# Hyundai i20 N Rally1

- Source: https://racingcarnetwork.com/wiki/hyundai-i20-n-rally1/
- Publisher: Racing Car Network (racingcarnetwork.com), the race car marketplace
- Type: car · Brand: Hyundai
- Discipline: rally-offroad
- Series: wrc, rally1
- Era: 2020s
- Last updated: 2026-07-06

The i20 N Rally1 is Hyundai's hybrid-era weapon: the 2022-formula works car — the Neuville-era title fights and the 2024 drivers' crown — the top formula's Korean contender in its electrified chapter.

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.6 turbo + 100 kW hybrid |
| Power | ~500 hp combined boost |
| Construction | Rally1 spaceframe formula |
| Operation | Hyundai Motorsport works |
| Ledger | 2022+ wins, 2024 drivers' crown |
| Diligence | Works ecosystem + hybrid law |
| Years | 2022–present |
| Class | Top-formula hybrid era |

## History

Hyundai Motorsport carried its works programme into rallying's hybrid era with the i20 N Rally1 (2022): the top formula's reset package — the Rally1 rules' architecture (the spaceframe-first construction replacing the WRC era's shell-based grammar, the 100-kilowatt hybrid unit's boost-and-regeneration law, the sustainable-fuel mandate), the Alzenau operation's development war against Toyota's GR Yaris, and the driver-era rosters (the Neuville-Tänak-era campaigns the seasons ran) — fighting the championship's electrified chapter: the rally wins stacked across the 2022-onward seasons, the manufacturers' title fights against the Toyota establishment, and the 2024 summit (Neuville's drivers' crown — the Belgian's long-awaited championship, the programme's deepest validation) — with the formula's evolution continuing (the 2025-onward rules adjustments the era's politics negotiate).

The hybrid-formula economics frame the type: the spec-hybrid custody (the control unit's sealed apparatus the formula's new discipline), the spaceframe-era construction (the safety-first architecture the reset's engineering), and the works-only population (the Rally1 fleet's factory concentration against the Rally2 customer world).

The works-fleet identity structures the market: the factory-custody present (the active programme's chassis living inside the works apparatus), the eventual retirement flow the WRC precedents map, and the title-provenance summit the 2024 crown wrote.

The present is top-formula grammar: works-ecosystem custody, hybrid-apparatus law, and the Neuville-crown pedigree throughout.

## Palmarès

Rally wins across the 2022-onward seasons and the 2024 drivers' championship — Neuville's crown — in the manufacturers' war with Toyota: the hybrid era's ledger.

## What to check before you buy

Works-fleet law: the Rally1 population is factory property in its present tense (the works apparatus the only custody — the market's chapter opens with retirement flows, the WRC-era precedents mapping ex-works channels toward collectors and rallylegend careers), hybrid-apparatus custody absolute when it comes (the sealed control unit's specialist life the formula's defining ownership question), chassis-biography scholarship starting now (the win-and-crown cars' documentation the future summit — the Neuville championship chassis the era's treasures), and demonstration-realism per the formula's speeds. For today's buyer the practical answer is Rally2: the customer formula the works technology shadows.

## Did you know

- The crown came in 2024: Neuville's long-awaited drivers' title validating the programme's decade.
- The spaceframe replaced the shell: Rally1's safety-first reset ending the production-body era.
- The hybrid is sealed law: the 100-kW control unit's custody the formula's new discipline.

## Related entries

- Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 — https://racingcarnetwork.com/wiki/toyota-gr-yaris-rally1/
- Hyundai i20 N Rally2 — https://racingcarnetwork.com/wiki/hyundai-i20-n-rally2/
- Hyundai i20 WRC — https://racingcarnetwork.com/wiki/hyundai-i20-wrc/
- Škoda Fabia Rally2 evo — https://racingcarnetwork.com/wiki/skoda-fabia-rally2-evo/