The Rally Japan 2026 Commission announced a change to the application schedule for admission tickets to the opening ceremony of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) FORUM8 Rally Japan 2026, scheduled for Thursday, May 28 to Sunday, May 31 this year.
While admission to the Opening Ceremony is free, advance application is required due to limited venue capacity. The new schedule will be announced at a later date.
■Changes
(Originally Scheduled)
・Priority Application (Lottery)
Application Period: Monday, March 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – Sunday, April 5, 2026, 11:59 PM (Free)
Lottery Results Announcement: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
・General Application (First-Come, First-Served)
Application Start Date: April 11, 2026 (Sat) 10:00 AM ~ (Free)
・Host City Priority Registration (Lottery) ※Nagoya residents only
Registration Period: May 11, 2026 (Mon) 10:00 AM ~ May 18, 2026 (Mon) 11:59 PM (Free)
Lottery Results Announcement: May 20, 2026 (Wed)
（After the change）
We will provide further details once they are finalized.
■Information
Tickets for other events at this tournament are being sold as scheduled.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to those looking forward to the opening ceremony and kindly ask for your understanding.
