ITALIAN GRAVEL RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP

The Italian Gravel Rally Championship (very often abbreviated as CIRT) is the most important Italian car championship for gravel rally cars, organized by the ACI Sport organization at a national level. Consisting of a series of rally tests on the national territory on gravel, which assign the national title of the specialty at the end of each season.

The Championship consists of a variable number of races that are held in various Italian regions between spring and autumn. In particular, it is made up of skill and time trial races to be played on different road surfaces, for which the most recent regulation provides for a minimum length of the route equal to 120 km for gravel races.

2020 CALENDAR

ROUND 1

14° RALLY VALTIBERINA

8-9 August 2020

RESULT

P2

Podium!

ROUND 2

48° RALLY SAN MARINO

29-30 August 2020

RESULT

P2

Podium!

ROUND 3

27° RALLY ADRIATICO

26-27 September 2020

RESULT

P2

Podium!

ROUND 4

11° TUSCAN REWIND

20-22 November 2020

RESULT

DNF

Crash

FORD FIESTA R5 MkII

ENGINE
M-Sport developed 1.6 Turbo, direct injection power plant, FIA regulated 32mm restrictor
292 Hp, 475 Nm of torque
TRANSMISSION
Sadev 5-speed sequential gearbox mated to Sadev front and rear differentials, clutch disconnect fitted to handbrake
SUSPENSION
Front and rear McPherson struts with 3-way adjustable Reiger dampers with aluminium bodies. Front and rear anti-roll bar options
BRAKE
Brembo forged 4-piston front and rear calipers. Gravel 300 x 32mm internally ventilated discs, Tarmac 355 x 32mm internally ventilated discs.
TYRES
Asphalt: 235/40 - R18
Gravel: 215/60 - R15
DIMENSIONS
L 4065mm x W 1820mm 1230Kg Dry weight

VOLKSWAGEN POLO GTI R5

ENGINE
Straight-Four 1.6L engine with Turbocharger and Intercooling, trasversally mounted in front of the front axle, 272HP, 400Nm of torque
TRANSMISSION
Sequential, five-speed racing grarbox with hydraulically actuated double-disk metal clutch
SUSPENSION
Front/Rear McPherson struts, dampers from ZF
BRAKE
Internally ventilated disc brakes (front 355mm on asphalt - front/rear 300mm on gravel). Aluminium brake callipers
TYRES
Asphalt: 235/40 - R18
Gravel: 215/60 - R15
DIMENSIONS
L 4067mm x W 1942mm 1230Kg Dry weight

CIRT 2020 RALLY CREW

SIMONE CAMPEDELLI

RALLY DRIVER

TANIA CANTON

RALLY CO-DRIVER

SAURO FARNOCCHIA

RALLY CO-DRIVER