The 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge was the fourth season of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
The season consists of twelve rounds and began on January 21, with the 77° Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo.
The season ended on November 21, at the inaugural RAC Rally of Scotland.
With four wins, Kris Meeke won the championship ahead of Jan Kopecký and Freddy Loix.
The calendar had been increased from 10 events in 2008, to twelve in 2009.