There will be a fresh new look to special stage rallies at race circuits this winter after a complete rebirth of what will still be called the Circuit Rally Championship.
Rallying at race circuits is nothing new. Way back in the 1960s Silverstone hosted special stages on the RAC Rally, even though the bulk of the competitive mileage had only recently moved into the forests. Ever since then, venues such as Aintree, Oulton Park and Pembrey have hosted special stage rallies.
Nearly a decade ago, recognising the upswing in demand for such events, the Circuit Rally Championship