Facts & Figures of the 48 RallyRACC Catalunya-COSTA DAURADA

(18/11/2012)

RallyRACC & Costa Daurada

To organize a high-level event of the world championship it is necessary to have respective means, but above all with a competent and professional team. The RallyRACC, true to its organisation philosophy which allows for an organisational structure based on experience, after 22 years in the FIA World Rally Championship, has carried out a 48th edition that went beyond the most optimistic expectations.

These are the facts & figures of the Rally de España 2012.

Facts & figures of the 48 RallyRACC Catalunya-COSTA DAURADA, Rally de España 2012

• Ceremonial start: Barcelona (8 November)
• Staging of the rally: Salou and PortAventura, Costa Daurada (9 to 11 November)

• 13th and last scoring round of the 2012 FIA World Rally Championship
• 8th and last scoring round of the 2012 FIA Super 2000 World Rally Championship
• 8th and last scoring round of the 2012 FIA Production Car World Rally Championship
• 6th and last scoring round of the FIA WRC Academy

• Participants. Entrants: 74, from 30 countries; started: 70; classified: 52

• WRC winner: Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Elena (Citroën DS3 WRC/Citroën Total WRT)
• SWRC (Super 2000) winner: Craig Breen-Paul Nagle (Ford Fiesta S2000)
• PWRC (Production) winner: Benito Guerra-Borja Rozada (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X)
• WRC Academy winner: José Antonio Suárez-Cándido Carrera (Ford Fiesta R2)

• Institutional Partners: Ajuntament de Salou, Costa Daurada-Patronat de Turisme de la Diputació de Tarragona, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Agència Catalana de Turisme

• Official Partners: movistar, PortAventura, Cambra Oficial de Comerç, Indústria i Navegació de Tarragona

• Official Collaborators: Europcar, SEAT (official vehicle)

• Official Media Partners: Auto Sport Hebdo, Sport, El Periódico, Catalunya Ràdio

• FIA World Rally Championship International Partners: Michelin, Edox, wrc.com

• Organiser: RACC

• Next edition: 49th, from 24 to 27 October 2013