The 2026 Acropolis Rally (also known as the EKO Acropolis Rally Greece 2026) was a motor racing event for rally cars held over four days from 25 to 28 June 2026. It marked the seventieth running of the Acropolis Rally, and was the eighth round of the 2026 World Rally Championship, 2026 WRC2 Championship and 2026 WRC3 Championship. The 2026 event was based in Loutraki in Corinthia and consisted of seventeen special stages, covering a total competitive distance of .
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners, but they did not defend their titles as Tänak announced his indefinite break from the championship following the end of the season. Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, The team they drove for in , were the defending manufacturer's winners. Oliver Solberg and Elliott Edmondson were the defending rally winners in the WRC2 championship, but they did not defend their titles as they were signed by Toyota to contest the top tier this season. Ali Türkkan and Oytun Albayrak were the defending rally winners in the WRC3 championship.
Sébastien Ogier and Vincent Landais won their second rally of the season, and Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT were the manufacturer's winners. Robert Virves and Jakko Viilo were the winners in the WRC2 category. Matteo Fontana and Alessandro Arnaboldi were the winners in the WRC3 category.
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. Twelve crews entered under Rally1 regulations, as were twenty-nine Rally2 crews in the WRC2 Championship and seven Rally3 crews in the WRC3 Championship.
+ No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre 1 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 5 Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer, Team 6 Dani Sordo Cándido Carrera Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 9 Jourdan Serderidis Frédéric Miclotte M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 22 Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 55 Josh McErlean Eoin Treacy M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 95 Jon Armstrong Shane Byrne M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer 99 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Driver, Co-driver, Manufacturer + No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Championship eligibility Tyre 20 Yohan Rossel Arnaud Dunand Lancia Corse HF Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale Driver, Co-driver 21 Léo Rossel Guillaume Mercoiret 2C Junior Team Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team 23 Roope Korhonen Anssi Viinikka Rautio Motorsport Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 24 Alejandro Cachón Borja Rozada Toyota España Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 25 Roberto Daprà Luca Guglielmetti Roberto Daprà Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 26 Andreas Mikkelsen Jørn Listerud Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Driver, Co-driver, Team 27 Robert Virves Jakko Viilo Toksport WRT Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team 28 Gus Greensmith Jonas Andersson Gus Greensmith Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Driver, Co-driver 29 Jan Solans Rodrigo Sanjuan de Eusebio PH.Ph Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 30 Yuki Yamamoto James Fulton Printsport Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Co-driver 31 Diego Domínguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate Diego Domínguez Jr. Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 32 Mille Johansson Johan Grönvall Mille Johansson Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 34 Mattéo Chatillon Maxence Cornuau Mattéo Chatillon Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 35 Bernhard ten Brinke Tom Woodburn Bernhard ten Brinke Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 37 Andrea Lafarja Germán Maune Andrea Lafarja Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver 38 Martin Prokop Michal Ernst Martin Prokop Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 39 Lambros Athanassoulas Nikolaos Zakheos Lambros Athanassoulas Hyundai i20 N Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 40 Pablo Sarrazin Yannick Roche Pablo Sarrazin Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 41 Ali Türkkan Oytun Albaykar TOSFED Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 42 Alejandro Galanti Marcelo Toyotoshi Alejandro Galanti Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 43 Panagiotis Roustemis Christos Bakloris Panagiotis Roustemis Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 44 Epaminondas Karanikolas Giorgos Kakavas Epaminondas Karanikolas Ford Fiesta Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 45 Conner Martell Alex Gelsomino 2C Junior Team Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver, Team 46 Alejandro Mauro Ariday Bonilla Alejandro Mauro Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 47 Miguel Granados Marc Martí Miguel Granados Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver 48 Adrien Mosca Julie Amblard Printsport Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver 49 Uğur Soylu Mehmet Akif Yalçın GP Garage My Team Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Challenger Co-driver 50 Johannes Keferböck Ilka Minor Johannes Keferböck Toyota GR Yaris Rally2 Challenger/Masters Driver, Masters Co-driver 51 Cristian Dolofan Traian Pavel Cristian Dolofan Citroën C3 Rally2 Challenger Driver, Challenger Co-driver + No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Class eligibility Tyre 52 Matteo Fontana Alessandro Arnaboldi Matteo Fontana Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 53 Tymoteusz Abramowski Jakub Wróbel Tymoteusz Abramowski Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 54 Georgios Vasilakis Allan Harryman Georgios Vasilakis Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3, Masters Driver, Masters Co-Driver 56 Nataniel Bruun Javier Martínez Nataniel Bruun Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 57 Grzegorz Bonder Kamil Heller Grzegorz Bonder Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 58 Andreas Vardinogiannis Konstantinos Stefanis Andreas Vardinogiannis Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3 59 Nikos Davaris Konstantinos Makris Nikos Davaris Ford Fiesta Rally3 WRC3, Masters Driver, Masters Co-Driver + No. Driver Co-Driver Entrant Car Tyre 36 Romet Jürgenson Siim Oja M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Fiesta Rally2
Itinerary All dates and times are EEST (UTC+3). Date No. Time span Stage name Distance 25 June — After 9:01 [Shakedown] 3.34 km SS1 After 19:05 EKO SSS 1.86 km 21:04 – 21:19 Service A, Loutraki 26 June SS2 After 8:48 Bauxites 22.97 km SS3 After 9:51 Parnassos Mt 22.28 km SS4 After 11:14 Stiri 1 24.18 km 12:02 – 12:32 Regroup, Livadeia 12:32 – 12:52 Remote service B, Livadeia SS5 After 13:35 Elikon Mt 17.80 km SS6 After 14:46 Stiri 2 24.18 km SS7 After 16:56 Thiva 17.81 km 19:40 – 20:25 Flexi service C, Loutraki 27 June SS8 After 7:54 Ghymno 1 19.60 km SS9 After 9:19 Kolines 21.30 km SS10 After 11:05 Menalo Mt 1 14.78 km SS11 After 12:58 Kefalari 18.17 km 14:20 – 14:59 Regroup, Loutraki 14:59 – 15:29 Service D, Loutraki SS12 After 16:39 Ghymno 2 19.60 km SS13 After 19:05 Menalo Mt 1 14.78 km 21:30 – 22:15 Flexi service E, Loutraki 28 June SS14 After 8:28 Aghii Theodori 1 25.39 km SS15 After 9:35 Loutraki 1 16.61 km 10:17 – 10:52 Regroup, Loutraki 10:52 – 11:22 Service F, Loutraki SS16 After 12:10 Aghii Theodori 2 25.39 km 12:50 – 13:39 Regroup, Loutraki SS17 After 14:15 Loutraki 2 [Power Stage] 16.61 km After 14:35 Podium ceremony, Loutraki Source:
Report WRC Rally1 Classification Position Driver Entrant Car Time Points Event Class Event Sunday Stage Total 1 1 1 Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:36:40.7 0.0 25 5 5 35 2 2 11 Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:37:39.0 +58.3 17 2 3 22 3 3 18 Takamoto Katsuta Aaron Johnston Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:39:45.5 +3:04.8 15 3 2 20 4 4 5 Sami Pajari Marko Salminen Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2 Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:41:42.9 +5:02.2 12 4 4 20 5 5 33 Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:42:35.6 +5:54.9 10 0 1 11 6 6 55 Josh McErlean Eoin Treacy M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:42:36.2 +5:55.5 8 0 0 8 7 7 16 Adrien Fourmaux Alexandre Coria Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 3:42:49.4 +6:08.7 6 0 0 6 8 8 22 Mārtiņš Sesks Renārs Francis M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:44:46.5 +8:05.8 4 0 0 4 16 9 99 Oliver Solberg Elliott Edmondson Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 3:52:11.9 +15:31.2 0 1 0 1 20 10 95 Jon Armstrong Shane Byrne M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 3:54:44.3 +18:03.6 0 0 0 0 32 11 9 Jourdan Serderidis Frédéric Miclotte M-Sport Ford WRT Ford Puma Rally1 4:21:27.9 +44:47.2 0 0 0 0 Retired SS17 6 Dani Sordo Cándido Carrera Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT Hyundai i20 N Rally1 Withdrawn 0 0 0 0 Source:
Special stages Stage Winners Car Time Class leaders SD Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 2:13.4 SS1 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 1:38.2 Ogier / Landais SS2 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 13:42.8 Neuville / Wydaeghe SS3 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 17:44.3 Fourmaux / Coria SS4 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 14:52.9 Neuville / Wydaeghe SS5 Armstrong / Byrne Ford Puma Rally1 11:34.6 SS6 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 14:38.1 SS7 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 12:24.6 SS8 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 13:47.8 SS9 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 16:54.5 SS10 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 9:51.2 SS11 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 12:57.6 SS12 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 10:14.5 SS13 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 9:29.3 SS14 Fourmaux / Coria Hyundai i20 N Rally1 16:58.1 Ogier / Landais SS15 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:19.6 Neuville / Wydaeghe Hyundai i20 N Rally1 SS16 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 16:49.0 SS17 Ogier / Landais Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 11:10.9 Source:
Championship standings
+MoveDriverPoints 1 Elfyn Evans 162 2 Takamoto Katsuta 151 2 3 Sébastien Ogier 125 4 Sami Pajari 116 2 5 Oliver Solberg 103
+MoveDriverPoints 1 Scott Martin 162 2 Aaron Johnston 151 2 3 Vincent Landais 125 4 Marko Salminen 116 2 5 Elliott Edmondson 103
+MoveDriverPoints 1 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 420 2 Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 274 3 Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT2 129 4 M-Sport Ford WRT 102
WRC2 Rally2 Classification