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58th Edition confirmed for November 28-29, 2025
The dates for the 58th Edition of the Azores Rallye are now known. The event will take place on November 28 and 29, 2025 and is a candidate for the Portuguese Rally Championship (CPR).
Azores Rallye 2025
This event attracts countless motorsport enthusiasts to the archipelago’s largest island – São Miguel. With the dates already confirmed, preparations are underway to welcome the thousands of tourists who travel to the Açores to witness one of the most spectacular rally settings ever, up close.
With breathtaking landscapes and unique stages, the images from the Azores Rallye speak for themselves.
The Azores Rallye remains one of the most emblematic national motorsport events and is valid for:
- Azores Rally Championship
- Azores Gravel Rally Trophy (TRTA)
- Candidate for CPR – Portugal Rally Championship
2025 Event Details
| Special Stages | 10 SS’s |
| Timed Kilometers | 101.10 km |
| Total Distance | 451.29 km |
| Legs | 2 Legs / 5 Sections |
| Surface Type | Gravel |
2025 Schedule
November 21 and 25, 2025
- 18:00 – 20:00 – Distribution of materials to competitors (Event Secretariat)
November 22, 2025
- 09:00 – 18:00 – Reconnaissance with roads open to traffic (SS 1-10)
From the 3 available days, choose 2 at the time of registration
November 26, 2025
- 09:00 – 18:00 – Reconnaissance with roads open to traffic (SS 1-10)
Thursday, November 27, 2025
- 08:00 – 13:00 – Reconnaissance with roads open to traffic (SS 1-10)
- 13:00 – 14:00 – Reconnaissance with roads open to traffic (SS 4)
- 14:00 – Opening of Service Park (Alameda/Plataforma Portas do Mar)
- 14:00 – 16:30 – Administrative Checks (Event Secretariat)
- 14:30 – 18:30 – Initial Technical Checks (Oficina Auto Central)
- 18:00 – Press Briefing (Hotel Marina Atlântico)
- 19:00 – MANDATORY Safety Briefing (Hotel Marina Atlântico)
- 19:30 – 1st Meeting of the Board of Stewards
- 20:30 – Publication of the List of Competitors Admitted to the Start
- 21:00 – 23:00 – Public Presentation of Teams (MANDATORY) (Portas da Cidade – Alameda Portas do Mar)
Friday, November 28, 2025 – LEG 1
- 09:00 – 12:00 – Shakedown (Remédios – Lagoa)
- 12:30 – Publication of Start Order List (Sportity)
- 13:30 – 🏁 RALLY START – 1st Leg / 1st Section (Service Park)
- 14:30 – SS 1 – Sete Cidades 1 (8.54 km)
- 15:36 – SS 2 – Feteiras (6.95 km)
- 16:09 – SS 3 – Sete Cidades 2 (8.54 km)
- 17:09 – End of 1st Section (Reagrupamento Campo de São Francisco)
- 18:09 – Start of 2nd Section (Reagrupamento Campo de São Francisco)
- 18:27 – SS 4 – PDL Urban Park (2.21 km) – Super Special
- 18:42 – End of 2nd Section (Service Park)
- 21:30 – Publication of Start Order – 2nd Leg (Sportity)
Saturday, November 29, 2025 – LEG 2
- 08:30 – 🏁 Start of 2nd Leg / 3rd Section (Parque Fechado)
- 09:23 – SS 5 – Pico do Alho (9.78 km)
- 10:26 – SS 6 – Coroa da Mata (11.40 km)
- 11:26 – End of 3rd Section (Service Park)
- 12:26 – 🏁 Start of 4th Section (Service Park)
- 14:39 – SS 7 – Tronqueira 1 (16.64 km)
- 15:42 – SS 8 – Graminhais 1 (10.50 km)
- 16:22 – End of 4th Section (Reagrupamento Nordeste)
- 16:52 – 🏁 Start of 5th Section (Reagrupamento Nordeste)
- 17:25 – SS 9 – Tronqueira 2 (16.64 km)
- 18:28 – SS 10 – Graminhais 2 – POWER STAGE (10.50 km) ⭐
- 20:08 – 🏁 FINAL FINISH – 5th Section (Service Park)
- 20:30 – 🏆 PRIZE GIVING – FINAL PODIUM (Portas da Cidade – Alameda Portas do Mar)
- Shortly after podium – Final Technical Checks (Oficina Auto Central)
- 21:00 – Publication of Provisional Classification (Sportity)
- 21:30 – Publication of Final Classification (Sportity)
Entry List 2025
📋 Entry List: The official entry list will be published after the closing of registrations.
The list will be available at:
- FPAK Portal
- Sportity App (Password: AZR2025)
- Organizer’s Website
Stages / Special Stages 2025
| SS | Name | Distance | Passages | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / 3 | Sete Cidades | 8.54 km | 2x | Friday – 28 Nov |
| 2 | Feteiras | 6.95 km | 1x | Friday – 28 Nov |
| SS 4 | PDL Parque Urbano | 2.21 km | 1x | Super Special – 28 Nov |
| 5 | Pico do Alho | 9.78 km | 1x | Saturday – 29 Nov |
| 6 | Coroa da Mata | 11.40 km | 1x | Saturday – 29 Nov |
| 7 / 9 | Tronqueira | 16.64 km | 2x | Saturday – 29 Nov (Longest SS) |
| 8 / 10 | Graminhais | 10.50 km | 2x | ⭐ SS10 = POWER STAGE – 29 Nov |
⭐ Power Stage: The final special stage (SS 10 – Graminhais 2) will be run as a Power Stage, awarding extra points to the fastest drivers!
RTP Açores Broadcast 2025
📺 Broadcasts: RTP Açores will broadcast the Azores Rallye 2025. Schedules and details will be released closer to the event.
Schedules in Açores local time (+1 in Mainland Portugal and Madeira)
Watch Azores Rallye Online
The regional channel RTP Açores can be viewed through the following providers:
- MEO: 18 (Regional) | 160 (Mainland Portugal and Madeira)
- NOS: 189 (Mainland Portugal)
- Vodafone: 675 (Mainland Portugal) | 175 HD (Mainland Portugal)
- NOWO: 28 (Mainland Portugal)
- RTP Play: Watch broadcast online
Follow Azores Rallye on the Radio:
- Antena 1 Açores (97.9 MHz) – online broadcast
Real-Time Times and Results 2025
📊 Live Results: During the race, you can follow the real-time times and standings through the Sportity App (Password: AZR2025) and on the official websites.
View FPAK Results
Official GDC Site
Spectator Documentation and Information
⚠️ SAFETY: For your safety and that of all participants, it is essential to respect the instructions of the track marshals and always stay in the designated spectator areas.
You can obtain all safety information and official documentation at:
- Official Azores Rallye Site
- FPAK Portal
- Race Specific Regulations
Important Information:
- Entries: Consult regulations for updated dates
- Maximum Participants: 40 competitors
- Recce: November 22, 26, and 27 (roads open to traffic)
- Organization: Grupo Desportivo Comercial
- Contact: 296 960 400 | direccao@gdc.com.pt
Travel to São Miguel
If you plan to visit São Miguel Island to watch this fantastic rally, unique in the world, start planning your trip. As indicated in our tips, the earlier you book your travel, the higher your chances of finding cheap flights.
💡 Tip: November is an excellent time to visit the Açores! Besides the rally, you can take the opportunity to discover the natural beauty of São Miguel with fewer tourists and more affordable prices.
This is just one of many reasons to visit the Açores.
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Photos from Previous Editions
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See these and other photos on the Contratempo website
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* The information provided on this page is based on the Official Race Regulations and Addendum No. 1 (11/14/2025). Always consult official sources for updated information.
