Just five months had passed since the Rally Nuts Stages closed the 2021 MRF Tyres BTRDA Rally season and since then, there had been little rest for Midlands Manner Motor Club as they prepared to host the second round of the 2022 Championship.
As the series moves into its 64th year, The British Rally Championship returns to the stages with The Corbeau Seats Rally Tendring & Clacton in the South East of England (23-24 April).
The 2022 Pirelli Ravonel Sponsored Welsh National Forest Rally Championship got underway in the unusually dry and dusty conditions at the Rally North Wales for the opening round of the season.
Three times British Rally Champion, Matt “The King Of British Rallying” Edwards returned to the British Historic Rally Championship scene in a Fiat Abarth 131 and ended the reign of the mighty MK2 Escort at the Rally North Wales.
The 2022 MRF Tyres sponsored BTRDA Rally Series began in the stunning Lake District with the 45th edition of the Malcolm Wilson Rally to open up the seasons’ proceedings.
Over the history of the World Rally Championships, whenever The Swedish has followed The Monte, the driver leading the Championships heading into the Winter Rally would be the first car on the road.
The second day of Rally Sweden reconvened for another full day of action out on the snow and ice in sub-zero temperatures. The day featured 6 stages which began with a 10km technical sprint through Brattby.
After more than 50 years of rallying moments, Rally Sweden bidded farewell to Värmland and headed North for the second round of the 2022 FIA World Rally Championships at its new home of Umeå. Since the start of the WRC back in 1973, Rally Sweden has been based in the Värmland region, however, in recent years, more specifically the 2020 event, the climate has changed in the region around February.
The British Historic Rally Championship made a welcomed return to the British rallying calendar, with the Riponian Rally in North Yorkshire taking the honours as the opening event of the 2022 FUCHS Lubricants sponsored season for the first time.