IRC Canon Mecsek Rallye Preview: Event essentials

Event: Canon Mecsek Rallye
Base: Pecs, Hungary
Starts: Friday 9 September
Finishes: Sunday 11 September
Entries received: 101
IRC appearances: None
2010 winners: Pierangelo Rossi/Luca Beltrame (Porsche 911 SC)
Surface: Asphalt
Number of stages: 14
Special stage distance: 251.86 kilometres
Liaison distance: 537.43 kilometres
Total distance: 820.69 kilometres

Itinerary (all times shown are local):

Day one - Friday 9 September and Saturday 10 September:

— Special stages: Eight
— Special stage distance: 144.46kms
— Liaison distance: 353.54kms
— Total distance: 498.00kms
— Start: Szechenyi Square, Pecs, 15:30hrs, Friday 9 September
— Prologue: Pecs Plaza, 17:00hrs, Friday 9 September
— Service A: Expo Center Pecs (0:10hrs), 08:10hrs, Saturday 10 September
— SS1: Hetvehely 1 (18.21kms), 09:08hrs
— SS2: Orfu 1 (28.00kms), 10:06hrs
— Service B: Expo Center Pecs (0:30hrs), 11:26hrs
— SS3: Pecsvarad 1 (12.00kms), 12:34hrs
— SS4: Alsomocsolad 1 (14.02kms), 13:37hrs
— Service C: Expo Center Pecs (0:30hrs), 14:52hrs
— SS5: Hetvehely 2 (18.21kms), 16:10hrs
— SS6: Orfu 2 (28.00kms), 17:08hrs
— Service D: Expo Center Pecs (0:30hrs), 18:28hrs
— SS7: Pecsvarad 2 (12.00kms), 19:36hrs
— SS8: Alsomocsolad 2 (14.02kms), 20:39hrs
— Service E: Expo Center Pecs (0:30hrs), 21:37hrs

Day two - Sunday 11 September:

— Special stages: Six
— Special stage distance: 107.40kms
— Liaison distance: 183.89kms
— Total distance: 322.69kms
— Service F: Expo Center Pecs (0:15hrs), 08:10hrs
— SS9: Zobak 1 (12.00kms), 09:08hrs
— SS10: Arpadteto 1 (24.00kms), 09:51hrs
— SS11: Nyarasvolgy 1 (17.70kms), 10:44hrs
— Service G: Expo Center Pecs (0:30hrs), 12:04hrs
— SS12: Zobak 2 (12.00kms), 13:17hrs
— SS13: Arpadteto 2 (24.00kms), 14:00hrs
— SS14: Nyarasvolgy 2 (17.70kms), 14:53hrs
— Service H: Expo Center Pecs (0:10hrs), 15:56hrs
— Finish: Expo Center Pecs, 16:18hrs