The event was based in Passau, Bavaria, Germany, and was contested over eighteen special stages covering a total competitive distance of 302.51 km (187.97 mi).

[3] Nicolas Ciamin and Yannick Roche were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category.

Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja won their second rally of the season, and their team, Hyundai, successfully defended their manufacturers' titles.

[5] Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov were the winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category.

[6] Mattéo Chatillon and Maxence Cornuau were the winners in the World Rally Championship-3 category.