It was created when the Group R class of rally car was introduced in 2013.
[1] Unlike its predecessor, the Super 2000 World Rally Championship, WRC2 does not have a calendar of mandatory events.
The championship was open to cars complying with R4, R5, Super 2000 and Group N regulations.
[2] At the penultimate round of the season in Spain,[3] Robert Kubica won the championship title by 25 points from Seashore Qatar Rally Team's Abdulaziz Al-Kuwari.
Peruvian Nicolás Fuchs has amassed enough points to win the Production Car Cup, having finished as best privateer at six of the seven events he has completed.