SPECTATOR GUIDE · WELCOME TO THE Held in Mpumalanga South Africa, Pre - ThursdayAfternoon–YORK...
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SPECTATOR GUIDE
WELCOME TO THEHeld in Mpumalanga South Africa, Pre -
Thursday Afternoon – YORK 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.
YORK Rally - 2018Rally Activities, Thursday 19th April 2018
Thursday Evening - YORK 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.
- There will be activities for the Kids, a “Kaskar” race between the local schools between 14h30 -16h00.
- 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 and 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 from 16h00 until 17h00.
- Documentation for the rally will take place at the CONFERENCE CENTRE on the premises of the FLOREAT RIVERSIDE LODGE in Lydenburg Road.
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INDEMNITY: MOTOR SPORT IS DANGEROUS
VRYWARING: MOTORSPORT IS GEVAARLIKDie Promoters en Organiseerders van die YORK 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 YORK 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.
GENERAL SPECTATING RULES / REQUESTS:- 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
any place, you may only walk in.- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
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.
ISILUMKISO
Abagqugquteli nebahleli bemjaho wetimoto bente konkhe lokusemandleni abo ukuvikela tihlwele etingotini letingase tibangwe umjaho waletitimoto, kodzwa akusilula ukuqinisekise ukuphapha kwetihlwele, ngenxa yesivinini saletimoto: Ngakoke abagqugquteli balomjaho bayaxwayisa tibukeli kutsi ukungena etindzaweni letinebungoti angeke kube liphutsa labo.
ISATISO: UMJAKO WETIMOTO UYINGOTI
STAY WHERE IT IS SAFEBLACK AREAS ARE PROHIBITED
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
Please study these diagrams - the black areas are "NO GO"Being in these areas could cause Delays or the Cancellation of the Special Stage
T-JUNCTION LEFT YUMP OR SPEED BUMPCHICANE
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T-JUNCTION RIGHTFORK RIGHT OR LEFTINTO / OUT OF Y-FORK
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MakeModel
1 101 Multiple Racing Team Manvir Baryan Drew Sturrock Y Y KEN
GBRRC2NR4
Skoda Fabia R5
4 102 Piero Canobbo Piero Canobbo Silvia Frigo Y KEN
KENRC2NR4
Mitsubishi Evo 10
5 103 Ismail Shermohammed Ismail ShermohammedPierre Jordaan Y TZA
ZAFRC2
S2000Toyota Yaris
6 104 Gomes Racing Team Leroy GomesRiyaz Latife Y ZMB
ZMBRC2NR4
Mitsubishi Evo 9
7 105 Gomes Racing Team Kleevan GomesZunaid Khan Y ZMB
ZMBRC2NR4
Mitsubishi Evo 9
8 106 Team Rose John RoseChrispin Sassoon Y KEN
KEN Classic Datsun 240 Z
9 1 Simon Vacy-Lyle Guy BotterillSimon Vacy-Lyle Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Toyota Etios R2
10 3 AC Potgieter AC PotgieterNico Swartz Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Volkswagen Polo
11 4 Team Electrothread Chris CoertseGreg Godrich Y ZAF
ZAF R2N R2R RC4R2N
Mazda Mazda 2
12 5 Tjaart Conradie Tjaart ConradieMari van der Walt Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Toyota Etios
13 6 Gert Jansen van Rensburg Nico NienaberGert Jansen van Rensburg Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Volkswagen Polo
14 7 George Smalberger George SmalbergerCarolyn Swan Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Volkswagen Polo
15 11 Jacques du Toit Jacques du ToitRonald Rens Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Volkswagen Polo
16 12 JJ Potgieter JJ PotgieterTommy du Toit Y ZAF
ZAF R2N R2R RC4R2N
Ford Fiesta R2
17 15 Jono van Wyk Jono van WykBarry White Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Ford Fiesta
18 16 Matthew Vacy Lyle Matthew Vacy-LyleRikus Fourie Y ZAF
ZAF R2N RC4R2N
Toyota Etios R2
19 51 Team Rose Lee RoseElvene Vonk Y ZAF
ZAF Classic Classic Ford Escort RS
20 55 Bryan Heine Bryan HeineGary Heine Y ZAF
ZAF Classic Classic Ford Escort
21 96 Richard Leeke Richard LeekeHenry Kohne Y ZAF
ZAF R2N R2R RC4R2N
Ford Fiesta R2
22 215 Theuns Joubert Theuns JoubertCarl Peskin Y ZAF
ZAF Open RC2S2000
ToyotaAuris
23 203 Johann Fourie Johann FourieNatasha Fourie
ZAFZAF Open NR1 Toyota
Tazz
24 219 Lune Strydom Lune StrydomEdward Strydom
ZAFZAF Open NR2 Toyota
Conquest
25 282 Comic Racing Sybrand van den BergChantelle Burrows
ZAFZAF Open NR3 Toyota
Tazz
26 292 Infinity Racing Bianca TheunissenYvonne Theunissen
ZAFZAF Open Opel
Corsa
27 299 Rory Eland Rory ElandRobbie Coetzee
ZAFZAF Open NR4 Subaru
Impreza
28 66 Natie Booysen Natie BooysenJohan Smit
ZAFZAF Classic NR1 Ford
Escort
29 202 Rusty Racing Malan OdendaalJohan de Almeida
ZAFZAF NR4 Volkswagen
Caddy
30 214 Juandre Nienaber Juandre NienaberGert Nienaber
ZAFZAF NR2 Toyota
Tazz
31 244 Arnold Neveling Arnold NevelingTommy Coetzee
ZAFZAF NR2 Toyota
Tazz
ENTRY LIST10/04/2018 12:26 Class
(Rev 02- 02-04-2018) (08h00)
No. STAGE / SERVICE NAME START STAGE
ARRIVAL AT END Approximate
Special Stage Distance Day 1 = 102.07 km
114.45 km
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Special Stage Distance Day 2 =Total Rally Stage Distance = 216.52 km
[GRAVEL] 3.25 York Timbers - Sabie Forest (Sabie Plantation)
Parc Ferme - End DAY 2 & Rally 15:44
15 YORK-Sabie-Grand Finale 15:38 15:40
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
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14 YORK-Maggsleigh 2 14:54 15:10 [GRAVEL] 26.80 York Timbers - Sabie Forests(Maggsleigh-Hendriksdal Plantations)
Service Park " I " 13:42 (30 min)
York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Spitskop-Hendriksdal-Sabie Plantations)
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
YORK-Hendriksdal 2 13:17 13:27
13:00[GRAVEL] 17.34 York Timbers - Sabie Forests
(Spitskop-Hendriksdal-Sabie Plantations)
Service Park " H " 11:34 (30 min)
11:09 11:19 [GRAVEL] 17.34
(15 min) MTO - White River (Rutland)
10 MTO-Rutland 10:16 10:28 [GRAVEL] 20.08 MTO Forestry - White River/Imvelo Forests (Rutland Plantation)
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
8 Nelspruit - Super Special 1 07:45 7:46 [TAR] 1.42 Mbombela MunicipalityNelspruit - Ferreira Street
(15 min)
Floreat Riverside Lodge
DAY TWO - Saturday, 21st April 2018DAY TWO - SECTION THREE
Re-Start Rally 06:20 Floreat Riverside Lodge
Service Park " F " 06:27
Parc Ferme - End DAY 1 19:07
[TAR] 1.81 Thaba Chweu MunicipalitySabie - Town Centre & Market Square
Service Park " E " 18:15 (45 min) Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
7 Sabie Town 18:00 18:03
[GRAVEL]15:50 15:58
DAY ONE - SECTION TWORe-Start of Rally 17:45
13.72 York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Sabie Plantation)
Service Park " D " 16:18 (35 min) Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
6 YORK - Sabie Forest 2
York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Sabie Plantation)
Service Park " C " 14:44 (40 min) Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
YORK - Sabie Forest 1 14:14 14:22
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
4 YORK - Longridge 2 13:38 13:50 [GRAVEL] 20.34 York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Longridge Plantation)
Service Park " B " 12:32 (40 min)
York Timbers - Sabie Forests(Olifantsgeraamte Plantation)
3 YORK - Longridge 1 12:02 12:14 [GRAVEL] 20.34 York Timbers - Sabie Forests (Longridge Plantation)
2 YORK-Olifantsgeraamte 2 11:36 11:46
YORK-Olifantsgeraamte 1 10:23 10:33
Service Park " A " 10:45 (30 min)
09:40
DAY ONE - Friday, 20th April 2018SPECIAL STAGE INFORMATION TIME INFO (1st Car) STAGE
ROAD TYPESTAGE LENGTH
(km) STAGE / SERVICE PARK LOCATION
Rally Itinerary
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DAY TWO - SECTION FOUR12 YORK-Maggsleigh 1 12:44 [GRAVEL] 26.80 York Timbers - Sabie Forests
(Maggsleigh-Hendriksdal Plantations)
9 Nelspruit - Super Special 2
Service Park " G "
YORK-Hendriksdal 111
[GRAVEL] 16.07
08:50 8:51 [TAR]
[GRAVEL] 16.07
[GRAVEL]
DAY ONE - SECTION ONEStart of Rally - Sabie Town Centre 10:00 Sabie Market Square
5 13.72
Sabie - Grand Finale (End Stage 14)
York Timbers - Sabie Forests(Olifantsgeraamte Plantation)
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
1.42 Mbombela MunicipalityNelspruit - Ferreira Street
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
BEST SPECTATOR SPOTS(See descriptive instructions & GPS data on how to reach these points)
Day One – Morning & Afternoon: Area: Place:Stage 1 & 2 @ 10h23 & @ 11h36 Sabie Olifantsgeraamte - R532/D2220Stage 3 & 4 @ 12h02 & @ 13h38 Sabie Longridge - D2220Stage 5 & 6 @ 14h14 & @ 15h50 Sabie Sabie Forest - between R532/R537
Day One – Evening: Area: Place:Stage 7 @ 18H00 Sabie Town Centre - Market Square
Day Two - Morning: Area: Place:Stage 8 & 9 @ 07H45 & @ 08h50 Nelspruit Ferreira Str. - Spaghetti JunctionStage 10 @ 10h16 White River Rutland - R40/D1560/D911Stage 11 @ 11h09 Sabie Hendriksdal – R537/R37/R532
Day Two – Afternoon: Area: Place:Stage 12 & 14 @ 12h44 & @ 14h54 Sabie Maggsleigh-Hendriksdal - R37Stage 13 @ 13h17 Sabie Hendriksdal – R537/R37/R532Stage 15 @ 15h38 Sabie Sabie Forest - 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.
NOTE ON TOWN NAME CHANGES: - NELSPSRUIT has been being changed to MBOMBELA.- LYDENBURG has been changed to MASHISHING.
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 & 2 York-Olifantsgeraamte – D2220GPS 2 S= 25o 06.572’ E=30o 44.772’ 1 & 2 York-Olifantsgeraamte – D2220GPS 3 S= 25o 07.074’ E=30o 45.645’ 1 & 2 York-Olifantsgeraamte – R532GPS 4 S= 25o 07.568’ E=30o 45.127’ 1 & 2 York-Olifantsgeraamte – R532GPS 5 S= 25o 07.241’ E=30o 43.303’ 3 & 4 York-Longridge – D2220GPS 6 S= 25o 07.541’ E=30o 46.881’ 5 & 6 York-Sabie Forest – R532 SabieGPS 7 S= 25o 06.416’ E=30o 46.862’ 5 & 6 York-Sabie Forest – in Sabie
Day One – Evening:GPS Ref: Waypoint: Stage: Area:GPS 8 S= 25o 05.895’ E=30o 46.756’ 7 Sabie Town Square
Day Two – Morning & Afternoon:GPS Ref: Waypoint: Stage: Area:GPS 9 S= 25o 28.511’ E=30o 58.962’ 8 & 9 Nelspruit Super SpecialGPS 10 S= 25o 14.738’ E=31o 01.247’ 10 MTO-Rutland – R40GPS 11 S= 25o 13.360’ E=31o 00.400’ 10 MTO-Rutland – D1560GPS 12 S= 25o 10.979’ E=30o 46.465’ 11 & 13 York-Hendriksdal – R37GPS 13 S= 25o 11.887’ E=30o 46.077’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 14 S= 25o 11.968’ E=30o 46.017’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 15 S= 25o 12.070’ E=30o 45.943’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 16 S= 25o 12.270’ E=30o 45.954’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 17 S= 25o 12.334’ E=30o 46.046’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 18 S= 25o 13.742’ E=30o 46.153’ 12 & 14 York-Maggsleigh – R37GPS 19 S= 25o 06.851’ E=30o 46.568’ 15 Sabie Final – R532 Sabie
All Stages MapRally Start & Finish - Day One
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TOWN MAPSABIE - Rally Start & Finish - Day One & Two
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HOLDING AREAS = 25o 05.910'E = 030o 46.780'
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POINT "A":S = 25o 05.900'E = 030o 46.760'
RALLY FINISH VENUE (Day 2)(At Stage 15 - York - SABIE-Grand Finale)
S = 25o 06.946'E = 030o 46.454'
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SPECTATOR GUIDESERVICE PARK SUMMARY:
Friday, 20th April 2018 – SABIE - York Sports Grounds:- Pre-Event from 07h00 to Start of Rally (1st Car Due time)- A = 10h45 [After SS 1 = 30 min]- B = 12h32 [After SS 3 = 40 min]- C = 14h44 [After SS 5 = 40 min]- D = 15h46 [After SS 6 = 35 min]- E = 18h15 [After SS 7 = 45 min]
Saturday, 21st April 2018 - SABIE - York Sports Grounds:- F = 06h27 [Before SS 8 = 15 min]- H = 11h34 [After SS 11 = 30 min]- I = 13h42 [After SS 13 = 30 min]
Saturday, 21st April 2018 – Remote Service - MTO - Rutland:- G = 09h40 [Before SS 10 = 15 min]
- The SABIE Service Park is at the York - Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the Lone Creek / Bridal Veil Falls road - See Service Map “Pre-Event”, “A, B, C, D, E, F, H & i”.
- 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, 20th April 2018 - 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 northwards from the start down Main Road, turn left through the grounds of the Rob Ferreira High School before proceeding towards Klein Sabie to drive through Simile where they will pass next to three Schools, before returning to Sabie to drive out towards Lone Creek Falls for the Start of Stage One next to the York Sabie Sawmill in Lydenburg road.
Day ONE - Section ONE:SPECIAL STAGE 1&2 - YORK-Olifantsgeraamte 1&2
Stage Distance = 16.04 km, 1st Car Due: Start 1 = 10h23, End 1 = �10h32
( See Map “SS 1 & 2” ) Start 2 = 11h36, End 2 = �11h46
- 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 @ 1 = �10h23, 2= �11h36
- 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 @ 1 = �10h24, 2 = �11h37
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19th = 12h0020th = 10h4520th = 12h3220th = 14h4420th = 16h1820th = 18h1521st = 06h2721st = 11h3421st = 13h42
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SPECIAL STAGE No. 1 & 2"YORK- OLIFANTSGERAAMTE - 1 & 2"
Date Landowner Ideal Time 1st Car Arrival 1st Car Departure Ideal Time 1st Car Start
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SABIE - SERVICE PARKYORK Sports Grounds - Pre-Rally, A, B, C, D, E, F, H & I
2018/04/2020th = 09h0020th = 11h1520th = 13h1220th = 15h2420th = 16h5320th = 19h0021st = 06h4221st = 12h0421st = 14h12
Stage & Roads Description
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- 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.
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2018/04/20
2018/04/21
Pre-RallyA = 30B = 40C = 40D = 35E = 45F = 15H = 30I = 30
min
25� 06,330'
030� 45,195'
25� 07,140'
030� 43,881'
1.0 kmTweefontein
KLEIN SABIE
WHITE RIVER
GRASKOP
LYDENBURG
HA
ZYVI
EW
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, F, H & I" at "York - Sports Grounds"
A
Documentation at "Floreat Riverside Lodge" in Lydenburg Road
Start of the Rally at"Sabie Market Square"
IN
"SAW MILL"
(BR
IDA
L VE
IL F
ALL
S)
Cricket Field
(NO ENTRY)
(Trailer Parking)
SABIE"Lydenburg
Road"
-> R532 Short-Cut"Gravel Road"
"To Saw Mill"
LONE CREEK FALLS
4-
Re-FuelZone
IN
Service TeamSupport Vehicle
Parking
Spectator Parking(SoccerField)
Helipad
Spectator,Service &
Support CrewsEntry/Exit
Bambanani
TC-OUT
OUT
ServiceAreaPF TC-In/Out
OfficialsParking
Service & Support CrewsIN/OUT
A "ONE-WAY" System willbe enforced for Rally Cars
RALLY CARSENTRANCE Only
(No EXIT)
ParcFerme
TC-IN
RALLY CARSEXIT
LYDENBURG
(YORK - Olifantsgeraamte Forest)
516
500m 500m
(Klein Spitskop)
Service Parks "A, B, C, D, E, F, H & I" at "SABIE -York - Sports Grounds"
BRIDAL VEILFALLS
500
514
30
Railwayline
SABIE River
WH
ITE
RIV
ER
SABIER537
R536
HA
ZYVI
EW
"A"
Golf Course
R532
NELSPRUIT
(KLF - Ceylon Forest)
SABIE River
YORKSaw Mill
(View Point)
GPS 1
LON
E C
REE
K F
ALL
S
R37R37
ESS 1 & 2
SSS 1 & 2
D2220
(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
HO
RSE
SH
OE
FALL
S GPS 3ESS 3
No Entry
- END of STAGE: (On Lydenburg Road (D2220) 1.9km from Start of the Stage)
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED- �4.7 km – Follow Marshal’s instructions to pass the Stage/Tar road crossing point
(This is NOT RECOMMENDED)- �6.4 km - End of stage is 0.5km on gravel road to Left
- Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road for both stages 1, 2, 3 & 4,thus fast approaching (oncoming) rally cars from ahead.
- Spectating at the End of the Stage NOT ALLOWED
- - First car due @ 1= �10h32, 2 = �11h46
- MIDDLE of STAGE: (Just below Long Tom Pass on the R532 starting at 51/6km)
- GOOD 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 - Turn RIGHT (“51/6 km” distance sign post on right)- �4.2 km - Fork Left - �4.4 km - Fork LEFT and Park, walk �200m to Spectating Point:
- The rally cars will approach up hill into a Hairpin Right before disappearing into the forest.- GPS 3 - First car due @ 1 = �10h25, 2 = �11h38
OR:- �3.9 km - Keep Straight on, (Road to right & “51/6 km” distance sign post on right) - �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.
- GPS 4 - First car due @ 1 = �10h26, 2 = �11h39
- !!! - 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.
- After Stage 1 and 2 you can go into Sabie for lunch/refreshments, or go to the Service Park at the Sabie - York Sports Grounds to watch the rally cars been service before going to stage 5 & 6.
Stage 1GPS 1
Stage 1GPS 2
SERVICE PARKS - A, B, C & D - YORK Sports Grounds
1st Car Due: A =10h45, Service Time Allowed = 30 min1st Car Due: B =12h32, Service Time Allowed = 40 min1st Car Due: C =14h44, Service Time Allowed = 40 min1st Car Due: D =16h18, Service Time Allowed = 35 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 rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
SPECIAL STAGE 3 & 4 - YORK-Longridge 1 & 2Stage Distance = 20.54 km, 1st Car Due: Start 3 = 12h02, End 2 = �12h14
( See Map “SS 3 & 4” ) Start 4 = 13h38, End 4 = �13h50
- START of STAGE: (On Lydenburg Road (D2220) towards Lone Creek Falls)
- Very limited Spectating – NOT 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 - Straight on- �4.7 km - Rally Cars will cross the D2220 Tar road – A Yump onto Tar & again onto Gravel,
- Follow Marshal’s instructions to pass the Stage/Tar road crossing point(This is NOT RECOMMENDED - Rally Tar Crossing at GPS 02)
- �6.4 km - Straight on – The End of Stage is 0.5km on gravel road to Left - Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road for both stages 1, 2, 3 & 4,
thus fast approaching (oncoming) rally cars from ahead.- �6.4 km - Turn LEFT on to Gravel road to Horse Shoe Falls- �6.4 km - Start of the Stage on gravel road to Left – Do Not Enter, park past this point and
walk back to watch the Start of the stage
- GPS 5 - First car due @ 3 = �12h02, 4 = �13h38
YORK Service Park
YORK Re-Fuel
Stage 3 / 4 = An idea of the valleys of the “Longridge” forest asseen during the route survey for the 2018 YORK Rally
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SPECIAL STAGE No. 3 & 4"YORK- LONGRIDGE - 1 & 2"
SPECIAL STAGE No. 5 & 6"YORK- SABIE FOREST - 1 & 2"
25� 07,546' 25� 06,416'
030� 46,862'
25� 07,297'�
GPS Ref. EndDate Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. StartDate Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Finish1st Car Start
20.54 km14h2315h582018/04/20 15.64 km �9 min
14h1415h50
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�12 min12h0213h38 �
25� 07,241'
030� 43,786'030� 43,303'
12h1413h50 030� 46,881'
2018/04/20
Stage & Roads Description
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GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
Stage & Roads Description
GPS 06
M ain Service Park(Sabie - York Sports Grounds)
YORK-Sabie Sawmill
HA
ZYVI
EW
3 km
3 km
SABIE
ROSEHAUGH
HENDRIKSDAL
RHENOSTERHOEK
SIMILE
CEYLON
ESS
MA
SHIS
HIN
G
(L
YDEN
BU
RG
)
TWEEFONTEIN GRASKOP
SS 5 & 6
SSS
ESS
NELSPRUIT WH
ITER
IVER
SS 1 & 2
Start of Rally (Day 1)
Lone
Cre
ek F
alls
Hor
se S
hoe
Falls
Bridal VeilFalls
SSS
ESS
R536
Floreat Riverside LodgeRally Headquarters
Finish of Rally (Day 1)Re-Start of Rally (Day 2)
(& Officials Accommodation)
D729
D2220
R37
GPS 07
R532
R537
R37
M ain Service Park(Sabie - York Sports Grounds)
Floreat Riverside LodgeRally Headquarters
Finish of Rally (Day 1)Re-Start of Rally (Day 2)
(& Officials Accommodation)
YORK-Sabie Sawmill
HA
ZYVI
EW
3 km
3 km
SABIE
ROSEHAUGH
HENDRIKSDAL
RHENOSTERHOEK
SIMILE
CEYLON
ESSSSS
MA
SHIS
HIN
G(L
YDEN
BU
RG
)
D2220
TWEEFONTEIN
SS 5 & 6
SS 3 & 4
SSS
ESS
R537
NELSPRUIT
WH
ITER
IVER
R37
R532
SS 1 & 2
Lone Creek Falls
Horse ShoeFalls
Bridal VeilFalls
SSS
ESS
D729
R37
GPS 05
R536Start of Rally (Day 1)
GRASKOP
- END of STAGE: (On Lydenburg Road (D2220) 1.9km from Start of the Stage)
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED- �4.7 km – Follow Marshal’s instructions to pass the Stage/Tar road crossing point
(This is NOT RECOMMENDED)- �6.4 km - End of stage is 0.5km on gravel road to Left
- Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road for both stages 1, 2, 3 & 4,thus fast approaching rally cars from ahead.
- Spectating at the End of the Stage NOT ALLOWED
- First car due @ 3= �12h14, 4 = �13h50
- After Stage 3 and 4 you can go into Sabie for lunch/refreshments, or go to Stage 5 & 6 on the northern border of Sabie or go to the Service Park at the Sabie - York Sports Grounds to watch the rally cars being serviced.
SPECIAL STAGE 5 & 6 - YORK-Sabie Forest 1 & 2Stage Distance = 15.64 km, 1st Car Due: Start 5 = 14h14, End 5 = �14h23
( See Map “SS 5 & 6” ) Start 6 = 15h50, End 6 = �15h58
- START of STAGE:- (On a Gravel road turning off from the R532 just outside Sabie at big Horse Shoe bend
opposite the York Timbers forestry offices)
- GOOD Spectating - 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 - Turn Left (Turn-Off to ESCOM sub Stations)- �2.1 km - Straight onto Gravel road - PLEASE Drive Slowly - Narrow & Dusty
- Do Not Block this Gravel Road as the Rally Cars must also pass through.- �3.1 km - Road to Left - Spectating �300m on left - 90o right at X-roads- �3.4 km - Turn Left to Village (Compound) on Left and park on soccer field on left.
- End of Spectating Area - Do Not Block the Gravel road as the Rally Cars must also use it to reach the Stage Start pointfurther on this narrow gravel road.
- RECOMMENDED SPECTATING AT THE VILLAGE- Walk 150m through village. The rally cars will run on a gravel road past the
village, before disappearing into the forest again.
- GPS 6 - First car due @ 1 = �10h25, 2 = �11h38
- END of STAGE: (On the northern edge of Sabie Town at the end of 2nd Street)
- EXCELLENT SPECTATING- 0.0 km - From Point ”A” in Sabie continue southwards with Main Street towards Nelspruit /
Lydenburg (R532/R37), - �0.3 km - Turn LEFT into Louis Trichardt Street (At Petena)- �0.4 km - Turn RIGHT into 2nd Street – CAUTION approaching Rally Cars- �0.7 km - Cross Railway Line – Narrow tar road – DO NOT BLOCK THIS ROAD- �1.0 km - End of stage is 200m ahead on gravel road to Left - Do Not Block this Road
- Park past this position Left or Right and walk to the Spectating areas
- EXCELLENT Spectating close to the End of the Stage - See Map below
- GPS 7 - First car due at end @ 5= �14h23, 6 = �15h58
- After Stage 6 you can return to SABIE for the excellent night spectator stage at the Sabie Market Square starting at 18h00 (SS 7).
End Section One - PARC FERME - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due In: 17h04, 1st Car Due Out: 17h45,
- 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.
Railway Line
ParkingParking
FF
SC
NO VehicleENTRY
GPS 07
FRIDAY, 20th April 2018 - Day ONE
Day ONE - Section TWO:SPECIAL STAGE 7 – YORK - Sabie TownStage Distance = 1.75 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 18h00, End = �18h03
( See Map “SS 7” )
- EXCELLENT Spectating – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- This stage is held in Main (Hoof) Street area of the Sabie Town Centre on the Market Square
in the parking area of the Spar, Sabie Town Hall, Post Office, Standard & First National Banks.
- 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.
- The stage will again be the same as in previously up to 2016, but it will be longerthis year as each car will run the route twice during the stage.
- GPS 8 - First car due @ 18h00
- 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. 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.
- 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.
- After this stage you can attend one of the many Sabie Restaurants orvisit the Service Park at the York Sports Grounds or the overnight Parc Ferme / Scoring at the Floreat Riverside Lodge in Sabie orreturn home.
SERVICE PARK E - 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 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 (20/04/2018), 1st Car Due Out: 06h20 (21/04/2018)
- This Overnight Parc Ferme is in 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 (07h45 & 08h50), or2. The MTO-Rutland Stage (10) on the R40 (10h01), or3. The YORK-Hendriksdal Stage 11 or 13 (@ 11h09 / 13h17) or
the YORK-Maggsleigh Stage 12 or 14 (@ 12h44 / 14h54) on the R37 or4. The YORK-Sabie Grand Finale Stage 15 @ 15h38.
Stage 7GPS 8
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Area map of Parc Ferme Location at Floreat Riverside Lodge
Landowner Ideal Time 1st Car Arrival 1st Car Departure
Floreat Riverside Lodge 030� 46,306' 030� 46,420'
25� 05,511' 25� 05,546'min
GPS Rally HQ GPS FRL Main Gate
18:03030� 46,824'
25� 05,971'
Ideal Time 1st Car Start
�3GPS Ref. End
030� 46,838'
Stage & Roads Description
min
A tar town spectator stage at the Sabie Town Centre in Main Road and on the Market Square, blocky type of roads with many chicanes & hairpins
2018/04/20 1.75
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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Parc Ferme Layout
-18:00 � 19:072016/04/20
25� 05,909'km
SPECIAL STAGE No. 7"SABIE - TOWN"
Rally Head Quarters &Overnight Parc Ferme
� 06:202016/04/21
2017/04/20 to
2017/04/21
Date1st Car Finish GPS Ref. StartDate Stage Distance
(SC)
2
A
SABIEBUDGET
INN
POSTOFFICE LIBRARY
TOWNHALL
HOME
HOME
WOODSMANCENTRE
WOODSMANRESTAURANT
TELKOM
SMALLSHOPS
INFO
SHOPS
RESTAURANT
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CHURCH
“SPAR”SUPER
MARKET ESS
SSSFIRSTNATIONAL
BANK
SMALL SHOPS
STANDARDBANK
Midas
SMALL SHOPS
- CAUTION ! ! ! -* FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE STAY BEHIND THE BARRIER TAPE /
SPEED FENCING ON THE PAVEMENTS AND WELL AWAY FROM
THE EDGES OF THE ROAD. * FAST MOVING RALLY CARS ARE
VERY DANGEROUS ! ! !
DOCTOR
FF
MainStreet
Louis Trichardt Street
SHOPS
NOTE : NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE ISLES INSIDE THE STAGE & "RED"
BARRIER TAPED-OFF AREAS
MainStreet
T
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1
YORK
GPS 8
Private Home
Conference Centre
ParcFerme
Rally HeadQuarters
(Competitors &Spectator Parking)
(Private Driveway)
(Rally Cars OnlyIn/Out Gate)
TC-In/Out
Stewards & SeniorOfficialsParking
RiverHall
Officials, Media & Support Crews In/Out
MediaParking
Conference Centre
ToiletsToilets
OR
RU
Par
king
NO Parking Area
Chapel
Floreat Riverside Lodge - Main Entrance
Merry PebblesResort & Restaurant
Lydenburg Road
To S
abie
Tow
n
To Service Park
Rally Head Quarters
See Sabie Town Map for Floreat Riverside Lodge Location
Floreat Conference Centre
Parc Ferme
Rally Cars Only Entrance/Exit
SATURDAY, 21st April 2018 - Day TWO
Day TWO - Section THREE:
SERVICE PARK F - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: D = 06h20, 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 rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area
- DIRECTIONS FROM SABIE TO MBOMBELA:- 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 Mbombela on the R37- �16.9 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek X-road) - �29.0 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (Montrose turn-off to right)- �40.9 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (Roodewal turn-off to right)- �41.4 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (White River turn-off to left)- �56.2 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (N4 – Toll road Off / On Ramps)- �56.9 km - Straight on towards Mbombela (R37) (Round-About - take 2nd Exit)- �57.3 km - Take 1st Exit to Left towards Mbombela (R37) (Mbombela Stadium road to right)
- �58.1 km - Traffic Lights - Turn RIGHT into Madiba Drive (R40) (Dual road – R40)- �61.4 km - Take Slip Road before Traffic Lights into Samora Marchel Drive (R104)- �62.2 km - Traffic Lights - Turn RIGHT into Ferreira Street- �62.7 km - Streak Street – Start looking for parking in one of the side streets ahead.- �62.9 km - The Super Special Stage is straight ahead at “Van der Merwe Street”
– DO NOT ENTER or BLOCK THIS POINT
SPECIAL STAGE 8 & 9 - Nelspruit - Super Special 1 & 2Stage Distance = 1.42 km, 1st Car Due: Start 8 = 07h45, End 8 = �07h46
( See Map “SS 8 & 9” ) Start 9 = 08h50, End 9 = �08h51- Held inside Mbombela (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 9 - (Two-Cars) Run 1 = due @ 07h45 & Run 2 @ 08h50.
Stage 8 & 9GPS 9
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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
07:4608:51
25� 28,562' 25� 28,588'
030� 58,998' 030� 59,042'
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
All Stages MapRally Start & Finish - Day 2
SPECIAL STAGE No. 8 & 9"NELSPRUIT SUPER SPECIAL - 1 & 2"
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2018/04/21 1.42 km �1 min07:4508:50
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GPS 9
SHOPS
Ferreira Street
TRAFFICLIGHTS
“NELSPRUIT SPAGHETTI JUNCTION”
WimpyClientParking
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FF
Henshall Street
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TC-IN TC-OUT
FerreiraStreet
Van der MerweStreet
“UnigradLowveldCampus”
“Unigrad"
SPONSOR's (Ford)HOSPITALITY
AREA
EhmkeStreet
VenterStreet
Ehmke Street
SPEED FENCING =
SSS
“WIMPY”
SPONSOR's(Ford)
Parking
After SSS 9After SSS 8
3 km
3 km
NELSPRUIT
MONTROSE
ROSEHAUGH
HENDRIKSDAL
RHENOSTERHOEK
SIMILECEYLON
ESS
SSS
MACHADODORP
WATEVAL BOVEN
HAZYVIEW
WITWATER
N 4
N 4
R37
R40
R37
R536
R537
R37
R40
D729
D2220
D2184
D779
R539
R539
D1749
BARBERTON
TWEEFONTEIN GRASKOPR532
N 4
R40
N 4
Main Service Park(Sabie - York Sports Grounds)
Floreat Riverside LodgeRally Headquarters
Finish of Rally (Day 1)Re-Start of Rally (Day 2)
(& Officials Accommodation)
<- MASHISHING(LYDENBURG)
SUDWALA
BRONDAL
(SS 12 & 14)
(SS 11 & 13)
(SS 15)Finish of Rally
(Day 2)
YORK-Sabie Sawmill
(SS 8&9)2x SuperSpecialStages
(SpaghettiJunction)
Remote Service Park(MTO - Rutland)
ROCKY DRIFT
WHITE RIVER
R40
SABIE
(SS 10)
HAZYVIEW
- AFTER STAGE 9 YOU CAN EITHER GO TO: 1. Remote Service Park “G” at just past Bedrock Rutland Mill on the R40
2. SS 10 – Next to the R40, running from White River towards Hazyview (MTO – Rutland);
3. SS 11 - At Hendriksdal for spectating in the forest close to the Hendriksdal village (R37).
REMOTE SERVICE PARK “G” - MTO-Rutland- DIRECTIONS FROM MBOMBELA TO REMOTE
SERVICE “G” (ON R40 OUTSIDE WHITERIVER TOWARDS HAZYVIEW):- From MBOMBELA (NELSPRUIT - Super Special), proceed back in Ferreira Street towards
Samora Marchel drive - See MBOMBELA/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),- �19.7 km - Take Slip Road Left into Danie Joubert Street- �20.0 km - Turn RIGHT into Tom Lawrence Streets (ignore side streets)
` - �21.1 km - Take Slip Road Left into Theo Kleynhans Street (R40) & keep Straight on- �23.4 km - Big Round-About, Take 2nd exit towards Hazyview (R40)- �26.1 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Pine Lake Inn & Longmere Dam to left)- �29.4 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Bedrock Rutland Mill to left)- �29.5 km - Service Park “G” on Left – DO NOT OBSTRUCT Rally Car Entry/Exit Roads
- DIRECTIONS FROM SABIE TO REMOTE SERVICE “G” (ON R40 OUTSIDE WHITERIVER TOWARDS HAZYVIEW):
- 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)
- �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- �45.2 km - Straight on (Frank Townsend Street),- �45.4 km - Take Slip Road Left into Tom Lawrence Streets (ignore side streets)- �46.5 km - Take Slip Road Left into Theo Kleynhans Street (R40) & keep Straight on- �48.8 km - Big Round-About, Take 2nd exit towards Hazyview (R40)- �51.5 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Pine Lake Inn & Longmere Dam to left)- �54.8 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Bedrock Rutland Mill to left)- �54.9 km - Service Park “G” on Left – DO NOT OBSTRUCT Rally Car Entry/Exit Roads
1st Car Due: D =09h40, Service Time Allowed = 15 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 = 20.03 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 10h16, End = �10h28
( 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 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 “G”- � 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 @ �10h18
OPTION Two: Close to Stage Start- � 9.5 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Service Park “G” 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 10 - First car due @ �10h17OPTION Three: In Middle of Stage below Klipkopje Dam Wall
- � 9.5 km - Straight on towards Hazyview (R40) (Service Park “G” to left)- �10.5 km - START of STAGE on LEFT at S/P “MTO Lowveld - Rutland Forest”- �12.2 km - Turn Left towards Klipkopje (D1560) (and onto Gravel Road – S/P Pull Scar)
- �14.7 km - EXCELLENT Spectating point straight ahead, Park in safe place and walk forward to the Spectating point - Rally Cars will approach from the right on a twisty road 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 11 - First car due @ �10h21
- 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 slipperyand very twisty road with many tight blind corners.
- - First car due @ �10h28
DIRECTIONS BACK TOWARDS SABIE STAGESFROM MBOMBELA & WHITE RIVER:
From MBOMBELA (NELSPRUIT): (See map “SS 11 / 13” & “SS 12 / 14”)
- Exit Mbombela (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 - Round-About, take 3rd exit road to Left (Mashishing - R37)- � 1.2 km - Round-About, 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 (R539 - 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 12/14 on RIGHT (GPS 18) (for �500m)
From WHITE RIVER: (See map “SS 11 / 13” & “SS 12 / 14”)- Exit WHITE RIVER with the R40 towards MBOMBELA (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)- �31.7 km - Straight on towards Lydenburg / Sabie (R539 - Montrose [Sudwala] to left)- �32.0 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 12/14 on RIGHT (GPS 18) (for �500m)
- 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 (Assegaai Street 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 Mbombela (R37),- �16.9 km - Keep Straight towards Mbombela at crossroads (Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek)
(8/0 km distance sign post on left), Then:
Stage 10GPS 11
S S S S
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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 towards White River &
then eastwards towards the D911, to finish just before the D911 close to the Klipkopje road.
25� 14,203'
031� 01,226' 030� 58,949'17.3410:16 � 10:28
25� 14,639'21.03 km �12 min
SPECIAL STAGE No.10"MTO - RUTLAND"
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
2018/04/21
SPECIAL STAGE No. 11 & 13"YORK - HENDRIKSDAL 1 & 2"
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
2018/04/2125� 07,541'
030� 50,206' 030� 46,881'
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 contours, thena mostly wide & fast down-hill with many contours
(Yumps), then northwards into a twisty forest section before turning southwards down to Sabie along the Vertroosting Pass, finishing close to Sabie at the Spitskop forest village.
11:0913:17 � 11:19
13:2725� 10,150'
km
(SS 11)
GPS 11
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 "G"(Rutland)
GPS 10
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.
WH
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RIV
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SABIE
ROSEHAUGH
Hendriksdal
Rhe
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SSS11 & 13
(ESS 12 & 14)
120
4668
80
ESS11 & 13
MaggsleighForest
Hendriksdal Forest
Elandsdrift Forest
1 km
Witw
ater
R37
R37
R537
Longridge Forest
LYD
ENB
UR
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 12
No ENTRYALLOWED
X
SPECIAL STAGE 11 & 13 - York - Hendriksdal - 1 & 2 Stage Distance = 17.34 km, 1st Car Due: Start 11 = 11h09, End 11 = �11h19
( See Map “SS 11 & 13” ) Start 13 = 13h17, End 13 = �13h27
- START of STAGE:(Close to the Witwater/Hendriksdal crossroads on R537 between Sabie & White River)- Limited SPECTATING (Out of the main 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 @ 1 = �11h09, 2= �13h17
- 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 a fast right sweep onto a major gravel road & away in the direction of Sabie.
- GPS 12 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- END of STAGE: (On a Gravel Road close to south side of Sabie)- Spectating at the End of the Stage NOT ALLOWED
The exit from the end of this stage is 2km up a gravel road starting from the Big Hairpin bend just outside Sabie (R532) Close to where the final stage (15) is run.
- The finish is after a long straight into the Flying Finish – No real Spectating value.
- Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road for both stages 11 & 13, fast approaching (oncoming) rally cars from ahead on a very dusty gravel road.
- First car due @ 1 = �11h19, 2= �13h27
- AFTER SS 11:- You can go either to SABIE for viewing the rally cars at Service Park “H” ORStay longer in the Hendriksdal area for Spectating on Stages 12 & 14 or 13 (11)
SERVICE PARK H & I - YORK Sports Grounds1st Car Due: H = 12h04, Service Time Allowed = 30 min
1st Car Due: I = 13h42, 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 rally teams & watch their servicing activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area.
Saturday, 21st April 2018 - Day Two
Day Two - Section Four:
SPECIAL STAGES 12 & 14 - YORK - Maggsleigh 1 & 2Stage Distance = 26.80 km, 1st Car Due: Start 12 = 12h44, End 12 = �13h00
( See Map “SS 12 & 14” ) Start 14 = 14h54, End 14 = �15h10
- 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 Maggsleigh 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 @ 1 = �12h44, 2= �14h54- NEAR START of STAGE:
(Next to the R37 road between 12/2km & 12/8 km Sign Posts)
- EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED Best on the Stage
- �16.9 km - Crossroads, Keep Straight on towards Rosehaugh / Nelspruit (R37),- �17.9 km - Pass under Railway Bridge, and 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.
- 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.
- GPS 18 - First car due @ 1 = �12h45, 2= �14h55
- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED SPECTATING- IF you walk in at this point for 80m, turn Right at the first corner &
then 140m further on at the 2nd corner (left), you will reach an open area with-in trees on the left – walk straight on for another �75m to be able to see the rally cars approaching from the east on a road the twists & turns left / right next to the trees on their left.(GPS: S=25o 13.742, E = 030o 46.153)
- MIDDLE of STAGE:- There are “FIVE” EXCELLENT SPECTATING AREAS right next to 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 13 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- 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 14 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- OPTION 3: (�250m Past Railway Bridge over R37)
Stage 12 & 14GPS 18
120
MaggsleighForest
R37
PRIME SPECTATING AREA - MAGGSLEIGH
GPS 18
S S S S
E E E E
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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 THE YORK GUESTS TENT.
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Stage & Roads Description
Stage & Roads Description
It comes close or right next to the R37 tar road in many places for Excellent Spectating - see map below.A typical forest stage starting deep into the forest, � 5km south of Hendriksdal and the runs close to the R37 northwards towards
Hendriksdal, 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 hillside contours.
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.
km �2 min 15:0025� 13,808' 25� 11,938'
2018/04/21 3.25030� 46,895' 030� 46,704'
min12:4414:54 � 13:00
15:102018/04/21 26.80 km �161st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
� 15:0225� 06,726' 25� 06,942'
030� 46,433' 030� 46,443'
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start
SPECIAL STAGE No. 12 & 14"YORK - MAGGSLEIGH - 1 & 2"
SPECIAL STAGE No. 15"YORK - SABIE-GRAND FINALE"
Date Stage Distance Ideal Time 1st Car Start 1st Car Finish GPS Ref. Start GPS Ref. End
150m
ESS
R528
YORKGuests Tent
YORKGuests Parking
York TimbersOffices
PublicParking
(Escom)
PublicParking
Service Crew
Parking
PublicParking
Steep Gradient
NOPARKING
PARCFERME
PODIUM
PublicParking
SSS
ENTRANCE forService Crews & YORK
Guests ONLY
GPS 19
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.
SABIE
SABIE
LYDENBURG
SABIE
SSS 11 & 13
1 km
Maggsleigh Forest
NELSPRUIT (Rosehaugh)
ESS 12 & 14
120
MaggsleighForest
Elandsdrift Forest
Elandsdrift Forest
Longridge Forest
WH
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RIV
ERW
itwat
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SABIE
Elandsdrift Forest
SABIE
138
Railway Line
80
R37
R37
Elandsdrift Forest
ESS 11 & 13
Hendriksdal
MaggsleighForest
LongridgeForest
Spitskop
SSS12 & 14
(NO ENTRYALLOWED)
R537
R537
Rhe
nost
erho
ekLY
DEN
BU
RG
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 13
GPS 17
GPS 15
GPS 16
GPS 14
GPS 18BEST
- 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 15 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- 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 16 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- 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 17 - First car due @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
- 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 @ 1 = �11h14, 2= �13h22
SPECIAL STAGE 13 - YORK – Hendriksdal - 2Stage Distance = 17.34 km, 1st Car Due: Start 13 = 13h17, End 13 = �13h27
( See Map “SS 11 & 13” )
- EXCELLENT SPECTATING - HIGHLY RECOMMENDED- See Instructions for SS 11 & 13 as shown in Day Two - Section 3
SPECIAL STAGE 15 – YORK - SABIE-Grand FinaleStage Distance = 3.25 km, 1st Car Due: Start = 15h38, End = �15h40
( See Map “SS 15” )
- 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 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)
- Parking Areas ahead & to left – Follow Marshals instruction –PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK the ENTRY / EXIT ROADS.
- 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 York Guests tents & Parc Ferme area.
- GPS 19 - First car due @ 15h38
FINISH OF THE RALLY- After completing Stage 15 the rally cars will move into a “Parc Ferme” next to the York Guest
Hospitality tent, until the results are final.- A podium Champagne Spraying Ceremony / Prize Giving for the main class winners on the
podium stage in front of the YORK Hospitality tent, 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.
- GPS 19 - Podium Champagne Spray Ceremony due @ �16h15
- Please stay on after the Champagne Spray Ceremony & Prize Giving have been completed.
- There will be food stalls and a beer garden at the finish venue.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTINGTHE 2nd YORK Rally
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AGAIN NEXT YEAR !!
Stage 15GPS 19