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Sweden´s Saturday itinerary modified to protect reindeer movements

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  The 20.49km test north-west of host city Umeå was due to run in the morning and again in the afternoon as the final daylight stage of the leg. It will not be replaced and a revised itinerary has been issued that features a later start to the day.   Rally Sweden CEO Glenn Olsson […]

Schedule set for The Red Barn Arena

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Rally Sweden has in recent years been a leader in the WRC and made the rally a spectacular and action-packed arena sport. When the rally moves to Umeå, a unique and close to the rally arena has been created, conveniently walking distance from the citycenter. The Red Barn Arena in the I20 area is Umeå’s […]

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Provisional entry list for Rally Sweden 2022

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On Sunday, the accounts were made for this year’s first World Rally Championship event in Monte Carlo with double French at the top, when temporarily returned Sébastien Loeb won before his compatriot Sébastien Ogier. Now the focus is on northern Sweden when Umeå hosts the WRC series second round of the season. However, it happens […]

Itinerary for Rally Sweden 2022 published

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The work to develop the new route for Rally Sweden in Umeå has been based on rally roads that have previously been used in the area. – Together with local motor clubs we have tried to find the best rally roads the Umeå region can offer. Already during the investigation over a year ago, the […]

Date set for Rally Sweden 2022

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“We have had a dialogue with WRC Promoter about the date and completely agree that the best thing for the entire World Rally Championship is to avoid the collision with the Olympics and therefore the competition will be held later than normal,” says Rally Sweden’s CEO Glenn Olsson. The consequences of the postponement have been […]

WRC SWITCHES TO 100% SUSTAINABLE FUEL FROM 2022

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The World Motor Sport Council has approved P1 Racing Fuels as the exclusive provider for the series under a three-year agreement commencing in 2022 by an e-vote on April 19, 2021. P1’s industry partners and in-house experts have worked to produce a fossil-free hydrocarbon-based fuel, with a blend of synthetic and bio-fuel components. It will […]

Rally Sweden moves north to Umeå

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The investigation into Rally Sweden’s future location started in March 2020, where Östersund, Umeå and Luleå were selected as possible new alternatives. Facts have been developed about each regions hospitality, sporting and commercial conditions to ensure that the right decision is made. As the only winter event in the World Rally Championship, winter is extremely […]

Rally Sweden cancelled due to Coronavirus 

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The rally was scheduled to be based in Sweden’s Värmland on 11 – 14 February, but a decision of the County Board of Varmland in Karlstad on Tuesday agreed there was no alternative but to cancel the event for health security reasons.    Rally CEO Glenn Olsson said increasing Coronavirus cases in Sweden had led […]