Rally Season Finale to Be Decided in Bursa

Yeşil Bursa Rally, the seventh and final round of the 2019 Turkish Rally Championship, will be held on 1-3 November, organised for the 44th time by the Bursa Automobile Sports Club (BOSSEK). Run with the contribution of Nilüfer Municipality and sponsored by Hankook Toktaş, Otomotiv, ALOFT Bursa Hotel, Sur Yapı Marka AVM, Burkay Group, Kutlucan Holding, Fora Araç Takip, Auto Club and PowerApp, the event will be contested on tarmac in the Orhaneli – Keles area, with 114.10 kilometres of special stages in a total route length of 453.38 kilometres. The rally gets under way on Friday 1 November at 18:00 with the start ceremony in front of the Nilüfer Municipality Halk Evi, followed at 18:30 by the Nilüfer Municipality Spectator Stage on FSM Boulevard. On day two, Saturday 2 November, crews will take to the wheel at 09:00 and tackle the Dağgüney stage, run under the Hankook name, the Firuz stage, run under the Ahmet Burkay name, and the Harmanalanı stage, run under the Zafer Vatansever name, twice each, finishing the day in the service park at the Sur Yapı Marka AVM car park from 17:30. From 09:00 on Sunday 3 November, crews face a tough challenge on the slopes of Uludağ. After the Soğukpınar and Hüseyinalan stages, the latter run under the Nilüfer name, crews will return to service before repeating both stages to complete a demanding season finale. As well as counting towards the Turkish Rally Championship, the rally awards points to the Turkish Historic Rally Championship, for classic rally cars over 35 years old, and to the Zafer Vatansever Rally Cup for amateur drivers. It will end at the finish podium in front of the ALOFT Bursa Hotel from 14:00.