And they don’t come much bigger or better than Fafe. It ranks alongside Finland’s Ouninpohja and Argentina’s El Condor as one of the WRC’s iconic locations. A double run through the test in Sunday’s final leg, including its stomach churning jump, will be a magnet for tens of thousands of passionate fans eager to see the rally ‘coming home’. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Round five of the FIA World Rally Championship starts in Portugal’s founding city of Guimarães on Thursday evening, from where a packed entry heads to Lousada circuit for a short two-at-a-time super special stage. From there it’s back to the event base in Matosinhos, near Porto, which hosts the...
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