Kalle Rovanperä scores back-to-back victories at Rally Latvija

On Sunday, with five stages in Jūrmala, Tukums region, and Biķernieki circuit, the fourth round of the Latvian Rally Championship – Rally Latvija – concluded. For the second year in a row, the young Finnish driver Kalle Rovanperä was victorious, beating Latvians Jānis Vorobjovs and Jānis Berķis, who were, respectively, second and third.

Rallijs Latvija 2017 (LRČ Video apskats Nr.4)

Rallijs Latvija 2017 (LRČ Video apskats Nr.3)

Kalle Rovanperä leads Rally Latvija after sunny day one

On Saturday, Rally Latvija, the fourth round of the Latvian Rally Championship, began with a city stage in Jūrmala, tarmac stages in Biķernieki track, and gravel stages on Ropaži and Ogre region roads. Demonstrating consistently quick pace on both surfaces, the current leader is Finnish driver Kalle Rovanperä. Latvian rally driver Jānis Vorobjovs is second (44.83 seconds behind the leader), while Jānis Berķis is third, one minute and 10.11 seconds behind Rovanperä. Rally Latvija will conclude on Sunday with five more stages in Kauguri and Tukums regions, as well as the Biķernieki track.

Rallijs Latvija 2017 (LRČ Video apskats Nr.2)

Rallijs Latvija 2017 (LRČ Video apskats Nr.1)

Petter and Oliver Solberg about Latvija and Rally RLV

Rally Latvija city stages to take place in Jūrmala

This weekend, on July 22 and 23, Rally Latvija, a round of the Latvian Rally Championship, is set to take place, with this event keeping its main difference from the rest of the championship in that eight of the twelve special stages will take place on tarmac roads in Jūrmala (Ķemeri and Kauguri), as well as the Biķernieki track in Rīga.

Neiksans Rally Sport komandas pilotu Reiņa Nitiša un Jāņa Berķa treniņi pirms Rallijs Latvija ©TavsAuto

"Rallijs Toreiz" jeb Latvijas rallija čempionāta 2007. gada sezonas video apskats ©TavsAuto

Rallijs Latvija SS10/11 Jūrmala City Special priekšskats ©TavsAuto

Rally Latvija spectator kits now available

Rally Latvija spectator kits, containing two passes to all the rally stages, car parking ticket for purpose made parking areas, as well as the spectator information leaflet with special stage maps, start times, descriptions of spectator areas and safety information, are available in various Hydroscand locations. The spectator kit price is 20.00 EUR if bought on or before July 21.

Pagriez laika pulksteni un atskaties 10 gadus senā pagātnē - Rallijs Latvija 2007 ©TavsAuto

Rallijs Latvija jau šonedēļ – 22. un 23. jūlijā ©TavsAuto

Reinis Nitišs to compete in Rally Latvija

FIA World Rallycross Championship driver, Jēkabpils native Reinis Nitišs, will compete in Rally Latvija, taking place on July 22-23 in Jūrmala, Tukums, and the Biķernieki track. He will be co-driven by Māris Neikšāns.

Intervija ar Vēsturiskais Rallijs Latvija 2017, Sporta ieskaites dalībnieku Ivaru Velmi

Intervija ar Vēsturiskais Rallijs Latvija 2017, Regularitātes ieskaites dalībnieku Agri Staņēviču

Asfalta Rallija trenniņi, Biķernieku trasē

Intervija ar Minirallijs Latvija 2017 dalībnieku Valtu Zvaigzni

Rally Latvija to take place in July, host five motorsports disciplines

The 2017 Latvian Rally Championship round Rally Latvija has changed its usual autumn date and moved to the warmest month of the year, taking place on July 22 and 23. Rally Latvija has retained a varied set of racing disciplines, with the rally being part of not just the national, but international racing calendars as well. Drivers will be able to fight for victories in seven different championships.

Latvijā notiks divi FIA Baltic Rally Trophy posmi

2017. gada FIA Baltijas rallija trofejas (FIA Baltic Rally Trophy) izcīņas kalendārā iekļauti pieci posmi, no kuriem divi notiks Latvijā, vēl divi – Lietuvā, bet viens – Somijā. Pirmais no Latvijā paredzētajiem posmiem norisināsies 19. un 20. maijā Rally Talsi laikā, bet otrais – 22. un 23. jūlijā Rallijs Latvija ietvaros.