32nd Rally Ciutat de Tàrrega to Feature 45 Teams on November 7-8
The event, scoring for several Catalan championships, will take place on dirt tracks across the Urgell region.
By Marc Vila Ferrer
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Over 45 teams will compete in the 32nd edition of the Rally Ciutat de Tàrrega, scheduled for November 7-8. The event, organized by the Club Escuderia Tàrrega with support from the Sports Department, is a scoring round for several Catalan championships and will be held on dirt tracks.
The competition is a scoring round for the Catalan Rally Championship, the Catalan Dirt Rally Championship, the Catalan Promotion Championship and Junior Trophy, the Catalan Classic Rally Vehicles Trophy, the Catalan Regularity Cup and Dirt Regularity Sport, and the ARS-KUMHO Cup.
The first stage will take place on Saturday, November 7, with administrative checks at Espai MerCAT and technical checks at RODI facilities. Participants will reconnoiter timed stages A (10.53 km), B (12.38 km), and E (6.75 km), all on dirt surfaces. The Parc Tancat will be located in Plaça del Carme, from where the first team will depart at 3:30 PM to tackle stage E, starting on Carrer de Verdú and ending on Avinguda de Montserrat.
The second day will be held on Sunday, November 8. Teams will depart again from Parc Tancat starting at 8:40 AM, heading to stage A-1 at 9:05 AM (starting on Camí de Balaguer, in the Fàtima area) and stage B-1 at 9:31 AM (starting at El Talladell). The route will run along roads in the Urgell region, affecting the municipalities of Tàrrega, Vilagrassa, Anglesola, and the EMD of El Talladell.
The organization has thanked the mentioned municipalities for facilitating the passage of the event, as well as the collaboration of various security forces, emergency services, and administrations, including the Department of Environment and Housing of the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Catalan Traffic Service, the Mossos d’Esquadra, the Local Police, the Firefighters, the CAP of Tàrrega, and the Arnau de Vilanova Hospital, in addition to the indispensable work of volunteers.
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"We expect high participation with about 45 drivers"
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"We want to thank everyone involved, as they lend us a hand and help us move forward. Saturday's special stage is designed so that the people of Tàrrega can see them up close. Two French drivers are coming, and historic vehicles, four Porsches, will be driven"
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"We appreciate the tenacity and constancy of the Club Escuderia Tàrrega, who have been able to move forward and ensure this sport has been present in our city for so many years"