MEDIA

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The 13th round of the World Rally Championship, FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025, is scheduled to take place from Thursday, November 6 to Sunday, November 9, 2025. Media registration is required for coverage.

To register, you must submit a media application. The application period for domestic news media (newspapers, magazines, web media) is from 9:00 AM on Saturday, September 6, to 6:00 PM on Thursday, October 16 (strict deadline). Guidance for media applications will be released in early September.

International media (news agencies, FIA media registrants, etc. based outside of Japan) must apply directly to the FIA by Wednesday, October 22. https://wrc.ams.fia.com/login

Broadcasters and video media should contact the WRC promoter by Wednesday, October 22. accreditation@wrc.com

  • The “Media” section of this site is an information page for members of the press. Media registration is required for access. We do not accept media registration applications from persons other than official news media representatives. *Please note that personal SNS sites/blogs are not eligible for media registration.
  • International media should apply through the FIA, while broadcasters and video platforms should contact the WRCP. *Even if you reside in Japan, if the company you work for is based outside of Japan you will need to apply through the FIA
    More information: http://wrc.com/en/misc/accreditation#1-press-and-photographer-accreditation-(fia)
  • As rally racing is a dangerous sport, even accredited media outlets are not guaranteed to be provided with a media pass allowing shooting on the special stages. For photography, please either hire an experienced photographer or use images from the official library provided by the Rally Japan Media Office.
  • For inquiries regarding the “Media” section of this site or media registration applications, please send an email to the address below with the following required information.
    Required Information: Full Name, Name of News Organization/Media Outlet, Contact Email Address, and Phone Number
    Media Inquiries Contact: media-rj@rally-japan.jp
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