The 2022 Acropolis Rally was the thirteenth round of the 2022 World Rally Championship (WRC) season. The event took place in Greece from 16 to 19 June 2022, with its rally base located in the city of Lamia. The competition comprised 15 special stages covering a total competitive distance of approximately 308 kilometres (191 miles) on gravel roads.
Key details
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Championship round | 13th round of the 2022 WRC |
| Event dates | 16–19 June 2022 |
| Rally base | Lamia, Greece |
| Number of special stages | 15 |
| Competitive distance | ~308 km (191 mi) |
| Overall route length | ~1,730 km (including liaison sections) |
| Surface | Gravel |
| Overall winner (WRC) | Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT) with co‑driver Jonne Halttunen |
| Power Stage winner | Kalle Rovanperä (Toyota) |
| Notable context | The rally was the first WRC round following the fatal testing accident of Irish driver Craig Breen; his team and the broader rally community dedicated the event to his memory. |
The 2022 Acropolis Rally was characterised by the traditionally rough and fast gravel stages of central Greece, which placed a premium on tyre durability and precise vehicle control. The victory secured by Kalle Rovanperä contributed to his lead in the 2022 drivers' championship.
