rally1, Rally2, Rally3 and FIA Junior WRC.
The four-day event begins with a shakedown, with the service park based at Grobnik. The ceremonial start takes place in Rijeka, while the finish and awards ceremony are held in Opatija. The competitive schedule includes 20 special stages across three days.