Rally del Atlántico

The Rally del Atlántico - Trofeo Ricardo Gorbarán is an international rallying race held in the Lavalleja and Maldonado departments in Uruguay since 1994.[1] The event has been hosted in Punta del Este, Minas, San Carlos, Piriápolis and El Edén along the different editions, always on gravel roads. The event is a round of the Codasur South American Rally Championship and the Uruguayan Rally Championship since the first edition. Some years it has also been a round of the Argentinian Rally Championship.

Paraguayan drivers Alejandro Galanti and Gustavo Saba are the most successful drivers in the rally's history having each won five times.

List of winners

Sourced in part from:[2]

Year Winner Car
1994 Marco Galanti Toyota Celica GT-Four
1995 Martin Masi Ford Escort
1996 Marco Galanti Toyota Celica GT-Four
1997 Gabriel Mendez Toyota Celica GT-Four
1998 Francisco Gorostiaga Lancia Delta HF Integrale
1999 Alejandro Galanti Toyota Celica GT-Four
2000 Marcos Ligato Subaru Impreza WRX
2001 Gabriel Raies Toyota Corolla WRC
2002 Diego Dominguez Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VI
2003 Francisco Gorostiaga Toyota Corolla WRC
2004 Luis Perez Companc Toyota Corolla WRC
2005 Juan Pablo Raies Subaru Impreza WRC
2006 Alejandro Galanti Toyota Corolla WRC
2007 Roberto Sánchez Subaru Impreza WRX STi
2008 Victor Galeano Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX
2009 Alejandro Galanti Toyota Corolla S2000
2010 Gustavo Trelles Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2011 Gabriel Beltran Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2012 Gustavo Saba Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X
2013 Gustavo Saba Škoda Fabia S2000
2014 Gustavo Saba Škoda Fabia S2000
2015 Gustavo Saba Ford Fiesta R5
2016 Gustavo Saba Ford Fiesta R5
2017 Miguel Zaldivar Sr Škoda Fabia R5
2018 Alejandro Galanti Toyota Etios R5
2019 Alejandro Galanti Toyota Etios R5
2020-2021 cancelled for COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Augusto Bestard Škoda Fabia R5

References

  1. ^ "Ya vibra la catedral del rally". Motorsports El País (in Spanish). 2018-11-14.
  2. ^ "Rally Sudamericano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-08-18.