Three classifications can produce three leaders
WRC’s current overview describes overall classification points, a separate Sunday classification and Power Stage bonus points. The overall rally rewards performance across the event. Sunday classification combines the stages driven that day. The Power Stage is one designated stage. A crew can be fastest on that single test without being fastest across the entire Sunday or the complete rally.
The current maximum is a sum of components
The organiser lists 25 points for an overall rally win, up to five for Sunday and up to five for the Power Stage. That produces a maximum of 35 at one event under this structure. The maximum requires leading all three relevant classifications; winning only the rally does not establish that all available bonus points were also taken.
Use a small hypothetical example
Suppose Crew A gains ten seconds over Crew B during the earlier Sunday stages, then loses three seconds to B on the Power Stage. B wins their head-to-head comparison on the last stage, while A remains seven seconds faster over those Sunday stages combined. This is an illustrative calculation rather than an actual result. It explains why a live final-stage leaderboard and the Sunday table need not have identical orders.
Keep the season and championship category attached
Toyota’s 2026 standings page explains that the Saturday-based overall scoring introduced in 2024 was replaced after one season. A screenshot from that older system can therefore be misleading if used as a current guide. Also check whether the table concerns a driver, co-driver, manufacturer or support championship before applying a points comparison. Similar column headings do not prove identical scoring eligibility.
Read the published totals after the classifications settle
For a title calculation, use the official championship standings together with the relevant event’s final classifications. A provisional stage time is not by itself a final points award. Recording the three components separately makes a points change easier to understand and prevents a Power Stage headline being mistaken for the overall rally result or the season championship outcome.