2023 ERC News & Rumours

**manthey** · 30th September 2022, 20:36

Originally Posted by wyler

in italy rally of rome is hard to be replaced.

And easier to fund... But No match vs Piancavallo

**wyler** · 30th September 2022, 21:14

Originally Posted by manthey

And easier to fund... But No match vs Piancavallo

there's plenty with more history and value than rome in italy!

**Steve Boyd** · 1st October 2022, 00:21

Originally Posted by PLuto

Times are different. Now there are not so big sponsors able to pay almost whole of the rally like in the past. Currently the most important for bringing money are competitors. And on higher levels like WRC or ERC it is government who must give the money...

It was so much easier when tobacco products could be advertised!

**Jarek Z** · 1st October 2022, 18:14

Originally Posted by manthey

Also iconic Rally Piancavallo in Italy, max coefficient in previous Erc

Yes, both Piancavallo and Mille Miglia had beautiful stages! Roma can't compete with them on this field.
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5374.jpg
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5415.jpg
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5268.jpg

**Jarek Z** · 1st October 2022, 18:21

Originally Posted by Steve Boyd

It was so much easier when tobacco products could be advertised!

Oh yes, those were the days!
https://scontent.fktw4-1.fna.fbcdn.n...-A&oe=635D867E

**manthey** · 1st October 2022, 19:58

Originally Posted by Jarek Z

Yes, both Piancavallo and Mille Miglia had beautiful stages! Roma can't compete with them on this field.
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5374.jpg
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5415.jpg
https://www.ircup.it/wp-content/gall...n/MAT_5268.jpg

Fabulous Lago di Barcis in the first picture

Last one seems street from Barcis to Piancavallo

**erikli2** · 20th October 2022, 16:04

According to Swedish media SVT, It's very likely that Sweden will have a ERC round in Värmland in July next year.

Link (in Swedish): https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/va...ntas-inom-kort

**HKSjbg** · 20th October 2022, 16:43

Originally Posted by erikli2

According to Swedish media SVT, It's very likely that Sweden will have a ERC round in Värmland in July next year.

Link (in Swedish): https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/va...ntas-inom-kort

Similar roads to the old Värmland-based Swedish Rally?

**erikli2** · 20th October 2022, 17:12

Originally Posted by HKSjbg

Similar roads to the old Värmland-based Swedish Rally?

Yes, some stages will be the same ones used during the "old" Swedish rally.

**PLuto** · 20th October 2022, 18:35

When I have heard about rally in Scandinavia for first time and started to dig in which country it will be, I was surprised that almost nobody in Sweden knew about it (and usually only on level of rumours)...