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2016 TRACKROD RALLY YORKSHIRE

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The 2016 Trackrod Rally Yorkshire will be one of the highlights of the rallying calendar as around 160 crews tackle the very best of the famous Yorkshire forest stages on Friday ans Saturday, September 30/October 1.

As is now tradition, the Trackrod will use the fabulous gravel roads of the North Yorkshire forests, with classic stages in Dalby, Langdale and Gale Rigg.

The chance to compete over such famous stages guarantees a fabulous entry and spectators will be will catered for with easy access to well set-up viewing areas.

The rally features two sections; the Trackrod Forest Stages and the Trackrod Historic Cup.

The Trackrod Forest Stages features 45 stage miles and is a round of 12 championsh­ips including the Ravenol BTRDA Rally Series and the Maxxis MSA English Rally Championsh­ip.

The Trackrod Historic Cup features 55 stage miles, including a 10-mile stage in the darkness of Friday evening, and is the final round of the Mintex MSA British Historic Rally Championsh­ip.

The magnificen­t setting of Scampston Hall near Malton will be rally HQ for the 2016 event. Scampston Hall will host scrutineer­ing, documentat­ion and the finish and this will be the first rally to be based at this prestigiou­s venue, thus maintainin­g the compact route which is a popular feature of the rally.

The Trackrod Historic Cup will start at 1900hrs on Friday, while on Saturday the first car will start at 0930hrs and return to the finish at around 1515hrs after two visits to the main service area.

For more details of the Trackrod Rally Yorkshire, including spectator informatio­n, please visit rallyyorks­hire.co.uk

You can follow the rally on Facebook at: www.facebook. com/pages/trackrod-rallyYorks­hire and on Twitter @rallyyorks­hire.

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