2021 British Rally Championship

The British Rally Championship is a rallying series run over the course of a year, that comprises seven tarmac and gravel surface events[1] 2021 is be the 63rd season of the series. The season began at Oulton Park on 31 May and is due to conclude on 20 November in Northern Ireland.

2021 British Rally Championship
Previous: 2020 Next: 2022

2021 calendar

For season 2021 there was due to be seven events held on both gravel and tarmac surfaces[2] however due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a number of events were cancelled. The 2021 reserve event, the Mull Rally was added to the series making a six round championship. On 24 March it was announced by the BRC that The Neil Howard Stages, taking place in May would be added as the series opener.


Round Dates Event Rally HQ Surface Website
1 31 MayNeil Howard StagesOulton ParkTarmac(website)
2 10 JulyNicky Grist Stages RallyBuilth WellsGravel(website)
3 14 AugGrampian Forest RallyBanchoryGravel(website)
4 24/25 SeptemberTrackrod Rally YorkshireScarboroughGravel(website)
5 8/9 OctoberMull RallyIsle of MullTarmac(website)
6 30 OctoberCambrian RallyLlandudnoGravel(website)
7 20 NovemberUlster RallyNewryTarmac(website)
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Original Date Event Rally HQ Surface Website
- 2/3 AprCircuit of Ireland Rally BelfastTarmac(website)
- 24/25 AprilRally Tendring & ClactonClactonTarmac(website)
- 28/29 MayJim Clark RallyDunsTarmac(website)

Event results

Podium places and information on each event.

Round Rally name Podium finishers Statistics
Rank Driver Car Time Stages Length - km Starters Finishers
1 Neil Howard Stages, England
31 May		 1 Sam Moffett Ford Fiesta Rally2 49:32 8 80.86 143 119
2 Rhys Yates Ford Fiesta Rally2 49:33
3 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 49:40
2 Nicky Grist Stages, Wales
10 July		 1 Matt Edwards Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 42:30 8 70.86 170 128
2 Tom Cave Ford Fiesta Rally2 42:35
3 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 42:42
3 Grampian Forest Rally, Scotland
14 August		 1 Matthew Wilson Ford Fiesta Rally2 38:49 6 69.94 115 90
2 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 39:09
3 Rhys Yates Ford Fiesta Rally2 39:27
4 Trackrod Rally, England
24-25 September		 1 Matt Edwards Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 53:17.0 6 90.47 86 64
2 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 53:49.8
3 Matthew Wilson Ford Fiesta Rally2 53:50.6
5 Mull Rally, Scotland
8-10 October		 1 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:21:17.6 17 238.54 151 101
2 Matt Edwards Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 2:28:44.6
3 William Creighton Ford Fiesta Rally4 2:30:48.3
6 Cambrian Rally, Wales
30 October		 1 Osian Pryce Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 45:23.4 7 71.52 136 106
2 Seb Perez Ford Fiesta Rally2 47:43.3
3 Matt Edwards Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 49:32.0
7 Ulster Rally, Northern Ireland
20 November		 1 Matt Edwards Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 1:28:24.4 9 150.93 100 60
2 Jonathan Greer Citroën C3 R5 1:30:56.2
3 Callum Devine Ford Fiesta Rally2 1:31:11.4

2021 British Rally Championship for Drivers

Scoring system

Points are awarded as follows: 25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1. Drivers may nominate one event as their 'joker', on which they will score additional points: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Competitors five best scores will count towards their championship total.


Position 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Points 25 18 15 12 10 8 6 4 2 1
Joker Points 5 4 3 2 1
Pos Co-Driver NHS
 NGS
 GRA
 TRA
 MUL
 CAM
 ULS
  Points[3]
1 Matt Edwards 12 25 0 25 18 18* 25 119
2 Osian Pryce 15 15 18 18 30* 25 DNF 106
3 Matthew Wilson DNP 10 25 18* DNP DNF DNP 53
4 Rhys Yates 22 * 12 15 4 DNP DNS DNP 53
5 Sam Moffett 25 8 4 DNP DNP DNP 12 49
Pos Co-Driver NHS
 NGS
 GRA
 TRA
 MUL
 CAM
 ULS
  Pts 
Key
ColourResult
GoldWinner
Silver2nd place
Bronze3rd place
GreenNon-podium finish
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
BlackExcluded (EXC)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
BlankDid not participate (DNP)
*Joker played

References
  1. "2021 British Rally Championship". BRC. BRC. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  2. "2021 British Rally Championship calendar announced". BRC. BRC. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  3. "Current Standings". BRC. British Rally Championship. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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