# FIA Revises Junior WRC for 2027

> FIA updates Junior WRC with expanded prize and European-only calendar for 2027.
- Title: FIA Revises Junior WRC for 2027 · Autosport | Shortify
- Summary: FIA updates Junior WRC with expanded prize and European-only calendar for 2027. The FIA will award the 2027 Junior WRC champion a seven-round WRC2 program…
- Keywords: fia, junior wrc, wrc2, 2027, rally championship, europe, sports, cars, Revises, Junior, WRC, Autosport
- Source: Autosport — https://autosport.com/wrc/news/fia-reveals-revised-junior-wrc-for-2027/10870996
- Author: Tom Howard
- Published: 2026-11-02T10:15:49+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fia, junior wrc, wrc2, 2027, rally championship, europe, sports, cars
## Junior WRC 2027 Calendar
The FIA will run the Junior WRC over five European rallies in 2027: Sweden, Croatia, Italy, Finland and Scotland.
## Expanded Prize Package
The 2027 Junior WRC champion receives a seven-round WRC2 program for 2028, up from four rounds previously.
## Cost Reduction Measures
Hankook will provide free tyres to Junior WRC competitors throughout the 2027 season to lower costs.
## Malcom Wilson's Statement
FIA Deputy President for Sport Malcolm Wilson said the changes make the Junior WRC more accessible and competitive.

> The changes we have introduced to the Junior WRC alongside our partners at WRC Promoter represent a significant step forward in making the championship more accessible and competitive, while further strengthening its position as the world’s leading development programme for emerging rally talent
## Key takeaway

The FIA will award the 2027 Junior WRC champion a seven-round WRC2 program for 2028 after reducing costs and focusing on Europe.