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World Rally Championship

vr.tr.world-rally-championship · ACT.EVT

Let an agent handle the World Rally Championship by season, rallies, results, cars and spectator information, with sourced and dated data.

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Research draft, second pass

A second pass drafted this model: the structure a model of this thing needs, and what is known about it in the world. The line under this one says how the second half was obtained - researched against sources, or recalled without web access, in which case nothing here was read anywhere and every claim is a lead to verify. Unreviewed either way.

written by Claude from model knowledge without web access - no source was read, every claim is a lead to verify

Researched by: Claude

Purpose and description

Let an agent handle the World Rally Championship by season, rallies, results, cars and spectator information, with sourced and dated data.

The premier international rallying series sanctioned by the FIA since 1973, contested over a season of rallies on gravel, tarmac and snow stages in many countries, with championships for drivers, co-drivers and manufacturers and support categories; cars are production-based rally cars built to FIA regulations.

What it is for: Elite international rally competition.

It can be find the calendar and results of a season; explain the format and points; describe car regulations and teams; find spectator and safety information.

Distinguishing features

FIA world championship

Stages on public roads and terrain

Driver, co-driver and manufacturer titles

Season across continents

What it looks like

Rally cars on closed stages across varied terrain, with service parks and spectator zones.

How it is recognised

Multi-stage rallies over several days

Driver and co-driver crews

Circuit racing takes place on tracks

Related models

is a kind of - category

world championship

is sanctioned by - body

FIA

is related to - rally car engines

reciprocating engine

is related to - results

victory

In practice

Families and kinds

seasons of the championship

individual rallies

top category and support categories

manufacturer teams

historic eras such as Group B

Standards and regulation

FIA World Rally Championship sporting and technical regulations

National road closure and event permits

Spectator safety rules

Failure modes and hazards

Spectator injuries from unsafe viewing

Outdated calendars and results

Confusing categories

Also called

World Rally Championship for Manufacturers

Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Season This season.

Calendars change.

Calendar

Rallies and dates.

Calendar

Calendar.

  1. Which rallies make up this season, and when are they, according to the promoter? provenance
  2. Which surfaces does each use? provenance

Format

Points and format.

Format

Format.

  1. How are points awarded, including power stage and Sunday points, this season? provenance
  2. How is a rally structured over its days? definition
Results Standings.

Results need sources.

Standings

Championship standings.

Standings

Standings.

  1. What are the current driver and manufacturer standings, according to official results? provenance
  2. Who won the last rally? provenance

History

Champions and records.

History

History.

  1. Who has won the most titles, according to official records? provenance
  2. Which eras and cars were notable? provenance
Cars Machines and teams.

Regulations shape cars.

Regulations

Technical rules.

Regulations

Technical rules.

  1. What do the current technical regulations require of top-category cars? provenance
  2. How have they changed? provenance

Teams

Manufacturers and crews.

Teams

Teams.

  1. Which manufacturers and crews compete this season? provenance
  2. What does a co-driver do? definition
Spectate Attending.

Safety first.

Safety

Spectator safety.

Safety

Spectator safety.

  1. Which spectator zones and safety rules apply at this rally? provenance
  2. Is someone in a dangerous position now? boundary

Watch

Broadcast and tickets.

Watch

Watching.

  1. Where can the rally be watched on broadcast or streaming here? provenance
  2. Where are official tickets sold? provenance

What the second pass must settle

  • Should each season be a separate entry?
  • How should results databases be linked?
  • How should safety guidance be localised?