# Argentina Returns to WRC in 2028

> Argentina's Córdoba Rally joins World Rally Championship for 2028 after pandemic pause.
- Title: Argentina Returns to WRC in 2028 · Buenos Aires Herald
- Summary: Argentina's Córdoba Rally joins World Rally Championship for 2028 after pandemic pause.
- Keywords: world rally championship, cordoba rally, argentina, wrc, cortoba governor, marten llaryora, automovil club argentino, fia president, Buenos Aires Herald
- Source: Buenos Aires Herald — https://buenosairesherald.com/sports/argentina-set-to-return-to-world-rally-championship-in-2028
- Author: Fernando Romero Nuñez
- Published: 2026-11-13T14:52:49+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: world rally championship, cordoba rally, argentina, wrc, cortoba governor, marten llaryora, automovil club argentino, fia president, news
## Announcement
Argentina set to return to World Rally Championship in 2028.
## Key Officials
Córdoba Governor Martín Llaryora, WRC Promoter CEO Eric Boullier, ACA President César Carman, and Córdoba Sports Agency President Agustín Calleri attended the announcement.
## Cultural Significance
The rally is part of Córdoba’s identity and culture, including its historic university and cuarteto music.

> The Rally in Córdoba isn’t just any event; it’s a special one.
## Event Timeline
The rally will run between March and April to comply with fire safety laws.
## Historical Highlights
The rally has hosted iconic moments including Jorge Recalde’s 1988 win and Colin McRae’s 1998 roadside fix.

> Jorge Recalde’s 1988 win, still the only South American driver to win a WRC event
## Key takeaway

Argentina will return to the World Rally Championship in 2028 with the Córdoba Rally resuming after a pandemic break.