VALLES PASIEGOS Rally Festival INDEX • Presentation 3 • The protagonists 4 • The Team 5 • The Date 6 • The location 7 • The sports format 9 PRESENTATION Event of international character and impact, included in the European calendar of demo events; the Slowly Sideways European Series. Rally Festival Format: non-competitive race that relives the golden age of the rallies. 3 THE PROTAGONISTS Competition vehicles that have marked the history of the world of rally and exact replicas with original decoration. Dynamic and static show. National and international participants, some renowned (Juha Kankkunen, Jimmy McRae, Harri Toivonen, Gerard de la Casa ...). Spectators to come from all over Europe and the rest of the world. 4 THE TEAM Slowly Sideways España Specialists in the organization of sporting events in the automobile world, from the staff of the Rallye Festival Trasmiera, show of the world of cars with unprecedented national and international projection. THE DATE First event of the Slowly Sideways European Series: calendar of 4 events to be held in 2020 in Spain, Germany, France and Austria. Total support from the institutions of the region: Government of Cantabria, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports and Cantur (Tourism of Cantabria). Strategic combination of professional and promotional spaces, with village and commercial area, all open for the enjoyment of the public and fans of the world of cars. A 21st century event with a modern strategy and focused on new sectors and audiences. 7-9 MAY 2020 6 THE LOCATION Strategically located in the heart of Cantabria, a short distance from Santander airport (international airport) and Brittany Ferries maritime terminal. Quality tourist destination with amazing unique roads and landscapes. 7 Infinite activities linked to nature: routes, paths and green lanes, cultural walks, prehistoric caves “Monte Castillo” (Unesco Heritage), traditional sports ... Internationally recognized gastronomic offer of quality. Epicenter of the rally at the Gran Hotel Balneario of Puente Viesgo 4 *. 8 THE SPORTS FORMAT Gems on wheels The Pasiegos Valleys offer the highest concentration of special stages and mountain roads in Cantabria. 100% tarmac with a total length of 250 kms and 85 kms of closed sections: demo format (Rallye Legend). Classic sections of international character celebrated historically in the mythical Firestone Rally (former European Championship): Castillo Pedroso and La Braguía among others. 9 .