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March 24, 2020 • News • Marijan Malcevic
As a result of the continued global spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 Vodafone Rally de Portugal and the 2020 Rally Italia Sardegna have both been postponed. Following the extension of a state of emergency in Portugal and similar emergency...
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June 2, 2019 • Event Reports, Featured • Marijan Malcevic
The Estonian Ott Tänak (Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT) has won the 53rd Rally de Portugal, the seventh round of the 2019 FIA World Rally Championship. It’s his second consecutive win after he triumphed three weeks ago in Chile, the third win this season and...
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May 20, 2018 • Event Reports, Featured • Marijan Malcevic
Thierry Neuville (Hyundai Motorsport) wins the 52nd Rally de Portugal, the sixth round of the 2018 World Rally Championship. The Belgian in the #5 Hyundai i20 Coupe WRC stayed out of troubles on the extremely tough rally, together with his navigator Nicolas...
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May 15, 2018 • Featured, Spotlight • Marijan Malcevic
Rally de Portugal (or just simply Rally Portugal) is a gravel rally event in Portugal which is an integral part of the World Rally Championship since the inauguration of the championship in 1973. The first edition of Rallye de Portugal took place in 1967 and...
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May 21, 2017 • Event Reports, Featured • Marijan Malcevic
Sebastien Ogier (M-Sport World Rally Team) wins the Rally Portugal to extend his lead in the 2017 FIA World Rally Championship. For the reigning world champion it’s a fifth win in Portugal and he’s now tied up with the all-time record holder...
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May 22, 2016 • Event Reports, Featured • Marijan Malcevic
Kris Meeke showed impressive performance and made no mistakes at 2016 Rally Portugal to storm into his second WRC victory in a career. Meeke was leading from Friday’s morning to Sunday’s afternoon to end the perfect weekend with 29.7sec advantage...
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May 20, 2016 • Event Reports, Featured • Marijan Malcevic
Kris Meeke is in the lead after dramatic first day of Rally Portugal, the fifth round of the World Rally Championship. The Northern Irishman in the Citroen DS3 WRC will start on Saturday monring with 31.9 sec advantage ahead of Volkswagen’s Sebastien...
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May 24, 2015 • Event Reports • Djordje Sugaris
Having won the shakedown in his first competitive drive of the new and improved 2015 VW Polo R, Andreas Mikkelsen was eager to maintain his performance and got a head start in Special Stage 1 of Rally Portugal. In front of a huge audience, Mikkelsen battled...
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May 7, 2015 • News • Marijan Malcevic
Citroen Total Abu Dhabi World Rally Team will use new DS3 WRC car at next championship round – 49. Vodafone Rally de Portugal (21-24 May). French racing machine has got new livery and more efficient aerodynamic package. Visually, new look features...