EcoRally Cup China () is the main rally championship for new energy vehicles which takes place in China. It is organized since 2024 by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) and the Federation of Automobile and Motorcycle Sports of China (CAMF).
The first edition coincided with the Greater Huangshan International Ecorally, held in the Anhui province from September 25 to 30, 2024. Starting and arriving in the city of Hefei, it consisted in five stages which also touched the cities of Wuhu, Xuancheng, Huangshan, Chizhou and Anqing.
In 2025 the Greater Huangshang International Ecorally became part of the FIA ecoRally Cup calendar.
2024 results
40 international and Chinese crews took part in the event. The first three of the five stages were won by the Italian crew composed of Guido Guerrini and Emanuele Calchetti (Nio ET5), the others by the Chinese Rui Chen-Linghang Chen (Volkswagen Id.Unyx) and the Spanish Shirley Fernández Bellas-Antonio Fernández Basanta (Chery iCar 03).
Guerrini and Calchetti won the general regularity ranking ahead of Portuguese Nuno Serrano-Alexandre Berardo (Chery Exeed Start) and Czech Michal Žďárský-Milan Bydžovský (Chery Century ET). The consumption ranking was won by Chinese Silong Dai and Heng Cui (Geely Geometry G6) ahead of Guerrini-Calchetti and Zixuan Xu-Jingdi Tan (China, Nio ET5).
The final championship ranking saw the success of Guerrini and Calchetti ahead of Žďárský-Bydžovský and Serrano-Berardo, than Eduardo Carpintero-José Figueiredo (Portugal, Chery iCar 03), Fernández Bellas-Fernández Basanta, Heine-Piette (Belgium, Volkswagen Id.Unyx), Špacapan-Kobal (Slovenia, Chery Century ES), Dedikov-Dedikova (Bulgaria, JAC Yiwei 3). Team champion was Volkswagen.
Olympic champion Deng Linlin took part to the rally as a driver, while gold medalists Xu Haifeng and Meng Suping attended as special guests.
Events
EventWinners2nd place3rd placeHefei-Wuhu Guido Guerrini Emanuele Calchetti Eduardo Carpinteiro José Figueiredo Nuno Serrano Alexandre Berardo Nio ET5 Chery iCar 03 Chery ESWuhu-Xuancheng-Huangshan Guido Guerrini Emanuele Calchetti Nuno Serrano Alexandre Berardo Shirley Fernández Bellas Antonio Fernández Basanta Nio ET5 Chery ES Chery iCar 03Huangshan-Chizhou Guido Guerrini Emanuele Calchetti Bernand Heine Valérie Piette Shirley Fernández Bellas Antonio Fernández Basanta Nio ET5 Volkswagen Id.Unyx Chery iCar 03Chizhou-Anqing Rui Chen Linghang Chen Nuno Serrano Alexandre Berardo Michal Žďárský Milan Bydžovský Volkswagen Id.Unyx Chery ES Chery ETAnqing-Hefei Shirley Fernández Bellas Antonio Fernández Basanta Michal Žďárský Milan Bydžovský Eduardo Carpinteiro José Figueiredo Chery iCar 03 Chery ET Chery iCar 03
Regularity ranking PositionCrewCarTotal1 Guido Guerrini Emanuele CalchettiNio ET53872 Nuno Serrano Alexandre BerardoChery ET4533 Michal Žďárský Milan BydžovskýChery ET4604 Eduardo Carpinteiro José FigueiredoChery iCar 034645 Shirley Fernández Bellas Antonio Fernández BasantaChery iCar 036116 Bernand Heine Valérie PietteVolkswagen Id.Unyx6137 Franko Špacapan Sebastjan KobalChery ES7538 Kalin Dedikov Antoaneta DedikovaJAC Yiwei 327539 Yiyu Lv Jingxi LvChery ES352910 Zixuan Xu Jingdi TanNio ET55506
Energy Performance Index ranking PositionCrewCarIndex1 Silong Dai Heng CuiGeely Geometry 60.63882 Guido Guerrini Emanuele CalchettiNio ET50.68443 Zixuan Xu Jingdi TanNio ET50.72524 Kai Liu Zeliang LiuNio ET70.74025 Yue Wu Junje LiVolkswagen Id.Unyx0.75546 Jun Chen Jajun WangGeely Geometry0.76317 Rui Chen Linghang ChenVolkswagen Id.Unyx0.77588 Kalin Dedikov Antoaneta DedikovaJAC Yiwei 30.78639 Jian Gao Xing Dong RenLeapmotor C100.791310 Jie Huang Peng ChenVolkswagen Id.Unyx0.8166
Final combined classification PositionCrewCarPoints1 Guido Guerrini Emanuele CalchettiNio ET5264.86282 Michal Žďárský Milan BydžovskýChery ET422.55603 Nuno Serrano Alexandre BerardoChery ET473.70214 Eduardo Carpinteiro José FigueiredoChery iCar 03490.81925 Shirley Fernández Bellas Antonio Fernández BasantaChery iCar 03623.22006 Bernand Heine Valérie PietteVolkswagen Id.Unyx650.76087 Franko Špacapan Sebastjan KobalChery ES1200.20678 Kalin Dedikov Antoaneta DedikovaJAC Yiwei 32164.68399 Zixuan Xu Jingdi TanNio ET53992.951210 Yiyu Lv Jingxi LvChery ES5624.8731
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