Brace yourselves, rally fans, because the snowy spectacle of Rally Sweden 2024 is about to begin! Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 15th to Sunday, February 18th, as the world’s top drivers battle it out on the treacherous, ice-covered stages of Värmland, Sweden.
Where to Watch
Catch all the thrills and spills live on Red Bull TV, the official broadcaster of the World Rally Championship (WRC). They’ll be streaming every stage across the globe, bringing you stunning onboard footage, expert commentary, and behind-the-scenes interviews. For specific regional channels, check your local listings closer to the event.
Schedule
The excitement kicks off on Thursday with a shakedown session, allowing drivers to familiarize themselves with the course. The real competition heats up on Friday evening with the electrifying Umeå Sprint Stage.
Saturday and Sunday will see the drivers tackle a total of 18 demanding stages, covering over 300km of challenging terrain. Expect high speeds through snow-covered forests, technical jumps, and hair-raising corners that will test both driver and machine to the limit.
Match Preview
This year’s Rally Sweden promises to be a close-fought battle with several contenders vying for the top spot. Reigning champion Kalle Rovanperä will be looking to defend his title, while veterans like Thierry Neuville and Ott Tänak will be hungry for victory. Keep an eye out for rising stars like Oliver Solberg and Emil Lindholm who could cause an upset.
More Than Just a Race
Rally Sweden is much more than just a sporting event. It’s a winter wonderland with a vibrant atmosphere, attracting thousands of spectators who create a unique festive spirit. From service parks buzzing with activity to spectator zones offering close-up views of the action, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.