There will be a total of 15 stages, seven on Friday and eight on Saturday, with 12 on gravel (five in the Longmore Forest), two on tar and one a combination of tar and paving. Total special stage distance is some 180 kilometres out of a total rally route distance of around 500 kilometres. Seasoned Rally watchers will know exactly where each of the stages mentioned below are taking place. A 'shake-down' gravel special stage in the Jagtvlakte area near the VW factory in Uitenhage will take … [Read more...] about VW Rally mini spectator guide
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Break in tradition will benefit 2014 VW Rally spectators
The annual Volkswagen Rally roars into action from Auto Pavilion in Uitenhage on Friday, 11 July, finishing at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, 12 July. With 15 stages of competition, the field of national rally competitors will be pushing hard to achieve, with a rally victory the crown for a successful weekend out on the stages. For spectators at the 2014 Volkswagen Rally, winning comes easily as the event is organised to make it as spectator-friendly as … [Read more...] about Break in tradition will benefit 2014 VW Rally spectators
2012 VW Rally Spectator Guide
The 30th running of the VW Rally carries the following health warning on the box: Warning - Motorsport is dangerous: In view of the high speeds attained by the competitors, accidents can happen. The promoters and organisers of this rally cannot guarantee your safety. You attend the event at your own risk. Every reasonable precaution has been taken to make the event as safe as possible, but you must obey marshals and officials at all times to minimise any risks. The rally organisers recommend … [Read more...] about 2012 VW Rally Spectator Guide
