Rally del Atlántico explained

The Rally del Atlántico - Trofeo Ricardo Gorbarán is an international rallying race held in the Lavalleja and Maldonado departments in Uruguay since 1994.[1] The event has been hosted in Punta del Este, Minas, San Carlos, Piriápolis and El Edén along the different editions, always on gravel roads. The event is a round of the Codasur South American Rally Championship and the Uruguayan Rally Championship since the first edition. Some years it has also been a round of the Argentinian Rally Championship.

Paraguayan drivers Alejandro Galanti and Gustavo Saba are the most successful drivers in the rally's history having each won five times.

List of winners

Sourced in part from:[2]

YearWinnerCar
1994 Marco GalantiToyota Celica GT-Four
1995 Martin MasiFord Escort
1996 Marco GalantiToyota Celica GT-Four
1997 Gabriel MendezToyota Celica GT-Four
1998 Francisco GorostiagaLancia Delta HF Integrale
1999 Alejandro GalantiToyota Celica GT-Four
2000 Marcos LigatoSubaru Impreza WRX
2001 Gabriel RaiesToyota Corolla WRC
2002 Diego DominguezMitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
2003 Francisco GorostiagaToyota Corolla WRC
2004 Luis Perez CompancToyota Corolla WRC
2005 Juan Pablo RaiesSubaru Impreza WRC
2006 Alejandro GalantiToyota Corolla WRC
2007 Roberto SánchezSubaru Impreza WRX STi
2008 Victor GaleanoMitsubishi Lancer Evo IX
2009 Alejandro GalantiToyota Corolla S2000
2010 Gustavo TrellesMitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2011 Gabriel BeltranMitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2012 Gustavo SabaMitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2013 Gustavo SabaŠkoda Fabia S2000
2014 Gustavo SabaŠkoda Fabia S2000
2015 Gustavo SabaFord Fiesta R5
2016 Gustavo SabaFord Fiesta R5
2017 Miguel Zaldivar SrŠkoda Fabia R5
2018 Alejandro GalantiToyota Etios R5
2019 Alejandro GalantiToyota Etios R5
2020-2021cancelled for COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Augusto BestardŠkoda Fabia R5

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ya vibra la catedral del rally . Motorsports El País . 2018-11-14 . Spanish.
  2. Web site: Rally Sudamericano . Spanish . 2020-08-18 .