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Rally Events Programme 2020
We are pleased to present details of rally events for 2020 in the UK and overseas. This is not an exhaustive
list and there are many other events in Europe and round the World that we would be happy to discuss. If
you are thinking of entering any of the events below either in your own car or if you wish to rent one of
our cars, then please get in touch by email (info@tuthillporsche.com) or phone us on +44 1295 750514.
The 2020 season starts with Below Zero Ice driving – see below. Pages 2-7 show rally events that are taking
place around the world with pages 8 – 9 showing a selection of Regularity events on offer.
Below Zero Ice Driving
Season runs from January – March 2020
Tuthill Porsche’s world-famous ice driving
experience is back for 2020. Kicking off in January
and running through to mid March, the unique
Below Zero Ice Driving format of full days in a
choice of classic Porsches over exciting courses
on the frozen lakes of Sweden attracts keen
drivers from all over the world.
Our instructors are all champion rally drivers and
previous clients run the full spectrum of
enthusiasts, from famous F1 drivers to weekend
racers and Porsche enthusiasts celebrating big
birthdays. Below Zero’s exceptional reputation
and enduring popularity means our days fill up quickly. Contact Tim via email or call our office on +44 1295
750514 to get your ideal dates in the diary.
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RALLY EVENTS
Mallorca Rally (Rally Isla Mallorca)
March 12th to 14th
Organisers: Classic Car Club Mallorca
Website: rallyislamallorca.com
Mallorca (Majorca) is the largest of
Spain's Balearic Islands and is famous
for beautiful beaches, sheltered coves,
limestone mountains and Roman and
Moorish remains. The island offers
great night life in Palma, the Moorish
Almudaina royal palace and 13th-
century Santa María Cathedral. Stone-
built villages include Pollença, with its
art galleries and annual classical music
festival, and hillside Fornalutx,
surrounded by citrus plantations.
First run in 2005, the annual Rally Clasico Isla Mallorca has become one of Europe’s most popular classic
rally events. Entry lists usually top eighty cars for the three-day event. The rally invites entries from both
competition and regularity crews. Both groups offer unforgettable fun driving the magnificent roads of
this beautiful island. We can provide on event support for this event.
Rally Moritz Costa Brava
March 13th to 14th
Organisers: Rally Classics
Website: rallyclassics.org
The Rally Costa Brava is the oldest in Spain.
Girona will host this legendary event,
followed by many thousands of spectators,
both on the podium of the Avenue Ramon
Folch and in the Service Park of Fontajau-
Domeny.
The organisers are expecting an entry list of
more than 150 vehicles. There will be three
categories: Sporting, Legend (exhibition),
and Regularity (80 and 60). Total stages of
between 140-150kms. We can provide
support for this event.
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Maroc Historic Rally
March 23rd – 28th
Organisers: YL Historic Rally Events
Website: yl-historicrallyevents.com
Run across the wilds of North Africa, the incredible Maroc Historic revives the original Rally of Morocco.
Crews experience a breath-taking mix of speed, scenery and cultural immersion in one of the world’s most
ancient civilisations. The rally prides itself upon a warm welcome from the entire country of Morocco and
the Saharan stages must be experienced.
The event is renowned as a
true adventure within easy
reach of Europe and has its fair
share of regular entrants. The
entry list therefore fills up
quickly. Put this one on your
bucket list!
We can provide on event
support for this event.
Targa Tasmania
April 25th – May 2nd
Organisers: Targa Australia Pty Ltd
Website: targa.com.au
The famous Targa Tasmania combines the best features of the
Mille Miglia, Targa Florio and the Tour de Corse to create the
world’s largest tarmac rally. Participants experience incredible
roads through the World Heritage wilderness of Tasmania,
where exciting challenges are waiting to be conquered.
The Targa welcomes entries from competition and regularity
crews. Travelling over 2,000 kilometres in six days, the rally
begins in Launceston and tours the island’s beach-lined coasts
and mountainous World Heritage zone. The event is also
known for the wonderful local produce to be found in some of
the finest wine cellars and restaurants surrounding any rally!
Your trip could also be extended to take in Australia, or why
not ship the car on to the Silver Fern Rally? See below.
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Modena Cento Ore
June 2nd – 7th
Organisers: Canossa Events
Website: modenacentooreclassic.it
Modena Cento Ore is the jewel in the crown of historic
European road racing experiences. Run through the
mountains of Northern Italy, the event includes race laps on
Italy’s most famous circuits, including Monza, Mugello and
Imola, with the additional thrills of night racing at Misano.
There are also several hillclimbs and special stages.
At the end of each day, participants savour the best hotels of
Rimini, Florence, Forte dei Marmi and Modena, with dinners
in unique locations featuring great chefs and the best Italian wines. Open to competition and regularity
crews, grids are kept to 100 cars for maximum conviviality. We can provide on event support for this event.
Midnight Sun Rally
Dates tbc – usually around July
Organisers: Kungliga Automobil Klubben
Website: midnattssolsrallyt.com/content/en/
KAK Midnattssolsrallyt is Sweden’s greatest
classic rally. Headquartered in one of the
country’s historic cities (Orebro and Vasteras have
been used in previous events), the Midnight Sun
is open to cars built before 1981 and invites both
regularity and competition entries. We can
provide on-event support for this event.
The Swedish forests create a special environment and Swedish rally fans are amongst the world’s most
passionate. Midnight Sun is your chance to experience both of these aspects and more. Sweden’s rich
cultural heritage, epic scenery and peerless gastronomy reaches a glorious crescendo in July, making this
event a wonderful midsummer break through a vivid Scandinavian landscape.
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Balkan Rally
Dates: September tbc
Organisers: Rallye Breslau International Assn
Website: balkanclassic.com
The 2020 Balkan Classic Rally runs in September: dates TBA. Rapidly emerging as one of Europe’s must-do
rallies, the biennial Balkan Classic is a six-day marathon with one day of shakedown and five days of
rallying through some of Eastern Europe’s most beautiful landscapes from the sea to the mountains.
The organisers guarantee reliable rally control, with the highest level of safety and professional timing
systems. Accommodation for all team members is at 4-star hotels and the rally has earned a great
reputation for superb hospitality with a family feel over an event totalling some 1,500 kilometres. We can
provide on-event support for this event.
Silver Fern Rally
November 20th – 28th
Organisers: Ultimate Rally Group Ltd
Website: silverfernrally.co.nz
Silver Fern is an iconic seven-day
marathon rally with origins dating
back to the 1970s. It is for 2WD
vehicles only. The 2020 Silver Fern
Rally takes place on New
Zealand’s North Island, gathering
in Rotorua on Saturday 21st
November 2020. The proposed
route includes up to 1100 kms of closed road stages over seven days. What could be finer than enjoying
early summer in New Zealand from behind the wheel of your classic rally car!
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The British and Belgian Historic Rally Championships offer experienced competitors the perfect chance to
brush up on their skills, while also offering novice crews the opportunity to learn their craft and earn the
signatures required for National and International Rally Licences. The one-day format of these events
makes them perfect for aspiring rally competitors who are juggling a busy schedule!
Tuthill Porsche can provide support or arrive-and-drive packages on a wide range of rally Championships
that take place across Britain and Ireland and Europe:
British Historic Rally Championship
Various dates throughout the year.
Exact dates TBC:
• March: North Wales Stages
• April: Pirelli Rally
• June (early): Carlisle Stages
• June (late): Red Kite Stages
• July: Nicky Grist Stages
• July: Harry Flatters Rally
• 21st- 22nd August: Ulster Rally
• September: Trackrod Historic Cup
• November: Roger Albert Clark Rally
Belgian Historic Rally Championship
Various dates throughout the year
Exact dates TBC.
• Rally van Haspengouw
• Herock Spa Rally
• 25th – 27th June - Renties Ypres Rally
• TAC Rally
• Rallye de Wallonie
• Sezoensrally
• Omloop van Vlaanderen
• East Belgian Rally
• Rallye du Condroz-Huy
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French Gravel Rally Championship
Various dates throughout the year
The French Gravel Rally Championship (Championnat de France des Rallyes Terre) is a vibrant series. Each
season is comprised of seven rallies. Below are five provisional events 2020.
Entry fees per event are €900 approx.
1. Rallye Castine Terre d’Occitanie, Dordogne Valley - May tbc Link to rally website
2. Rallye Terre du Diois, Valence – June tbc Link to rally website
3. Rallye Terre de Langres-Haute Marne - July tbc Link to rally website
4. Rallye Terre de Lozère Sud de France - August tbc Link to rally website
5. Rallye Terre des Cardabelles - October tbc Link to rally website
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REGULARITY EVENTS
Southern Cross Safari Rally
February 15th – March 5th
Organisers: Rally the Globe
Website: rallytheglobe.com
A wonderful opening event for the 2020 season.
Suitable for experts and novices alike, the 3,600
km Southern Cross Safari promises diverse wildlife,
varied landscapes and cultural experiences on
exhilarating drives across East Africa’s most
exclusive game reserves.
Tests and regularity sections will ensure a
competitive edge, but the organisers have also made ample space in the schedule for participants to enjoy
leisurely dining in style and to observe Africa’s famous wildlife in the most fascinating landscapes. Two
Tuthill Porsche 911s are already on the entry list for this event.
New Zealand Classic Rally
February 15th – March 8th
Organisers: Endurance Rallying Association
Website: endurorally.com
While Northern Europe endures the chilly
winter months, the Southern Hemisphere will
be basking in glorious sunshine. This makes
February the ideal time to explore the
incredible landscape of New Zealand in a
classic rally car!
The New Zealand Classic offers 7,000 kms (4,300 miles) of rallying through this magnificent country, spread
across twenty driving and three non-driving days. The route is comprised mainly of graded gravel roads,
but participants can expect things to be a little rougher if the mountain rains come early, or heavier
vehicles damage the roads. It may also be possible to ship the car on for Targa Tasmania in late April – see
below for more information on this awesome event.
Round the World Rally Part 1: London to Casablanca
May 23rd – June 9th
Organisers: Rally the Globe
Website: rallytheglobe.com
The first leg of three on the inaugural Round the World Rally kicks off
at Greenwich next May. From London, the crews travel south, via
ferry to Spain and then five days later, into North Africa. The rally
continues through Morocco and the edge of the Sahara, before
finishing in Casablanca after seventeen days and 5,000 kms.
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The Temple Rally
September 6th – 18th
Organisers: Endurance Rallying Association
Website: endurorally.com
The Temple Rally is a brand new ERA event running
from Athens to Rome. Open to cars built pre-1976,
this odyssey includes fabulous driving roads across
Greece and Southern Italy, spectacular
Mediterranean landscapes and fine Greco-Roman
hospitality. It should be a terrific event for
experienced crews and newcomers alike.
Round the World Rally Part 2: Boston to Vancouver
September 19th – October 10th
Organisers: Rally the Globe
Website: rallytheglobe.com
The second leg of Rally the Globe’s exciting Round the World Rally starts in Boston on the US east coast.
The 10,000-kilometre route takes participants west through Indiana, Idaho, Nebraska, South and North
Dakota to Wyoming, where the cars pass through Badlands National Park and skirt round Mount
Rushmore, before a rest day at the well-known Jackson Hole ski resort.
After crossing from the US into Canada, the competitors tour the spectacular Canadian Rockies, through
Banff and Whistler, before descending to the Pacific coast and enjoying the final stages around Vancouver.
Part 3 of the Round the World Rally is from Vladivostock to London, May 8th to June 19th, 2021.
New England Fall Rallye
Dates tbc – late September
Organisers: Canossa Events
Website: canossa.com
In 2019, the organisers of the Modena Cento Ore announced a new
rally on the US east coast during late September and early October.
Headquartered at the majestic Cliff House in Cape Neddick, Maine,
the three-day Fall Rallye is part competition, part culinary journey
through the exquisite local cuisine of Maine and New Hampshire.
Driving includes sections through the White Mountain National
Forest and a visit to Club Motorsports: a 2.5-mile, 15-turn circuit on
the edge of the national forest. Autumn events on the US east coast are few and far between, so this brand
new driving tour may become a regular favourite in the years ahead.
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