Johan Kristoffersson won the Drivers' Championship for the third time. KYB Team JC won the Teams' Championship.
Calendar
The 2020 championship was contested over eight rounds in Europe.[1][2][3][4] The season was originally scheduled to start in April but following multiple postponements relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, a revised calendar was released in May 2020 and the championship finally began in August.[5]
A new event was added to the calendar, after the extraordinary World Motor Sport Council in June, in Kouvola (Finland) to replace the World RX of France.[8]
The World RX of Benelux was rescheduled for a second time to November to allow a larger number of spectators to attend.[9]
On September 15, the organization of World RX of Portugal announced that the event was cancelled due to the evolution of COVID-19 in September.[10]
On November 4, it was announced that the World RX of Benelux was cancelled due to spikes in COVID-19 cases in Belgium.[11]
On November 26, it was announced that the World RX of Germany was cancelled, due to spikes in COVID-19 cases in Germany, resulting in an early end to the 2020 season[12]
^Pacheco, David (15 September 2020). "WorldRX: Prova em Montalegre cancelada" [WorldRX: Montalegre stage cancelled] (in Portuguese). autosport.pt. Retrieved 15 September 2020.