The Zambia Motor Sport Association (ZMSA) welcomes you to come and experience the 2009 Zambia International Rally, the fourth and penultimate round of this year’s FIA African Rally Championship as well as the third and penultimate qualifying round of this year’s Africa Pirelli Star Driver (PSD) competition.
 
This Rally Guide contains information to assist you in preparing for this event. For further information please contact the Rally Secretariat on the contact provided herein.
 
The event runs under the FIA African Rally Championship regulations which allow longer “competitive sections” and the competitive distance (total stage length – for those who understand this word) will be 262.67km. The total length of the rally will be around 557.45km.
 
On Thursday 2nd July 2009 Sealing and Marking of Turbo’s for N4 cars will be done between 08:00hrs – 17:00hrs at Autoworld Downtown on Kafue Road.
Scrutineering and documentation will be on Thursday 2nd July 2009 from 14:00hrs to 17:00hrs at Autoworld Downtown on Kafue Road. Ceremonial start and Special Spectator Stage (SSS) will run on Day 1, Friday 3rd July 2009 starting at 14:00 hours in Lusaka east opposite The Barn Resorts (Rally HQ).
 
The Spectator Special Stage will be followed by three Competitive Sections with the final section being a re-run of the Spectator Special Stage. The service park on Day 1 will be at The Barn Resorts. Cars will thereafter be held in Parc Ferme at The Barn Resorts.
 
Day 2, Saturday 4th July 2009, will be from morning to afternoon in Fringilla, Chisamba north west of Lusaka using five Competitive Stages, each to be run twice. The service park for this Leg will be at Fringilla Farm.
 
Day 3, Sunday 5th July 2009, will be a repeat of the first five Competitive Stages of Day 2, the only difference being that the stages in this case will be run in reverse order.
The event will finish by 17:00 hours and prize giving will be held thereafter.
The 2009 Zambia International Rally will be an event where a normal gravel rally car as used in Cyprus, Greece or Turkey will be suitable for the roads.
 
Welcome to Zambia and enjoy our beautiful country.
 
Sam Ching’ambu
Chairman - 2009 Zambia International Rally – Organizing Committee 
 
 

Click on the link below to download a Documents: 

The 2009 Zambia Internatinal Rally Guide