Sport
1932 until the 53rd event in 1997, it was
known as the RAC Rally until adopting
its current name in 2003 except in 2009
when it was Rally of Great Britain.
Norway v Northern Ireland
Lithuania v England
Slovenia v Scotland
MONDAY 9 MONDAY 23 – SUNDAY 29
Wales v Republic of Ireland WTA Finals, Singapore
History
1932 Royal Automobile Club Rally and
Coachwork Competition.
SUNDAY 1
Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang
SUNDAY 8
The inaugural event was the 1932 Royal
Automobile Club Rally, which was the
first major rally of the modern era in
Great Britain. Of the 367 crews entered,
TRIATHLON
SATURDAY 14
World Ironman Championship, Hawaii
Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka
SUNDAY 22
United States Grand Prix, Austin
SUNDAY 29
Mexican Grand Prix, Mexico City
FRIDAY 27 – MONDAY 30
Wales Rally GB
SATURDAY 21
British Champions Day, Ascot (including
Champion Stakes, Queen Elizabeth II
Stakes)
The Wales Rally GB is the largest and
most high-profile motor rally in the
United Kingdom. It is a round of the FIA
World Rally Championship and was
formerly a round of the MSA British
Rally Championship and is based in
North Wales. From its first running in
43
341 competitors in unmodified cars
started from nine different towns and
cities (London, Bath, Norwich,
Leamington, Buxton, Harrogate,
Liverpool, Newcastle upon Tyne and
Edinburgh.)
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