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Pirelli Richard Burns Foundation Rally

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The Pirelli Richard Burns Foundation Rally (formerly[when?] the Pirelli International Rally) is a rallying race organised by the Cumberland Sporting Car Club that takes place in Cumbria, England, United Kingdom since 1992. Based in the Kielder Forest complex near Carlisle, it features a mixture of fast open sprints across farmland and twisty forest tracks.

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Features of the event

  • New Saturday / Sunday format
  • Saturday morning scrutineering option
  • More compact route than previous years
  • Option for Challengers to enter an event that will run on Sunday
  • Students from Burnley College assisted a professional motorsport team in preparing their Škoda Fabia S2000 for a national rally. The project provided hands-on engineering experience for the students.[1]

Brief description

Using the infamous Kielder Forest complex, the event begins in Carlisle town centre at mid-day on Saturday running into the evening, restarting on Sunday morning with a mid-day finish at the Racecourse.

The event was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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