Portugal has signed a new multi-year contract to host a round of the World Rally Championship until at least 2028. The country has been a part of the championship since its inception in 1973. The new three-year deal secures the future of the Rally Portugal for 2026, 2027, and 2028. ACP President Carlos Barbosa expressed his excitement for the partnership, highlighting the positive impact on the country’s economy and fans. Rally Portugal continues to be a significant event for the WRC, drawing in over 500,000 spectators. Plans for the 2026 WRC calendar include Croatia’s return and a potential event in the USA, pending approvals.
Related posts
-
Liam Lawson addresses potential Red Bull F1 return
Liam Lawson will continue as a Racing Bulls driver next season, rather than return to Red... -
Defying the Odds: Lewis Hamilton Reflects on Resilience Amidst Adversity in Formula 1
Hamilton 'surprised he's still standing' after disastrous year -
The Best of the Best: A Showcase of Elite Talent – FP1 Drivers Illuminate the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Stage
Find out which drivers are taking part in FP1 for the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand... -
McLaren’s Rising Stars Navigate the High Stakes of Abu Dhabi GP, Opting Out of Media Duties to Focus on Performance
Norris and Piastri pull out of media duties at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix -
Max Verstappen Calls for Change: Taking a Stand Against Online Abuse
Kimi Antonelli received horrific online abuse following a mistake he made in the Qatar GP. -
Controversy Brews Over FIA Presidential Election: Legal Challenge Sparks Uncertainty
FIA presidential election result at risk of being overturned after legal action
