Royal Rally of Scandinavia explained

Royal Rally of Scandinavia
Status:active
Genre:motorsporting event
Date:June, July
Frequency:annual
Location:Karlstad, Värmland
Country: Sweden
Founder Name:Swedish Automobile Sports Federation

Royal Rally of Scandinavia is a rally event that takes place in Karlstad and Värmland in Sweden. The rally was organized for the first time in 2023 under the name of Royal Rally of Scandinavia, it consisted of 16 stages and 185 km of route, the first edition of this rally was won by the local Swede Oliver Solberg. [1]

In 2023, the event was selected as a round of the European Rally Championship, replacing the Rallye Açores. It was the first Swedish rally to be part of the European Championship since 2003. Another Swede Thomas Rådström won the South Swedish Rally. [2]

Winners

YearRally nameDriverCo-driverCarChampionshipResultsMaps
2023I. Bauhaus Royal Rally of Scandinavia Oliver Solberg Elliott EdmondsonVolkswagen Polo GTI R5ERC[3] [4]
2024II. Bauhaus Royal Rally of Scandinavia Oliver Solberg Elliott EdmondsonŠkoda Fabia RS Rally2ERC

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OLIVER SOLBERG ÄR VÅR FÖRSTA KUNG!. ERC. 8 July 2023.
  2. Web site: Vinnare Thomas Rådström. Resultatservice. 24 May 2003.
  3. Web site: 1. BAUHAUS Royal Rally of Scandinavia 2023. eWRC-results.com. July 2023.
  4. Web site: Royal Rally of Scandinavia 2023. rally-maps.com. 2023.