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
VW rally headed for Port Elizabeth
With two Volkswagen Sasolracing drivers on the podium at this weekend's PMC event local manufacturere VWSA is aiming for a clean sweep at the next leg which takes place on 11 and 12 July in Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Jeffreys Bay. Volkswagen Sasolracing teammates Henk Lategan and navigator Barry White and Hans Weijs Jnr with his navigator, Björn Degandt finished in second and third place at the PMC Rally which finished at Rallystar on Saturday afternoon. Lategan and White won stages … [Read more...] about VW rally headed for Port Elizabeth
