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and finished prematurely on the 6 October at Biķernieku Kompleksā Sporta Bāze in

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Calendar

The provisional calendar was unveiled on 30 October 2019.
The season was originally scheduled to start in April but following multiple postponements relating to the

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, a revised calendar was released in May 2020 and the championship is now scheduled to begin in August.

Calendar changes

*Euro RX of Portugal was set to return after a 1-year hiatus, but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. *Euro RX of Great Britain was omitted from the schedule. *Euro RX of Russia was supposed to join the calendar, but was cancelled and replaced with the Euro RX of Germany (which moved from the

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to the

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). *Euro RX of Barcelona, Euro RX of Portugal, Euro RX of Benelux, Euro RX of Sweden, and Euro RX of Germany were originally scheduled for between April and August. All were rescheduled due to the

. *Euro RX of Norway and Euro RX of Germany were dropped from the calendar following the May calendar revision. *Euro RX of France was cancelled, also as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. *Euro RX of Germany was to return on the final revision of the calendar, but it was cancelled, due to spikes in COVID-19 cases in Germany, resulting in an early end to the 2020 season *After being rescheduled twice, Euro RX of Benelux was cancelled due to Belgium going into national lockdown.

Entry list

Supercar

Super1600

Results and standings

Championship points are scored as follows: *A red background denotes drivers who did not advance from the round

Supercar

¹ – 10 point penalty.
² – 15 point penalty.

Super1600

References

External links

* {{European championships in 2020 European Rallycross Championship seasons

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