20 Most Iconic Rally Car Races of All Time

Published Wednesday January 10 2024 by RallyRacing Staff

Rally car racing is an exciting and intense motorsport that takes drivers and fans alike on an adrenaline-fueled ride through some of the most challenging and breathtaking terrains in the world. Over the years, there have been many iconic rally car races that have left a lasting impact on the sport, showcasing the incredible driving skills, determination, and sheer bravery of the drivers. Here are 20 of the most iconic rally car races of all time, in no particular order.

 

Rally Sweden (Sweden)

Rally Sweden is known as the only winter rally in the World Rally Championship, and it’s a spectacle of speed and endurance that tests drivers’ skills to the limit. The rally is held in the snowy forests of Sweden, and the cars slide through the snow, kicking up snowbanks and flying through the air over jumps.

The rally has been held since 1950 and has a storied history of legendary drivers, including Stig Blomqvist, who won the event seven times. It’s also known for the famous VargĂ„sen stage, which includes the Colin’s Crest jump, named after the late Colin McRae. The rally is a thrilling display of driving skill, bravery, and precision, and it’s one of the most unique and exciting events on the WRC calendar.