The World Motor Sport Council has directed the FIA to finalise negotiations for the appointment of a central promoter for the World Rally Championship.

From 2010, Group N and S2000 cars will be renamed Superproduction cars. Group R cars will become known as Production cars.

The Cyprus Rally and Rally Poland have been approved for the 2009 WRC calendar following the observers’ reports.

Rally Australia remains on the 2009 WRC calendar, with a scheduled date of the first weekend in September. 

2009 Production World Rally Championship

15 February
Norway
15 March
Cyprus
5 April
Portugal
26 April
Argentina
24 May
Italy-Sardinia
14 June
Greece
6 September
Australia
25 October
GB

2009 Junior World Rally Championship

1 February
Ireland
15 March
Cyprus
5 April
Portugal
26 April
Argentina
24 May
Italy-Sardinia
28 June
Poland
2 August
Finland
4 October
Spain

2009 Middle East Rally Championship

22-24 January
Rally of Qatar
5-7 March
Rally of Kuwait
7-9 April
Rally of Saudi Arabia**
7-9 May
Rally of Jordan
11-13 June
Rally of Syria
3-5 July
Rally of Lebanon
9-11 October
Troodos Rally
27-29 November
Dubai Rally
**Candidate event subject to the Observer’s report

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