2019
Re-live the action from 2019
Year in review
Table of contents
Highlights
2019 Summary to come.
The Victorian Rally Championship was won by Arron Windus and Daniel Brkic, mostly in a Subaru Imprza WRX.
Alpine Rally of East Gippsland
Australian Rally Championship
Victoria’s round of the Australian Rally Championship was the Peddars Eureka Rush.
Series
Victorian Rally Championship
VRC events in 2019 were the Mitta Mountain, Ada River, Marysville Stages, Rally of the Bay (NSW), Eureka Rush (also ARC), Valley Stages and Akademos.
Outright Champions: Arron Windus / Daniel Brcik, Subaru Impreza WRX
2WD Champions driver: Justin Walker, Ford Escort Mk II
Co-driver: Adam Wright (with Luke Sytema)
Clubman Award: Ross Stapleton in a Nissan 200SX
Co-driver was Ognjen Jovanovic (with Nick Seymour).
Novice Award: Lochlan Reed / Will Murphy, Hyundai Excel.
For more details, including event results and points tables, go to the 2019 VRC page.
Victorian Club Rally Series
There were 6 VCRS events this year.
- Ada River Rally (WDCC)
- Marysville Stages (FFCC)
- Nissan Nightmoves (NCCA) – Results in vicrally
- Valley Stages (NCCA)
- Daryl Tunbridge Memorial Rally (BLSS) – Results in vicrally
- George Derrick Memorial Rally (CCRMIT) – Results in vicrally
HRA Rally Championship
This series was solely for members of the Historic Rally Association.
Other Events
George Woods Rally
TBC
Victoria Cross Rally
TBC
The Rally Calendar for this year:
| Date | Event | Club/Promoter | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | George Woods Rally | HRA | Special Stage |
| 2 Mar | Mitta Mountain Rally | NECC/AWDCC | VRC-1 |
| 23 Mar | HRA Sprint Rally | HRA | Special Stage |
| 31 Mar | Ada River Rally | WDCC | VRC-2/VCRS-1 |
| 13 Apr | Victoria Cross Rally | HRA | Special Stage |
| 27 Apr | South West Stages | SEAC | Special Stage |
| 4 May | Marysville Stages | FFCC | VRC-3/VCRS-2 |
| 11 May | Rich River Rally | HRA | Road Rally |
| 15 Jun | Nissan Nightmoves | NCCA | VCRS-3 |
| 29 Jun | Rally of the Bay | NSSCC | VRC-4 |
| 20 Jul | Grampians Tour | HRA | Road Rally |
| 27 Jul | Daryl Tunbridge Memorial Trial (postponed to 5 Oct) | BLCC | VCRS |
| 10 Aug | Starlight Saunter | MMSC | Road Rally |
| 24 Aug | Pedders Eureka Rush | Vroom | VRC-5/ARC-4 |
| 11 Sep | Sunraysia Safari Rally | RMA | SS Cross Country |
| 22 Sep | Valley Stages | NCCA | VRC-6/VCRS-4 |
| 28 Sep | Bethanga Stampede Rallysprint | AWDCC | Special Stage |
| 5 Oct | Daryl Tunbridge Memorial Trial | BLCC | VCRS-5 |
| 20 Oct | Akademos | MUCC | VRC-7 |
| 26 Oct | Tour of 1981 George Derrick Memorial Trial | HRA | Social Tour |
| 2 Nov | Bagshot Rallysprint | HRA | Special Stage |
| 9 Nov | George Derrick Memorial Rally | CCRMIT | VCRS-6 |
| 29 Nov-1 Dec | Alpine Rally of East Gippsland | HRA | Special Stage |