UNSEALED ROADS, DUST AND MUD AWAIT ACROSS SIX EVENTS.
With European and World Rally Champions as part of the French Rally Championship’s alumni, its events regularly host drivers from the discipline’s highest levels. Sarah Rumeau and Julie Amblard return for a second year among this high-quality field, once again competing in Rally2 machinery. Their asphalt assault will be dovetailed with an entry in the French Gravel Rally Championship, strengthening their experience across a range of surfaces.
With European and World Rally Champions as part of the French Rally Championship’s alumni, its events regularly host drivers from the discipline’s highest levels. Sarah Rumeau and Julie Amblard return for a second year among this high-quality field, once again competing in Rally2 machinery. Their asphalt assault will be dovetailed with an entry in the French Gravel Rally Championship, strengthening their experience across a range of surfaces.
Capdenac-Gare - France
Round 1
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
Based in the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park in central France, the year’s first gravel event blends dirt tracks, ancient woodland and short lanes linking fields and farms.
Bretenoux - France
Round 2
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
With stages split across the Dordogne River, the Rallye Castine – Terre d’Occitane offers tight, twisting hillside gravel tracks that is usually home to livestock and tractors.
Aléria - France
Round 3
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
The French Gravel Rally Championship then departs the mainland for Corsica and the Rally Terre d’Aleria. Characterised by its soft sandy terrain, stages wind their way through low-lying wetlands and the Mediterranean island’s eastern region.
Lozère - France
Round 4
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
Located 100Km from Sarrazin Motorsport’s HQ in Alès, this event could be considered the team’s home round. Iron Lynx driver Jean Baptiste Franceschi took victory on the dusty forest tracks in 2023.
Millau - France
Round 5
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
This event covers a huge range of environments, from forests and farmland to a military training area. A variety of landscapes and road types reward those who adapt quickly.
Vaucluse - France
Round 6
Championnat de France Des Rallyes Terre
The final round of the gravel championship takes place just outside Avignon. A compact route threading through the vineyards of the southern Rhône valley that features punishing rocks at the roadside waiting for any competitor who underestimates this event.
