# Italian Rally Piemonte championship

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/italian-rally-piemonte-championship
> Updated: 2026-08-01T18:58:17.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

The Rally Regione Piemonte, the fifth round of the Campionato Italiano Assoluto Rally, began with Andrea Crugnola trailing championship leader Roberto Daprà by 21 points. Crugnola needed a strong performance on the special stages to close the gap.

After the first day of competition, Daprà and co‑driver Luca Guglielmetti posted the fastest time on the Crugnola stage, taking the overall lead and finishing 1.5 seconds ahead of Crugnola. Slovenian Bostjan Avbelj secured a provisional podium spot. In the same event, Gabriel Di Pietro and teammate Dresti captured the Ciar 2‑wheel Italian title, marking a historic win for the province of Novara.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-01: Roberto Daprà leads Rally Piemonte as Di Pietro, Dresti win Italian title

Roberto Daprà takes the lead in Rally Piemonte, while Gabriel Di Pietro and Dresti capture the Italian Ciar 2‑wheel title at the same event.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/roberto-dapr-leads-rally-piemonte-as-di-pietro-dresti-win-italian-title

### 2026-07-30: Andrea Crugnola pursues Roberto Daprà in Rally Regione Piemonte

Andrea Crugnola, 21 points behind leader Roberto Daprà, aims to close the gap at the Rally Regione Piemonte, the fifth round of Italy’s CIAR championship in Alba.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/andrea-crugnola-pursues-roberto-dapr-in-rally-regione-piemonte

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Cite as: Italian Rally Piemonte championship. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/italian-rally-piemonte-championship