How Rally Sweden 2025 will be run

By Sören Emmervall

“It’s incredibly exciting and completely new for us. Now we can offer the audience a Shakedown stage here in Umeå, within walking distance. Just like with Red Barn Arena, where the audience can walk from the city to the arena, they can now start their rally experience centrally. This aligns perfectly with our goal to […]

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Elfyn Evans Triumphant in Rally Sweden After Sunday Drama

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Elfyn Evans claimed his second victory in Rally Sweden 2025 after a dramatic finish that added extra excitement to the fourth Umeå edition of the event. “What a week it has been! I really didn’t make it easy for myself on the final day,” Evans said with a laugh as he happily stepped onto the […]

Oliver Solberg Wins WRC2 at Rally Sweden for the Third Year in a Row

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Oliver Solberg once again proved why he is one of the world’s most promising rally drivers as he secured his third consecutive victory at Rally Sweden 2025. Together with his co-driver Elliott Edmondson, he dominated the competition behind the wheel of his Toyota for the Printsport team, ultimately winning with a margin of 42.5 seconds […]

Elvyn Evans in the lead after day 2

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The Welshman Elfyn Evans ended Friday evening at Rally Sweden in the lead, 2.5 seconds ahead of the Estonian and Hyundai driver Ott Tänak, as well as Adrien Fourmaux, Hyundai’s new signing, who is 7.9 seconds behind. In fourth place is the Belgian Thierry Neuville, trailing Evans by 9.1 seconds, while in fifth place, Kalle […]

Rally Sweden 2025 kicked off with a high-speed opening stage

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Evans won the short spectator stage, Umeå SS1, with a time of 3:21.6, five-tenths ahead of his teammate Kalle Rovanperä and Hyundai star Ott Tänak. The latter two clocked in at the same time as the Finnish driver. That said, the first stage is always something of a warm-up for the drivers, and Friday marks […]

Andersvattnet: A Rally Gem

By Alfred Chillimedia

“This is a stage located a good distance from Umeå, but it’s definitely worth the journey. It has an excellent mix of fast and technical sections. The drivers will really have to work hard here, which makes it an extremely exciting stage,” says Joakim. The stage, which stretches over two miles, begins with a fast […]

Bäck: A Thrilling Challenge for the Drivers

By Alfred Chillimedia

“This stage is truly something extraordinary. It is almost circular, which makes it very special. The start and finish are almost in the same place, giving us a stage with really great variation,” he explains. The Bäck stage stretches over a mile and begins on a charming village road with curves that make the drivers […]

Bag Ban and Security Checks at The Red Barn Arena

By Alfred Chillimedia

Arrive on Time The security checks will take place—as is customary at larger events—just before entry. “We will have experienced personnel on site to facilitate and streamline the security checks for entry into Red Barn,” says Åström, who still wants to offer one tip to the audience. “Arrive on time. We will do everything we […]

Stage Event Brännfors – Rally Fest for the Whole Family

By Alfred Chillimedia

Stage Event Brännfors – Rally Fest for the Whole Family Stage Event Brännfors is more than just a spectator area – it’s an arena where rally fans get to experience the competition up close. The Sarsjöliden stage passes by the area, and a host of activities surround it, making the event reminiscent of the Red […]