2024 Rally Japan
| 2024 Rally Japan FORUM8 Rally Japan 2024 | ||
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Round 13 of 13 in the 2024 World Rally Championship
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Home hero Takamoto Katsuta driving a Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 during the event. | ||
| Host country | Japan | |
| Rally base | Toyota, Aichi Prefecture | |
| Dates run | 21 – 24 November 2024 | |
| Start location | Toyota Stadium, Toyota | |
| Finish location | Toyota Stadium, Toyota | |
| Stages | 21 (302.59 km; 188.02 miles) | |
| Stage surface | Tarmac | |
| Transport distance | 714.60 km (444.03 miles) | |
| Overall distance | 1,017.19 km (632.05 miles) | |
| Statistics | ||
| Crews registered | 44 | |
| Crews | 42 at start, 38 at finish | |
| Overall results | ||
| Overall winner | Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 3:23:41.0 | |
| Saturday Overall leader | Elfyn Evans Scott Martin Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 2:40:26.0 | |
| Sunday Accumulated leader | Thierry Neuville Martijn Wydaeghe Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT 43:03.4 | |
| Power Stage winner | Sébastien Ogier Vincent Landais Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT 8:38.5 | |
| Support category results | ||
| WRC-2 winner | Nikolay Gryazin Konstantin Aleksandrov 3:33:45.3 | |
| WRC-3 winner | Diego Dominguez Jr. Rogelio Peñate 3:49:22.2 | |
The 2024 Rally Japan (also known as the FORUM8 Rally Japan 2024) was a motor racing event for rally cars held from 21 to 24 November 2024. It marked the ninth running of the Rally Japan, and was the final round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Nagoya in Chūbu Region, and was contested over twenty-one special stages covering a total competitive distance of 302.59 km (188.02 mi).
Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin were the defending rally winners, and their team, Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners. Andreas Mikkelsen and Torstein Eriksen were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category. Jason Bailey and Shayne Peterson were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.
Evans and Martin successfully defended their titles, so as their team Toyota. Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe became the 2024 world champions, while Toyota snatched the manufacturer's title. Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov were the winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category, while Sami Pajari and Enni Mälkönen won the WRC-2 titles. Diego Dominguez Jr. and Rogelio Peñate were the winners in the World Rally Championship-3 category.