WRC 9 FIA World Rally Championship news & patch notes

Hey WRC drivers! We're delighted to announce that WRC 9, the official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship, is now available on Steam. Not only this version includes the base game with the 2020 Calendar* of the WRC but also all of the post-launch content added later on (like the Neste Rally Finland & Rally Portugal new stages, the Photo Mode, the Co-Driver Mode just to name a few!). Finally, all owners of WRC 8 on Steam will benefit with a 60% discount on WRC 9. This offer will end on October 16. *As it was announced at the start of the season, therefore events added later one due to cancels events such as Rally Monza are not available in the game.

The esports WRC 2020 World Finals, which had previously been delayed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, took place in Ypres, Belgium, on Saturday night, shortly after the second day of Renties Ypres Rally Belgium came to a conclusion on the close-by stages. Six finalists arrived at Saturday’s climax to the season following 11 regular season rounds which attracted more than 15,000 gamers. Following an initial morning qualification session, the six were cut to four for the televised final, which consisted of three stages – Felgueiras from Vodafone Rally de Portugal, Nagakute from FORUM8 Rally Japan and Te Akau South in New Zealand.