2025 Rally Japan FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025 | |||
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Round 13 of 14 in the 2025 World Rally Championship
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![]() The rally features routes staged in Toyota Stadium. | |||
Host country | ![]() | ||
Rally base | Toyota, Aichi Prefecture | ||
Dates run | 6 – 9 November 2024 | ||
Start location | Toyota Stadium, Toyota | ||
Finish location | Toyota Stadium, Toyota | ||
Stages | 20 (305.34 km; 189.73 miles) [1] | ||
Stage surface | Tarmac | ||
Transport distance | 617.67 km (383.80 miles) | ||
Overall distance | 923.01 km (573.53 miles) |
The 2025 Rally Japan (also known as the FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025) is a planned motor racing event for rally cars that is scheduled to be held over four days from 6 to 9 November 2025. [2] It would mark the tenth running of the Rally Japan, and would be the thirteenth round of the 2025 World Rally Championship, 2025 WRC2 Championship and 2025 WRC3 Championship. The 2025 event is set to be based in Nagoya in Chūbu Region and is due to be contested over twenty special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 305.34 km (189.73 mi). [1]
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin are the defending rally winners, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, are the defending manufacturers' winners. [3] Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov are the defending rally winners in the WRC2 category. [4] Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate are the defending rally winners in the WRC3 category.
All dates and times are JST (UTC+9).
Date | No. | Time span | Stage name | Distance |
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6 November | — | After 9:01 | Kuragaike Park [ Shakedown ] | 2.75 km |
![]() | After 15:30 | Opening ceremony, Toyota Stadium | — | |
SS1 | After 16:05 | Kuragaike Park SSS | 2.75 km | |
7 November | ![]() | 5:43 – 5:58 | Service A, Toyota Stadium | — |
SS2 | After 7:11 | Inabu / Shitara 1 | 17.08 km | |
SS3 | After 8:24 | Shinshiro 1 | 17.41 km | |
SS4 | After 9:57 | Isegami's Tunnel 1 | 19.66 km | |
![]() | 11:37 – 11:57 | Regroup, Toyota Stadium | — | |
![]() | 11:57 – 12:37 | Service B, Toyota Stadium | — | |
SS5 | After 13:40 | Isegami's Tunnel 2 | 19.66 km | |
SS6 | After 15:03 | Inabu / Shitara 2 | 17.08 km | |
SS7 | After 16:16 | Shinshiro 2 | 17.41 km | |
![]() | 18:06 – 18:51 | Flexi service C, Toyota Stadium | — | |
8 November | ![]() | 5:55 – 6:10 | Service D, Toyota Stadium | — |
SS8 | After 7:23 | Obara 1 | 16.44 km | |
SS9 | After 8:34 | Ena 1 | 21.25 km | |
SS10 | After 10:05 | Mt. Kasagi 1 | 21.74 km | |
![]() | 10:55 – 11:54 | Regroup, Enakyo Park | — | |
SS11 | After 12:35 | Mt. Kasagi 2 | 21.74 km | |
SS12 | After 14:08 | Ena 2 | 21.25 km | |
SS13 | After 15:21 | Obara 2 | 16.44 km | |
![]() | 16:36 – 17:32 | Regroup, SkyHall | — | |
SS14 | After 17:35 | Toyota City SSS | 3.05 km | |
![]() | 18:10 – 18:55 | Flexi service E, Toyota Stadium | — | |
9 November | ![]() | 7:26 – 7:41 | Service F, Toyota Stadium | — |
SS15 | After 8:39 | Nukata 1 | 20.23 km | |
SS16 | After 9:35 | Lake Mikawako 1 | 13.98 km | |
![]() | 12:07 – 12:27 | Regroup, Okazaki Central Park General Gymnasium | — | |
SS17 | After 10:53 | Okazaki SSS 1 | 1.98 km | |
SS18 | After 11:04 | Okazaki SSS 2 | 1.98 km | |
![]() | 11:22 – 11:47 | Regroup, Okazaki Central Park General Gymnasium | — | |
SS19 | After 12:33 | Nukata 2 | 20.23 km | |
![]() | 13:23 – 14:10 | Regroup, Mikawako Enchi | — | |
SS20 | After 14:15 | Lake Mikawako 2 [ Power Stage ] | 13.98 km | |
![]() | After 15:45 | Official finish, Toyota Stadium | — | |
Source: [1] | ||||