2020 Rally Argentina

2020 Rally Argentina
40. Speedagro Rally Argentina
Part of the 2020 World Rally Championship
Rally Argentina features with vast pampas plains, rugged mountains and softer lakeland landscapes.
Host country Argentina
Rally baseVilla Carlos Paz, Córdoba
Held onScheduled for 23 and 26 April 2020
Start locationVilla Carlos Paz, Córdoba
Finish locationEl Cóndor, Córdoba
Stages16 (322.36 km; 200.31 miles)[1]
Stage surfaceGravel
Transport distance1,072.70 km (666.54 miles)
Overall distance1,395.06 km (866.85 miles)
Statistics
CancellationRally cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2020 Rally Argentina (also known as the Speedagro Rally Argentina 2020) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was scheduled to be held over four days between 23 and 26 April 2020,[2] but had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The 2020 event was set to base in Villa Carlos Paz in Córdoba Province and consist of sixteen special stages with a total competitive distance of 322.36 km (200.31 mi).[1]

Thierry Neuville and Nicolas Gilsoul are the defending rally winners. Their team, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, are the manufacturers' winners.[4] Mads Østberg and Torstein Eriksen are the defending winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category.[5][a] In the World Rally Championship-3 category, Pedro Heller and Marc Martí are the reigning rally winners.[5][b]

Background

Route

The second leg is revised.[6][1]

Itinerary

All dates and times are ART (UTC-3).

Date Time No. Stage name Distance
N/A 09:01 — Villa Carlos Paz [Shakedown] 4.25 km
Leg 1 — 122.96 km
N/A 19:08 SS1 SSS Villa Carlos Paz 1.90 km
N/A 09:13 SS2 Las Bajadas — Villa del Dique 1 16.65 km
10:00 SS3 Amboy — Yacanto 1 20.44 km
10:45 SS4 Santa Rosa — San Agustin 1 23.44 km
14:48 SS5 Las Bajadas — Villa del Dique 2 16.65 km
15:35 SS6 Amboy — Yacanto 2 20.44 km
16:20 SS7 Santa Rosa — San Agustin 2 23.44 km
Leg 2 — 146.24 km
N/A 08:08 SS8 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos 1 23.80 km
09:31 SS9 San Marcos — San Gregorio 1 21.09 km
10:09 SS10 La Cañada — Rio Pinto 1 28.23 km
14:38 SS11 Capilla del Monte — San Marcos 2 23.80 km
15:31 SS12 San Marcos — San Gregorio 2 21.09 km
16:19 SS13 La Cañada — Rio Pinto 2 28.23 km
Leg 3 — 53.16 km
N/A 09:38 SS14 Copina — El Cóndor[c] 16.43 km
10:27 SS15 Mina Clavero — Giulio Cesare 20.30 km
12:18 SS16 El Cóndor[c] [Power Stage] 16.43 km
Source:[1]

Notes

  1. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 Pro in 2019.
  2. ^ The championship was known as the World Rally Championship-2 in 2019.
  3. ^ a b SS14 and S16 are the same stage, but are known by different stage names.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Itinerary" (PDF). rallyargentina.com. Rally Argentina. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  2. ^ Herrero, Daniel (27 September 2019). "Australia drops off WRC calendar in 2020". speedcafe.com. Speedcafe. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  3. ^ "WRC Calendar". wrc.com. WRC Promoter GmbH. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Sunday in Argentina: Neuville's double". wrc.com. WRC. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Sunday in WRC 2: Østberg wins Pro". wrc.com. WRC. 28 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Maquetación" [Layout] (PDF). rallyargentina.com (in Spanish). Rally Argentina. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
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