Welcome to the Dukeries Rally Website

The 2009 Rainworth Skoda Dukeries Rally takes place on Saturday June 13th and will be the 50th Dukeries Rally. The Gold Jubilee event will offer 44 stage miles in the famous Sherwood Forest area of Nottinghamshire and is a round of the Silverstone Tyres BTRDA Rally Series incorporating the Silverstone Tyres Gold Star Championship, the Silverstone Tyres Silver Star Championship and the Millers Oils BTRDA 1400 Championship plus the BTRDA Rally First Challenge and the MG ZR Rally Challenge. The event is also a round of the MSA English Rally Championship and four Regional Association Championships; the Competition Car Insurance EMAMC Stage Rally Championship, the Roadrunner / Phoenix Awards ANEMMC Rally Championship, the ANCC Stage Championship and the Ward Construction AEMC Stage Rally Championship.

The Rally HQ, Scrutineering, Documentation Start and Finish are all located at the completely refurbished Southwell Racecourse where there is ample space available. Thanks to support from both competitors and sponsors we will be able to maintain a value for money entry fee whilst still providing an excellent event. To encourage competitors to sample forest stage rallying we again offer a reduced entry fee for any driver entering a forest event for the first time. This reduced entry fee is also available to Rally First competitors in Classes RF1.0 and RF1.4.

09 June 2009: Final Instructions now Available! - Click Here to download

Official Event Programme

The organisers of The Rainworth Skoda Golden Jubilee Dukeries Rally have produced a commemorative programme to celebrate the 50 year history of the event. The glossy 44 page A4 colour programme contains articles from past competitors, photographs of previous winners, spectator information, details of leading entries and much much more. To download an official programme order form, Click Here.

This website will carry all the pre-event information such as supplementary regulations, entry list, spectator information and marshalling information and will contain the post event report and results after the event so please check back for further information.

We are pleased to confirm that Rainworth Skoda will continue as the main sponsor of the event and are grateful for their continued support. The event is also pleased to acknowledge the assistance of the Forestry Commission (Sherwood and Lincs District).

Event News

Saturday 12th June is the date of the 51st Dukeries Rally More

The proceeds from the sale of Souvenir Programmes for the Golden Jubilee Dukeries Rally has resulted in a £1,200 donation to the Motorsports Safety Fund. More

Steve Perez, MD of the ‘Global Brands’ drinks concern, has won the Golden Jubilee Rainworth Skoda Dukeries Rally in his Ford Focus WRC. This is the Chesterfield driver’s second victory on the event, adding to his first which came in 2006. More

Final Instructions have now been released for download for the Dukeries Rally 2009 More