The 48th Rallye Isla de Tenerife has begun to take its first steps

The Rallyten Sport Club has outlined almost all the details of 48th edition of the Island of Tenerife. The whole organizational framework can be re-entered Santa Cruz, where the technical tests and the start ceremony will take place on Friday afternoon, as well as the final arrival on Saturday. The exact locations will be revealed in the near future, once the organizing committee has received the authorization from the city council to use them; but, in any case, they are around Island Council and Plaza de España. As usual, the Palmetum and Maritime Park area will host service park and technical verifications.

The exam will begin on the evening of Friday, October 21 in celebration of two CTs south of the island that will not be just a formality: the first climb and round, and the second is descent and technical, where the teams have to do everything if they do not want to sleep with a heavy load of seconds at the bottom of their belt facing the second and longest stage.

On Saturday, October 22, the leading role will be played by the north – where there will be regrouping and a remote assistance park – and the areas closest to the capital. Three more sections will be played, all different from each other after combining the four different sections that make them up. The final arrival of the rally is scheduled at eight o’clock in the afternoon, after the participants have made a total route of 414 kmwhere it will be almost 105 against the clock.

In addition to having some completely new timings in its road book, one of the main novelties of Orvecame Isla de Tenerife is the celebration of a final episode with the character of a super special. It will have about 20 km and will allow nothing to be decided until the end of the test; Well, especially if the weather is not included, this may be where the biggest difference is recorded between the participants.

In the beginning we sights on the following formations Canarian Asphalt Rally Championship or who migrated from other islands, Julio Martinezdirector of the competition, commented that “in addition to the news we have prepared on the route, this year we have planned the rally so that the foreign teams arrive in Tenerife mid-morning on Friday and return home from Sunday to first. hours. For this reason, it is important that they advance their hotel reservations in the capital of chicharrera and in the metropolitan area, with a wide and varied range of accommodation within reach of all pockets. This is the best way to avoid the last-minute accommodation problems, stemming from the high occupancy expected on the rally dates”.