PROGRAMME & critical deadlines
Monday 6 July
09.00 - Opening date for entries Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Wednesday 22 July
14.00 - Deadline Reduced Fee Entries (as per Article 4.3.5) Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Saturday 1 August
  - Regulations published Website
Monday 17 August
  - Deadline for sending Radio licence applications Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Tuesday 25 August
14.00 - Closing date for entries Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Thursday 27 August
  - Deadline for sending service park facilities form and space request Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
  - Deadline for sending Telephone line request throught RACC Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Tuesday 1 September
  - Closing date for co-driver details Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Wednesday 2 September
  - Closing date for National Media Request Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Thursday 3 September
  - Issuing of the Road Book, Rally Guide 2 & maps Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
  - Closing date for helicopter registration Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Wednesday 9 September
  - Closing date for order of FIA fuel Petrochem Carless (Vital Equipment Ltd)
  - Closing date for International Media request FIA Comm. Dep (Paris)
Thursday 10 September
  - Publication of the list of entries Website
Monday 14 September
  - Closing date for entries in recconnaissance only Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Tuesday 22 September
14.00 - Closing date for shakedown registration Rally office (RACC – Barcelona)
Sunday 27 September
08.00 - Access to Service park only for WRC manufacturers service vehicles PortAventura
Monday 28 September
08.00 - Opening of the Service Park PortAventura Resort
12.00 - Opening of Rally Office PortAventura Resort HQ - Convention Centre
17.00 - 20.00 - Administrative checks Collection of material & documents PortAventura Resort HQ - Convention Centre
  - Collection of reconnaissance tracker systems A list will be published with the nominated drivers HQ - Convention Centre
Tuesday 29 September
08.00 - 19.00 - Reconnaissance starts for all drivers  
09.00 - 13.00
16.00 - 19.00
- Administrative checks Collection of material & documents PortAventura ResortHQ - Convention Centre
14.00 - Opening of Media Accreditation PortAventura Resort
HQ - Convention Centre
  - Collection of FIA safety tracker rally systems PortAventura Resort
HQ - Convention Centre
Wednesday 30 September
08.00 - Opening of Media Centre and Media Accreditation PortAventura Resort
HQ – Convention Centre
08.00 - 19.00 - Reconnaissance for all drivers  
09.00 - 13.00 - Administrative checks Collection of material & documents PortAventura Resort
HQ – Convention Centre
10.00 – 13.30 - For Manufacturers’ & Manufacturers tems’ cars: Sealing of parts and delivery of scrutineering certificate Service Park PortAventura Resort
13.00 – 14.00 - Checking of the weight for Manufacturers’ and Manufacturers Teams’ cars. Service Park
PortAventura Resort
From 15.00 - Pre-event scrutineering for P2, P3 and non seeded Drivers Service Park
PortAventura Resort
16.00 - Team managers’ briefing (WRC registered Teams) PortAventura Resort HQ – Convention Centre
  - Collection of FIA safety tracker rally systems PortAventura Resort HQ – Convention Centre
Thursday 1 October
08.00 - 10.00 - Shakedown for P1 & P2 drivers Road from Riudecanyes to Vilanova d’Escornalbou
10.00 - 12.00 - Shakedown for P1, P2 & P3 Road from Riudecanyes to Vilanova d’Escornalbou
12.30 – 14.30 - Shakedown for non priority drivers Road from Riudecanyes to Vilanova d’Escornalbou
13.30 - Pre-event FIA Press Conference PortAventura Resort HQ – Convention Centre Media Centre
15.00 - First Stewards’ meeting PortAventura Resort Convention Centre
20.00 - Ceremonial Start – 1st driver start Start from Podium - Salou to Service Park-PortAventura
20.00 - Helicopters pilots’ briefing PortAventura Resort HQ – Convention Centre
Friday 2 October
08.00 - Start of Day 1 (1st driver start) Service Park - PortAventura
17.36 - 1st driver arrival at TC 6A Service Park – PortAventura
21.30 - TC 6C closes (all cars must be returned to parc ferme from the 45-minute flexi-service)  
Saturday 3 October
08.00 - Start of Day 2 (1st driver start) Service Park - PortAventura
17.41 - 1st driver arrival at TC 12A Service Park – PortAventura
21.30 - TC 12C closes (all cars must be returned to parc ferme from the 45-minute flexi-service  
Sunday 4 October
07.15 - Start of Day 3 (1st driver start) Service Park - PortAventura
15.07 - Rally Finish TC before Podium Salou – Passeig Jaume I
Tba - Post Event FIA Press Conference PortAventura Resort HQ – Convention Centre Media Centre