About The Event
SEPTEMBER 30TH & OCTOBER 1ST
IN UTENA, LITHUANIA
About the rally
For most Lithuanian rally fans, the last competition of the championship was associated with the Zarasai region, but after a break of 7 years,
Samsonas Rally returns to the city of Utena. The final competition of the Lithuanian Rally, rally sprint, and Latvian rally championships will take place from 2022 September 30th – to October 1st.
More than 130 SS kilometers, endless fast cars, award ceremony with the concert, prepare for special city stages at night (friday), competitors from more than 10 countries, high jumps, and spectator areas in the best places of special stages are just a small part of what you will see during Samsonas Rally Utena.
Rally Programme
Preliminary information and calendar
| Date | Event | Additional info |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-31 (Wednesday) 19:00 | Publication of Supplementary Regulations | All documents will be available at: samsonasrally.com autorally.lt lasf.lt |
| 2022-08-31 (Friday) 19:00 | Opening Date for Entries and Publication of entry List (in order of submission) | Entry form will be available at www.autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-12 (Monday) 18:00 | Publication of Rally Guide | Information will be available at: samsonasrally.com autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-23 (Friday) 18:00 | Closing Date for Entries, ordering additional space in the Service Zone, Shakedown registration | Information will be available at: samsonasrally.com autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-25 (Sunday) 19:00 | Closing Date for Entries with Increased Entry Fee | Information will be available at: samsonasrally.com autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-26 (Monday) 18:00 | Publication of Provisional Starting List | Information will be available at: samsonasrally.com autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-29 (Thursday) 8:00 | Opening of Media Centre and Media Accreditation | Aušros str. 47, Utena GPS: 55.5057 25.6012 |
| 2022-09-29 (Thursday) 8:00-12:00 | Administrative Checks, Road Book and GPS distribution (LARC, LRC) | Location: Aušros str. 47 GPS: 55.5057, 25.6014 |
| 2022-09-29 (Thursday) 8:00–20:30 | Reconnaissance (LARC, LRC) | |
| 2022-09-29 (Thursday) 11:00–20:00 | Scrutineering, marking and sealing (LARC, LRC) | Parking lot of Utenis stadium, Utena GPS: 55.5158 25.6105 |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 8:00–10:00 | Administrative Checks, Road Book and GPS distribution (LARSC) | |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 8:00–10:00 | Reconnaissance (LARC, LRC) | |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 10:00–12:00 | Shakedown | |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 12:50 | Publication of Start List Leg 1 Section 1 | Official noticeboard, samsonasrally.com,autorally.lt |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 13:00 | Official rally opening ceremony | Location: Service Zone |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 14:00 | Start LARC,LRC, LARSC Leg 1 Section 1/TC 0 | Location: Service Zone |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 19:50 | Finish LARC,LRC, LARSC Leg 1 | Location: Park Fermé |
| 2022-09-30 (Friday) 22:00 | Publication of Start List Leg 2 | Official noticeboard, samsonasrally.com,autorally.lt |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 7:45 | Scrutineering of Re-starting cars | Location: Park Fermé |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 8:00 | Start LARC,LRC, Leg 2 | Location: Park Fermé |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 13:00 | Start LARSC, Leg 2 | Location: Park Fermé |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) Preliminary 19:30 | LARC,LRC,LARSC Finish | Location: Park Fermé |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 20:15 | Publication of Provisional Classification | Official noticeboard, samsonasrally.com,autorally.lt |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 20:45 | Publication of Final Classification | Official noticeboard, samsonasrally.com,autorally.lt |
| 2022-10-01 (Saturday) 21: | Podium Ceremony and Prize-Giving | Location: Park Aušros str. 77 GPS: 55.5069, 25.6018 |
