41. Rally Košice will see the premiere of Škoda Fabia R5 in Slovakia

The 41st Rally Košice will br truly unique! Among the 126 crews that are signed up for the competition, we are also found seven vehicles WRC and six vehicles R5, while there is also new Skoda Fabia R5.

The 41st Rally Košice will br truly unique! Among the 126 crews that are signed up for the competition, we are also found seven vehicles WRC and six vehicles R5, while there is also new Skoda Fabia R5.

Up to 126 crews from four European countries (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary) and a German co-driver, have signed on 41. Rally Košice, which will kick off next week 14 to 16 August 2015. Two intensive days full of adrenaline and high speed will 83 crews experience  at Slovak Championship and the Championship of Hungary, of which 56 crews are included in the FIA ​​Central European Zone, also 35 crews Hungarian Rallye2 and eight crews Slovak Rally Cup. There is all of the leading men, Slovak and Hungarian championship, so we really look forward to!

After a year's absence to this competition, the crew Grzegorz Grzyb -Robert Hundla returned to Kosice at  Ford Fiesta RS WRC, who is well primed to gain the fourth Slovak Championship in a row. But it will not be easy, because they will persecute by crew Jaro and Erik Melichárek at similar vehicle, who would certainly be very happy to make the best, tuned for the forthcoming Rallye Deutschland, to which they subscribed. Bad luck of the Tatras will try to break Jozef Beres jr. with Zoltán Repas at the BMW Mini John Cooper Works WRC, but also Adam Thomas - Andrew Gomory on Skoda Fabia WRC. Need not to forget the eternal warriors Igor Drotár - Vlado Bánoci on the Citroën DS3 WRC or the ever-improving mixed crew of Pavel Valoušek - Veronika Havelková on Skoda Fabia S2000. Big news take you into the Eastern Slovakia Last year's winners Norbert Herczig with Igor Bacigál , which is the beautiful Skoda Fabia R5, which currently rolled their rivals across Europe. Other names, such as the Hungarian Janos Toth / Tzoke Tamás, Miklós Kazár / Ramón Ferencz, Frigyes Turan / Sziros Gábor , Sándor Ollé / Szolt Tóth and many others, are predicting a big    really fights. The names of those quickest we will learn, however, on Sunday afternoon.

Complete lists of subscribers can be found on the official website of the organizer kosice.rallye.sk. In addition, we recommend reading the regulations, which carries a lot of new information for crews.


Zdenka Tamášová
Tlačové stredisko 41. Rally Košice