2020 Rally Italia Sardegna

The 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna (also known as the Rally Italia Sardegna 2020) is a motor racing event for rally cars that was scheduled to be held over four days between 4 and 7 June 2020,[2] but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The 2020 event is based in Alghero in Sardinia and consists of twenty special stages. The rally covers a total competitive distance of 308.57 km (191.74 mi).[1]

2020 Rally Italia Sardegna
17. Rally Italia Sardegna 2020
Round TBC of 13 in the 2020 World Rally Championship
Fast but narrow roads leave no room for error in Sardegna.
Host country Italy
Rally baseAlghero, Sardinia
Held onTBA
Start locationOlbia, Sassari
Finish locationSassari, Sassari
Stages20 (308.57 km; 191.74 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance1,026.65 km (637.93 miles)
Overall distance1,335.22 km (829.67 miles)

Dani Sordo and Carlos del Barrio are the defending rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, are the manufacturers' winners.[4] Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen are the defending winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category,[5][lower-alpha 1] but they will not defend their titles as they were promoted to the higher class.[6] In the World Rally Championship-3 category, Pierre-Louis Loubet and Vincent Landais are the reigning rally winners.[5][lower-alpha 2] Jan Solans and Mauro Barreriro are the defending winners in the Junior World Rally Championship.[7]

Background

Route

Itinerary

All dates and times are CEST (UTC+2).

Date Time No. Stage name Distance
TBA 09:01 Olmedo [Shakedown] 3.96 km
Leg 1 124.99 km
TBA 18:08 SS1 Olbia Cabu Abbas 3.23 km
TBA 07:45 SS2 Tempio Pausania 1 11.62 km
08:36 SS3 Erula Tula 1 21.78 km
09:47 SS4 Sedini Castelsardo 1 14.72 km
11:18 SS5 Monte Baranta 1 12.76 km
14:46 SS6 Tempio Pausania 2 11.62 km
16:00 SS7 Erula Tula 2 21.78 km
16:57 SS8 Sedini Castelsardo 2 14.72 km
18:28 SS9 Monte Baranta 2 12.76 km
Leg 2 141.68 km
TBA 08:08 SS10 Coiluna Loelle 1 15.00 km
09:11 SS11 Monti di Alà Sa Conchedda 1 26.83 km
10:04 SS12 Monte Lerno 1 28.03 km
16:08 SS13 Coiluna Loelle 2 15.00 km
17:01 SS14 Monti di Alà Sa Conchedda 2 26.83 km
18:04 SS15 Monte Lerno 2 28.03 km
20:11 SS16 Ittiri Arena 1.96 km
Leg 3 41.90 km
TBA 08:15 SS17 Cala Flumini 1 14.06 km
09:08 SS18 Sassari Argentiera 1 6.89 km
11:10 SS19 Cala Flumini 2 14.06 km
12:18 SS20 Sassari Argentiera 2 [Power Stage] 6.89 km
Source:[1]

Notes

  1. The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 Pro in 2019.
  2. The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 in 2019.

References

  1. "Itinerary". rallyitaliasardegna.com. Rally Italia Sardegna. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. Herrero, Daniel (27 September 2019). "Australia drops off WRC calendar in 2020". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. Elizalde, Pablo (25 March 2020). "WRC 2020 season hit by more rally postponements due to coronavirus". autosport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  4. "Sunday in Italy: Sordo snatches late win". wrc.com. WRC. June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  5. "Sunday in Portugal: Kalle claims Pro treble". wrc.com. WRC. June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  6. "Toyota reveals 2020 line-up". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. 27 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  7. "Junior WRC in Italy: Solans' Sardinia success". wrc.com. WRC. June 16, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
Previous rally:
TBA
2020 FIA World Rally Championship Next rally:
TBA
Previous rally:
2019 Rally Italia Sardegna
2020 Rally Italia Sardegna Next rally:
2021 Rally Italia Sardegna
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