2018 Global Rally Series (ShaneEyoho) season

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2018 Global Rally Series (ShaneEyoho) season
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Drivers Champion Manufacturers Champion
Flag of Sweden svg.png Johan Kristoffersson Flag of Japan svg.png Mitsubishi

The 2018 Global Rally Series was the forty-fifth season of the Global Rally Series, an auto racing championship recognised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA).

At the conclusion of the championship: Johan Kristoffersson won the Drivers Championship, whilst Mitsubishi won the Manufacturers Championship, the drivers title was decided at the final round at the Rally Catalunya de Espana whilst the Manufacturers title was decided two rounds earlier at the Rally of Portugal.

Calendar

The championship was contested over twelve rounds.

Round Dates Rally Rally headquarters Rally details
Start Finish Surface Stages Distance
1 January January Flag of Australia svg.png Rally of Australia Monaro, New South Wales Gravel 12 283.63km
2 Early February Early February Flag of Monaco svg.png Monte Carlo Rally Gap, Hautes-Alpes Mixed (Snow/Tarmac) 12 337.59km
3 Late February Late February Flag of Sweden svg.png Rally of Sweden Torsby, Värmland County Snow 12 226.48km
4 March March Flag of Mexico svg.png Rally of Mexico León, Guanajuato Gravel 8 399.67km
5 April April Flag of Argentina svg.png Rally of Argentina Villa Carlos Paz Gravel 12 364.68km
6 May May Flag of Italy svg.png Rally d'Italia Alghero, Sardinia Gravel 12 324.60km
7 June June Flag of Germany svg.png Rally of Germany Triers Tarmac 10 306.80km
8 July July Flag of Cyprus svg.png Cyprus Rally Larnaca Mixed (Tarmac/Gravel) 10 331.34km
9 September September Flag of Finland svg.png Rally of Finland Jamsa Tarmac 12 334.00km
10 October October Flag of Portugal svg.png Rally of Portugal Faro, Algarve Gravel 12 368.00km
11 Early November Early November Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Rally of Great Britain Deeside, Flintshire Gravel 12 336.00km
12 Late November Late November Flag of Spain svg.png Rally Catalunya de España Tarragona Mixed (Tarmac/Gravel) 10 321.08km

Season summary

Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics
Pos. Driver Team Time Stages Length
1 Flag of Monaco svg.png Monte Carlo Rally
January
1 Flag of France svg.png Sébastien Ogier Flag of Germany svg.png Volkswagen Motorsport
(Volkswagen Polo R WRC)
3:55:14.4 (15) 383.88km
2 Flag of France svg.png Bryan Bouffier Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png M-Sport World Rally Team|M-Sport WRT
(Ford Fiesta RS WRC)
3:56:33.3
3 Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Kris Meeke Flag of France svg.png Citroën Total Abu Dhabi WRT
(Citroën DS3 WRC)
3:57:08.7

Scoring system

Points were awarded to the top ten classified finishers in each event. In the manufacturers' championship points were only awarded to the top two classified finishers representing a manufacturer.

Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1

Drivers Championship

For the sake of simplicity in the GRS the first letter and the surname of a driver are used in the standings. (eg: C.Alonso)

Manufacturers Championship

The top 2 drivers for each manufacturer scored points for this championship if they were in the Top 10 at the end of a rally.