- Arctic Rally
Arctic Rally, currently Arctic Lapland Rally and also known as Tunturiralli, is an annual rally competition held in
Rovaniemi , Lapland,Finland . It has been organized continuously since 1966. The rally was part of theWorld Rally Championship 's "FIA Cup for Drivers" in 1977 and 1978. [cite web | title=Arctic Rally | work=RallyBase | url=http://www.rallybase.nl/index.php?type=rally&rallytype=Arctic | accessdate=2006-11-28] Since then it was a round in theEuropean Rally Championship until 2004. Currently, it is a rally in theFinnish Rally Championship .The rally has been won by five World Rally Champions:
Marcus Grönholm ,Tommi Mäkinen ,Hannu Mikkola ,Timo Salonen andAri Vatanen . [cite web | title=Winners of Arctic Rally | work=Tenab-Tangram | url=http://www.mantta.fi/yritykset/tenab/rafu/honoured.htm | accessdate=2006-11-28] In recent years, it has attracted competitors fromcircuit racing , such asMika Häkkinen ,JJ Lehto ,Keke Rosberg andDerek Warwick .Winners
References
External links
* [http://www.arcticrally.fi/ Official website]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.