EA SPORTS WRC’s game car list includes hidden gems

The second many World Rally Championship followers have been ready for – EA SPORTS WRC’s full automotive listing has been printed, and for the cognoscenti, it’s arguably one of many biggest collections of digital time-based motorsport automobiles ever seen.

The total listing is beneath, courtesy of the recreation’s web site, which covers 78 additions throughout 18 totally different courses.

 

A stand-out spotlight is the 2017-specification Volkswagen Polo which by no means competed within the sport. Following 4 seasons of domination between 2013 and 2016 by the staff, regardless of having a whole automotive, the staff withdrew within the wake of the ‘dieselgate’ scandal forward of the 2017 season.

Other than non-public exams within the run-up to that 12 months, the automotive has by no means been seen once more, till this online game. No pictures have been launched of it within the simulation at this stage. It is going to be joined by the M-Sport-developed Ford Fiesta on this class.

 

Followers of underdogs will likely be happy to see the Seat Córdoba WRC make a uncommon look. It solely ever achieved three WRC podiums in its temporary profession, because of Toni Gardemeister, Harri Rovanperä and Didier Auriol. But it surely was additionally a star of the 2000 recreation Colin McRae Rally 2.0. a recreation this Southam-based improvement studio can hint its lineage again to.

Becoming a member of the beforehand introduced front-wheel-drive Ford Fiesta Rally4 is the current-specification Peugeot 208 and, a major shock, the age-old Renault Twingo. Different lesser-spotted rally vehicles from days gone are the Opel Corsa S2000 and the Group A Mitsubishi Galant VR4.

 

The ultimate factor for ardent British Rally Championship supporters comes within the type of the F2 Equipment Automobiles class – these have been 2-litre excessive revving, wide-bodied front-wheel drive monsters, with the Seat Ibiza, Volkswagen Golf and Peugeot 306 all within the studio’s earlier title, DiRT Rally 2.0. However this time they’re joined by the Renault Megane, Ford Escort and Vauxhall Astra.

Talking of DiRT Rally 2.0, it’s clear that a number of automobiles on this listing are carried over, nevertheless it helps the entire roster attain 78. There’s no phrase on whether or not extra will likely be added through post-release DLC at this stage.

EA SPORTS WRC will likely be launched on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence X|S on third November 2023.

 

EA SPORTS WRC full automotive listing

WRC Automotive Record

• Ford Puma Rally1 HYBRID
• Hyundai i20 N Rally1 HYBRID
• Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 HYBRID

WRC2 * Automobiles

• Citroën C3 Rally2
• Ford Fiesta Rally2
• Hyundai i20 N Rally2
• ŠKODA Fabia Rally2 Evo
• ŠKODA Fabia RS Rally2
• Volkswagen Polo GTI R5

Junior WRC

World Rally Automobiles 2017-2021

• Ford Fiesta WRC
• Volkswagen Polo 2017

World Rally Automobiles 1997-2011

• Citroën C4 WRC
• Citroën Xsara WRC
• Ford Focus RS Rally 2001
• Ford Focus RS Rally 2008
• MINI Countryman Rally Version
• Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI
• Peugeot 206 Rally
• Seat Córdoba WRC
• ŠKODA Fabia WRC
• SUBARU Impreza 1998
• SUBARU Impreza 2001
• SUBARU Impreza 2008

Rally2 *

• Ford Fiesta R5 MK7 Evo 2
• Peugeot 208 T16 R5

Rally4 Automobiles

• Ford Fiesta MK8 Rally4
• Opel Adam R2
• Peugeot 208 Rally4
• Renault Twingo II

NR4/R4

• McRae R4
• Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
• SUBARU WRX STI NR4

S2000

• Fiat Grande Punto Abarth S2000
• Opel Corsa S2000
• Peugeot 207 S2000

S1600

• Citroën C2 Tremendous 1600
• Citroën Saxo Tremendous 1600
• Ford Puma S1600
• Renault Clio S1600

F2 Equipment Automobiles

• Ford Escort Mk 6 Maxi
• Peugeot 306 Maxi
• Renault Maxi Mégane
• Seat Ibiza Equipment Automotive
• Vauxhall Astra Rally Automotive
• Volkswagen Golf IV Equipment Automotive

Group A

• Ford Escort RS Cosworth
• Lancia Delta HF Integrale
• Mitsubishi Galant VR4
• SUBARU Impreza 1995
• SUBARU Legacy RS

Group B (4WD) Automotive Record

• Audi Sport quattro S1 (E2)
• Ford RS200
• Lancia Delta S4
• MG Metro 6R4
• Peugeot 205 T16 Evo 2

Group B (RWD)

• BMW M1 Procar Rally
• Lancia 037 Evo 2
• Opel Manta 400
• Porsche 911 SC RS

H3 (RWD)

• BMW M3 Evo Rally
• Ford Escort MK2 McRae Motorsport
• Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500
• Lancia Stratos
• Opel Ascona 400
• Renault 5 Turbo

H2 (RWD)

• Alpine Renault A110 1600 S
• Fiat 131 Abarth Rally
• Ford Escort MK2
• Hillman Avenger
• Opel Kadett C GT/E
• Talbot Sunbeam Lotus

H2 (FWD)

• Peugeot 205 GTI
• Peugeot 309 GTI
• Volkswagen Golf GTI

H1 (FWD)

• Lancia Fulvia HF
• MINI Cooper S
• Vauxhall Nova Sport

Builder Automobiles

• WRC Builder Automotive
• WRC2 Builder Automotive *
• Junior WRC Builder Automotive

* All WRC2 vehicles can compete within the Rally2 automotive class.