2020 Rallye Deutschland

2020 Rallye Deutschland
38. ADAC Rallye Deutschland
Part of the 2020 World Rally Championship
The rally was the eighth event of the season cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Host country Germany
Rally baseBostalsee, Saarland
Held onScheduled for 15–18 October 2020
Stage surfaceTarmac
Statistics
CancellationRally cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2020 Rallye Deutschland (also known as the ADAC Rallye Deutschland 2020) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was scheduled to be held over four days between 15 and 18 October 2020,[1] but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] It was set to mark the thirty-eighth running of Rallye Deutschland and planned to be the twelfth round of the 2020 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. It was also planned to run as the final round of the 2020 Junior World Rally Championship. The 2020 event was scheduled to be based in Bostalsee in Saarland.

Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. The team they drove for in 2019, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners.[3] Jan Kopecký and Pavel Dresler were the defending winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category.[4][a] In the World Rally Championship-3 category, Fabian Kreim and Tobias Braun were the reigning rally winners.[4][b]

Notes

  1. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 Pro in 2019.
  2. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 in 2019.

References

  1. ^ Herrero, Daniel (27 September 2019). "Australia drops off WRC calendar in 2020". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  2. ^ Craig, Jason (26 August 2020). "Rally Germany cancelled as Italian WRC round moves to avoid Imola F1 clash". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Sunday in Germany: Tänak's hat-trick". wrc.com. WRC. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "WRC 2 in Germany: Kopecký claims Pro win". wrc.com. WRC. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
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