The British Rally Championship is a rallying series run over the course of a year, that comprises seven tarmac and gravel surface events.[1] 2022 is to be the 64th season of the series. The season begins in Clacton, Essex on 23/24 April and is due to conclude on 29 October in the Welsh forests.
At the end of the season Osian Pryce and regular co-driver Noel O'Sullivan were declared 2022 champion driver and co-driver having won 4 out of the 7 events.
For season 2022 there will be seven events, four on gravel and three on closed road tarmac surfaces.[2] Reserve event for 2022 will take place at Oulton Park circuit in November.
| Round | Dates | Event | Rally HQ | Surface | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23/24 April | Rally Tendring & Clacton | Tarmac | (website) | ||
| 2 | 27/28 May | Tarmac | (website) | |||
| 3 | 9 July | Nicky Grist Stages | Gravel | (website) | ||
| 4 | 13 August | Grampian Forest Stages | Gravel | (website) | ||
| 5 | 3/4 September | Rali Bae Ceredigion | Tarmac | (website) | ||
| 6 | 23/24 September | Trackrod Rally Yorkshire | Gravel | (website) | ||
| 7 | 29 October | Cambrian Rally | Gravel | (website) | ||
| Reserve | 5 November | Oulton Park Stages | Tarmac | (website) |
| Rally2/R5 Entries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car | Entrant / Team | Driver | Co-Driver | Rounds | |
| Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 |  Melvyn Evans Motorsport | Osian Pryce |  Noel O'Sullivan | 1-2 | |
| Jason Pritchard | Phil Clarke | 1-2 | |||
| Meirion Evans | Jonathan Jackson | 2 | |||
| Keith Cronin | Keith Cronin | Mikie Galvin | 1-2 | ||
| Ford Fiesta Rally2 | NPL Rally Hire | Garry Pearson | Dale Furniss | 1-2 | |
| DMG Motorsport | Elliot Payne | Tom Woodburn | 1 | ||
| Patrick Walsh | 2 | ||||
| Ford Fiesta R5 | Andy Davies Rallying | Andy Davies | Robert Fagg | 1 | |
| Hyundai i20 R5 | Macsport Rally | James Williams | Dai Roberts | 1-2 | |
| Skoda Fabia R5 | Ruairi Bell | Ruairi Bell | Max Freeman | 1-2 | |
| Sources: Official rally entry lists:[3] [4] | |||||
| Rally4/R2 entries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car | Entrant / Team | Driver | Co-Driver | Rounds | |
| Ford Fiesta Rally4 | Donagh Kelly | Eamonn Kelly | Conor Mohan | 1-2 | |
 Ola Nore Jr | Ola Nore Jr | Jack Morton | 1 | ||
| Fraser Anderson | Fraser Anderson | Sinclair Young | 1 | ||
| DGM Sport | Johnnie Mulholland | Eoin Treacy | 1-2 | ||
| Ford Fiesta R2T | Kyle McBride | Kyle McBride | Kenny Bustard | 1 | |
| Liam McIntyre | 2 | ||||
| Peugeot 208 Rally4 | Kyle White | Kyle White | Sean Topping | 1-2 | |
| West Wales Rally Spares | Ioan Lloyd | Sion Williams | 1-2 | ||
| Sources: Official rally entry lists:[5] [6] | |||||
| Round | Rally name | Podium finishers[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placing | Driver / Co-Driver | Car | Time / Diff leader | ||
| 1 | Rally Tendring & Clacton (23/24 April) | 1 | Osian Pryce / Noel O'Sullivan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 42:38.4 |
| 2 | Keith Cronin / Mikie Galvin | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | + 00:05.4 | ||
| 3 | James Williams / Dai Roberts | Hyundai i20 R5 | + 00:21.2 | ||
| 2 | Jim Clark Rally (27/28 May) | 1 | Keith Cronin / Mikie Galvin | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 49:48.9 |
| 2 | James Williams / Dai Roberts | Hyundai i20 R5 | + 00:36.2 | ||
| 3 | Garry Pearson / Dale Furniss | Ford Fiesta Rally2 | + 00:58.3 | ||
| 3 | Nicky Grist Stages (9 July) | 1 | Osian Pryce / Noel O'Sullivan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 45:03.4 |
| 2 | Keith Cronin / Mikie Galvin | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | +00:14.9 | ||
| 3 | Jason Pritchard / Phil Clarke | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | +00:24.4 | ||
| 4 | Grampian Forest Rally (13 August) | 1 | Keith Cronin / Mikie Galvin | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 39:12 |
| 2 | Osian Pryce / Noel O'Sullivan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | +0:21 | ||
| 3 | Ruairi Bell / Max Freeman | Skoda Fabia R5 | +0:29 | ||
| 5 | Rali Bae Ceredigion (3/4 September) | 1 | Osian Pryce / Noel O'Sullivan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 1:20:34.7 |
| 2 | James Williams / Dai Roberts | Hyundai i20 N Rally2 | +1:25.3 | ||
| 3 | Ruairi Bell / Max Freeman | Skoda Fabia R5 | +3:18.4 | ||
| 6 | Trackrod Rally (23/24 September | 1 | Osian Pryce / Noel O'Sullivan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | 0:54:12.7 |
| 2 | Keith Cronin / Mikie Galvin | Volkswagen Polo | +0:20.4 | ||
| 3 | Ruairi Bell / Max Freeman | +0:26.6 | |||
| 7 | Cambrian Rally (29 October) | 1 | Ruairi Bell / Max Freeman | Škoda Fabia R5 | +01:51.8 |
| 2 | Eamonn Kelly / Conor Mohan | Volkswagen Polo GTI R5 | +03:00.5 | ||
| 3 | James Williams / Dai Roberts | Hyundai i20 R5 | +05:50.1 | ||
Points are awarded as follows: 25, 18, 15, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1. Drivers may nominate one event as their 'joker', on which they will score additional points: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Competitors five best scores will count towards their championship total.
| Position | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 25 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Joker Points | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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