2024 Central European Rally
The 2024 Central European Rally was a motor racing event for rally cars held from 17 to 20 October 2024. It marked the second running of the Central European Rally, and is set to be the twelfth round of the 2024 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The event was based in Passau, Bavaria, Germany, and was contested over eighteen special stages covering a total competitive distance of.
Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe were the defending rally winners, and their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, were the defending manufacturers' winners. Nicolas Ciamin and Yannick Roche were the defending rally winners in the WRC-2 category. Filip Kohn and Tom Woodburn were the defending rally winners in the WRC-3 category.
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja won their second rally of the season, and their team, Hyundai, successfully defended their manufacturers' titles. Nikolay Gryazin and Konstantin Aleksandrov were the winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category. Mattéo Chatillon and Maxence Cornuau were the winners in the World Rally Championship-3 category.
Background
Entry list
The following crews entered into the rally. The event was opened to crews competing in the World Rally Championship, its support categories, the World Rally Championship-2, World Rally Championship-3 and privateer entries that were not registered to score points in any championship. Ten entered under Rally1 regulations, as were fifteen Rally2 crews in the World Rally Championship-2 and ten Rally3 crew in the World Rally Championship-3.| No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Entrant | Car | Championship eligibility | Tyre |
| 5 |  ItineraryAll dates and times are CEST.ReportWRC-2 Rally2Championship standings
WRC-3 Rally3Championship standings
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