Arctic Lapland Rally
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Finland's motor racing and rallying fans can look forward to one of Europe's premier events this winter as the Arctic Lapland Rally heads into the town of Rovaniemi.
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Juha Salo
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The rally, which was first hosted in 1966, will see racing fans from all over Finland and wider Europe travel up to Rovaniemi to enjoy the fun. This year's event will run from January 26th to January 29th and acts as one of the stages of the Finnish Rally Championship.
This year's Arctic Lapland Rally is expected to see more than 150 of Europe's top rally drivers take part. Drivers travel from all over the continent to test their skills against some of the most challenging tracks around.
Finland itself today boasts some of the leading names in the rallying sphere, with Juha Salo, the reigning Arctic Lapland Rally champion, expected to head to Rovaniemi to defend his title.
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