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Rali Ceredigion motorsport event

Overview

Rali Ceredigion is scheduled to take place near Aberystwyth from September 4 to 6, serving as the penultimate round of the European Rally Championship (ERC) and the final asphalt event of the season. The event has received a record 149 entries from 18 different countries.

Championship leader Teemu Suninen enters the rally with a 25-point advantage, though he will be navigating the Ceredigion stages for the first time. He faces competition from drivers such as Andrea Mabellini, Mikołaj Marczyk, and Jakub Matulka. Additionally, five-time World Rally Championship winner Kris Meeke is set to make a notable return to the ERC driving a Toyota GR Yaris Rally2.

The event will cross the Welsh counties of Ceredigion and Powys and includes two night stages. While temporary road closures will be in effect, Ceredigion County Council is promoting the rally as a significant economic opportunity for local businesses.

Entities

Teemu Suninen · Kris Meeke · Ceredigion County Council · FIA European Rally Championship · Aberystwyth

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Rali Ceredigion returns to Wales for European Rally Championship

    The JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion returns to Wales from September 4-6 as a key European Rally Championship round, featuring championship leader Teemu Suninen and the return of Kris Meeke.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Rali Ceredigion to host 149 entries in Aberystwyth

    Rali Ceredigion returns to Aberystwyth from September 4-6 with a record 149 entries from 18 countries, featuring the FIA European Rally Championship and the debut of the FIA European Historic Rally Championship

Sources

autosport.pt · businessnewswales.com · countytimes.co.uk · fsu.dk