| Rd | Event | Surface | Date | Winner |
| 1 | Monte Carlo | Tarmac/snow | Sat 21st - Fri 27th Jan | Rohrl, Walter |
| 2 | Sweden | Snow | Fri 10th - Sun 12th Feb | Blomqvist, Stig |
| 3 | Portugal | Tarmac/gravel | Wed 7th - Sat 10th Mar | Mikkola, Hannu |
| 4 | Safari | Gravel | Thu 19th - Mon 23rd Apr | Waldegard, Bjorn |
| 5 | Corsica | Tarmac | Thu 3rd - Sat 5th May | Alen, Markku |
| 6 | Acropolis | Gravel | Mon 28th - Thu 31st May | Blomqvist, Stig |
| 7 | New Zealand | Gravel | Sat 23rd - Tue 26th Jun | Blomqvist, Stig |
| 8 | Argentina | Gravel | Fri 27th Jul - Wed 1st Aug | Blomqvist, Stig |
| 9 | Finland | Gravel | Fri 24th - Sun 26th Aug | Vatanen, Ari |
| 10 | San Remo | Tarmac/gravel | Sun 30th Sep - Fri 5th Oct | Vatanen, Ari |
| 11 | Ivory Coast | Gravel | Wed 31st Oct - Sun 4th Nov | Blomqvist, Stig |
| 12 | Great Britain | Gravel | Sun 25th - Thu 29th Nov | Vatanen, Ari |
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