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The volunteer mission that helped bring international rallying back to Britain

Ever since Wales Rally GB dropped off the World Rally Championship calendar in 2020, the UK rally scene has been bereft of a global event. But the wait is finally over as this weekend marks the return of international-level rallying in Britain with the European Rally Championship hosting its penultimate round of the season in Wales.

While the rally-mad nation’s famous gravel forest WRC stages continue to lie dormant, the emergence of Rali Ceredigion offers a new breed of high-speed asphalt tests, where the best from the European continent and Britain will do battle. Perhaps more importantly, the 14-stage event is seen as a beacon of hope for British rallying and an opportunity to showcase itself on the international stage once again.

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