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Rallyday - September 24th September

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September 24th 2016 - Castle Combe Circuit


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Enjoy one of the country's most loved rallying events where star drivers and epic cars entertain thousands of fans both in the paddocks and out on track. With plenty of the Group B giants last seen competitively 30 years ago as well as their more modern counterparts, you'll struggle to know where to look first!

This year we also celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the last RAC Rally held in nearby Bath with an incredible display of the vehicles that took partas well as demos and talks from those who competed.


The event always manages to draw together a staggering assortment of world class rally drivers and cars, all tied in with a friendly, laid back atmosphere that helps make it one of the best ways to access the

There is a lot that goes on at Rallyday... for the full low-down visit here < click > the site will be updated with news about the event. You will also be able to buy white knuckle rides on the 4x4 Raid Zone, in a rally car on the circuit or the SuperPro Clubmans stage! :naughty: (prices TBC/paid at the event/on the day)

This always sells quickly... so don't delay :handsup::D

Tickets can be bought through the MLR Shop or by calling 08451 252623 and will be £16.50 delivered FOR THE DRIVER and £16.50 For passengers and will include a stand pass. ( STRICTLY! members / Lancers only )

The above price is the EARLY BIRD PRICE - it will go up to £19.50 (delivered)on the 1st April for the driver (stays at £16.50 per passenger)

Children under 17 years old are FREE - but we do need to know if you have any coming.. please either call 08451 252623 or pm or email me once you have bought your adult tickets.

Gates open from 7am

Tickets on the day are £20.00 + and you will be parking in a field with the public :eek:

Promo video for those who haven't been before



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Please make yourself aware of the MLR cancellation policy here
 
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Rallyday 2016 update . . . .

Special Guests & Star Drivers

Juha Kankkunen
Four Time World Rally Champion, Group B and Group A rally superstar, competitor in the 1986 Lombard RAC in Bath and all-round rallying legend has now been confirmed to attend Rallyday 2016.
This will be the Finn's first appearance at Rallyday and marks 30 years since his maiden WRC championship success!


Harri Toivonen
2 years on from his last Rallyday visit, Harri returns to join the ever increasing list of drivers attending who took part in the RAC Rally in Bath


Jimmy McRae
Five times former British Rally Champion Rally Jimmy McRae returns to Rallyday this year!
Jimmy has visited Rallyday on numerous occasions and is a crowd favourite. This year he will be driving a Vauxhall Magnum or Firenza.

Louise Aitken-Walker
Another star name from the 1986 Lombard RAC is confirmed for Rallyday 2016 as Louise Aitken-Walker joins the list of this year's star drivers

The Feature Stage
A solid hour of pure rallying gold where the track is taken over by some of the most incredible four wheeled beasts imaginable!
Featuring prominently throughout the stage will be the cars that ran in the 1986 RAC Rally that started in nearby Bath with plenty of Group B mega stars amongst them


Grid Walk
Get up close and under the bonnets of some of the best rallying machinery ever made on the very tarmac that they'll shortly be tearing up during the show's grid walk.
Paddock gates will open and visitors are welcomed to walk out onto the famous start line and enjoy a pretty unique experience!


Rallyday Clubman Stage
A new 3.7 mile SuperPro stage will consist of two laps of the track with additional chicanes and turning points running throughout the day either side of the Feature Stage.


Feature Car Paddock
Feature car displays in the Paddock at this year's show where you'll find owners & drivers prepping and shining ready to hit the Stage.


Club Displays
The MLR will have a large stand at Rallyday amongst the thousands of rally car enthusiasts displaying their cars at this year's show.


Track Sessions
Track sessions will still be available but from 4pm only as more time is being allocated to Rally cars with the SuperPro Clubmans Stage now being run on the circuit.
Sessions are £28, run for 10 minutes and are available in the MLR Shop


Rally Passenger Rides
On track and on Castle Combe Circuit's own rally course, get buckled up for the ride of your life with some incredible vehicles and drivers geared up ready to take you for a white knuckle ride to remember!


Rally Trade Village
Some of the scenes biggest exhibitors come to Rallyday each year putting on incredible displays for visitors, drivers and owners to showcase their new and best product ranges.


4x4 Zone
Located in the Quarry Corner Display Area - see some of the best gatherings of local and national clubs for even more Rallyday madness of the 4x4 variety!


Lombard RAC Bath Anniversary BBQ
For those looking to arrive early/ extend their Rallyday trip there's the opportunity to attend this informal BBQ at the Circuit on the evening of Friday 23rd September. Catch up with old friends and meet new names from the current rally scene whilst enjoying a bite to eat and an informal Q&A session with the show's star guests and those that took part in the '76 and '86 rallies who would like to share their memories.
Tickets to the evening cost £25 each which includes a BBQ supper - and are available from Rallyday website


Entry Tickets & Car Pass
Tickets are available through the MLR Shop now, and each book will receive 1 car pass. Children under 17 go free when accompanied by a paying adult
 
#25 · (Edited)
Well you know I bought my ticket the week they went on sale! :smthumbup
Just gotta make sure the VI is ready now. I am going to ask Simon/Stuart Larbey if they are coming this year with their rally cars.
(I Recognise a few of those photos too :handsup:)
Are we having MML on our stand again this year like in 2014?
 

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#32 ·
It's a stonking show Richard, you'll love it.

Pete.
I have a very big soft spot for anything Group B, so I was sold as soon as I saw that. :D

Hope the weather is good, its a long way for us, but going to stay in Bath for the weekend, drive down Friday, show Saturday, and explore Bath Sunday :)

Very rare for me & Carly to get away together other than with the girls, so looking forward to it! :D:D
 
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