Evans to defend title in extended WRC calendar including Scotland
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The 2027 World Rally Championship calendar has been released, featuring an extended schedule that includes the inaugural Rally Scotland and sets the stage for Elfyn Evans to defend his title in pursuit of back-to-back championships.
While the exact dates for the newly introduced Scottish round carry minor discrepancies across the provided reports—listed variously as 30 September to 3 October or 3 to 7 October—the event is slated for the autumn of 2027. The inclusion of Scotland expands the global rally circuit for the upcoming season.
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BBC Sport (GB)Focuses primarily on the event dates and the introduction of Rally Scotland.
BBC News Wales (Wales, UK) (GB)Emphasizes Welsh driver Elfyn Evans seeking back-to-back titles alongside the new calendar.
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