Luís Miguel Rego Jr. wins Volta à Ilha de São Miguel and Azores Rally title

Luís Miguel Rego Jr. and co-driver José Janela won the Volta à Ilha de São Miguel, securing the 2026 Azores Rally Championship title. Driving a Škoda Fabia RS Rally2, the duo dominated the event, leading all ten stages and winning nine of them.

Rego Jr. finished the rally with a total time of 1:23:07.7, finishing more than two minutes ahead of the second-place finishers, Henrique Moniz and Rodrigo Assunção. The runner-up pair, also driving a Škoda Fabia Rally2 Evo, trailed by 2:10.3. Bruno Amaral and Paulo Silva completed the podium in third place, 3:13.1 behind the winner.

Other notable performances included Carlos Martins and Daniel Amaral, who finished fourth in a Ford Fiesta R5, and Pedro Câmara Jr., who secured fifth place overall and won the two-wheel drive category in an Opel Corsa Rally4.