Lancia Enters 37 Ypsilons in Rally di Roma Capitale, Showcases Talent Pathway
Lancia Corse HF fields 37 Ypsilon rally cars at Rally di Roma Capitale, representing nearly one third of the entry list, as part of a structured driver development program.
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What Happened
Lancia Corse HF will field 37 Lancia Ypsilon cars at Rally di Roma Capitale, accounting for 32.7% of the 113 entries. The lineup includes seven Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale, 28 Ypsilon Rally4 HF, and two Ypsilon Rally6 cars, covering categories from the FIA European Rally Championship to the Trofeo Lancia.
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out of 113 total entries (32.7%)
“The Rally di Roma Capitale perfectly illustrates the direction of our motorsport programme: Lancia does not simply want to compete at the highest level, but also to make a tangible contribution to the development of a new generation of Italian drivers.”
The event also hosts the third and fourth rounds of the Trofeo Lancia, a one-make championship that serves as the core of Lancia's driver development program. The Under-35 champion earns a spot in an official Lancia program for 2027, creating a clear pathway from grassroots to professional rallying.
Why this matters
The large presence underscores Lancia's commitment to nurturing Italian rally talent through a complete motorsport ladder from beginner to professional.
Terms in This Story
- Rally6
- A beginner-level rally car category designed for affordability and driver development.
- Rally2 HF
- A high-performance rally car used in top-tier national and international competitions.
- Trofeo Lancia
- A one-make championship for Lancia Ypsilon cars, focusing on talent identification and progression.
- FIA ERC
- The FIA European Rally Championship, a major continental rally series.
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