welcome to the 25th sasol rally · turn left in lydenburg road towards bridal veil falls/lone creek...
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WELCOME TO THEHeld in Mpumalanga South Africa, Pre -
Thursday Afternoon - SASOL SHAKEDOWN - SABIE:(Shakedown Stage - York-OLIFANTSGERAAMTE)
- The shakedown stage will be held on a section of Stage 1 between the Lone Creek Falls road (D2220) and the Long Tom Pass (R532 Sabie-Lydenburg road.
- From Nelspruit, proceed with either: (See map for All Stages & detailed map for Stage 1)- a. The R40 towards White River & then the R537 to Sabie
b. The R37 towards Sabie/Lydenburg up to the T-Junction turn-off & then the R532 to Sabie.
- Start of Shakedown: From Sabie proceed with Main Street (R532) north towards Graskop, turn LEFT in Lydenburg Road towards Bridal Veil Falls/Lone Creek Falls, drive out of Sabie past the Bridal Veils Falls and the York Timbers Sawmill. The start of the shakedown stage starts on the left just past the end of the sawmill grounds. See Map for Stage 1 (refer GPS 2 ).
- Middle of Shakedown: From Sabie proceed with the R532 towards Lydenburg up to either the 51/66 km or 51/0km Sign Post. On arrival, park your vehicle next the R532 at one of the points as per the map and watch the rally cars circulating on the stage.See detailed Map for Stage 1 (refer GPS 3).
- You are also welcome to browse around and view the rally teams at the Service Area next to the York Sawmill on the D2220, as they change the set-up of their vehicles & then run the shakedown stage repeatedly to improve their performance.
25th SASOL RALLYRally Activities, Thursday 21st April 2016
Thursday Evening - SASOL PITSTOP - SABIE:
- From Nelspruit for �60kms, proceed to the R40 (White River / Barberton road) and then travel towards White River, just before White River turn left at robot and travel towards Sabie (R537).
- On arrival in Sabie, park your vehicle & join the various activities in central Sabie between the SABIE Town Hall and the SPAR Market Square, around Main (Hoof) Street. See the SABIETown map.
- You are welcome to browse around this area and snack on the many “goodies” that are on sale by the locals at the various stalls.
- You can join in the fun and meet the different Rally Teams to view their cars & get some autographs and posters.
- A pre-rally decal check and scrutineering of the rally cars will take place in front of the MTN shop on the Sabie Market Square.
- Documentation for the rally will be in the CONFERENCE CENTRE on premises of the FLOREAT RIVERSIDE LODGE in Lydenburg Road.
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Ukhuphiswano Iwe-moto Iyingozi. Kangangohlobo abaqgatsi abaghuba iimoto ngamendu aphakamileyo nengozi zingenzeka. Abaxhasi nabagquqguzeli bolu khuphiswano abanaso isiqinisekiso sokuphepha kuwo wonke umnto ongumbukeli wolu khuphiswano: Ngokuba apha ubomi bakho busengozini.
ISATISO: UMJAKO WETIMOTO UYINGOTI
Weens die ho� snelheid wat deur die deelnemers bereik word kan ongelukke gebeur. Die Promoters en Organiseerders van hierdie byeenkoms kan derhalwe nie die veiligheid van toeskouers waarborg nie: U is teenwoordig op u eie risiko.
VRYWARING: MOTORSPORT IS GEVAARLIK
Die Promoters en Organiseerders van die SASOL TYDREN het alles in hulle vermo� gedoen om die veiligheid van die toeskouers te verseker, maar weens die ho� snelheid wat deur die deelnemersbereik word, is dit onmoontlik om die veiligheid van die toeskouers te waarborg. Toegang tot sneltrajekte en ander tydrenpaaie word slegs verleen met die verstandhouding dat toeskouers wat die tydren bywoon die gevare daaraan verbonde deeglik besef en geen eis sal instel teen die promoters en organiseerders, bevoordeelde of die eienaar of verhuurder van eiendom, ten opsigte van homself /haarself, sy / haar erfgename of afhanklikes ten opsigte van enige skade of beserings wat hy / sy by hierdie tydren kan opdoen nie.
While the Promoters and Organisers of the SASOL RALLY have taken every possible precaution for the safety of the spectators, itis impossible to guarantee their safety in view of the high speedsattained by the competitors. Entry to the special stages and other rally roads is therefore permitted upon the clear understanding that any spectator attending the rally appreciates the risks involved and waivers for himself / herself, his / hers successors, assigns or dependants, any claim or claims he / she might, save for this waiver,have against the promoters, organisers or beneficiaries or the owneror the lessor of this property, in respect of any injury or damage, however arising which he / she may suffer when attending this rally.
- Please stand in safe spectating positions - see the guide on the Right & follow the instructions by our Crowd Control Marshals.
- Motorsport South Africa request you not to Drink & Drive whilst spectating on this event – we value the lives of other road users.
ENTRANCE INTO “YORK & MTO FORESTS”: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed in the forests at
the designated points as per this Guide.- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests with their vehicles at anyplace, you may only walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
INDEMNITY: MOTOR SPORT IS DANGEROUS
VRYWARING: MOTORSPORT IS GEVAARLIK
ISILUMKISO
STAY WHERE IT IS SAFEBLACK AREAS ARE PROHIBITED
Please study these diagrams - the black areas are "NO GO"Being in these areas could cause Delays or the Cancellation of the Special Stage
GENERAL SPECTATING RULES / REQUESTS:
T-JUNCTION LEFT YUMP OR SPEED BUMPCHICANE
90o
RIGHT
RIGHTHANDBEND90o
LEFT
LEFTHANDBEND
X-ROADS
FORKRIGHT
FORKLEFT
T-JUNCTION RIGHTFORK RIGHT OR LEFT INTO / OUT OF Y-FORK
BEST SPECTATOR SPOTS(See descriptive instructions & GPS data on how to reach these points)
Day One – Morning & Afternoon: Area: Place:Stage 1 @ 10h23 Sabie Olifantsgeraamte - R532/D2220Stage 2 & 4 @ 11h41 & @ 14h38 Graskop Driekop - R532
Day One – Evening: Area: Place:Stage 6 @ 18H00 Sabie Town Centre - Market Square
Day Two - Morning: Area: Place:Stage 7 & 8 @ 08H00 & @ 09h10 Nelspruit Ferreira Str. - Spaghetti JunctionStage 9 @ 10H00 White River Schools - Danie Joubert Str.Stage 10 @ 10h53 White River Rutland - R40Stage 11 @ 12h11 Sabie Magsleigh-Hendriksdal - R37
Day Two – Afternoon: Area: Place:Stage 12 @ 14h05 Sabie Magsleigh-Hendriksdal - R37Stage 13 @ 14h57 Sabie Spitskop-Sabie - R37Stage 14 @ 15h50 Sabie Sabie Town - R532
GENERAL REQUEST / RULES for SPECTATING:- Please stand in safe spectating positions - see last page of this guide &
follow the instructions by our Crowd Safety Marshals.- Motorsport South Africa requests you not to Drink & Drive whilst spectating
on this event – we value the lives of other road users.- Do Not Enter into any Forest with your Vehicle – No Fires allowed.
ENTRANCE INTO YORK & MTO FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed in the forests at the
designated points as per this Guide.- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests with their vehicles at
any place, you may only walk in.- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
GPS REFERENCE GUIDEOUR RECOMMENDED BEST SPECTATING POINTS:
Please make sure your GPS is set to “Datum” =WGS 84 &“Grid” = Lat/Lon hdddo mm.mmm’ (Degrees Minutes.Decimal Minutes).
- It is recommended that you pre-load the GPS data into your GPS unit prior to leaving for the Spectating points, in order to ease the finding of these positions.
Day One – Morning & Afternoon:GPS Ref: Waypoint: Stage: Area:
GPS 1 S= 25o 06.467’ E=30o 44.981’ 1 York-Olifantsgeraamte GPS 2 S= 25o 06.572’ E=30o 44.772’ 1 York-OlifantsgeraamteGPS 3 S= 25o 07.519’ E=30o 45.161’ 1 York-Olifantsgeraamte GPS 4 S= 25o 07.568’ E=30o 45.127’ 1 York-Olifantsgeraamte GPS 5 S= 24o 55.056’ E=30o 48.581’ 2 & 4 York-DriekopGPS 6 S= 24o 54.596’ E=30o 48.351’ 2 & 4 York-DriekopGPS 7 S= 24o 54.563’ E=30o 50.421’ 2 & 4 York-DriekopGPS 8 S= 24o 54.186’ E=30o 50.135’ 2 & 4 York-Driekop
Day One – Evening:GPS Ref: Waypoint: Stage: Area:
GPS 9 S= 25o 05.895’ E=30o 46.756’ 6 Sabie Town Square
Day Two – Morning & Afternoon:GPS Ref: Waypoint: Stage: Area:
GPS 10 S= 25o 28.511’ E=30o 58.962’ 7 & 8 Nelspruit Super SpecialGPS 11 S= 25o 19.758’ E=31o 00.642’ 9 White River SchoolsGPS 12 S= 25o 14.738’ E=31o 01.247’ 10 MTO-RutlandGPS 13 S= 25o 13.360’ E=31o 00.400’ 10 MTO-RutlandGPS 14 S= 25o 11.887’ E=30o 46.077’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 15 S= 25o 11.968’ E=30o 46.017’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 16 S= 25o 12.070’ E=30o 45.943’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 17 S= 25o 12.270’ E=30o 45.954’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 18 S= 25o 12.334’ E=30o 46.046’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 19 S= 25o 13.742’ E=30o 46.153’ 11 & 12 York-Hendriksdal-MagsleighGPS 20 S= 25o 10.979’ E=30o 46.465’ 13 York-Spitskop-HendriksdalGPS 21 S= 25o 06.851’ E=30o 46.568’ 14 Sabie – R532
No. STAGE / SERVICE NAME START STAGE ARRIVAL AT END Approximate
Special Stage Distance Day 1 = 123.02 km
98.52 km
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Service Park "G"
YORK-Magsleigh 1
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YORK-Sabie-Grand Finale
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9 0.92[TAR]
18:00 18:01
DAY ONE - Friday, 22nd April 2016STAGE / SERVICE PARK LOCATION
Re-Start of Rally 17:40
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SPECIAL STAGE INFORMATION TIME INFO (1st Car)
DAY ONE - SECTION ONEStart of Rally - Sabie Town Centre 10:00 Sabie Market Square
STAGE ROAD TYPE
24.25[GRAVEL]
STAGE LENGTH (km)
York Timbers - Sabie Forests(Olifantsgeraamte Plantation)10:23 10:33 [GRAVEL] 16.421 YORK-Olifantsgeraamte
15:24
6
YORK - Grootfontein 2
Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
[GRAVEL] 26.90
[GRAVEL] 17.41
DAY TWO - SECTION FOUR
YORK-Spitskop->Sabie
14:05
14:57
12
York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Spitskop-Hendriksdal-Sabie Plantations)
York Timbers - Sabie Forests(Magsleigh-Hendriksdal Plantations)14:21
15:07
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[GRAVEL] 3.30 York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Sabie Plantation)
DAY TWO - SECTION THREE
YORK-Magsleigh-2
Floreat Riverside Lodge
York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Magsleigh-Hendriksdal Plantations)
(45 min)
[GRAVEL]
13:03
26.90
10:12 (30 min)
12:11 12:27
1.42[TAR]
MTO - White River (Rutland)
MTO-Rutland 10:53 11:05 [GRAVEL] 20.25 MTO Forestry - White River/Imvelo Forests (Rutland Plantation)
Service Park "F"
White River Schools / Mbombela MunicipalityWhite River Schools 10:00 10:01
Mbombela MunicipalityFerreira Street
Nelspruit - Super Special 2 09:10 9:11 [TAR] 1.42 Mbombela MunicipalityFerreira Street
Nelspruit - Super Special 1 08:00 8:01
Floreat Riverside LodgeParc Ferme - End DAY 1 19:07
Service Park "E" 06:42 (15 min) Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
0.91 Sabie Market Square
Service Park "D" 18:15 (45 min) Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
Sabie Town [TAR]
(30 min)
Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
DAY ONE - SECTION TWO
28.60 York Timbers - Graskop Forests (Grootfontein Plantation)
Service Park "C" 16:32 (30 min) Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
11:56
Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
YORK - Driekop 2 14:38 14:53 [GRAVEL] 24.25 York Timbers - Graskop Forests (Driekop Plantation)
Service Park "B" 13:35
York Timbers - Graskop Forests(Driekop Plantation)
YORK - Grootfontein 1 12:27 12:44 [GRAVEL] 28.60 York Timbers - Graskop Forests (Grootfontein Plantation)
YORK - Driekop 1 11:41
Sabie - York-Sports Grounds
Total Rally Stage Distance = 221.54 km
15:50 15:52York Timbers - Sabie-Grand Finale
(End Stage 14)
Special Stage Distance Day 2 =
Parc Ferme - End DAY 2 & Rally 15:55
Rally Itinerary
DAY TWO - Saturday, 23rd April 2016
Re-Start Rally 06:35
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All Stages Map - Rally Start & FinishDay 1 & 2
15:41 [GRAVEL]
Service Park "A" 10:48 (20 min)
(SS 10)
NELSPRUIT
GRASKOP
PELGRIMSREST
MONTROSE
ROSEHAUGH
RHENOSTERHOEK
TWEEFONTEIN
SIMILE
CEYLON
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(SS9)White River Schools Stage
(SS 7&8)2x SuperSpecialStages
(SpaghettiJunction)
(SS 6) Sabie Town Stage
Main Service Park(Sabie - York
Sports Grounds)
Floreat Riverside Lodge(Rally Headquarters &
Officials Accommodation)
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R533
R533
R532
R40
R535
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R532
R37
HENDRIKSDAL
R37
Paul Mason
Garth Helligan Hebron
(Mathews Phosa)
R537
(SS 11 & 12)
(SS 13)
WHITE RIVER
R537
R37
SABIE(SS 14)
Remote Service Park(MTO - Rutland)
Finish of Rally (Day 2)
Finish of Rally (Day 1)Re-Start of Rally (Day 2)
SABIE Town Map - Rally Start & Finish - Day 1 & 2
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- End at :S = 25 o 06.468'E = 030 o 44.993'
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SERVICE PARKS"Pre-Start, A, B, C, D, E & G"
S = 25o 06.015'E = 030o 45.335'
HOLDING AREAS = 25o 05.910'E = 030o 46.780'
DECAL CHECK &SCRUTINEERING
S = 25o 05.961'E = 030o 46.791'
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S = 25o 05.511'E = 030o 46.306'
POINT "A":S = 25o 05.900'E = 030o 46.760'
RALLY FINISH VENUE (Day 2)(At Stage 14 - York - SABIE-Grand Finale)
S = 25o 06.946'E = 030o 46.454'
SPECTATOR GUIDESERVICE PARK SUMMARY:
Friday, 22nd April 2016 – SABIE - York Sports Grounds:- Pre-Event from 07h00 to Start of Rally (1st Car Due time)- A = 10h48 [After SS 1 = 20 min]- B = 13h35 [After SS 3 = 30 min]- C = 16h32 [After SS 5 = 30 min]- D = 18h15 [After SS 6 = 45 min]
Saturday, 23rd April 2016 - SABIE - York Sports Grounds:- E = 06h42 [Before SS 7 = 15 min]- G = 13h03 [After SS 11 = 30 min]
Saturday, 23rd April 2016 – Remote Service - MTO - Rutland:- F = 10h12 [Before SS 10 = 30 min]
- The SABIE Service Park is at the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the road to Lone Creek Falls / Bridal Veil Falls - See Service Map for Pre-Event, A, B, C, D, E & G. - In Sabie from Point A (See SABIE Town map – S = 25o 05.900’, E 030o 46.760’):
- Proceed with Main Road towards Graskop (R532), - �0.8 km -Turn Left into Lydenburg Road towards Bridal Veil Falls/Lone Creek Falls
- �2.7 km - Straight over unused railway crossing,- �2.9 km - Turn Right onto gravel road at S/P York - Sports Grounds,
- !!! Oncoming Rally cars- �3.2 km - Straight through Narrow Gate (enter York - Sports Grounds)
- �3.4 km - Fork Left & find a parking spot to the Left on the soccer field
- Please Do Not Obstruct the flow of the Rally cars and service crews.
- Walk around the outside perimeter of the bunted off service area & watch the servicing / repair activities of the rally teams.
- The MTO-Rutland Remote Service Park is next to the Bedrock Rutland Mill on the R40between White River and Hazyview and is �8.4km from White River (�6km from the big round-about at Casterbridge).
FRIDAY, 22nd April 2016 - Day ONESTART OF RALLY - Sabie Market Square1st Car Due: 10h00, Rally cars will leave at 1 minute intervals - See map SABIE Town
- From Nelspruit, proceed to the R40 (White River / Barberton road) and travel towards White River, just before White River turn left at robot towards Sabie (R537).
- On arrival in Sabie at the Market Square area, park your vehicle to ensure a quick exit towards Graskop.
- View the rally cars in the Pre-Start Holding Area (from 09h00 in the Town Hall parking area) & watch the flag-off ceremony @ 10H00 for the first 5 to 10 cars in the Sabie Market Square parking area.
- The rally cars will drive from the start down Main Road out of Sabie towards Graskop, turn left to Klein Sabie & then through Simile where they will pass next to three Schools, before returning to Sabie & then drive out towards Lone Creek Falls for the Start of first Stage opposite the York Sabie Sawmill.
Day ONE - Section ONE:SPECIAL STAGE 1 - YORK-OlifantsgeraamteStage Distance = 16.42 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 10h23, End = �10h33
( See Map SS 1 )
- START of STAGE: (On Lydenburg Road (D2220) towards Lone Creek Falls)
- EXCELLENT Spectating – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- 0.0 km - From Point A in Sabie proceed northwards in Main Street (towards Graskop)- �0.8 km - Turn LEFT in Lydenburg Road (in direction of Bridal Veil & Lone Creek Falls)- �2.9 km - Keep Straight on at Turn-off to York - Sport Grounds Service Park- �3.2 km - 4-way STOP, Crossroads, Keep Straight on- �3.8 km - Straight on – START of Stage 1 on Right next fence of York Sabie Sawmill- �4.1 km - Excellent Spectating over next 200m on RIGHT
- GPS 1 - First car due @ 10h23
16.42 km
Stage & Roads Description
- A major "spectator" stage close to Sabie with many good spectating points. Fast roads with loose red dusty surfaces, very slippery if wet. Starting next to the York Sawmill in Lydenburg Road, running through an old log storage yard, before crossing the D220 tar road into the Olifansgeraamte Forest for a fairly flat section traversing back/forth in
the trees, then uphill the around the mountain top, followed by twisty & turning roads along the mountain contours below Longtom pass, fininshing close to Lone Creek Road/Horse Shoe Falls turn-off.
25� 06,330'
Service Number
Pre-Rally, A, B, C, D, E &
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Service Park Name
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E 030� 45,343'
Ideal Time 1st Car Arrival 1st Car Departure GPS Ref. IN
Service Park Layout
21st = 12h0022nd = 10h4822nd = 13h3522nd = 16h3222nd = 18h1523rd = 06h4223rd = 13h03
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"SABIE - YORK Sports Grounds"
Area map of Service Park Location
GPS Ref. OUT
25� 06,015' S 25� 06,014'
030� 45,335'
Stage Name
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time
Stage Number 1 "OLIFANTSGERAAMTE"
1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
2016/04/22 � 10 min 10h23 � 10h33S S 25� 07,140'
E 030� 45,195' E 030� 43,881'
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Landowner
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KLEIN SABIE
WHITE RIVER
GRASKOP
LYDENBURG
HA
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SIMILE
LoneCreekFalls
Bridal Veil Falls
Ceylon
York SabieSaw Mill
"Lydenburg Road"
SABIE R536
R532
R532
R537
Service Parks = "Pre-Event", "A, B, C, D, E & G" at "York - Sports Grounds"
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Start of the Rally at"Sabie Market Square"
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"To Saw Mill"
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Service Parks "A, B, C, D, E & G" at "SABIE -York - Sports Grounds"
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R532
NELSPRUIT
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YORKSaw Mill
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D222
(YORK - Sabie Forest)
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
GPS 4
GPS 2
Please OBEY Marshal'sINSTRUCTIONS at the
Tar Road Crossing Point
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- NEAR START of STAGE: (On the Lydenburg Road (D2220) near the Start)
- EXCELLENT Spectating – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- �4.1 km - Straight on- �4.7 km - Rally Cars will cross the D2220 Tar road – A Yump onto Tar & again onto Gravel
- GPS 2 - First car due @ �10h24
- END of STAGE: (On Lydenburg Road (D2220) 1.9km from Start of the Stage)
- LIMITED Spectating – NOT RECOMMENDED- �4.7 km – Follow Marshal’s instructions to pass the Stage/Tar road crossing point- �6.4 km - End of stage on gravel road to Left
- Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road
- Very LIMITED Spectating at the End of the Stage, �500m from the tar road - Rally cars approach down-hill from the mountain side into a fast 90o right and then towards the Flying Finish
- - First car due @ �10h33- MIDDLE of STAGE: (Just below Long Tom Pass on the R532 starting at 51/6km)
- EXCELLENT Spectating – RECOMMENDED- 0.0 km - From Point A in Sabie continue southwards with Main Street towards Nelspruit /
Lydenburg (R532/R37), - �1.5 km - Straight on out of Sabie (Sabie Station to right)- �2.9 km - Straight on (Hillwatering Country House to right)- �3.5 km - Straight on, S/P R37 Mashishing - 52 km on left- �3.9 km - Straight on, (Road to right & 51/6 km distance sign post on right)
- GPS 3 - First car due @ �10h25- �5.6 km - 50/0 km distance sign post on right – Do Not Park around the next blind corner- �5.65 km - Roads & Big Rock to right, end of spectating section for SS 1
- 1. From this hillside, rally cars will become visible between the trees at intervals in the valley below while traversing up & down the forest - you will be able to see them for a number of short bursts as the cars enter/exit the trees.
- 2. The cars will finally emerge on the east straight ahead from the trees and make two right turns just below the big rock before disappearing northwards along the hillside below Long Tom Pass.
- !!! - NOTE 1: Please do not obstruct normal traffic flow on Long Tom Pass. Please park safely on side verges of the road & away from the tar’s edge over this spectating section.
- !!! - NOTE 2: Please do not enter the bunted off areas with your vehicle.
- !!! - CAUTION: - No Spectator vehicles will be allowed to enter this point, as all the roads on the hillside will be used by the Rally Cars, park your vehicle in a safe place next to the tar road (not on the blind corner) & walk back to the entry point. DO NOT ENTER these roads with your vehicle - there will be no place to park it or exit during the running of the stage.
- GPS 4 - First car due @ �10h26
SERVICE PARK - A - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: 10h48, Service Time Allowed = 20 min
- This service park is on the grounds of the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
Stage 1GPS 1
Stage 1GPS 2
Our Thanks to York Timbers
Stage & Roads Description
This stage is inside a closed-off valley of the Grootfontein / In-de-Diepte forests. It has many contours (yumps) & runs firstly downhill into the valley, passing over a river, then westwards next to the river
before turning southwards & uphill around the Grootfontein Workshops along the mountain contours, down into valley again before running up & down the mountain again, finishing down in the valley deep
inside the forest (5,3km from the R532 between Graskop & Sabie)
Landowner
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E 030� 46,820'
S 24� 57,782' S 24� 55,844'
E2016/04/22 28.60 km � 17 min
12h2715h24 � 12h44
14h41 030� 46,743'
GPS Ref. End
Stage Number 3 & 5 Stage Name
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start
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Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start
24.25 km � 15 min11h4114h38 �
GPS Ref. Start
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24� 55,440'
"GROOTFONTEIN - 1 & 2""DRIEKOP - 1 & 2"
Our Thanks to York Timbers
Stage & Roads Description
A typical forest stage, starting just north of Graskop, running northwards towards the Driekop Sawmill, then north-west into the forest, going up & over a mountain pass before running along contours around
the Driekop Mountain & then returning towards the Driekop Workshop area, around the workshop & back towards the R532 road finishing 500m inside the forest close to the R532 & R533 Pilgrimsrest turn-
off.
Landowner
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ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
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ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
GPS 7
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SPECIAL STAGES 2 & 4 - YORK-Driekop 1 & 2Stage Distance = 24.25 km, 1st Car Due: Start 2 = 11h42, End 3 = �11h56
( See Map SS 2 & 4 ) Start 4 = 14h38, End 4 = �14h53
From Sabie, in Main Road, just past the Market Square & Standard Bank, at the Lydenburg turn-off (Point A - S = 25o 05.900’, E 030o 46.760’):
- Zero Odo at Point A - See SABIE Town Map & proceed with Main Road (R532) towards Graskop,
- �0.8 km - Straight on (Lydenburg Road)- �23.5 km - Keep RIGHT towards Graskop (R532) at the Pilgrims Rest turn-off
- See Map SS 3 & 5
- END of STAGE:(Just north of the Pilgrimsrest Turn-Off on R532 to Graskop)
- � 24.0 km - Straight on (�4.3 km from Graskop) – The end of the stage is 0.4km into the forest on a very twisty/blind corner gravel road
- NO ENTRY for Spectators ALLOWED- First car due @ �11h56 [�14h53]
- NEAR END of STAGE:(In the Driekop Forest on gravel road towards Driekop Workshops)
- TWO OPTIONS available to reach these Spectating points:
- OPTION One:(Entry from R532 between Graskop & Pilgrimsrest Turn-off)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED:- �24.0 km - Keep straight on towards Graskop (R532) (End Stage 2 [& 4] on road to left)- �24.7 km - Turn sharp Left onto a gravel road & keep to major road for 900m
(ignore all side roads)- �25.7 km - Major forest road ahead, park & walk towards this road
- EXCELLENT Spectating straight ahead, rally cars will approach up-hill from theright then disappearing over a fast yump towards the Flying Finish
- GPS 5 - First car due @ �11h54 [�14h51]
- OPTION Two: (Entry from R533, �1.7km from the Pilgrimsrest Turn-off)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - Not RECOMMENDED (Rough & Rocky access)- From End of Stage 2 [or 4] return towards the Pilgrims Rest turn-off (24.0 km):- �0.6 km - Fork Right towards Pilgrims Rest (R533)- �0.7 km - Stop Straight on – “70” speed restriction- �2.3 km - Turn Right onto a gravel road (Top of pass - Mine Buildings straight ahead),
- �2.4 km - !! Turn Right again & keep to major gravel forest road (down-hill) - ignore side roads- �4.8 km - Clearing ahead (log transfer area), park & walk towards spectating point
- EXCELLENT Spectating straight ahead, rally cars will approach from straight ahead into a fast left sweep before disappearing towards the Flying Finish.
- GPS 6 - First car due @ �11h53 [�14h50]
- START of STAGE: (Just Outside Graskop – entry from Kerk Street)
- NO ENTRY for Spectators ALLOWED - First car due @ 11h41 [14h38]
- !!! Please do not enter the gravel road running from Kerk Street out of Graskop towards the START of the Stage - fast Rally Cars & Blind corners.
- NEAR START of STAGE:(Just Outside Graskop on the R532 towards Blydepoort)
- Follow instructions from Sabie & go past Start of SS 2 [or 4]- �24.0 km - Keep straight on towards Graskop (R532) (Start Stage 2 [or 4] on left), - �27.2 km - Enter Graskop – “60” speed Restriction- �27.9 km - 4-Way Stop, Straight on into Graskop- �28.3 km - 4-Way Stop, turn Left in Hoof Street,- �28.5 km - 4-Way Stop, turn Right in Louis Trichardt Street,- �28.6 km - 4-Way Stop, Straight on (Kerk Street) & ignore all side roads,- �29.1 km - Take slip road Left into Hugenote Street (before 3-Way Stop )
(R532 – Blydepoort),- �30.0 km - Exit Graskop town (R532 towards God’s Window / Blydepoort),
- TWO OPTIONS available to reach these Spectating points:
Stage 2 & 4GPS 5
- OPTION One: Near Start of Stage(Entrance opposite God’s Window turn-off)
- GOOD Spectating - RECOMMENDED:- �30.8 km - Straight on past God’s Window turn-off to right,- �31.0 km - Turn Left on small gravel road.- �31.2 km - Crossroads, Turn Right on Major Gravel Road- �31.9 km - Fork Left at Island on Major Gravel Road- �32.0 km - End of Island - Park & walk ahead for �50m,
- GOOD Spectating - fast up-hill approach into a left sweep onto the major gravel road & then down-hill into the forest
- GPS 7 - First car due @ �11h42 [�14h39]
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OPTION Two: Near Start of Stage(Entrance by road towards Driekop Sawmill)
- EXCELLENT Spectating – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED:- �30.8 km - Straight past the Option One spectating point (R532 towards Blydepoort), - �32.5 km - Turn Left on a tar road towards Driekop Sawmill,- �33.0 km - Keep straight on tar road, ignore side roads,- �33.6 km - Turn Left onto gravel road just before Entrance Gate of the Driekop Sawmill,
Keep to the main gravel road, ignore side roads,- �33.7 km - Spectating point straight ahead just past houses on right, park & walk ahead.
- EXCELLENT Spectating - Very fast uphill out of forest on a major road into a sharp Left corner around a power pole & then straight down hill next to forest.
- GPS 8 - First car due @ �12h40 [�15h41]
- After Stage 2 you can go into Graskop for lunch/refreshments, before returning to view SS 4 for more excellent spectating in the Graskop area.
- After Stage 4 you can return to SABIE for the excellent night spectator stage at the Sabie market square at 18h00 (SS 6).
SPECIAL STAGES 3 & 5 - YORK-Grootfontein 1 & 2Stage Distance = 28.60 km, 1st Car Due: Start 3 = 12h27, End 3 = �12h44
( See Map SS 3 & 5 ) Start 5 = 15h24, End 5 = �15h41
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED on this STAGE- This stage is situated deep inside the forests an inaccessible valley between three
mountains, far from tar roads & accessible only by narrow gravel mountain pass roads.- Access is thus limited to Rally Cars only, due to 2-directional rally & forest traffic on the entry
& exit roads, which are very dangerous due to being rough, narrow and very twisty with many tight blind corners.
!!! Please do not enter the Entry/Exit road of this stage- Caution many blind corners & crests - Forestry Trucks / fast Rally Cars from ahead.
Stage 2 / 4 GPS 8
Stage 2 / 4GPS 7
Stage 3 / 5An idea of the roads in the valleys of the “Grootfontein” & “In de Diepte” forests as
seen during the survey for the 2016
Sasol Rally
SERVICE PARKS - B & C - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: B =13h35, Service Time Allowed = 30 min
1st Car Due: C =16h32, Service Time Allowed = 30 min- This service park is on the grounds of the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the
roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
End Section One - PARC FERME - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due In: 17h09, 1st Car Due Out: 17h40,
- This Parc Ferme is on the grounds of the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- NO ENTRY is allowed to any person into the secure bunted-off Parc Ferme area.
FRIDAY, 22nd April 2016 - Day ONE
Day ONE - Section TWO:SPECIAL STAGE 6 - SASOL - Sabie Town SquareStage Distance = 0.91 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 18h00, End = �18h01
( See Map SS 6 )
- EXCELLENT Spectating – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- This stage is held in Main (Hoof) Street area of the Sabie Town Centre on the Market Square /
Spar / Town Hall / Post Office / Banks parking grounds.
- Please park your vehicle in a safe area and do not Block Louis Trichardt & Main Streets as the rally cars need to use it to return towards the Service Park at York Sports Grounds.
Stage 6GPS 9
Area map of Parc Ferme Location at Floreat Riverside Lodge
Parc Ferme Layout
"Floreat Riverside Lodge - PF"Page
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Riverside Lodge E 030� 46,306' E 030� 46,420'
S 25� 05,511' S 25� 05,546'
Service Park Name
Date Landowner Ideal Time 1st Car Arrival 1st Car Departure GPS Rally HQ GPS FRL Main Gate
Service Number
GPS Ref. End
OvernightParc Ferme"SASOL - Sabie Town Twister"
18:01030� 46,824'
25� 05,971'2016/04/22
1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start
0.91 km
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start
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Stage & Roads Description
A town Spectator stage held at the Sabie Town Square - A blocky type of tar road spectator stage with 2x chicanes & 4x hairpins
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NOTE:- NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE SPEED FENCED CLOSED-OFF AREAS.- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE SPEED FENCED AREA, ON STREET CORNERS, BETWEEN CURBS & FENCES / LAMP POLES /TREES & INSIDE RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES.
Our Thanks to the Thaba Chweu Municipality (Sabie) Our Thanks to Floreat Riverside Lodge
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- For your own & your family’s SAFETY please NOTE: - High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, Do Not Enter “No-Go” red barrier taped off high
danger areas,
- Keep behind the Speed Fencing & do not stand between Speed Fencing & Buildings,
- No spectators will be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on pavement edges, stay off the road surface & do not run intothe roads.
- Please obey crowd safety marshals' instructions & control your small children & animals.
- Select a good position, as there are many excellent spectating points to see the cars pass more than once.
- You will not be allowed to take any beer or liquor into the areas closed-off for this stage.
- GPS 9 - First car due @ 18h00
- After this stage you can return home or visit the service park at the York Sports Grounds or the overnight Parc Ferme / Scoring at the Floreat Riverside Lodge in Sabie.
SERVICE PARK D - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: D =18h15, Service Time Allowed = 45 min
- This service park is on the grounds of the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
End Section Two - PARC FERME - Floreat Riverside Lodge1st Car Due In: 19h07 (22/04/2016), 1st Car Due Out: 06h35 (23/04/2016)
- This Overnight Parc Ferme is in front of the Conference Centre on the grounds of the Floreat Riverside Lodge in Lydenburg Road in Sabie on the road towards Lone Creek & Bridal Veil Falls.
- NO ENTRY is allowed to any person into the secure bunted-off Parc Ferme area.
- See you tomorrow morning at either:1. The two Super Specials in Nelspruit, Ferreira Street (08h00 & 09h10), or2. The stage on the grounds of the White River Schools (10h00), or3. The MTO-Rutland Stage on the R40 (10h53).
SATURDAY, 23rd April 2016 - Day TWO
Day TWO - Section THREE:
SERVICE PARK E - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: D = 06h42, Service Time Allowed = 15 min
- This service park is on the grounds of the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
- DIRECTIONS FROM SABIE TO NELSPRUIT:- From SABIE, proceed straight on in Main Road towards Lydenburg (Mashishing) with
the R532 - See SABIE Town Map:- ZERO Odo at Point A at corner of Main Road/Street in Sabie (Standard Bank):- � 0.3 km - 3-Way STOP, straight on in Main Street (Louis Trichardt Street)- � 3.9 km - Straight on towards Lydenburg (R532) (51/6km stone on right)- � 8.9 km - Turn LEFT to Nelspruit on the R37- �16.9 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek X-road) - �29.0 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (Montrose turn-off to right)- �40.9 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (Roodewal turn-off to right)- �41.4 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (White River turn-off to left)- �56.2 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (N4 – Toll road Off / On Ramps)- �57.3 km - Straight on towards Nelspruit (R37) (Round-About)- �59.7 km - Take 2nd exit to Left towards Nelspruit (R37) (Mbombela Stadium road to right)- �60.1 km - Traffic Lights - Turn RIGHT into Madiba Drive (R40) (Dual road – R40)- �63.4 km - Take Slip Road before Traffic Lights into Samora Marchel Drive (R104)- �63.9 km - Traffic Lights - Turn RIGHT into Ferreira Street- �64.6 km - Streak Street – Start looking for parking in one of the side streets ahead.- �64.8 km - The Super Special Stage is straight ahead at van der Merwe Street
– DO NOT ENTER or BLOCK THIS POINT
SPECIAL STAGE 7 & 8 - Nelspruit - Super Special 1 & 2Stage Distance = 1.42 km, 1st Car Due: Start 7 = 08h00, End 7 = �08h01
( See Map SS 7 & 8 ) Start 8 = 09h10, End 8 = �09h11- Held inside Nelspruit at the “Spaghetti Junction” on the corner of Ferreira Street
& Henshall Streets in front of the Wimpy Restaurant.
- EXCELLENT Spectating - Highly RECOMMENDED- Two Cars at a time will run against each other twice
- This is a SUPER SPECIAL spectating stage where two matched cars will run simultaneously against each other in the stage.
For the 2nd run the cars will switch lanes to even out the chances of differences between the lengths & difficulty of the 2 routes.
- There are many good viewing points along the route, with the Start / Finish at the WIMPY area being in great demand.
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, stay behind Speed Fencing & Barrier Tape,
- Do Not Enter the No-Go red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- Spectators will NOT be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on the pavement edges & do not run over the roads !!!, - Please obey crowd safety marshals’ instructions & control your small children & animals.
- GPS 10 - (Two-Cars) Run 1 = due @ 08h00 & Run 2 @ 09h10.
- AFTER STAGE 8 YOU CAN EITHER GO TO:
1. SS 9 - White River at the Schools on the corner of Henshall & Danie Joubert Streets;2. SS 10 - On the R40 running from White River to Hazyview (MTO – Rutland);3. SS 11 - At Hendriksdal for spectating along the road between Rosehaugh-Hendriksdal (R37).
- DIRECTIONS FROM NELSPRUIT TO WHITE RIVER:- From NELSPRUIT (Super Special), proceed back in Ferreira Street towards Samora
Marchel drive - See NELSPRUIT/WHITE RIVER Town Map - !!! Speed Trapping: - ZERO Odo at Corner of Ferreira & Streak Streets & proceed back to Samora Marchel Drive- � 0.5 km - Turn LEFT in Samora Marchel Drive- � 1.3 km - Turn RIGHT in Madiba Drive (R40) towards White River- � 4.6 km - Straight on towards White River (R40) (R37 [R532] – Lydenburg to left)- �10.1 km - Straight on towards White River (R40) (Kiaat Private Hospital on right)- �13.0 km - Straight on towards White River (R40) (Heidelberg to left)- �14.9 km - Straight on towards White River (R40) Plaston/ Kruger Int. Airport to right - R538)- �18.4 km - Straight on towards White River (R40) (Sabie - R537 to left)- �18.9 km - Straight on (Henry Morey Street),- �19.6 km - Turn Left Syd Cornwell Street (End of rock wall)- �20.0 km - Turn Right into White River Primary School Grounds - See Map SS 9
- DIRECTIONS FROM SABIE TO WHITE RIVER:- From SABIE, proceed straight on in Main Road towards White River/Hazyview - See SABIE
Town Map: - ZERO Odo at Stop sign at corner of Main Road & Louis Trichardt Street (at Woodsman
Restaurant):- �0.25 km - Turn Right towards White River (R537),- �12.0 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Hendriksdal / Witwater crossroads)- �28.4 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Swartfontein turn-off to left)- �30.9 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Witklipdam turn-off to right)- �41.4 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Brondal turn-off to right)
- Two Options for parking near the stage:Option One: Rob Ferreira High School
- �43.3 km - Turn LEFT into Impala Street to WHITE RIVER (60 Speed Restriction)- �44.8 km - 4-Way STOP, Turn RIGHT into Danie Joubert Street- �45.0 km - Kiaat Street to LEFT - See SS 9 Map- �45.4 km - Turn Right into Syringa Street,- �45.5 km - Turn Left into Maroela Street- �45.6 km - Turn Right into Rob Ferreira High School grounds - See Map SS 9Option Two: White River Primary School- �43.3 km - Straight on towards White River (Impala Road to left)
Stage 7 & 8GPS 10
Stage Number 7&8 Stage Name "NELSPRUIT - SUPER SPECIAL-1&2" Stage
Number 9 Stage Name "SASOL - White River Schools"Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
S 25� 19,606' S 25� 19,728'
E 031� 00,560'2016/04/23 1.42 km � 1 min
08:0009:10
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S 25� 28,562' S 25� 28,588'2016/04/23 0.92 km � 1 min 10:00 � 10:01
E 030� 58,998' E 030� 59,042' E 031� 00,629'
Stage & Roads Description
A fast tar spectator super special stage with two rally cars competing against each otherCaution !! : A very tight chicane & 90o right where cars meet up before the flying finish.NOTE: - NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE CLOSED-OFF AREAS
- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED ON STREET CORNERS & BETWEEN CURBS & LAMP POLES / TREES / RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES / SPEED FENCING
Landowner Stage & Roads Description
Held in the centre of White River in Danie Joubert Street, between Tom Lawrence & Frank Townsend Streets on the grounds of Rob Ferreira High & White River Primary
Schools. Short stretches between chicanes & hairpins.
Landowner
Mbombela City(Nelspruit Town)
White River High & Primary Schools & Mbombela Mun.
NOTE:- NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE SPEED FENCED CLOSED-OFF AREAS.- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE SPEED FENCED AREA, ON STREET CORNERS, BETWEEN CURBS & FENCES / LAMP POLES /TREES & INSIDE RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES.
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Our Thanks to the Mbombela Municipality Our Thanks to the Rob Ferreira High & White River Primary Schools & Mbombela Municipality
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Danie Joubert Street Frank Townsend Street
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EhmkeStreet
VenterStreet
Ehmke Street
SPEED FENCING =
SSS
“WIMPY”
SASOLVIP's
Parking
- �44.0 km - Robot, Turn Left towards White River (R40) (Chief Mgiyeni Khumalo Drive)- �44.5 km - Straight on (Henry Morey Street),- �45.2 km - Turn Left Syd Cornwell Street (End of rock wall)- �45.6 km - Turn Right into White River Primary School Grounds - See Map SS 9
SPECIAL STAGE 9 - White River SchoolsStage Distance = 0.92 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 10h00, End = �10h01
( See Map SS 9 )
- EXCELLENT – RECOMMENDED – A Town Tar Spectator Stage- This stage is held on the grounds of the Rob Ferreira High & White River Primary Schools in
Danie Joubert Street, starting just north of Tom Lawrence Street in Danie Joubert Street.
- Paid parking will be available in the schools grounds – entrance onto the school premises will be controlled by the schools
- There are many excellent spectating points, where you will see the cars pass more than once
- The cars will first enter the premises of the White River Primary Schools, making a hairpin on the school grounds before exiting into Danie Joubert Street for another hairpin. They will then enter the premises of the Rob Ferreira High School, running towards the main school entrance building for another hairpin & then towards the school hall, before running back towards this school’s entrance gate & into the Flying Finish in Danie Joubert Street
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, stay off the tar road & stay on the pavement
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on the pavement edges & do not run over the roads !!!- Keep behind the Barrier Tape & Speed Fencing (& do not stand between Speed Fencing &
Buildings)
- Do Not Enter the No-Go red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- No spectators will be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
- Please obey crowd safety marshals’ instructions & control your small children & animals.
- NOTE: You will not be allowed to take any beer or liquor into the school premises & the closed-off areas for this stage.
- GPS 11 - First car due @ 10h00
REMOTE SERVICE PARK F - MTO-Rutland1st Car Due: D =10h12, Service Time Allowed = 30 min
- This service park is on the grounds of the MTO Lowveld next to the Bedrock Rutland Mill on the R40 White River-Hazyview tar road & 8.5km outside White River.
SPECIAL STAGE 10 - MTO Lowveld - RutlandStage Distance = 20.25 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 10h53, End = �11h05
( See Map SS 10 )
- EXCELLENT – RECOMMENDED - Three excellent spectating points
- START of STAGE:(8.5km outside White River [R40], 1km past Bedrock Rutland Mill)
Exit White River with the R40 towards Hazyview:- 0.0 km - ZERO odo at White River Schools, i.e., on the Corner of Danie Joubert & Tom
Lawrence Streets & continue northwards with Tom Lawrence Street- � 1.1 km - Take Slip Road Left into Theo Kleynhans Street (R40), keep straight on- � 3.4 km - Big Round-About, Take 2nd exit towards Hazyview (R40)- � 6.1 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Pine Lake Inn & Longmere Dam to left)- � 9.4 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Bedrock Rutland Mill to left)- � 9.5 km - Service Park F on Left – DO NOT OBSTRUCT Rally Car Entry/Exit Roads
OPTION One: Next to Service Park F- � 9.5 km - Park just past the Service Park & its Re-Fuel area & walk back to the S-Park
- GOOD Spectating if you walk-in for �200m on the north side of the service park - Rally Cars will approach from forest into a tight right corner on the edge of the trees - low tree stump in corner.
- - First car due @ �10h56OPTION Two: Close to Stage Start
- � 9.5 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Service Park F to left)
- �10.2 km - GOOD Spectating on Left up on the Embankment - Rally Cars will approach from the forest fast up-hill over many contours into a right corner on the edge of the trees & then down-hill over contours back into the forest.
- GPS 12 - First car due @ �10h55OPTION Three: In Middle of Stage below Klipkopje Dam Wall
- � 9.5 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Service Park F to left)- �10.5 km - START of STAGE on LEFT at S/P MTO Lowveld - Rutland Forest- �12.0 km - Turn Left towards Klipkopje (D1560) (and onto Gravel Road – S/P Pull Scar)- �14.5 km - EXCELLENT Spectating point straight ahead, Park in safe place and walk
forward to the Spectating point - Rally Cars will approach on a twisty road next to trees on their right towards the D1560 road, turn left onto this road, then over a narrow bridge & left again to disappear on a twisty road next to trees on their right side.
- GPS 13 - First car due @ �10h59
- END of STAGE:(On D911 Gravel Road near T-Junction with D1560 Klipkopje Gravel Road)
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED at End of this STAGE- The finish is on a straight up-hill road with many contours running towards the D911
gravel road, with no real Spectator value.
- Access from the R40 side is not possible, as the stage runs over the D1560 Klipkopje road and access to the end is thus not possible from this side.
- Access from the R537 side with the D1560 Klipkopje road is NOT RECOMMENDED as the Rally Cars will use it as an exit road, thus fast approaching rally cars on a slippery and very twisty road with many tight blind corners.
- - First car due @ �11h05
DIRECTIONS BACK TOWARDS SABIE STAGESFROM NELSPRUIT & WHITE RIVER:
From NELSPRUIT: (See map SS 11 & 12)
- Exit Nelspruit with the R40 towards White River & take the R37 towards Lydenburg (Mashishing) / Sabie (for �28 km) & drive straight through Rosehaugh towards Hendriksdal -
- 0,0 km - Zero odo at the turn-off to Lydenburg (R37) in Madiba Drive (R40) on the corner of the R37 & Madiba Drive - Turn Left at slip-road just before Robot, towards Lydenburg [Mashishing] (R37)
- � 0.9 km - Traffic Circle, take 3rd exit road to Left (Mashishing - R37)- � 1.2 km - Traffic Circle, Straight on & keep Straight under new High Way (N4)- � 2.2 km - Straight on towards Mashishing (R37) (Cairn to Left & dual road ends)- �16.7 km - Straight on (White River to right)- �29.1 km - Straight on towards Lydenburg / Sabie (R532 - Montrose [Sudwala] to left)- �29.3 km - Straight on over 2x bridges (Rosehaugh Station to left),- �36.0 km - Straight on – Entrance Road for Rally Cars towards Start Stage 11 on Right,
DO NOT ENTER – ENTRY FOR RALLY CARS ONLY- �37.1 km - First SPECTATING Point for SS 11 on RIGHT (GPS 19) (for 500m to road)
From WHITE RIVER: (See map SS 11 & 12)
- Exit WHITE RIVER with the R40 towards NELSPRUIT & take the R537 towards SABIE just south of White River & drive towards Sabie on the R537:
- 0,0 km - Zero odo on the R40 at the turn-off to SABIE (R537) and turn RIGHT towards Sabie on the R537
- � 2.5 km - Turn LEFT towards Brondal- �19.2 km - T-Junction Turn Right towards Lydenburg/Sabie (R37 / R532)- �30.8 km - Straight on towards Lydenburg / Sabie (R532 - Montrose [Sudwala] to left)- �31.0 km - Straight on over 2x bridges (Rosehaugh Station to left),- �38.0 km - Straight on – Entrance Road for Rally Cars towards Start Stage 11 on Right,
DO NOT ENTER – ENTRY FOR RALLY CARS ONLY- �39.1 km - First SPECTATING Point for SS 11 on RIGHT (GPS 19) (for 500m to road)
- See instructions as from SABIE for Spectating point details.
DIRECTIONS FROM SABIE TO HENDRIKSDAL:- From Point ”A” in Sabie continue with Main Street towards Nelspruit / Lydenburg (R532/R37),
- � 1.5 km - Straight on out of Sabie (Sabie Station to right)- � 2.9 km - Straight on (Hillwatering Country House to right)- � 3.9 km - Straight on (51/6 km distance sign post on right)- � 5.6 km - Straight on - � 8.9 km - Turn Left to Nelspruit (R37),- �16.9 km - Keep Straight towards Nelspruit at crossroads (Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek)
(8/0 km distance sign post on left), Then:
Stage 10GPS 13
Stage Number 10 Stage Name "MTO - RUTLAND"
Page Stage Number65 11 & 12 Stage Name "MAGSLEIGH - 1 & 2"
Page
83Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
S 25� 14,639' S 25� 14,203'
E 031� 01,226'
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
S 25� 13,781' S 25� 11,938'
E 030� 46,704'2016/04/23 11.15 km � 6 km � 16min 10:54 � 11:01
E 030� 58,949' E 030� 46,885'min
12:1114:05 � 12:27
14:212016/04/23 26.90
Stage & Roads Description
A typical hard surface forest stage, starting from the R40, then running between the R40 and White River northwards towards the Klipkopje road, a very short distance on the D1560 Klipkopje road, before again running southwards next to the White River & then eastwards towards the D911, to
finish on it close to the Klipkopje road.
LandownerStage & Roads
Description
A typical forest stage starting deep into the forest �5km south of Hendriksdal running northwards towards Hendriksdal close to the R37, before turning eastwards into the deep forest and returning later
to finish just east of Hendriksdal on a gravel road. The landscape is fairly flat & runs alongst the natural contours of the valleys.
It comes close or right next o the R37 tar road in many places for Excellent Spectating - see map below.
Landowner
S A F F R a l l y G r a p h i c s � S A F F R a l l y G r a p h i c s �
Our Thanks to the "MTO Forestry" Our Thanks to York Timbers
(SS 11)
GPS 13
WHITE RIVER Plaston
Brondal
SSS 10
ESS 10
R40
HAZYVIEWSABIE
R537
R537
NELSPRUIT
Witklip
Klipkopje KlipkopjeDam
LongmereDam
D911
D1749
D1560
PineLakeInn
R40
R40
D911
RutlandMill
Remote ServicePark "F"(Rutland)
GPS 12
ENTRANCE into MTO Lowveld FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
SSS 13
1 km
Magsleigh Forest
NELSPRUIT (Rosehaugh)
ESS 11 & 12
120
MagsleighForest
Elandsdrift Forest
Elandsdrift Forest
Longridge Forest
WHI
TE R
IVER
Witw
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SABIE
Elandsdrift Forest
SABIE
138
Railway Line
80
R37
R37
Elandsdrift Forest
ESS 13
Hendriksdal
MagsleighForest
LongridgeForest
Spitskop
SSS11 & 12
(NO ENTRYALLOWED)
R537
R537
Rhen
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DENB
URG
R37ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowedin the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
GPS 14
GPS 19
GPS 18
GPS 16
GPS 17
GPS 15
SPECIAL STAGES 11 & 12 - YORK - Magsleigh 1 & 2Stage Distance = 26.90 km, 1st Car Due: Start 11 = 12h11, End 11 = �12h27
( See Map SS 11 & 12 ) Start 12 = 14h05, End 12 = �14h21
- EXCELLENT SPECTATING - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - There are MANY EXCELLENT Spectating points next to the R37 between
Hendriksdal (8/0) & the 12/8 km sign post, in the direction of Rosehaugh
- START of STAGE: (Deep inside the Magsleigh forest)
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED at START of this STAGE- The start not accessible to the General Public as it is on security controlled Private Forestry
grounds, where general public access is prohibited.
- First car due @ 12h11 [14h21]
- MIDDLE of STAGE:- There are “FIVE” EXCELLENT SPECTATING AREAS right next R37 Tar Road
- OPTION 1: (Just Before Railway Bridge over R37)
- GOOD Spectating - RECOMMENDED - �16.9 km - Keep Straight on at Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek crossroads towards Rosehaugh
& Nelspruit (R37),- �17.8 km - Park next to tar road just before Railway Bridge
- GOOD Spectating if you walk towards the Railway line on the east side of tar road.- The rally cars will approach from the Bridge side & run eastwards next to the trees before
disappearing again into the forest.
- GPS 14 - First car due @ �12h17 [�14h11]
- OPTION 2: (Just Past Railway Bridge over R37)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED - �17.8 km - Straight on at Option 1- �17.9 km - Pass under Railway Bridge,- �18.0 km - Park on left next to tar road & SPECTATE on left in the area next the road
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left, rally cars will approach up-hill from the forest into a tight & rough right corner & away next to the railway line back into the forest.
- GPS 15 - First car due @ �12h17 [�14h11]
- OPTION 3: (�250m Past Railway Bridge over R37)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED - �17.9 km - Pass under Railway Bridge,- �18.0 km - Straight on at Option 2- �18.2 km - Park on left next to tar road & SPECTATE on left in the area next the road
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left on embankment, rally cars will approach from next to the tar road & fast right downhill up-hill into the valley back into the forest.
- GPS 16 - First car due @ �12h16 [�14h10]
- OPTION 4: (�650m past Railway Bridge over R37)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED - �17.9 km - Pass under Railway Bridge,- �18.2 km - Straight on at Option 3- �18.6 km - Park on left next to tar road & SPECTATE on left in the area next the road
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left on embankment, rally cars will approach fast down hill next to the tar road, into a fast right corner into the valley towards a tight left Hairpin before coming back towards the tar road for 90o right down the embankment.
- GPS 17 - First car due @ �12h14 [�14h08]
- OPTION 5: (�1.0km past Railway Bridge over R37)
- EXCELLENT Spectating – RECOMMENDED- �17.9 km - Pass under Railway Bridge,- �18.6 km - Straight on at Option 4- �18.8 km - Park on left next to tar road & SPECTATE on left in the area next the road
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left, rally cars will approach fast up hill from the forest towards the tar road, into a fast right corner next to the tar road & away towards the railway bridge.
- GPS 18 - First car due @ �12h14 [�14h08]
- NEAR START of STAGE:(Next to the R37 road between 12/2km & 12/8 km stones)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED Best on the Stage- �16.9 km - Crossroads, Keep Straight on towards Rosehaugh / Nelspruit (R37),- �17.9 km - Pass below Railway Bridge,
- Go Straight past the Middle Stage Options 1 5 (17.8 km to 18.8 km)- �21.2 km - 12/2 km Sign Post on Left
- Spectating Area Starts, rally cars will run for �380m next to the tar.- �21.6 km - 12/6 km Sign Post on Left - Main Spectating Area on Left
- EXCELLENT Spectating - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on left.
- Rally cars will approach from the forest into a 90o left & then a 90 o right step-up corner & away next to tar road.
- BUT, if you walk-in at this point and turn Right at the first corner & then left at the 2nd corner you will reach an open area with-in trees on the left . The rally cars will approach from the east on a road the twists & turnsleft/ right next to the trees on their left – EXCELENT SPECTATING.
- GPS 19 - First car due @ �12h12 [�14h06]
- END of STAGE:(Inside the forest on a Gravel Road �1.5km West of Hendriksdal)
- Spectating NOT RECOMMENDED- �16.9 km - Crossroads, Turn Left towards Hendriksdal (8/0 km sign post on left)- �17.1 km - Straight over unused railway line – Yump down onto gravel road- �17.3 km - Fork RIGHT
- �17.4 km - Fork LEFT on Major Gravel Road - !!! Very rough on Down-Hill- �17.5 km - Fork to Left - Exit point from ESS is Straight Ahead
- DO NOT ENTER with your VEHICLE – Dangerous Blind-Rise with oncoming Rally Cars ahead and no parking area available for your car.
- Park to Left of this point & Walk-in for �250m to the Stop Control point.- First car due @ �12h27 [�14h21]
- AFTER SS 11:- You can go either to SABIE for viewing the rally cars at Service Park G
OR Stay longer in the Hendriksdal area for Spectating on Stages 12 (11) & 13
SERVICE PARK G - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: D = 06h42, Service Time Allowed = 30 min
- This service park is on the grounds of the “York Timbers” Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the VW, Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area.
Stage 11 & 12GPS 19
Stage 11 & 12GPS 19
Saturday, 23rd April 2016 - Day Two
Day Two - Section Four:SPECIAL STAGE 12 - YORK – Magsleigh - 2
Stage Distance = 26.90 km, 1st Car Due: Start 12 = 14h05, End 12 = �14h21( See Map SS 11 & 12 )
- EXCELLENT SPECTATING - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- See Instructions for SS 11 & 12 as shown in Day Two - Section 3
SPECIAL STAGE 13 - York - Spitskop->SabieStage Distance = 17.41 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 14h57, End = �15h07
( See Map SS 13 )
- START of STAGE:(Close to the Witwater/Hendriksdal crossroads on R537 between Sabie & White River)- Spectating NOT RECOMMENDED as it is out of the spectating flow
- The Start is on a gravel road �350m west of the Hendriksdal / Witwater crossroads, 12 km from Sabie on the R537 between Sabie & White River.
- Limited Spectating if you walk-in �250m past the starting point, a fast left up-hill sweep over contours & then into the forest.
- - First car due @ 14h57
- MIDDLE of STAGE: (Close to Hendriksdal Village on a Gravel Road)- See instructions as for Stage 11 (& 12) up to:
- �16.9 km - Crossroads, Turn Left towards Hendriksdal (8/0 km sign post on left)- �17.1 km - Straight over unused railway line – Yump down onto gravel road- �17.3 km - Fork Left- �17.5 km - Straight on, Crossroads/Fork (Gobonzela to Left / Soccer Field to Right)- �17.8 km - Straight on (Road to Right)- �18.1 km - Straight on (Road to Right)
- �18.2 km - SPECTATING Straight ahead - Park next to road & walk up to spectating point.
- GOOD Spectating, the rally cars will appear up-hill out of forest on Right - into afast right sweep onto a major gravel road & away in the direction of Sabie.
- GPS 20 - First car due @ �15h02
- END of STAGE: (On a Gravel Road close to south side of Sabie)- Spectating NOT RECOMMENDED as the rally Cars use this gravel
road to reach the Sabie-Final stage)- The road from the End of this stage at the Horse Shoe Bend just outside Sabie on the R532
and the Stop Control is �1.5 km from this point.
- The finish is after a long straight into the Flying Finish – No real Spectating value.
- - First car due @ �15h07
SPECIAL STAGE 14 – YORK - SABIE-Grand FinaleStage Distance = 3.28 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 15h50, End = �15h52
( See Map SS 14 )
- EXCELLENT – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED – A MUST SEE- “Many EXCELLENT spectating points in the hidden valley below the Escom
Power lines just South of Sabie at the Horse Shoe bend”
- START & END of STAGE:- (Both next to R532 just outside Sabie at big Horse Shoe bend opposite the York
Timbers forestry control offices)Exit Sabie with R532 towards Lydenburg (Mashishing):- 0.0 km - From Point A in Sabie continue southwards with Main Street towards Nelspruit /
Lydenburg (R532/R37), - �1.5 km - Straight on out of Sabie (Sabie Station to right)- �1.7 km - Straight on (Turn-Off to York Forestry Offices to right) - �2.0 km - Straight on (Turn-Off to ESCOM sub Stations to Left)
- DO NOT BLOCK the ENTRY ROADS to the Pre-Stage Holding & Starting Areas, as the Rally Cars need to Enter it from this Gravel Road to the Left.
- SEE MAP of Stage 14 for possible PARKING Areas & Spectating Points.
- Please Park in a Safe Place & walk up/over the small hill to reach the SPECTATING AREA in the Valley under the Escom Power lines.
- NO SPECTATORS will be ALLOWED inside the BUNTED-OFF AREAS on the Hillside where the RALLY CARS will ZIG-ZAG down the slope.
- Please SPECTATE on the EDGES of this area next to the Trees OR on the SLOPE in front of the Sasol/York VIP tents & Parc Ferme area.
- GPS 21 - First car due @ 15h50
Stage Number 13 Stage Name "SPITSKOP->SABIE" Stage
Number 14 Stage Name "SABIE - GRAND FINALE"Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
S 25� 06,826' S 25� 06,946'
E 030� 46,583'2016/04/23 17.41 km � 10 min 14:57 � 15:07
S 25� 10,150' S 25� 07,551'2016/04/23 3.30 km � 2 min 15:50 � 15:52
E 030� 50,206' E 030� 46,877' E 030� 46,454'
Stage & Roads Description
A typical forest stage, starting close to the R537 at the Hendriksdal/Witwater crossroads, the first section with many Contours (Yumps) is winding/twisting along the natural mountain contour, the middle
section mostly fast down-hill with some contours, then northwards with a twisty & turning down-hill mountain pass with many contours, before ending down in the valley south of Sabie �1.5km from the
R532 (next to forest worker's village).
LandownerStage & Roads
Description
A specially build SPECTATOR stage to finish the rally off is held close to Sabie Town, starting on a gravel forest road next to the R532 from Sabie towards Lydenburg/Nelspruit.
It futures a crossover bridge & its zig-zags down the hillside for EXCELLENT / HIGHLY RECOMMENDED spectating in the valley below the Escom powerlines.
Landowner
SAFF RallyGraphics �
NOTE:- NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE VALLEY BELOW THE ESCOM POWERLINES,- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE BUNTED-OFF ZIG-ZAG AREA BELOW THE ESCOM POWER
LINES, STAY NEXT TO THE TREES AND NOT DIRECTLY IN LINE OF APPROACHING RALLY CARS, RATHER SIT ON THE HILLSIDE BELOW THE SASOL / YORK V.I.P. TENTS.
SAFF RallyGraphics �
Our Thanks to York Timbers Our Thanks to York Timbers
WHI
TE R
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SABIE
ROSEHAUGH
Hendriksdal
Rhen
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SSS13
(ESS 11 & 12)
120
4668
80
ESS13
MagsleighForest
Hendriksdal Forest
Elandsdrift Forest
1 km
Witw
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R37
R37
R537
Longridge Forest
LYDE
NBUR
G
(SS 14)
R528
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
GPS 20
No ENTRYALLOWED
X
SSS
ESS
R528
R528
SASOL & YORKVIP Tents
SASOL & YORK
VIP ParkingYork Timbers
Offices
PublicParking
(Escom)
PublicParking
Service Crew
Parking
PublicParking
Very Steep
GradientNO
PARKING
PARCFERME
PODIUM
PublicParking
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS: - Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as perthis Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forestswith their vehicles at any place, you may onlywalk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
LYDENBURG
SABIE
100m
SABI
SABIEGPS 21
FINISH OF THE RALLY- After completing Stage 14 the rally cars will move into a Parc Ferme next to the
Sasol/York VIP tents, until the results are final.- A podium Champagne Spraying Ceremony / Prize Giving for the main class winners on
the podium stage next to the Stop Control of SS 14, will take place soon thereafter, i.e. once all cars have completed this stage (if there is no major protest actions from the competitors).
- The winning cars in each class will later be moved to a Scrutineering Area for final specification verification.
- Please stay until the Champagne Spray Ceremony & Prize Giving have been completed.
- GPS 21 - Podium Champagne Spray Ceremony due @ �16h45
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE 25th
SASOL RallyWE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AGAIN NEXT YEAR !!
Stage 14GPS 21
Spectating Areas
Stage 14 - Crossover bridge under Construction by York Timbers