2025 Rally del Paraguay

2025 Rally del Paraguay
Ueno Rally del Paraguay 2025
Round 10 of 14 in the 2025 World Rally Championship
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Host country Paraguay
Rally baseEncarnación, Itapúa
Dates run28 – 31 August 2025
Start locationCambyretá, Itapúa
Finish locationHohenau, Itapúa
Stages19 (335.22 km; 208.30 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance664.41 km (412.85 miles)
Overall distance999.63 km (621.14 miles)
Statistics
Crews registered48
Crews47 at start, 40 at finish
Overall results
Overall winner Sébastien Ogier
Vincent Landais
Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT
3:00:06.6
Sunday
Accumulated leader		 Thierry Neuville
Martijn Wydaeghe
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
42:26.5
Power Stage winner Thierry Neuville
Martijn Wydaeghe
Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT
9:41.9
Support category results
WRC-2 winner Oliver Solberg
Elliott Edmondson
Printsport
3:07:00.4
WRC-3 winner Matteo Fontana
Alessandro Arnaboldi
3:25:35.7

The 2025 Rally del Paraguay (also known as the Ueno Rally del Paraguay 2025) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 28 to 31 August 2025.[2] It marked the second running of the Rally del Paraguay, and was the tenth round of the 2025 World Rally Championship, 2025 WRC2 Championship and 2025 WRC3 Championship. The 2025 event was based in Encarnación in Itapúa and was contested over nineteen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of 335.22 km (208.30 mi).[1]

Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais won the rally, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the manufacturer's winner.[3] Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson were the winners in the WRC2 category.[4] Matteo Fontana and Alessandro Arnaboldi were the winners in the WRC3 category.[5]

Background

Entry list

The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the WRC2 Championship, the WRC3 Championship and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Ten were entered under Rally1 regulations, as were twenty-nine Rally2 crews in the WRC2 Championship and six Rally3 crew in the WRC3 Championship.[6]

Rally1 entries competing in the World Rally Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
1 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
5 Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer, Team H
8 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
13 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
17 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver H
33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
55 Josh McErlean Eoin Treacy M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer H
Rally2 entries competing in the WRC2 Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre
20 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Printsport Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Driver, Co-driver H
21 Yohan Rossel Arnaud Dunand PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 Driver, Co-driver H
22 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Gus Greensmith Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver H
23 Robert Virves Jakko Viilo Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team H
24 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
25 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Fabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
26 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team H
27 Diego Domínguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Domínguez Jr. Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
28 Marco Bulacia Gabriel Morales Marco Bulacia Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
29 Miguel Zaldivar Luis Allende Miguel Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
30 Alejandro Galanti Marcelo Toyotoshi Alejandro Galanti Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
31 Agustín Alonso Edgardo Galindo Agustín Alonso Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
32 Gustavo Saba José Díaz Gustavo Saba Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
34 Tiago Weiler Juan Sánchez Tiago Weiler Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
35 Diego Domínguez Fernando Mussano Diego Domínguez Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
36 Augusto Bestard Borja Rozada Augusto Bestard Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
37 Juan Masi Matías Ramos Juan Masi Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
38 Miguel Zaldivar Rubén García Miguel Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver H
39 Matías Domínguez Diego Cagnotti Matías Domínguez Škoda Fabia R5 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger/Masters Co-driver H
40 Franco Pappalardo Juan Pablo Carrera Franco Pappalardo Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
41 Didier Arias Hector Nunes Didier Arias Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
42 Miguel María García Juan José Bilbao Miguel María García Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
43 Miguel Ángel García Hernán Vargas Peña Miguel Ángel García Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
44 Luis Ortega Leonardo Suaya Luis Ortega Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
45 Jorge Martínez Merizalde José Alberto Aros Jorge Martínez Merizalde Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
46 Mauricio González Fernando Mendonca Mauricio González Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
47 Sebastián González Diego Fabiani Sebastián González Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
48 Blas Zapag Enrique Fratta Blas Zapag Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
49 Cesar Pedotti Nicolas Elizaur Cesar Pedotti Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver H
Rally3 entries competing in the WRC3 Championship
No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Class/Championship eligibility Tyre
50 Matteo Fontana Alessandro Arnaboldi Matteo Fontana Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 H
51 Ghjuvanni Rossi Kylian Sarmezan Ghjuvanni Rossi Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 H
52 Nataniel Bruun Pablo Olmos Nataniel Bruun Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 H
53 André Martinez Matias Aranguren André Martinez Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 H
54 Georgios Vasilakis Allan Harryman Georgios Vasilakis Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3, Masters Driver, Masters Co-Driver H
56 Eduardo Castro Julio Echazú Eduardo Castro Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 H

Itinerary

All dates and times are UYT (UTC-3).

Date No. Time span Stage name Distance
28 August — After 9:01 Trinidad [Shakedown] 4.92 km
After 19:00 Opening ceremony, Encarnación —
29 August SS1 After 8:03 Cambyretá 1 18.70 km
SS2 After 9:01 Nueva Alborada 1 19.25 km
SS3 After 10:00 Yerbatera 1 30.00 km
SS4 After 11:01 Autódromo 1 2.50 km
11:41 – 12:11 Regroup, Encarnación —
12:11 – 12:51 Service A, Encarnación —
SS5 After 13:34 Cambyretá 2 18.70 km
SS6 After 14:32 Nueva Alborada 2 19.25 km
SS7 After 15:31 Yerbatera 2 30.00 km
SS8 After 16:44 Autódromo 2 2.50 km
17:34 – 18:19 Flexi service B, Encarnación —
30 August SS9 After 7:35 Carmen del Paraná 1 18.67 km
SS10 After 8:38 Artigas 1 23.14 km
SS11 After 10:16 Cantera 1 13.74 km
SS12 After 11:35 Autódromo 3 2.50 km
12:15 – 12:35 Regroup, Encarnación —
12:35 – 13:15 Service C, Encarnación —
SS13 After 14:05 Carmen del Paraná 2 18.67 km
SS14 After 15:08 Artigas 2 23.14 km
SS15 After 16:46 Cantera 2 13.74 km
18:01 – 18:46 Flexi service D, Encarnación —
31 August SS16 After 8:29 Bella Vista 1 21.86 km
9:22 – 9:37 Regroup, Hohenau —
SS17 After 10:05 Misión Jesuítica Trinidad 1 18.50 km
SS18 After 11:02 Bella Vista 2 21.86 km
11:55 – 12:45 Regroup, Hohenau —
SS19 After 13:15 Misión Jesuítica Trinidad 2 [Power Stage] 18.50 km
After 13:35 Podium ceremony, Misiones Jesuíticas Trinidad —
Source:[1]

Report

WRC Rally1

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Event Sunday Stage Total
1 1 17 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:00:06.6 0.0 25 1 0 26
2 2 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:00:32.8 +26.2 17 3 2 22
3 3 1 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:00:33.8 +27.2 15 5 5 25
4 4 10 Ott Tänak Martin Järveoja Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:00:37.2 +30.6 12 2 3 17
5 5 69 Kalle Rovanperä Jonne Halttunen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:02:11.8 +2:05.2 10 4 4 18
6 6 5 Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:03:42.1 +3:35.5 8 0 0 8
16 7 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:22:17.5 +22:10.9 0 0 0 0
29 8 55 Josh McErlean Eoin Treacy M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:02:13.3 +1:02:06.7 0 0 0 0
39 9 13 Grégoire Munster Louis Louka M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:39:03.8 +1:38:57.2 0 0 0 0
Retired SS19 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Withdrawn 0 0 0 0
Source:[7]

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Katsuta / Johnston Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 2:24.4 —
SS1 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:30.7 Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS2 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 10:46.7
SS3 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 15:55.5 Fourmaux / Coria
SS4 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 1:50.5
SS5 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:30.8
SS6 Tänak / Järveoja Hyundai i20 N Rally1 10:40.1
SS7 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 15:42.4 Rovanperä / Halttunen
SS8 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 1:49.7
SS9 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:23.3
SS10 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:28.8
SS11 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:47.0
SS12 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 1:47.8
SS13 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:13.9
SS14 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 10:25.3 Ogier / Landais
SS15 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 8:38.6
SS16 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:49.7
SS17 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 9:50.7
SS18 Rovanperä / Halttunen Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:00.7
SS19 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 9:41.9
Source:[8][9]

Championship standings

WRC2 Rally2

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class Class Event
7 1 20 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Printsport Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:07:00.4 0.0 25 6
8 2 21 Yohan Rossel Arnaud Dunand PH Sport Citroën C3 Rally2 3:07:22.9 +22.5 17 4
9 3 26 Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:08:54.8 +1:54.4 15 2
10 4 25 Fabrizio Zaldivar Marcelo Der Ohannesian Fabrizio Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:09:23.6 +2:23.2 12 1
11 5 23 Robert Virves Jakko Viilo Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:09:32.6 +2:32.2 10 0
12 6 36 Augusto Bestard Borja Rozada Augusto Bestard Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:13:33.6 +6:33.2 8 0
13 7 34 Tiago Weiler Juan Sánchez Tiago Weiler Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:18:00.0 +10:59.6 6 0
14 8 40 Franco Pappalardo Juan Pablo Carrera Franco Pappalardo Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:18:11.3 +11:10.9 4 0
15 9 38 Miguel Zaldivar Rubén García Miguel Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:20:28.9 +13:28.5 2 0
20 10 30 Alejandro Galanti Marcelo Toyotoshi Alejandro Galanti Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:31:31.8 +24:31.4 1 0
21 11 43 Miguel Ángel García Hernán Vargas Peña Miguel Ángel García Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:34:08.5 +27:08.1 0 0
22 12 32 Gustavo Saba José Díaz Gustavo Saba Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:34:43.2 +27:42.8 0 0
23 13 24 Kajetan Kajetanowicz Maciej Szczepaniak Kajetan Kajetanowicz Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 3:38:34.0 +31:33.6 0 0
24 14 45 Jorge Martínez Merizalde José Alberto Aros Jorge Martínez Merizalde Hyundai i20 N Rally2 3:40:54.0 +33:53.6 0 0
27 15 22 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Gus Greensmith Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 3:48:33.5 +41:33.1 0 0
28 16 48 Blas Zapag Enrique Fratta Blas Zapag Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 3:50:15.8 +43:15.4 0 0
30 17 27 Diego Domínguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Domínguez Jr. Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 4:07:11.8 +1:00:11.4 0 0
31 18 41 Didier Arias Hector Nunes Didier Arias Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 4:15:01.6 +1:08:01.2 0 0
32 19 46 Mauricio González Fernando Mendonca Mauricio González Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:20:38.7 +1:13:38.3 0 0
33 20 42 Miguel María García Juan José Bilbao Miguel María García Hyundai i20 N Rally2 4:24:12.1 +1:17:11.7 0 0
37 21 49 Cesar Pedotti Nicolas Elizaur Cesar Pedotti Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 4:29:43.8 +1:22:43.4 0 0
38 22 31 Agustín Alonso Edgardo Galindo Agustín Alonso Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 4:34:53.3 +1:27:52.9 0 0
Retired SS19 44 Luis Ortega Leonardo Suaya Luis Ortega Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 Withdrawn 0 0
Retired SS18 35 Diego Domínguez Fernando Mussano Diego Domínguez Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Withdrawn 0 0
Retired SS16 37 Juan Masi Matías Ramos Juan Masi Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Withdrawn 0 0
Retired SS9 29 Miguel Zaldivar Luis Allende Miguel Zaldivar Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Mechanical 0 0
Retired SS3 39 Matías Domínguez Diego Cagnotti Matías Domínguez Škoda Fabia R5 Withdrawn 0 0
Retired SS1 47 Sebastián González Diego Fabiani Sebastián González Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo Accident 0 0
Source:[10]

Special stages

Championship standings

WRC3 Rally3

Classification

Position No. Driver Co-driver Entrant Car Time Difference Points
Event Class
17 1 50 Matteo Fontana Alessandro Arnaboldi Matteo Fontana Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:25:35.7 0.0 25
18 2 51 Ghjuvanni Rossi Kylian Sarmezan Ghjuvanni Rossi Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:27:26.6 +1:50.9 17
19 3 56 Eduardo Castro Julio Echazú Eduardo Castro Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:30:42.0 +5:06.3 15
25 4 54 Georgios Vasilakis Allan Harryman Georgios Vasilakis Ford Fiesta Rally3 3:45:55.1 +20:19.4 12
35 5 52 Nataniel Bruun Pablo Olmos Nataniel Bruun Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:27:39.5 +1:02:03.8 10
36 6 53 André Martinez Matias Aranguren André Martinez Ford Fiesta Rally3 4:28:25.0 +1:02:49.3 8
Source:[11]

Special stages

Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders
SD Bruun / Olmos Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:47.5 —
SS1 Bruun / Olmos Ford Fiesta Rally3 10:58.0 Bruun / Olmos
SS2 Bruun / Olmos Ford Fiesta Rally3 12:07.5
SS3 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 18:00.1 Fontana / Arnaboldi
SS4 Rossi / Sarmezan Ford Fiesta Rally3 2:00.5
SS5 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:06.9
SS6 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 12:03.2
SS7 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 17:57.2
SS8 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 1:59.6
SS9 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:51.2
SS10 Martinez / Aranguren Ford Fiesta Rally3 12:15.7
SS11 Rossi / Sarmezan Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:44.1
SS12 Fontana / Arnaboldi Ford Fiesta Rally3 1:59.0
SS13 Martinez / Aranguren Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:38.6
SS14 Martinez / Aranguren Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:57.2
SS15 Rossi / Sarmezan Ford Fiesta Rally3 9:36.5
SS16 Bruun / Olmos Ford Fiesta Rally3 12:46.0
SS17 Bruun / Olmos Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:16.5
SS18 Rossi / Sarmezan Ford Fiesta Rally3 13:08.6
SS19 Martinez / Aranguren Ford Fiesta Rally3 11:20.8
Source:[8][9]

Championship standings

References

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