The WRC = World Rally Championship, one of the highest peaks of motor sports, will be held for four days in Aichi and Gifu prefectures from the 10th.

It will be held in Japan for the first time in 12 years since 2010, and the first in the Tokai region, where the world's top drivers will compete.

The WRC = World Rally Championship is known as one of the world's top motorsports along with F1, and was held in Hokkaido from 2004 to 2010 in Japan, but has not been held since then.



This time it will be held in Japan for the first time in 12 years and the first time in the Tokai region.



The venues are six municipalities: Toyota City, Okazaki City, Shinshiro City, and Shitara Town in Aichi Prefecture, and Ena City and Nakatsugawa City in Gifu Prefecture. Measure.



In the top category, Rally 1, a total of nine cars from Toyota Motor Corporation, Ford Motor Company of the United States, and Hyundai Motor Corporation of South Korea are scheduled to participate, and the world's top drivers will compete against each other.



So far, 12 races have been held in Europe, Africa, and New Zealand, and Japan, the 13th race, will be the final race.



On the 10th, a ceremony will be held at Toyota Stadium in Toyota City from around 4:00 pm, after which the competition will begin, and all schedules will end on the evening of the 13th of this month.