Rally returns to the roads of Albufeira on the 22nd and 23rd of October

The Albufeira Municipality Rally will take place on the roads of this municipality on the 22nd and 23rd of October. Approves, […]

Rally posterThe Albufeira Municipality Rally will take place on the roads of this municipality on the 22nd and 23rd of October.

The race, which counts for the Regional Championship of Rallyes do Sul, will feature a night Super Special on Avenida dos Descobrimentos, in the city center, and then head to the parishes of Paderne and Ferreiras for two more Special Classifications.

The competition is launched on Saturday, October 22, with the Super Night Special, scheduled to start at 21 pm. The pilots will be challenged to cover, in the shortest amount of time they can, the distance between the Albufeira Firefighters intersection and the Rotunda dos Relógios on Avenida dos Descobrimentos, over a length of 00 kilometers.

On the 23rd, Sunday, there will be two more stages on asphalt, one in Ferreiras and the other in Paderne, which will be covered three times each. In Ferreiras the Rally will take place at 10:30, 11:13, 12:56, and in Paderne at 10:48, 12:31 and 13:14. In the various stages, more than 110 kilometers will be covered.

«The performance of the tests will restrict traffic on Saturday, on Avenida dos Descobrimentos, between Rotunda dos Relógios and Rotunda do Lidl, from 19:00 to 23:00. The car park in front of the Court will be closed to the public over the weekend to assist participating cars. On Sunday, Rua do Município, between Albufeira Shopping and City Hall, will be closed to traffic between 9:30 am and 10:30 am, and 11:30 am and 12:30 pm», warned the Albufeira Town Council, which supports Clube Automóvel do Sul in the organization of this test.

For Carlos Silva e Sousa, mayor of Albufeira, this sporting event «is an excellent vehicle for the municipality's tourism promotion, as well as an important source of income as it attracts thousands of people who share the passion for Rally».

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