CMC Independence Rally 2024: Fans’ Itinerary
By Mwambazi Lawrence
Day 1: Friday, 11th October 2024
Venue: Pece Stadium Super Special Stage (SSS)
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping day as the rally kicks off with two exciting super special stages at Pece Stadium! Rally enthusiasts will witness thrilling action as drivers tackle a fast-paced, technical course with tight turns and thrilling jumps, all packed within 2.89kms.
CS1A Pece Stadium SSS – 2.89kms
- First Car: 14:39hrs
- Be ready to experience the roaring engines and fierce competition as drivers launch their machines on this fast and furious stage.
CS1B Pece Stadium SSS – 2.89kms
- The excitement continues with back-to-back action on the same super special stage, giving fans a second round of high-speed spectacle.
Service (Pece Stadium) – 45 minutes
- After two back-to-back stages, cars will roll into the service park for repairs and tune-ups. Fans can get close to the action and watch teams work on their rally cars, ensuring they’re race-ready for Day 2.
End of Day 1
- Day 1 wraps up with the super special stages, but the rally is just getting started! Get ready for an even more action-packed Day 2.
Day 2: Saturday, 12th October 2024
Day 2 will be packed with longer, more demanding stages that take drivers into challenging terrain. Fans can expect high-speed thrills as drivers push their skills and cars to the limit.
CS2 Daudi Ochaya1 – 26.64kms
- First Car: 09:08hrs
- The morning begins with a test of endurance on this long stage. This fast and twisty section will keep drivers and fans on edge.
Service (Kaunda Grounds) – 30 minutes
- The rally cars will have a quick service session before heading to the next competitive stage. Grab a bite, stretch your legs, and get ready for more excitement!
CS3 Charles Willy Ochola1 – 13.61kms
- First Car: 11:03hrs
- A shorter but technical stage, where agility and precise control will be key. Expect tight competition as drivers fight to make up for lost time.
CS4 James Opoka1 – 12.19kms
- First Car: 11:24hrs
- Another short but intense stage featuring sharp corners and tricky sections. Drivers will need to maintain focus to stay in the race.
Service D (Kaunda Grounds) – 30 minutes
- A mid-day service break before the final run of the afternoon stages.
CS6 Charles Willy Ochola 2 – 13.61kms
- First Car: 15:14hrs
- The drivers return to Charles Willy Ochola for another pass. Expect them to fine-tune their driving lines after the first run.
Regroup 2 IN (Kulukeno Primary School) – 18 minutes
- Drivers will take a short break to regroup and catch their breath before the final showdown.
CS7 James Opoka 2 (Power Stage) – 12.19kms
- First Car: 16:05hrs
- The grand finale! The Power Stage is where drivers will give it everything for the extra points. Spectators will witness maximum effort, high-speed racing, and breathtaking moments as the rally comes to a close.
End of Rally
- With 7 competitive stages completed, the CMC Independence Rally 2024 wraps up, leaving fans with memories of heart-stopping action and incredible skill.
Rally Stats:
- 7 Competitive Stages
- Liaison: 138.63kms
- Competitive: 111.85kms
- Rally Total: 250.48kms
Be sure to bring your rally spirit, energy, and excitement as the CMC Independence Rally 2024 promises two days of high-octane motorsport action!