If you are in Barcelona tomorrow, expect to see several Vintage Cars making there way to Plaça Sant Jaume. Although the rally doesn’t kick off until late Saturday, already there are many Vintage cars making there way up and down Las Ramblas in Barcelona.
The full details of the itinerary and race route are available here on Gay Sitges Guide.com
If you can , make sure you get a good vantage point in Sitges to see not only the cars, but the amazing costumes the drivers and their passengers wear as they make their way through the narrow streets in their amazing automobiles.
The Sitges Car Rally is a true spectacle and truly marks the start of the Summer Season. The fact that it conincides with St.Patrick’s day is an added bonus!
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The route and timing for the Barcelona to Sitges Rally has been announced.
Saturday March 17th 10am
Participants arrive and register at Plaça Marquès de Foronda (Montjuïc) in Barcelona. Cars will be on display until 5pm.
Sunday March 18th 08:30am to 10.30am
Cars gather together at Plaça Sant Jaume,
Race begins at 11:00am
Route
Pl. Sant Jaume, c/Ferran, Rambles, Pl. Catalunya, Ronda Universitat, Ronda Sant Antoni, Sepúlveda, Paral.lel, Plaça Espanya, Gran Via, c/Badal, Constitució, (L’Hospitalet de Llobregat), Santa Eulàlia, Enric prat de la Riba, c/Barcelona, carretera de l’Hospitalet, Av. de la Fama, c/Tirso de Molina, Av. Baix Llobregat (Cornellà de Llobregat) empalme amb la C-245, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Viladecans, Gavà, Castelldefels, passa a C-246, Costes de Garraf, Port d’Aiguadolç (Sitges).
12.30pm (approximately)
Arrive at Port d’Aiguadolç for the winners reception at the port.
1.30pm
Cars make their way through Sitges via, l’Av. Balmins, Rafael Llopart, Jesús, Pl. Cap de la Vila, Parellades, Bonaire i Passeig de la Ribera, fins l’Av. Sofia, and then finally finish atla Fragata.
3pm to 6pm
Cars are on display to the public at Plaça de la Fragata
Monday March 19th, 10am
Cars make their way to the Museu del Ferrocarril in Vilanova i la Geltrú for an official dinner at Freixenet a Sant Sadurní d’Anoia.
For further information visit the Rally listing in Gay Sitges Guide’s Events Page.
The Barcelona-Sitges International Rally takes place this St.Patrick’s weekend in March. For full details check out the events listing page on Gay Sitges Guide.com.
The autos will leave, as is tradition, from the Sant Jaume Square in Barcelona and will arrive to Sitges after crossing the crazy route that crosses the Garraf coasts. The aim of the Rally is not to compete but to have fun and enjoy the atmosphere of beautiful classic cars.
