The organization of sportive events RallyClassics, with the participation of the municipalities of Lloret de Mar and Barcelona, and institutions and sponsors, is about to begin its ninth edition of the Rally Costa Brava Historic, to be held between 12 and 15 April 2012, departing from the Montjuïc exhibition center in Barcelona and late stage and own rally on the seafront of Lloret de Mar.
This year is the most historic and international of all disputed so far and also the longest and most complete in terms of route and concept of race itself.
This Costa Brava Rally IX Historic will travel 1,437 km divided into three stages which correspond to 33 690 regular sections (3 of these circuits, the Circuit de Catalunya one to play at night), a full itinerary, demanding and selective, the longest of all who have done so far. Furthermore, 40% of the entered teams are from outside Spain, where the Rally Costa Brava Històric has a great reputation and prestige.
Several teams have chosen this year the Rally Costa Brava Historic instead of Monte-Carlo Historique and many who have done so in Monaco test repeated in the Catalan one, such as the overall winner of the Monte-Carlo, the Belgian Jose Lareppe , who along with Joseph Lambert (Opel Kadett GTE) will attempt to consolidate its success of last January, have won race two and three times respectively.
The official start of the Rally Costa Brava Històric IX will be in Barcelona, next to the Magic Fountain of Montjuic, which will look with all its color, light and motion, on Thursday April 12 at 20 hours, which will allow teams that have not previously done to check for the same Thursday afternoon inside the Palace # 7 of Fira de Barcelona. The first stage, night, will end in Lloret de Mar from 2:45 am on Friday 13 April.
The second stage will leave the capital of the Costa Brava at 11 am that same day and has a circular route. Is expected from the 1.45 the next day finished the second stage on the seafront of Lloret de Mar, start time in which the third and final stage, to dispute between 11.00 and 1.10 hours in the morning of Sunday 15.
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