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Iberian motorsport competition results

Overview

Recent motorsport developments in Portugal and Spain have seen various successes in kartcross and rally competitions.

In Portugal, Márcio Araújo mathematically secured the 2026 Mountain Kartcross Portugal Cup following a victory at the 35th Rampa da Arrábida in Setúbal. In the Portuguese Rally Championship, Rafael Rego and Nuno Mota Ribeiro achieved their first career podium, finishing second at the Rali do Algarve.

In regional competitions, Luis Vilariño and David Miguez won the 19th Castropol Rallysprint in Spain, driving a Škoda Fabia Rally2 Evo for the Turón Arrass team with a time of 20:51.1. In Portugal, Pedro Lago Vieira and Paulo Lopes secured the 2026 Castrol Portugal Rally Series title after winning the Century21 Rally Series Castelo Branco, overcoming a puncture at Monte São Luís to maintain their lead in the general classification and the Rally2 category. In the 2RM category, Pedro Silva and Ricardo Moura took first place.

In the Azores, Pedro Câmara secured the 2026 Azores 2-Wheel Drive Championship title with an Opel Corsa Rally4. With five victories and 162 points, Câmara became the youngest driver to win the regional trophy. Meanwhile, the Portuguese Rally Championship (CPR) title race has intensified; Ruben Rodrigues holds a six-point lead over Pedro Almeida following an accident at the Algarve Rally.

Entities

Pedro Almeida · Azores · Castelo Branco Rally Series · Nuno Mota Ribeiro · Castropol Rallysprint

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Rally racing updates in Portugal and the Azores

    Pedro Câmara has become the youngest driver to win the Azores 2-Wheel Drive Championship, while Ruben Rodrigues maintains a narrow lead in the Portuguese Rally Championship.

  2. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Luis Vilariño and Pedro Lago Vieira secure rally victories

    Luis Vilariño and David Miguez won the 19th Castropol Rallysprint in Spain, while Pedro Lago Vieira and Paulo Lopes secured the Castrol Portugal Rally Series title in Castelo Branco.

  3. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Portuguese motorsport: Márcio Araújo wins Kartcross Cup and Rafael Rego secures rally podium

    Márcio Araújo secured the 2026 Mountain Kartcross Portugal Cup in Setúbal, while Rafael Rego earned his first rally podium at the Rali do Algarve.

Sources

acorianooriental.pt · altominho.tv · autosport.pt · bragatv.pt · diariodesantotirso.pt · fapaonline.es · radiocastelobranco.sapo.pt · sanluis24.com.ar · tododxt.pe

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