It is with great regret that the organisers of Wales Rally GB have today (Tuesday) announced the cancellation of the UK’s long-running round of the FIA World Rally Championship due to the unprecedented global coronavirus pandemic.
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Fan favourite Petter Solberg, one of the FIA World Rally Championship’s most charismatic drivers, will end his professional career at this year’s Wales Rally GB (3-6 October) driving Volkswagen Motorsport’s Polo GTI R5.
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In Wales’ ‘Year of Adventure’, Britain’s round of the all-action WRC delivered throughout, with a sparkling Ceremonial Start in Colwyn Bay, a hugely popular return to Chester, the fantastic RallyFest Stage at Cholmondeley Castle, a buzzing Deeside Rally Village and 22 of the most demanding and spectacular speed tests to be found anywhere around the globe.
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Next month’s Dayinsure Wales Rally GB (27-30 October) will feature a star-studded line-up after organiser, International Motor Sports, confirmed it has received a huge number of entries from right around the globe for the UK’s date on the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) calendar.
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It’s official: the 2016 edition of Dayinsure Wales Rally GB is now firmly within view, with a busy media preview at the picturesque Brenig Reservoir on 22nd September revving attendees into a frenzy as one of the world’s most spectacular sports returns to the famous Welsh forests.