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SPECTATOR GUIDE
Pre-Rally Activities -- Welcome to the 24th Sasol Rally -- Held in Mpumalanga S.A.
Thursday, 16th April 2015 - - Pre-Event Entertainment
Thursday Afternoon - SASOL Rally Shakedown Stage - HENDRIKSDAL
Thursday Evening - SASOL Pitstop – SABIE
- The shakedown stage will be held on a section of Stage 12 (&14) near Hendriksdal and next to the R37
Nelspruit-Lydenburg road. See map for “All Stages” & detailed map for “Stages 12/14”.
- From Nelspruit for ‚60kms, proceed to the R40 (White River / Barberton road) and then travel towards
White River, just before White River turn left at robot and travel towards Sabie (R537).
- From Nelspruit, proceed with Madiba Drive (R40) towards the “R37 Mashishing (Lydenburg) / R532Sabie” turn-off and travel with the R37 towards Mashishing/Sabie, through Roodewal & Rosehaugh
towards Hendriksdal for ‚43kms. The start & finish of the shakedown stage is on the right, 1,5km before
the railway bridge over the R37 road, 1km before reaching the Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek crossroads.
- On arrival in Sabie, park your vehicle & join the various activities in central Sabie between the SABIE
Town Hall and the SPAR Market Square, around Main (Hoof) Street. See “SABIE Town” map.
- From Sabie proceed with Main Street (R532) towards Mashishing (Lydenburg), turn-off towards Nelspruit
on the R37 and travel towards Hendriksdal, go straight on at the Hendriksdal / Rhenosterhoek crossroads
and pass under a railway bridge over the R37 road for ‚19kms. The shakedown stage is then on the left
over the next 1.5km.
- On arrival at the shakedown stage, park your vehicle next the R37 at one of the points as per the map
and watch the rally cars circulating on the stage. See detailed map for “Stages 12 /14” (refer GPS 14).
- You are also welcome to browse around and view the rally teams as they change the set-up of their
vehicles & then run the shake-down stage repeatedly to improve their performance.
- You are welcome to browse around this area and snack on the many “goodies” that are on sale by the
locals at the various stalls.
- You can join in the fun and meet the different Rally Teams to view their cars & get some autographs and
posters.
- A pre-rally decal check and scrutineering of the rally cars will take place in front of the MTN shop on the
Sabie Market Square.
- Documentation for the rally will be on the premises of JOCKS SABIE LODGE behind the Engen Service
Station & KFC outlets.
Please study these diagrams - the black areas are "NO GO"
Being in these areas could cause Delays or the Cancellation of the Special Stage
GENERAL SPECTATING RULES / REQUESTS:
- Please stand in safe spectating positions - see the guide on the Right &
follow the instructions by our Crowd Control Marshals.
- Motorsport South Africa request you not to Drink & Drive whilst
spectating on this event – we value the lives of other road users.
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90
RIGHT
90o
LEFT
RIGHT
HAND
BEND
LEFT
HAND
BEND
FORK
RIGHT
FORK
LEFT
ENTRANCE INTO “YORK & MTO FORESTS”:
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed in the forests at the
designated points as per this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests with their vehicles at any
place, you may only walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
FORK RIGHT OR LEFT
T-JUNCTION LEFT
INDEMNITY: MOTOR SPORT IS DANGEROUS
T-JUNCTION RIGHT
X-ROADS
CHICANE
INTO / OUT OF Y-FORK
YUMP OR SPEED BUMP
STAY WHERE IT IS SAFE
BLACK AREAS ARE PROHIBITED
While the Promoters and Organisers of the SASOL RALLY have
taken every possible precaution for the safety of the specatators, it
is impossible to guarantee their safety in view of the high speeds
attained by the competitors. Entry to the special stages and other
rally roads is therefore permitted upon the clear understanding
that any spectator attending the rally appreciates the risks involved
and waivers for himself / herself, his / hers successors, assigns or
dependants, any claim or claims he / she might, save for this waiver,
have against the promoters, organisers or beneficiaries or the owner
or the lessor of this property, in respect of any injury or damage,
however arising which he / she may suffer when attending this rally.
VRYWARING: MOTORSPORT IS GEVAARLIK
Weens die ho‚ snelheid wat deur die deelnemers bereik word kan
ongelukke gebeur.
Die Promoters en Organiseerders van hierdie byeenkoms kan
derhalwe nie die veiligheid van toeskouers waarborg nie:
U is teenwoordig op u eie risiko.
ISATISO: UMJAKO WETIMOTO UYINGOTI
Abagqugquteli nebahleli bemjaho wetimoto bente konkhe
lokusemandleni abo ukuvikela tihlwele etingotini letingase
tibangwe umjaho waletitimoto, kodzwa akusilula ukuqinisekise
ukuphapha kwetihlwele, ngenxa yesivinini saletimoto:
Ngakoke abagqugquteli balomjaho bayaxwayisa tibukeli kutsi
ukungena etindzaweni letinebungoti angeke kube liphutsa labo.
VRYWARING: MOTORSPORT IS GEVAARLIK
Die Promoters en Organiseerders van die SASOL TYDREN het
alles in hulle vermo‚ gedoen om die veiligheid van die toeskouers
te verseker, maar weens die ho‚ snelheid wat deur die deelnemers
bereik word, is dit onmoontlik om die veiligheid van die toeskouers
te waarborg. Toegang tot sneltrajekte en ander tydrenpaaie word
slegs verleen met die verstandhouding dat toeskouers wat die tydren
bywoon die gevare daaraan verbonde deeglik besef en geen eis sal
instel teen die promoters en organiseerders, bevoordeelde of die
eienaar of verhuurder van eiendom, ten opsigte van homself /
haarself, sy / haar erfgename of afhanklikes ten opsigte van enige
skade of beserings wat hy / sy by hierdie tydren kan opdoen nie.
ISILUMKISO
Ukhuphiswano Iwe-moto Iyingozi. Kangangohlobo abaqgatsi
abaghuba iimoto ngamendu aphakamileyo nengozi zingenzeka.
Abaxhasi nabagquqguzeli bolu khuphiswano abanaso
isiqinisekiso sokuphepha kuwo wonke umnto ongumbukeli wolu
khuphiswano: Ngokuba apha ubomi bakho busengozini.
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SABIE Town Map - Rally Start Day 1
GRASKOP
MBOMBELA Town Map - Rally Start Day 2
HAZYVIEW (R40)
SABIE (R537)
(R532)
KLEIN SABIE
R40
2 km
R537
WHITE RIVER
MERRY PEBBLES
"White River Schools" (SS 7) S
= 25o 19,726 E = 030o00,628
LYDENBURG ROAD
R538
MAIN ROAD
“SABIE VEHICLE
TESTING STATION”
MEASURED “km”
Brondal
HAZYVIEW
RAILWAY LINE
(R536)
R40
Rocky
Drift
GLYNN ROAD
KFC
JOCK SABIE
LODGE
HOLDING AREA
S = 25o 05.910'
E = 030o 46.780'
SPAR
O F F IC E
M A G IS T R A T E S
SABIE
MARKET
SQUARE
LOUIS TRICHARDT
STREET
MAIN STREET
R40
WOODSMAN
DECAL CHECK &
SCRUTINEERING
S = 25o 05.961'
E = 030o 46.791'
LOWVELD - SHOW GROUNDS ARENA
(Day 1 = Rally Head Quarters (After Start), Scoring, Service
Park D & Overnight Parc Ferme Venues)
(DAY 2 = Rally Head Quarters, Scoring, Service Parks E & F,
SS 15, Final Parc Ferme & Finish Venues)
S = 25o 27,487 E = 030o 58,071
N4
HARMONY HILL
N4
R104
DRIVE
(Corporate
Head Office)
WHITE RIVER
(R537)
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MADIBA
"Mbombela Stadium" (SS 9)
S = 25o 27.920 E = 030o 55,830
(Forestry
Office)
R538
R37
"Sabie Town" (SS 6)
S = 25o 05.937 E= 030o 46,791
PETENA
Caltex
Service
Station
LYDENBURG
(R37)
POINT "A":
S = 25o 05.900'
E = 030o 46.760'
LIBRARY
INFO
SABIE (R37)
START OF RALLY
S = 25o 05.937'
E = 030o 46.791'
Ka Nyamazane
BP Service
Station
SABIE
TOWN
HALL
MACHADODORP
POST
MAIN
STREET
(N4)
A
O F F IC E
DOCUMENTATION
at JOCK SABIE LODGE
Conference Centre:
S = 25o 05.827'
E = 030o 46.688'
INGWENYAMA LODGE & SPORTS RESORT
(Organising Team, Senior Officials, Stewards &
Competitor Accommodation ) S = 25o 20,805 E= 031o 00,460
ENGEN
WIMPY
GROOTFONTEIJN WEG
LONE CREEK, HORSE SHOE & BRIDAL VEIL FALLS
SABIE - YORK SPORTS GROUNDS
SERVICE PARK "Pre-Start, A, B, C & G"
S = 25o 06.015' E = 030o 45.335'
SAMORA MACHEL DRIVE
R104
Wimpy
N4
(N4) KOMATIPOORT
FERREIRA
STREET
"Super Special" (SS 8 & 10)
S = 25o 28,563 E = 030o 58,997
NELSPRUIT
R40
KAAPSEHOOP
BARBERTON (R40)
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RALLY ITINERARY
Area Map - All Stages
DAY ONE - Friday, 17th April 2015
TIME INFO (1st Car)
SPECIAL STAGE INFORMATION
No.
STAGE / SERVICE NAME
START STAGE
ARRIVAL AT
END Approximate
STAGE
ROAD TYPE
STAGE
LENGTH
↑BLYDEPOORT
STAGE / SERVICE PARK LOCATION
3 km
3 km
(km)
BOSBOKRAND->
DAY ONE - SECTION ONE
R533
10:00
Start of Rally - Sabie Town Centre
1 Olifantsgeraamte
10:21
10:30
Service Park "A"
10:45
(20 min)
2 Grootfontein 1
11:38
11:56
[GRAVEL]
29.25
York Timbers - Driekop Forest
3 Driekop 1
12:29
12:44
[GRAVEL]
24.21
York Timbers - Grootfontein Forest
Service Park "B"
13:33
(30 min)
4 Grootfontein 2
14:37
14:55
[GRAVEL]
29.25
York Timbers - Driekop Forest
5 Driekop 2
15:30
15:45
[GRAVEL]
24.21
York Timbers - Grootfontein Forest
16:34
(30 min)
Service Park "C"
R532
Sabie Market Square
[GRAVEL]
14.50
York Timbers - Driekop Forest
(SS 3 & 5)
PELGRIMSREST
<- LYDENBURG
(MASHISHING)
R533
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
GRASKOP
(SS 2 & 4)
R533
R533
R535
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
R532
Service Parks
HAZYVIEW->
(Sabie - York Sports Grounds)
TWEEFONTEIN
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
R536
DAY ONE - SECTION TWO
SIMILE
17:40
Re-Start of Rally
Start of Rally (Day 1)
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
(SS 6) Sabie Town Stage
CEYLON
6 Sabie Town
18:00
18:01
[TAR]
0.91
Thaba Chweu Municipality
7 White River Schools
19:25
19:26
[TAR]
0.91
White River Schools / Mbombela
Municipality
19:50
(45 min)
Service Park "D"
SABIE
HAZYVIEW->
R537
(SS 1)
<- LYDENBURG
(MASHISHING)
Garth
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
Helligan
Hebron
(Mathews Phosa)
Paul Mason
Parc Ferme - End DAY 1
20:35
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
Special Stage Distance Day 1 =
123.24
(SS 13)
R37
HENDRIKSDAL
km
DAY TWO - Saturday, 18th April 2015
R40
RHENOSTERHOEK
DAY TWO - SECTION THREE
(SS 12 & 14)
07:05
Re-Start Rally
Service Park "E"
R537
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
(SS 11
R37
07:11
(15 min)
8 Nelspruit - Super Special 1
07:50
7:51
[TAR]
1.42
Mbombela Municipality
9 Mbombela Stadium
08:25
8:26
[TAR]
1.58
Mbombela Municipality
09:10
9:11
[TAR]
1.42
Mbombela Municipality
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
ROSEHAUGH
(SS 7) White River Town Stage
WHITE RIVER
BRONDAL
10 Nelspruit - Super Special 2
09:43
(30 min)
11 MTO-Springfarm
10:54
11:01
[GRAVEL]
11.15
MTO Forestry - Whiteriver Forests
12 Hendriksdal-Magsleigh 1
11:52
12:08
[GRAVEL]
26.79
York Timbers - Hendriksdal-Elandsdrift
Forest
12:42
(45 min)
Service Park "F"
R539
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
Ingwenyama Resort
Service Park "G"
SUDWALA
R40
(Officials Accommodation)
Nelspruit Show Grounds
ROCKY DRIFT
R37
(Service Parks, Overnight Parc Ferme,
Re-Start Day 2, SS 15 & Finish Venues)
Sabie - York Timbers Sports Grounds
DAY TWO - SECTION FOUR
13 Spitskop->Hendriksdal
13:58
14:06
[GRAVEL]
13.14
14 Hendriksdal-Magsleigh 2
14:30
14:46
[GRAVEL]
26.79
York Timbers - Magsleigh-Elandsdrift
Forest
York Timbers - Hendriksdal-Elandsdrift
Forest
15 Lowveld - Show Grounds
16:00
16:01
[GRAVEL]
0.50
Lowveld Show Society - Nelspruit
Parc Ferme - End DAY 2 & Rally
N4
N4
N4
MONTROSE
(Spaghetti
Junction)
(SS 9)
(SS 8&10)
Mbombela Stadium
NELSPRUIT
N4
16:06
R40
Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds
Super
Special
Stage
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Special Stage Distance Day 2 =
82.77
Total Rally Stage Distance = 206.01
SASOL RALLY - 2015
km
km
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- End of Stage - ‚3.4 km outside Sabie on the Lone Creek Falls road: (LIMITED)
- ‚2.9 km – Keep Straight on at Turn-off to York-Sport Grounds Service Park
- ‚3.2 km - 4-way STOP, Crossroads, Keep Straight on
- ‚6.6 km - End of stage on gravel road to Left - Do Not Enter OR Obstruct this exit road
- LIMITED Spectating at the End of the Stage, ‚500m from the tar road - Rally cars approach
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down-hill from the mountain side into a fast 90 right and then towards the Flying Finish
- First car due @ †10h30
SPECTATOR GUIDE
Middle of Stage
- Just below Long Tom Pass (R532) on gravel road starting at 51/6 km sign:
- From Point ”A” in Sabie continue with Main Street towards Nelspruit / Lydenburg (R532/R37),
Friday, 17th April 2015 - “Day One - Section 1”
- ‚1.5 km - Straight on out of Sabie (Sabie Station to right),
- ‚2.9 km - Straight on
(Hillwatering Country House to right),
- ‚3.1 km - Straight on, S/P “R532 Lydenburg – 52 km” on left,
START OF RALLY - “Sabie Market Square”
- ‚3.9 km - Road to right & “51/6 km” distance sign post on right, Two Options available:
1st Car Due: 10h00, Rally cars will leave at 1 minute intervals – See map “SABIE Town”
Option One:
- From Nelspruit, proceed to the R40 (White River / Barberton road) and travel towards White River, just
before White River turn left at robot towards Sabie (R537).
Excellent Spectating (RECOMMENDED)
- ‚3.9 km - Turn Right at road to right (“51/6 km” distance sign post),
- On arrival in Sabie at the Market Square area, park your vehicle to ensure a quick exit towards Graskop.
- ‚4.0 km - Tar ends
- View the rally cars in the Pre-Start Holding Area (from 09h00 in Town Hall parking area) & watch the
flag-off ceremony @ 10H00 for the first 5 to 10 cars in the “Sabie Market Square” parking area.
- ‚4.1 km - Fork Left on gravel road - GOOD Spectating at:
- a. Straight on at road to left & keep on for ‚300m straight down this gravel road, park & walk ahead
o
to point where the rally cars will emerge from the trees with a 90 right, short straight followed by
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a 90 right into the trees = “GPS 1”
- First car due @ †10h14
- The rally cars will drive from the start down Main Road out of Sabie towards Graskop, turn left to Klein
Sabie & then through Simile where they will pass next to the High School, before returning to Sabie &
then drive out towards Lone Creek Falls for the Start of first Stage opposite the York Sawmill.
- b. Small gravel road directly to left, walk in ‚250m – Rally cars will approach up-hill next to trees &
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make a very sharp 90 right hairpin before disappearing into the trees = “GPS 2”
SERVICE PARKS “Pre-Event, A, B & C” - “Sabie-York Sports Grounds”
-
First car due @ †10h16
!! Note:
Pre-Event from 07h00 to Start of Rally
A = 10h45 [after SS1 = 20 min], B = 13h33 & C = 16h34 [after SS3 & 5 = 30 min each]
1st Car Due:
Please do not enter the bunted off areas with your vehicle
Option Two: EXCELLENT Spectating (RECOMMENDED)
- The service park is at the “York Timbers Sports Grounds”, just outside Sabie on the road towards Lone
Creek Falls / Bridal Veil Falls - See Service Map “Pre-Event”, “A”, “B” & “C”.
- ‚3.9 km - 51/6 km distance sign post on right - Straight on,
- In Sabie from Point ”A” (See “SABIE Town” map):
- ‚5.6 km - 50/0 km distance sign post on right – Do Not Park around the next blind corner,
- ‚5.2 to 5.5 km - Park on left & walk to right over road to spectating points,
- Proceed with Main Road towards Graskop (R532),
- ‚5.65 km - Roads & Big Rock to right, end of spectating section for SS 1 = “GPS 3”
- ‚0.7 km -Turn Left into Lydenburg Road towards Bridal Veil Falls/Lone Creek Falls (D2220),
- !!!! - NOTE: Please do not enter the bunted off areas with your vehicle.
- !!!!! - CAUTION: - No Spectator vehicles will be allowed to enter this point, as all the roads on
- ‚2.7 km - Straight over railway crossing,
- ‚2.9 km - Turn Right onto gravel road at S/P “York Timbers Sports Grounds”,
the hillside will be used by the Rally Cars, park your vehicle in a safe place next to the tar road
(not on the blind corner) & walk back to the entry point. DO NOT ENTER these roads with your
vehicle - there will be no place to park it or exit during the running of the stage.
- !!! Oncoming Rally cars
- ‚3.2 km - Straight through Narrow Gate (enter “York Timbers Sports Grounds)
- EXCELLENT spectating (RECOMMENDED):
- ‚3.4 km - Fork Left & find a parking spot to the Left on the soccer field – Please Do Not Obstruct the
flow of the Rally cars and service crews. Walk around the outside perimeter of the bunted off
- 1. From this hillside, rally cars will be visible in the valley below while traversing up & down the forest
you will be able to see them for a number of short bursts as the cars enter/exit the trees.
service area & watch the servicing / repair activities of the rally teams.
- 2. The cars will finally emerge on the east straight ahead from the trees and make two right turns
just below the big rock before disappearing northwards along the hillside below Long Tom Pass.
SPECIAL STAGE “1” - 14.50 km - “YORK Timbers – Olifantsgeraamte”
SSS 1: 1st Car Due: SSS = 10h21, ESS = †10h30 - See map “SS 1”
- Start of Stage - ‚3.2 km outside Sabie in the forest above the York-Sawmill on the road opposite
the Bridal Veil Falls Turn-off
- Spectating at Start NOT RECOMMENDED
- First car due @ †10h21
- First car due @ †10h17
-
!!! Note:
Please do not obstruct the normal traffic flow on Long Tom Pass. Please park safely on the side
verges of the road & away from the tar’s edge over this spectating section.
GPS REFERENCE GUIDE
OUR RECOMMENDED BEST SPECTATING POINTS:
Please make sure your GPS is set to “Datum” =WGS 84 &
“Grid” = Lat/Lon hdddo mm.mmm’ (Degrees Minutes.Decimal Minutes).
BEST SPECTATOR SPOTS
(See descriptive instructions & GPS data on how to reach these points)
Day One – Morning & Afternoon:
Area:
Place:
Stage 1
@ 10h21
Sabie
Olifantsgeraamte - R532/D2220
Stage 3 & 5
@ 12h29 & @ 15h30
Graskop
Driekop - R532
Day One – Evening:
Area:
Place:
Stage 6
@ 18H00
Sabie
Town Centre - Market Square
Stage 7
@ 19H25
White River
Schools - Danie Joubert Str.
Day Two - Morning:
Area:
Place:
Stage 8 & 10 @ 07H50 & @ 09h10
Nelspruit
Ferreira Str. - Spaghetti Junction
Stage 9
@ 08H25
Nelspruit
Mbombela Stadium
Stage 11
@ 10h54
White River
Springfarm – D911
Stage 12
@ 11h52
Sabie
Hendriksdal-Magsleigh - R37
Area:
Place:
Day Two – Afternoon:
Stage 13
@ 13h58
Sabie
Spitskop-Hendriksdal – R537/ R37
Stage 14
@ 14h30
Sabie
Hendriksdal-Magsleigh - R37
Stage 15
@ 16h00
Nelspruit
Lowveld Show Grounds
GENERAL REQUEST / RULES for SPECTATING:
-
Please stand in safe spectating positions - see last page of this guide &
follow the instructions by our Crowd Safety Marshals.
-
Motorsport South Africa requests you not to Drink & Drive whilst
spectating on this event – we value the lives of other road users.
-
Do Not Enter into any Forest with your Vehicle – No Fires allowed.
ENTRANCE INTO YORK & MTO FORESTS:
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed in the forests at the
designated points as per this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests with their vehicles
at any place, you may only walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
- It is recommended that you pre-load the GPS data into your GPS unit prior to
leaving for the Spectating points, in order to ease the finding of these positions.
Day One – Morning & Afternoon:
GPS Ref:
GPS 1
GPS 2
GPS 3
GPS 4
GPS 5
GPS 6
GPS 7
GPS 8
Waypoint:
o
S= 25
o
S= 25
S= 25o
o
S= 24
S= 24o
o
S= 24
S= 24o
S= 24o
06.854’
07.071’
07.505’
54.990’
54.616’
54.183’
54.564’
55.250’
o
E=30
o
E=30
E=30o
o
E=30
E=30o
o
E=30
E=30o
E=30o
45.625’
45.641’
45.182’
48.500’
48.350’
50.131’
50.397’
50.579’
Stage:
Area:
1
1
1
3&5
3&5
3&5
3&5
3&5
York-Olifantsgeraamte
York-Olifantsgeraamte
York-Olifantsgeraamte
York-Driekop
York-Driekop
York-Driekop
York-Driekop
York-Driekop
Stage:
Area:
6
7
Sabie Town Square
White River Schools
Day One – Evening:
GPS Ref:
Waypoint:
GPS 9 S= 25o 05.895’ E=30o 46.756’
GPS 10 S= 25o 19.758’ E=31o 00.642’
Day Two – Morning & Afternoon:
GPS Ref:
GPS 11
GPS 12
GPS 13
GPS 14
GPS 15
GPS 16
GPS 17
GPS 18
GPS 19
GPS 20
Waypoint:
o
S= 25
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
S= 25o
28.511’
27.811’
16.576’
14.562’
11.932’
12.015’
12.178’
14.205’
11.280’
27.546’
o
E=30
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
E=30o
58.962’
55.652’
59.367’
58.930’
46.044’
45.974’
45.911’
46.170’
46.460’
58.110’
Stage:
Area:
8 & 10
9
11
11
12 & 14
12 & 14
12 & 14
12 & 14
13
15
Nelspruit Super Special
Mbombela Stadium
MTO-Springfarm
MTO-Springfarm
York-Hendriksdal-Magsleigh
York-Hendriksdal-Magsleigh
York-Hendriksdal-Magsleigh
York-Hendriksdal-Magsleigh
York-Spitskop-Hendriksdal
Lowveld Show Grounds
A, B, C & G
Service
Park Name
Date
Landowner
2015/04/17 & 18
York
Timbers
Stage
Number
"SABIE - YORK Sports Grounds"
st
Ideal Time
th
th
min
th
17 - C = 30
th
18 - G = 45
GPS Ref. IN
1 Car Departure
07h30
10h45
13h33
16h34
12h42
Pre-Rally
17 - A = 20
17 - B = 30
st
1 Car Arrival
09h00
11h05
14h03
17h04
13h27
†
GPS Ref. OUT
S
25‡ 06,015'
S
25‡ 06,014'
E
030‡ 45,335'
E
030‡ 45,343'
14.50
Stage & Roads
Description
Tweefontein
GRASKOP
km
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
10
min
1st Car Finish
10h21
†
GPS Ref. Start
10h30
GPS Ref. End
S
25‡ 06,409'
S
25‡ 07,140'
E
030‡ 45,564'
E
030‡ 43,883'
A fast stage, with loose dusty red gravel roads. Firstly switching back & forth below Long Tom Pass, then uphill
the around the mountain top, followed by twisty & turning roads along the mountain contours below Longtom
pass, fininshing close to the Start point. - A major "spectator" stage close to Sabie with many good spectating
points.
Landowner
York Timbers
BRIDAL VEIL
FALLS
Railwayline
Klein Sabie
"Lydenburg Road"
"OLIFANTSGERAAMTE"
Stage Name
Stage Distance
2015/04/17
Area map of Service Park Location
1.0 km
1
Date
R532
Simile
HAZYVIEW
Pre-Rally,
(KLF - Ceylon Forest)
Service Parks = "Pre-Event", "A", "B", "C"
& "G" at "York Timbers Sports Grounds"
HAZYVIEW
SABIE River
Bridal Veil Falls
R536
SABIE
Ceylon
"A"
SABIE
500m
Service Parks "A, B, C & G"
"SABIE -York Sports Grounds"
A
YORK
Saw Mill
SABIE River
R537
R536
500m
R537
WHITE RIVER
Service
Number
Golf
Course
SSS 1
D222
GPS 1
York Sabie
Saw Mill
3
0
Lone
Creek
Falls
R532
WHITE RIVER
Documentation at Jock's Lodge & Start of
the Event at "Sabie Market Square"
R532
LYDENBURG
Service Park Layout
Re-Fuel
Zone
(YORK - Sabie Forest)
LONE
CREEK
FALLS
ESS 1
!!!
= Spectator's, please drive
slowly on the Entry / Exit
road - Rally Cars from Ahead
Service Area
51
6
GPS 2
GPS 3
IN
Service
51
4
50
0
(Klein
Spitskop)
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
(Utilities
Area)
TC-IN
Service Area
(BRIDAL VEIL FALLS)
TC-OUT
Rally Cars Only
Cricket Field
(NO ENTRY)
Service Area
Parking
Service Area
Team
Support
Vehicle
OUT
IN
Service
Crews
IN/OUT
TC-In/Out
Parc
Ferme
(View
Point)
Support Vehicle,
Trailer &
Spectator Parking
(Soccer Field)
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
(YORK - Olifantsgeraamte Forest)
Spectator
Service Crews
Entry/Exit
(Trailer
Parking)
SABIE
"Lydenburg
Road"
Bambanani
R37
R37
4-
"SAW MILL"
"To Saw Mill"
LONE CREEK FALLS
Our Thanks to York Timbers
-> R532 Short-Cut
"Gravel Road"
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LYDENBURG
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SPECIAL STAGES “3” & “5” - 24.21 km - “YORK Timbers - Driekop”
Stage 1
GPS 3
SS 3:
SS 5:
1st Car Due:
st
1 Car Due:
SSS = 12h29,
ESS = †12h44 - See map “SS 3/5”
SSS = 15h30,
ESS = †15h45
- From Sabie, in Main Road, just past the Market Square & Standard Bank, at the Lydenburg turn-off:
- Zero Odo at Point “A” - See SABIE Town Map & proceed with Main Road (R532) towards Graskop,
- ‚23.5 km - Keep RIGHT towards Graskop (R532) at the Pilgrims Rest turn-off - See Map “SS 3 & 5”
-
Start of Stage – From the R532, ‚0.6 km from the Pilgrims Rest turn-off (‚4.3 km from Graskop) , on
a twisty/blind corner gravel road, ‚0.4 km into the forest.
- NO Entry for Spectators allowed -
-
First car due @ †12h29 [†15h30]
Near Start of Stage – EXCELLENT Spectating on a gravel road past Driekop Forest Workshops:
- Two Options available to reach this point:
- Option
One - RECOMMENDED:
- ‚24.2 km - Keep straight on towards Graskop (R532) (Start Stage 3 [& 5] on road to left),
- ‚25.0 km - Turn sharp Left onto a gravel road & keep to major road for 900m (ignore all side roads),
- ‚26.0 km - Major forest road ahead, park & walk towards this road = “GPS 4”
SPECIAL STAGE “2 & 4” - 29.25 km - “YORK Timbers - Grootfontein”
SSS 2:
1st Car Due:
SSS = 11h38, ESS = †11h56
SSS 4:
1st Car Due:
SSS = 14h37, ESS = †14h55
- SPECTATING NOT ALLOWED on this STAGE
-
EXCELLENT Spectating straight ahead, rally cars will approach from left then down-hill
disappearing over a fast yump towards the Driekop Workshop area.
-
First car due @ †12h31 [†15h31]
Stage 3 / 5
GPS 5
- This stage is situated deep inside the forests an inaccessible valley between three mountains, far from
tar roads & accessible only by narrow gravel mountain pass roads.
- Access is thus limited to Rally Cars only, due to 2-directional rally & forest traffic on these narrow and
very twisty roads with many blind corners on the entry & exit roads.
Stage 2 / 4
An idea of the roads
in the valleys of the
“Grootfontein” & “In
de Diepte” forests as
seen during the
survey for the 2015
Sasol Rally
- Option Two – Not Recommended (Rough & Rocky access road):
- From Start Stage 3 [or 5] return to the Pilgrims Rest turn-off
- ‚0.70 km - Fork Right towards Pilgrims Rest (R533)
- !!! Please do not enter the entry/exit roads – forest trucks/fast Rally Cars from ahead.
- ‚0.75 km - Stop Straight on – “70” speed restriction
- ‚2.40 km - Turn Right onto a gravel road (Top of pass - Mine Buildings straight ahead),
Stage
Number
2&4
Date
Stage Distance
29.25
2015/04/17
Stage & Roads
Description
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
km
18
Stage
Number
"GROOTFONTEIN - 1 & 2"
Stage Name
min
11h38
14h37
1st Car Finish
†
11h56
14h55
GPS Ref. Start
GPS Ref. End
Date
S
24‡ 57,779'
S
24‡ 55,739'
E
030‡ 46,938'
E
030‡ 46,786'
This stage is run on forest roads with contours (yumps) on the down/up hill sections. It runs firstly
sharp up/downhill into the valley, passing over a river, then in an northern direction following the
contours of the mountain before turning east uphill & ending downhill towards the finish.
Stage & Roads
Description
York Timbers
24.21
"DRIEKOP - 1 & 2"
Stage Name
Stage Distance
2015/04/17
Landowner
3&5
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
km
15
min
12h29
15h30
†
GPS Ref. Start
12h44
15h45
GODS
500m
ESS 2 & 4
Top of
Pass
R532
(Houses)
S
24‡ 55,305'
E
030‡ 48,562'
E
030‡ 50,553'
Landowner
York Timbers
GRASKOP
ESS 3
&5
R532
GRASKO
500m
NO ENTRY
Allowed
24‡ 55,442'
WINDOW
700 m
(SSS 3 & 5)
R533
GPS Ref. End
S
A typical forest stage, starting just north of the R532 Graskop/Pilgrimsrest turn-off, passing around the
Driekop Workshops, then along the contours around the Driekop Mountain before running eastwards
towards the Driekop Sawmill and then turning westwards into the forest to finish close to Graskop
Town.
BLYDEPOORT
PILGRIMS REST
1st Car Finish
700 m
DRIEKOP
SAWMILL
SAW
MILL
GPS 7
GPS 8
GPS 6
R532
York Driekop Forest
York Driekop Forest
(Workshops)
SABIE
R532
Driekop
Workshops
(Stables)
(Mount Sheba)
Service Parks A, B & C
= SABIE
GPS 4
NO SPECTATING
ALLOWED
R532
(Powerline)
SSS 3
&5
Driekop
Mountain
GPS 5
Old Mine
YORK Grootfontein Forest
York Driekop Forest
SSS 2 & 4
R533
York Driekop Forest
(Burgers Pass)
ESS 2 (4)
NO ENTRY
Allowed
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
(Christmas Pools)
(In de Diepte)
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry
areas.Huts )
(Mac-Mac
Service Parks A, B & C
= SABIE
SABIE
PILGRIMSREST
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- ‚4.65 km - Clearing ahead (log transfer area), park & walk towards spectating point = “GPS 5”
- Option 1a (Near End of Stage):
- Turn Right & drive ‚1.0 km to spectating point (a big lone tree on a road island). Park just before
this point next to tar road & walk in for ‚50m,
- EXCELLENT Spectating straight ahead, rally cars will approach from right into a fast right sweep
before disappearing towards the Driekop Workshop area. First car due @ †12h32 [†15h32]
- GOOD Spectating - a fast up-hill right sweep into a tight right track & down-hill towards the Flying
Finish = “GPS 7”
First car due @ †12h43 [†15h44]
- ‚2.45 km - Turn Right again & keep to major gravel forest road (down-hill) – ignore all side roads,
- Option 1b (End of Stage):
- Turn Left for spectating at end of stage & park ‚150m further on (well before road the from right.
- GOOD Spectating - a fast down-hill into a right sweep T & then on towards the Flying Finish =
“GPS 8” First car due @ †12h44 [†15h45]
Stage 3 / 5
GPS 6
- ( Do Not Block exit road towards Graskop for the Rally Cars ).
- After Stage 3 you can go into Graskop for lunch/refreshments, before returning to view SS 5 for more
spectating in this area, before returning to SABIE for the night spectator stage (SS 6) at 18h00
- Option Two – Near End of Stage = into forest past Driekop Saw Mill: (Recommended)
- ‚31.3 km - Straight past the “Option One” spectating point (R532 towards Blydepoort),
- ‚32.7 km - Turn Left on a tar road towards “Driekop Saw Mill”,
- ‚33.0 km - Keep straight on tar road, ignore side roads,
- ‚33.3 km - Turn Left onto gravel road just before Entrance Gate of the “Driekop Saw Mill”,
-
Keep to the main gravel road, ignore side roads,
- ‚33.7 km - Spectating point straight ahead just past houses on right, park & walk ahead to the
spectating point = “GPS 6”
- EXCELLENT Spectating - straight past houses & over a brow into a fast right sweep at
crossroads & then downhill away into the forest - First car due @ †12h40 [†15h41]
- End of Stage Area:
- !!! Please do not enter the gravel road running from Kerk Street out of Graskop
towards the End of the Stage – fast approaching Rally Cars – Blind corners.
- Two Options available: (follow instructions from Sabie & go past Start of SS 3 [or 5])
- ‚24.2 km - Keep straight on towards Graskop (R532) (Start Stage 3 [or 5] on left),
- ‚27.5 km - Enter Graskop – “60” speed Restriction
- ‚27.9 km - 4-Way Stop, Straight on into Graskop
SERVICE PARKS “A” “B” & “C” - “Sabie-YORK Sports Grounds”
- 1st Car Due: “A” = 10h45 (20min – Late Morning Break)
- 1st Car Due: “B” = 13h33 (30min – Mid Afternoon Break)
- 1st Car Due: “C” = 16h34 (30min – Late Afternoon Break)
- ‚28.4 km - 4-Way Stop, turn Left in Hoof Street,
- See Service Map “A, B, C & G”
- ‚28.6 km - 4-Way Stop, turn Right in Louis Trichardt Street,
- The service park is on the grounds of the “York Timbers” Sports Grounds, just outside Sabie on the roads
- ‚28.7 km - 4-Way Stop, Straight on (Kerk Street), ignore side roads,
- ‚29.2 km - Take slip road Left into Hugenote Street (before 3-Way Stop ) (R532 – Blydepoort),
- ‚30.0 km - Exit Graskop town (R532 towards God’s Window / Blydepoort),
- Option One – End of Stage = Opposite God’s Window turn-off: (Good Spectating)
- ‚31.0 km - Straight on past God’s Window turn-off to right,
- ‚31.3 km - Turn Left on small gravel road.
- ‚31.4 km - T-Junction & then:
towards Lone Creek Falls & Bridal Veil Falls.
- Please go and meet the Sasol VW, Toyota, Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams & watch their servicing
activities from the perimeter of the demarcated service area.
Stage
Number
6
Date
Stage Name
Stage Distance
0.91
2015/04/17
Stage & Roads
Description
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
1
km
Stage
Number
"SASOL - Sabie Town Twister"
min
18:00
1st Car Finish
GPS Ref. Start
18:01
€
GPS Ref. End
S
25‚ 05,908'
S
25‚ 05,972'
E
030‚ 46,838'
E
030‚ 46,824'
Sabie Town
(Thaba Chweu Municipality)
Stage Name
Stage Distance
0.91
2015/04/17
Landowner
A town Spectator stage held at the Sabie Town Square - blocky type of tar roadswn
spectator stage with 2x chicanes & 4x hairpins
7
Date
km
"SASOL - White River Schools"
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
1
min
19:25
1st Car Finish
19:26
€
GPS Ref. Start
GPS Ref. End
S
25‚ 19,609'
S
25‚ 19,726'
E
031‚ 00,562'
E
031‚ 00,628'
Held in the centre of White River in Danie Joubert Street, between Tom Lawrence & Frank
Townsend Streets on the grounds of Rob Ferreira High & White River Primary Schools.
Short stretches between chicanes & hairpins.
Stage & Roads
Description
Landowner
White River High & Primary
Schools & Mbombela Mun.
NOTE:
NOTE:
- NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE SPEED FENCED CLOSED-OFF AREAS.
- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE SPEED FENCED AREA, ON STREET CORNERS,
BETWEEN CURBS & FENCES / LAMP POLES /TREES & INSIDE RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES.
- NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE SPEED FENCED CLOSED-OFF AREAS.
- NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE SPEED FENCED AREA, ON STREET CORNERS,
BETWEEN CURBS & FENCES / LAMP POLES /TREES & INSIDE RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES.
SHOPS
NOTE :
NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED
ON THE ISLES INSIDE THE STAGE &
"RED" BARRIER TAPED-OFF AREAS
Hoof
Street
SABIE
VALLEE
HOTEL
Midas
"ROB FERREIRA HIGH SCHOOL"
HOME
A
SHOPS
STANDARD
BANK
Allie van Bergen Street
(SPECTATOR
PARKING)
HOME
Forever
White River
Hotel
SMALL SHOPS
School
Hall
T
CHURCH
T
TOWN
HALL
T
T
Tom
Lawrence
Street
T
T
POST
OFFICE
School Buildings
T
Hoof
Street
(SPECTATOR
PARKING)
White
River
CBD
Sports Fields
LIBRARY
T
GPS 10
T
FIRST
NATIONAL
BANK
SSS
GPS 9
SABIE
MAGISTRATES
OFFICE
SMALL
SHOPS
INFO
T
COFFEE
SHOP
SHOP
2
T
“SPAR”
SUPER
MARKET
ESS 7
(SPECTATOR
PARKING)
Boarding House
Buildings
TC
FF
SMALL SHOPS
FF
- CAUTION ! ! ! * FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY,
PLEASE STAY BEHIND THE
BARRIER TAPE / SPEED FENCING
ON THE PAVEMENTS AND WELL
AWAY FROM THE EDGES OF THE
ROAD.
* FAST MOVING RALLY CARS ARE
VERY DANGEROUS ! ! !
Sports Fields
ROB FERREIRA HIGH SCHOOL
School
Buildings
SSS 7
School
Buildings
TELKOM
ESS (SC)
TC-IN
T
Rally Cars
DOCTOR
DOCTOR
Road Closed
(SC-OUT)
WOODSMAN
CENTRE
Danie Joubert Street
Louis Trichardt Street
Road
Closed
Frank Townsend Street
(SPECTATOR
PARKING)
"WHITE RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL"
Syd Cornwell Street
Road
Closed
Kiaat Weg
HOME
HOME
RESTAURANT
(SPECTATOR
PARKING)
WOODSMAN
RESTAURANT
= Speed Fencing
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- ‚45.0 km - Turn Left into Kiaat Street
- ‚45.3 km - Turn Right into Syringa Street,
- ‚45.5 km - Turn Left into Maroela Street,
- ‚45.6 km - Turn Right into Rob Ferreira High School grounds - See Map SS 7
Option Two: White River Primary School:
- ‚43.3 km - Straight on towards White River (Impala Road to left),
th
Friday, 17 April 2015 - “Day One - Section 2”
SPECIAL STAGE “6” - 0.91 km - “SASOL - Sabie Town Square“
SS 6:
1st Car Due: SSS = 18h00, ESS = ‚18h01 - See map ”SS 6”
- “Town Tar Spectator Stage”:
(EXCELLENT - RECOMMENDED) = “GPS 9”
- This stage is held in Main (Hoof) Street in Sabie Town Centre at the Market Square / Spar / Town Hall /
Post Office / Banks parking grounds.
- Note: Park your vehicle in an easily accessible area to proceed out towards White River- R537 for SS7.
- ‚44.5 km - Straight on
(Chief Mgiyeni Khumalo Drive),
(Henry Morey Street),
- ‚45.2 km - Turn Left Syd Cornwell Street (S/P “Bali Biasa”),
- ‚45.6 km - Turn Right into White River Primary School Grounds - See Map SS 7.
- EXCELLENT Spectating: The cars will first enter the premises of the White River Primary Schools,
making a hairpin on the school grounds before exiting into Danie Joubert Street for another hairpin.
They will then enter the premises of the Rob Ferreira High School, running towards the main school
entrance building for another hairpin & then towards the school hall, before running back towards this
school’s entrance gate & into the Flying Finish in Danie Joubert Street - First car due @ 19:25.
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, Do Not Enter “No-Go” red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- There are many excellent spectating points, you should be able to see the cars pass more than once:
- Keep behind the Speed Fencing & do not stand between Speed Fencing & Buildings,
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, stay off the tar road & stay on the pavement,
- No spectators will be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on the pavement edges & do not run over the roads !!!,
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on pavement edges, stay off the road surface & do not run into the roads.
- Keep behind the Barrier Tape & Speed Fencing (& do not stand between Speed Fencing & Buildings),
- Please obey crowd safety marshals' instructions & control your small children & animals.
- Select a good position, as there are many excellent spectating points to see the cars pass more than
once.
- Do Not Enter the “No-Go” red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- NOTE: You will not be allowed to take any beer or liquor into the areas closed-off for this stage.
- NOTE:
- First car due @ †18h00
- Proceed towards White River town for the second night tar / spectator stage at 19h25.
SPECIAL STAGE “7” - 0.91 km - “SASOL - WHITE RIVER Schools”
SS 7: 1st Car Due: SSS = 19h25, ESS = †19h26 - See map “SS 7”
- “Town Tar Spectator Stage”:
(EXCELLENT - RECOMMENDED) = “GPS 10”
- This stage is held on the grounds of the Rob Ferreira High & White River Primary Schools in Danie
Joubert Street, starting just north of Tom Lawrence Street in Danie Joubert Street, paid parking will be
available in the schools grounds – entrance onto the school premises will be controlled by the schools.
-
- ‚44.0 km - Robot, Turn Left towards White River (R40)
- No spectators will be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
- Please obey crowd safety marshals’ instructions & control your small children & animals.
You will not be allowed to take any beer or liquor into the school premises & the closed-off
areas for this stage.
- Proceed towards the Lowveld Show Grounds in Loco Road next to the R40 – Madiba Drive in
Nelspruit, for the final Servicing, Results of day one & overnight Parc Ferme.
SERVICE PARK “D” & Finish Day ONE - “Lowveld Show Grounds - Nelspruit”
Service “D”: 1st Car Due: 19h50 - 45 min’s Service time - See Service map “D”
- This service park is held in the arena at the Lowveld Show Grounds in Nelspruit.
- Return to Nelspruit with the R40 (Madiba Drive), take the Bosch Street off-ramp, pass underneath the R40
dual road & turn right into Loco Weg towards the Lowveld Show Grounds.
- ZERO Odo at Stop sign at corner of Main Road & Louis Trichardt Street (at Woodsman Restaurant):
- Park & Walk over to the Show Grounds Arena, where the service area is to meet Sasol VW, Toyota,
Volkswagen, Ford other rally teams to watch their service activity.
- ‚0.25 km - Turn Right towards White River (R537),
NOTE: Please do not block / obstruct the main entrance road to the Show Grounds & the road around the
From SABIE, proceed straight on in Main Road towards White River/Hazyview, See SABIE Town Map
- ‚12.0 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Hendriksdal / Witwater crossroads),
- ‚28.4 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Swartfontein turn-off to left),
- ‚30.9 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) (Witklipdam turn-off to right),
- ‚41.4 km - Straight on towards White River (R537) - !! 60” speed restriction (Brondal turn-off to right),
- Two Options for parking near the stage:
Option One: Rob Ferreira High School:
- ‚43.3 km - Turn Left into Impala Road towards White River.
- ‚43.8 km - Straight on
(Henry Morey Street),
- ‚44.4 km - 3-Stop, Straight on
(Blouberg Street),
- ‚44.8 km - Turn Right into Danie Joubert Street,
perimeter of the Arena – the Rally Cars needs it as an access road to the Service Park & Parc
Ferme.
Overnight Parc Ferme: 1st Car Due: 20h35 - See “Parc Ferme” map
- The Finish & Parc Ferme for Day One is next to the podium stage of the Lowveld Show Grounds in
Nelspruit, where the Rally Headquarters is also situated, official scoring will take place here & all the rally
cars will go directly into an overnight “Parc Ferme” after re-fuelling for Day Two. (First car due @ ‚20h35)
- Proceed back to your home / hotel / chalet and have a good night’s rest for the early start on
Saturday morning, i.e. go Straight to Ferreira Street (Spaghetti Junction) in Nelspruit for the
Super Special @ 07h50 !!!
Service
Number
Date
D, E & F
Parc Ferme's
Landowner
Service
Park Name
Lowveld
Show
Society
2015/04/17
2015/04/18
NELSPRUIT / WHITE RIVER Town Map
DAY One = Finish - Day Two = Rally Re-Start & Finish
"Nelspruit - Lowveld Show Grounds"
st
Ideal Time
17th - D = 45
Overnight
18th - E = 15
18th - F = 30
st
1 Car Arrival
GPS Ref. IN
1 Car Departure
GPS Ref. OUT
19h50
20h35
Overnight
Overnight
S
25‡ 27,405'
S
25‡ 27,415'
07h26
10h13
E
030‡ 58,045'
E
030‡ 58,041'
min
†
07h11
09h43
th
18 - Finish
16h06
HAZYVIEW (R40)
SABIE (R537)
Finish
R40
5
Area map of Service Park Location
LYDENBURG / SABIE
R40
2 km
R537
WHITE RIVER
WHITE RIVER
N4
1.5 km
NELSPRUIT - LOWVELD
SHOW GROUNDS
RIVER
SIDE
MALL
N4
R538
Bosch Street
Off-Ramp
N4
Spaghetti-Junction
(Ferreira Street)
R104
Mbombela Stadium
R104
Brondal
R40
INGWENYAMA LODGE & SPORTS RESORT
(Organising Team, Senior Officials,
Stewards & Competitor Accommodation )
Rocky
Drift
NELSPRUIT
R40
Kaapsehoop
KOMATIPOORT
MACHADODORP
R37
BARBERTON
Service Park & Parc Ferme Areas
SABIE (R37)
R40
REFUEL
AREA
Parking
ServiceCrews
In/Out
ENTRANCE FOR RALLY
CARS, SERVICE CREWS
& OFFICIALS ONLY
Parking
R40
N4
R104
"Mbombela Stadium"
(SS 9)
Madiba Drive
Spectator
Parking
N4
DRIVE
SASOL
VIP AREA
Ka Nyamazane
TC-IN
MADIBA
PARC
FERME
TC-IN
Arena
(Service Area)
(N4)
SASOL
VIP Parking
SASOL VIP
Parking
Podium
NO ENTRY
TC-OUT
LOWVELD - SHOW GROUNDS ARENA
(Day 1 = Rally Head Quarters (After Start), Scoring,
Service Park D & Overnight Parc Ferme Venues)
(DAY 2 = Rally Head Quarters, Scoring, Service Parks
E & F, SS 15, Final Parc Ferme & Finish Venues)
MACHADODORP
Grand
Stand
Stewards
Senior
Officals
R538
R37
Parking
SAMORA MACHEL DRIVE
R104
Wimpy
N4
(N4) KOMATIPOORT
FERREIRA
STR
"Super Special"
(SS 8 & 10)
NELSPRUIT
R40
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Our Thanks to the Lowveld Show Society (Nelspruit)
KAAPSEHOOP
BARBERTON (R40)
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- Spectators must please use the entrance road at the HALL’s - Shell Fuel & Shopping Centre on the R104,
the R104 & park opposite or inside the stadium grounds & then walk to the rear of the stadium.
- NOTE: The entrance road just after new overhead bridge from the N4 over the R104 towards the stadium is
reserved for the speedy entry/exit of the rally cars.
Saturday, 18th April 2015 - “Day Two - Section 3”
SERVICE PARKS “E & F” - “Lowveld Show Grounds - Nelspruit”
1st Car Due: “E” = 07h11 (15 min)
-
1st Car Due: “F” = 09h43 (20 min)
- The service park is situated on the terrain of the Lowveld Show Grounds in Nelspruit,
- From the R40 (Madiba Drive), take the Bosch Street off-ramp, Turn into Bosch Street, pass underneath the
R40 dual road & turn right into Loco Weg towards the Lowveld Show Grounds.
- Park & Walk over to the show grounds Arena, where the service area is to meet Sasol VW, Toyota,
Volkswagen, Ford & other rally teams to watch their service activity.
NOTE:
Please do not block / obstruct the main entrance road to the Show Grounds & the road around the
perimeter of the Arena – the Rally Cars needs it as an access road to the Service Park & Parc Ferme.
- See Service Maps E & F - This service park will operate before Stage 8 & after Stage 10.
- EXCELLENT Spectating - this is a very good spectating tar stage held behind the stadium (south-west
side) in the Bus /Taxi off-loading areas & adjacent tar roads, where a large section of the stage will be
visible if you spectate from inside the stadium grounds (inside the stadium fence) or from the stadium
balconies. There are also many good viewing points along the route, i.e. under trees on the south side of
the stage – see map SS 9 = “GPS 12”
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, keep behind the Speed Fencing & Barrier Tape,
- Do Not Enter the “No-Go” red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- No spectators will be allowed islands fenced/taped-off areas of the stage,
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on the pavement edges & do not run over the roads !!!,
- Please obey crowd safety marshal’s instructions & control your small children & animals.
- First car due @ 08h25.
- The next stage (SS 10) is back at Ferreira Street in Nelspruit for the 2nd Super Special.
SPECIAL STAGE “11” - 11.15km - “MTO Forestry - Springfarm”
SS 11:
1st Car Due: SSS = 10h54, ESS = †11h01
- See map “SS 11” - Two spectating options available:
SPECIAL STAGE “8 & 10” - 1.42km - “Nelspruit - Super Special 1 & 2”
SS8:
SS10:
1st Car Due: SSS = 07h50, ESS = †07h51 – See “NELSPRUIT Town” & “SS 8/10” maps
1st Car Due: SSS = 09h10, ESS = †09h11
- Held in Nelspruit at the “Spaghetti Junction” in front of the Wimpy between Henshall and Ferreira streets.
- EXCELLENT Spectating - this is a “SUPER SPECIAL” spectating stage where two matched cars will
nd
run simultaneously & against each other in the stage. For the 2 run the cars will switch lanes to even out
the chances of differences between the lengths & difficulty of the 2 routes.
- There are many good viewing points along the route, with the Start / Finish at the “WIMPY” area being in
great demand = “GPS 11”
- High Speed Rally cars are very dangerous, stay behind Speed Fencing & Barrier Tape,
- Do Not Enter the “No-Go” red barrier taped off high danger areas,
- Spectators will NOT be allowed on centre islands inside or directly on corners of the stage,
Stage 11 from Nelspruit:
Exit Nelspruit with the R40 towards White River, just before White River turn Left towards Sabie – R537:
- ZERO odo & turn Left at Robot, towards Sabie (R537):
- Start of Stage:
- ‚ 0.7 km - Turn Right into Impala Road (White River), keep straight on (ignore side roads),
- ‚ 2.1 km - 4-Way STOP, Turn Left into Danie Joubert Street (ignore all side roads),
- ‚ 6.2 km - Straight on (Longmere Dam turn-off),
- ‚ 7.9 km - Before gravel road, turn immediately Left & park on ridge next to gravel road = “GPS 13”
- GOOD Spectating from the ridge when the rally cars exits the start point at the end of the brick wall on
o
the right down the wide gravel road before making a 90 right ‚700m further on into the trees.
- First car due @ †10h54
- End of Stage:
- !!! Stand-up, do not sit down on the pavement edges & do not run over the roads !!!,
- ‚ 0.7 km - Keep straight towards Sabie – R537,
- Please obey crowd safety marshals’ instructions & control your small children & animals.
- ‚ 1.8 km - Straight on
(Brondal to left),
- First car due Run 1 (SS 8) @ 07h50 and Run 2 (SS 10) @ 09h10.
- ‚ 9.6 km - Turn Right towards Klipkopje (D1560),
- Stage (SS 9) is at the Mbombela Stadium (soccer) just west of Nelspruit is run between the 2 runs of the
Super Special
- ‚ 9.8 km - Onto Gravel road - !!! Oncoming Rally Cars,
- After SS 10 you can: 1. Go either to White River for SS 11 on the White River/Klipkopje gravel road OR:
- ‚15.0 km - End Stage 11 is ‚150m Straight Ahead, (DO NOT BLOCK THIS EXIT ROAD).
2. Go to Hendriksdal for SS 12 on the way to SABIE along the road to Lydenburg (R37) [Mashishing].
SPECIAL STAGE “9” - 1.58km - “Mbombela Stadium”
SS9:
1st Car Due: SSS = 08h25, ESS = †08h26 – See “NELSPRUIT Town” & “SS 9” maps
- Held just outside Nelspruit next to the grounds of the “Mbombela Stadium” (Soccer) close to the R104.
- ‚13.6 km - Turn Right at S/P “White River” - !!! Oncoming Rally Cars,
Park & walk in ‚600m to view the rally cars approaching fast out of the trees towards the
Flying Finish on this wide gravel road = “GPS 14” First car due @ †11h01
Stage
Number
8 & 10
Date
Stage Name
Stage Distance
1.42
2015/04/18
km
Ideal Time
1st Car Start
1
07:50
09:10
min
1st Car Finish
†
07:51
09:11
GPS Ref. Start
GPS Ref. End
25‡ 28,563'
S
25‡ 28,588'
E
030‡ 58,997'
E
030‡ 59,042'
NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED ON STREET CORNERS & BETWEEN CURBS
& LAMP POLES / TREES / RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES / SPEED FENCING
9
Date
S
A fast tar spectator super special stage with two rally cars competing against each other
Caution !: A very tight chicane & 90o right where cars meet up before the flying finish.
NOTE: NO SPECTATOR VEHICLES WILL BE ALLOWED WITH-IN THE CLOSED-OFF AREAS
Stage & Roads
Description
Stage
Number
"NELSPRUIT - SUPER SPECIAL -1 & 2"
1.58
2015/04/18
Landowner
Mbombela City
(Nelspruit Town)
Stage & Roads
Description
"SASOL - MBOMBELA STADIUM"
Stage Name
Stage Distance
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
1
km
min
08:25
1st Car Finish
†
08:26
GPS Ref. Start
GPS Ref. End
S
25‡ 27,920'
S
25‡ 27,907'
E
030‡ 55,830'
E
030‡ 55,812'
A major "spectator" tar stage close to Nelspruit next to the grounds of the Mbombela
Soccer Stadium with many excellent Spectating Points - Almost the whole stage will
be visable from the balconies of the stadium.
NOTE: SPECTATORS CAN PARK IN THE STADIUM GROUNDS. NO SPECTATORS WILL
BE ALLOWED INSIDE AREA CLOSED OFF WITH SPEED FENCING & RED BARRIER TAPED-OFF LINES.
Landowner
Mbombela City
(Nelspruit Town)
MONTROSE
R104
Ferreira
Street
“SPAGHETTI JUNCTION”
Halls
SPECTATORS
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
R104
SASOL
VIP's AREA
- >N4
Spectator
Parking
Spectator
Parking
Ehmke
Street
MBOMBELA
STADIUM
ROAD
CLOSED
SHOPS
FF
SPEED
FENCING
NELSPRUIT
RALLY CARS ONLY
Spectator
Parking
ROAD
CLOSED
ROAD
CLOSED
SPEED FENCING
ROAD
CLOSED
Speed
Fencing
Wimpy
Client
Parking
SASOL
VIP's
Parking
Stadium
Fencing
Venter
Street
“WIMPY”
SSS 8 & 10
FF
FIRE BRIGADE
“Unigrad"
GPS 12
ESS 8 & 10
(SC)
TC-In
TC-IN
TC-OUT
ROAD
CLOSED
Van der Merwe
Street
Henshall Street
GPS 11
MBOMBELA
STADIUM
SSS
“Unigrad
Lowveld
Campus”
NOTE: No Spectators allowed next to the road
between the Speed Fencing & Stadium Fencing
ROAD
CLOSED
TRAFFIC
LIGHTS
Ferreira Street
SC
Ehmke Street
Our Thanks to the Mbombela Municipality
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Our Thanks to the Mbombela Municipality & Roelf Kotze of Mbombela Stadium
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SPECIAL STAGES “12” (& “14”) - 26.79km “YORK Timbers - Hendriksdal-Magsleigh-1 & 2”
SS 12:
SS 14:
- Near Middle of Stage: (EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED -> Best on this Rally)
- ‚37.3 km - Keep straight on,
1st Car Due: SSS = 11h52, ESS = †12h08
- ‚39.4 km - Park on left next to tar road over the next the 1.0 km (up to the railway bridge) & walk to
the opposite side of road for spectating in open area below the tar road.
1st Car Due: SSS = 14h30, ESS = †14h46
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left in valley down below, rally cars will approach from the south-east
- See map “SS 12 & 14” - THREE spectating options available:
Stage 12/14 from Nelspruit:
Exit Nelspruit with the R40 towards White River & take the R37 towards Lydenburg (Mashishing) / Sabie
(for ‚28 km) & drive straight through Rosehaugh towards Hendriksdal - See map “SS 12 & 14”
towards the tar road, and then follow a track below this road, following the contours / valleys in/out
three times before disappearing towards the tall trees in the distance = “GPS 17, 16 & 15”
- First car due @ †12h13 (SS14 = 14h41)
- Start of Stage: (NO SPECTATING ALLOWED)
- First car due @ †11h52
(SS14 = 14h30)
- Zero odo at the turn-off to Lydenburg (R37) in Madiba Drive (R40) on the corner of the R37 & Mystic
River Crescent:
-
0.0 km - Turn Left at slip-road just before Robot, towards Lydenburg [Mashishing] (R37)
- ‚ 0.3 km - Robot, Straight on
rd
- ‚ 0.9 km - Traffic Circle, take 3 exit road to Left (Mashishing - R37),
Stage 12 / 14
GPS 16
- ‚ 1.2 km - Traffic Circle, Straight on & keep Straight under new High Way (N4),
- ‚ 2.2 km - Straight on towards Mashishing (R37) (Cairn to Left) & dual road ends
- ‚14.1 km - Straight on
(Alkmaar to left),
- ‚16.7 km - Straight on
(White River to right),
- ‚29.1 km - Straight on with R37 towards Lydenburg / Sabie (R532 - Montrose [Sudwala] to left),
- ‚29.3 km - Straight on over 2x bridges
- ‚31.7 km - Straight on
- End of Stage:
(Rosehaugh Station to left),
(S/P “KLF Brooklands” on left at road to left),
(GOOD Spectating)
- ‚35.2 km - Straight on, Start of SS 10 on Right, at start of trees on Right just before 13/8km S/P,
- ‚37.3 km - Park on left next to tar road & walk to opposite side of road for spectating = “GPS 18”
- GOOD Spectating on right in valley down below. The rally cars will approach from the forest towards
the tar road with a fast left sweep through the Flying Finish towards the Stop Control.
-
First car due @ †12h08
(SS14 = 14h46)
Stage 12 / 14
GPS 18
- Stage 12/14: - From Sabie: (to Hendriksdal)
- From Point ”A” in Sabie continue with Main Street towards Nelspruit / Lydenburg (R532/R37),
- ‚ 1.5 km - Straight on out of Sabie (Sabie Station to right),
- ‚ 2.9 km - Straight on
(Hillwatering Country House to right),
- ‚ 3.9 km - Straight on
(51/6 km distance sign post on right),
- ‚ 5.6 km - Straight on
(Spectating on SS 13 on right),
- ‚ 8.9 km - Turn Left to Nelspruit (R37),
- ‚16.9 km - Crossroads, “Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek (8/0 km distance sign post on left), then for:
- Middle of Stage: EXCELLENT Spectating - RECOMMENDED -> Best on this Rally)
- ‚16.9 km - Crossroads, Keep Straight on towards Rosehaugh / Nelspruit (R37),
- ‚17.9 km - Pass below Railway Bridge,
- ‚18.0 km - Park on left next to tar road over the next the 1.0 km & spectate on left in open area
below the tar road = “GPS 15, 16 & 17”
- EXCELLENT Spectating on left in valley down below, rally cars will approach ‚1.0 km further from the
south-east towards the tar road, then follow a track below this road, following the contours / valleys
in/out three times before disappearing towards the tall trees in the distance.
- First car due @ †12h13
(SS14 = 14h41)
Stage
Number
Date
2015/04/18
11
Stage Distance
11.15
st
Ideal Time
km
6
st
1 Car Start
1 Car Finish
GPS Ref. Start
S
min
10:54
†
11:01
GPS Ref. End
25‡ 16,605'
S
SABIE
12 & 14 Stage Name "HENDRIKSDAL->MAGSLEIGH-1 & 2"
Date
Stage Distance
26.79
2015/04/18
E
030‡ 59,396'
E
030‡ 58,950'
Landowner
MTO Forestry
km
14
min
11:52
14:30
1st Car Finish
12:08
14:46
†
GPS Ref. Start
Stage & Roads
Description
GPS Ref. End
S
25‡ 11,934'
S
25‡ 14,332'
E
030‡ 46,703'
E
030‡ 46,179'
A typical forest stage, firstly a fairly flat, then running along the countours on both sides of a valley &
over a small hillside into a fairly flat section on the edge of the forest before returning towards the
Hendriksdal area for a major spectator section next the R37, just south of the railway bridge, before
running in the Rosehaugh direction to finish next to the R37 (13/8 km sign post).
HAZYVIEW
Klipkopje
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
25‡ 14,590'
Stage & Roads A typical hard surface forest stage, starting on the D911 & finishing close to the Klipkopje road. The
rally route runs in MTO Forestry's saligna Springfarm forest on both sides of the D911 road.
Description
(SS 12)
Stage
Number
"MTO-SPRINGFARM"
Stage Name
Landowner
York Timbers
SABIE
SABIE
Klipkopje
Dam
D1560
Railway Line
R537
R537
R37
Witklip
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
Longridge
Forest
R40
ESS 11
1 km
Witwater->
Spitskop
GPS 14
(SSS 13)
Longridge Forest
Longmere
Dam
(ESS 13)
SSS 11
ENTRANCE into MTO FORESTS:
GPS 15
Elandsdrift Forest
Hendriksdal
Magsleigh
Forest
SSS 12
GPS 16
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
8
0
GPS 13
WHITE RIVER
R537
(& 14)
R537
Elandsdrift Forest
R40
GPS 17
D911
Elandsdrift Forest
12
0
Elandsdrift Forest
D1749
R37
Magsleigh
Forest
GPS 18
Brondal
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13
8
R40
NELSPRUIT
Our Thanks to "MTO Forestry"
WHITE RIVER
Plaston
Magsleigh
Forest
ESS 12
(& 14)
NELSPRUIT (Rosehaugh)
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Our Thanks to York Timbers
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- End of Stage:
- ‚17.44 km - Crossroads, Fork Right & then Left toward Soccer field,
(GOOD Spectating)
- ‚ 17.55km - Park on soccer field & walk ‚250m to spectating point.
- ‚18.0 km - Keep straight on past previous spectating point,
- ‚19.0 km - Previous Spectating area ends,
- ‚22.7 km - Distance sign “13/6 km” on left, park on left over next the 100m & view Rally Cars
departing from the start point = “GPS 18”
,
- (‚22.9 km - Start of stage is on left just before big trees on left - Do not obstruct this road).
- GOOD Spectating on left in valley down below. The rally cars will approach from the forest towards the
tar road with a fast left sweep through the Flying Finish towards the Stop Control.
-
First car due @ †12h08
- EXCELLENT Spectating, the rally cars will appear from ahead – fast right sweep down-hill, then left
sweep up-hill towards the Flying Finish
-
First car due @ †10h59 [SS13 =13h58]
Stage 13
GPS 19
(SS14 = 14h46)
- Go to SABIE for viewing the rally cars at the Service Park or Stay longer in this area for Stages 13 & 14
Stage 13
GPS 19
Saturday, 18th April 2015 - “Day Two - Section 4”
SPECIAL STAGE “13” - 13.14 km - “YORK Timbers-Spitskop-Hendriksdal”
SS 13:
1st Car Due: SSS = 13h58, ESS = †14h06
-
See map “SS 13”
- Stage 13 from Nelspruit:
- Follow instruction up to End of Stage 12 (14) & continue then as follows:
- From End of stage 12 (14) continue straight on towards Hendriksdal/Sabie, i.e.:
- ‚35.2 km - Straight on, End of SS 12 on Right, at start of trees on Right just before 13/8km S/P,
- ‚39.4 km - Keep Straight on past start of SS 12 [14] spectating areas
- ‚40.5 km - Keep Straight on under Railway Bridge (end of SS 12 [14] spectating area),
- ‚41.5 km - Crossroads, Turn Right towards Hendriksdal, (8/0 km S/P on right)
- ‚41.8 km - Railway Crossing, Straight over onto gravel road & straight through Workshop area,
- ‚42.0 km - Fork, Keep Left,
- ‚42.3 km - Fork RIGHT & keep Left onto Soccer Field, Park & walk ‚150m ahead to the Spectating
point = “GPS 19”
- From Sabie: (to Hendriksdal)
- Start of Stage: (Spectating not Recommended as it is out of the spectating flow)
- See instructions as for Stage 12 [& 14] up to:
- The end is on a gravel road ‚350m west of the Hendriksdal / Witwater crossroads, 12 km from Sabie
on the R537 between Sabie & White River.
- ‚16.9 km - Crossroads, Turn Left towards Hendriksdal (8/0 km sign post on left),
- Limited Spectating if you walk-in ‚250m past the starting point, a fast left up-hill sweep into forest.
- ‚17.15 km - Straight over unused railway line – Yump down onto gravel road,
- ‚17.34 km - Fork Left,
- Return towards Stage 14 (12) or drive directly to Nelspruit for the Finish at the Show Grounds arena.
Date
13
Stage Distance
2015/04/18
Stage & Roads
Description
13.14
st
Ideal Time
km
8
st
1 Car Start
min
13:58
GPS Ref. Start
1 Car Finish
†
14:06
S
E
GPS Ref. End
25‡ 10,148'
S
25‡ 11,330'
030‡ 50,206'
E
030‡ 46,446'
A typical forest stage, starting close to the R537 at the Hendriksdal/Witwater crossroads, the first section with
many Contours (Yumps) is winding/twisting along the natural mountain contours, the middle section mostly wide
& fast down-hill with many contours (Yumps), then northwards into a twisty forest section before returning
towards Hendriksdal along a major gravel road, finishing at Hendriksdal (next to the soccer field).
Witwater
Date
Landowner
York Timbers
Stage & Roads
Description
15
Stage Name
Stage Distance
2015/04/18
0.50
"LOWVELD SHOW GROUNDS"
1st Car Start
Ideal Time
1
km
min
16:00
1st Car Finish
†
GPS Ref. Start
16:01
GPS Ref. End
S
25‡ 27,524'
S
25‡ 27,464'
E
030‡ 58,084'
E
030‡ 58,047'
A SPECTATOR stage to finish the rally off is held at the Lowveld - Show Gounds in Nelspruit,
starting on a gravel road behind the main Grand Stand, jumping onto a paved road straight into
the Arena, finishing with many twists & turns on the grass inside the Arena.
Landowner
Lowveld - Show Society
WHITE RIVER
WHITE RIVER
100m
1 km
1 km
Stage
Number
"SPITSKOP->HENDRIKSDAL"
Stage Name
ENTRANCE into YORK FORESTS:
100m
- Please note that Spectators are ONLY allowed
in the forests at the designated points as per
this Guide.
- Spectators are NOT allowed to drive into forests
with their vehicles at any place, you may only
walk in.
- NO FIRES are allowed in or near forestry areas.
R537
12
0
Madiba Drive (R40)
LOWVELD SHOW GROUNDS
NELSPRUIT
ESS
Waterfall
Avenue
SSS
R40
SSS 13
River Street
Spectator
Parking
Bosch Street
Off-Ramp
Ka Nyamazane
Stage
Number
Elandsdrift Forest
Elandsdrift Forest
SABIE
Loco Weg
Bosch
Street
Freidenheim
Street
Grand
Stand
GPS 19
Hendriksdal Forest
SASOL VIP
Parking
SASOL
VIP Parking
Podium
NO
SPECTATOR
ENTRY
Stewards
Senior
Officals
FF
SC
(ESS15)
Arena
Parking
PARC
FERME
TC-IN
ESS 13
(SSS 12 & 14)
Magsleigh Forest
Hendriksdal
R37
SASOL
VIP AREA
TC-IN
GPS 20
R37
8
0
ENTRANCE FOR RALLY
CARS, SERVICE CREWS
& OFFICIALS ONLY
SSS 15
Parking
NELSPRUIT->
SABIE
46
68
LYDENBURG
Magsleigh Forest
Rhenosterhoek
Our Thanks to York Timbers
R40
Madiba Drive
Spectator
Parking
Service Crews
Parking
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Our Thanks to the Lowveld Show Society (Nelspruit)
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SPECIAL STAGE “14” - 26.79km –
“YORK Timbers - Hendriksdal-Magsleigh-2”
SS 14: 1st Car Due: SSS = 14h30, ESS = †14h46 - See map “SS 12 & 14” (= “GPS 15-18”)
Stage 15
GPS 20
- Please see Day Two - SS 12 for instruction to the spectating points on the R37 near
Hendriksdal - EXCELLENT SPECTATING points - Best of the rally.
SPECIAL STAGE “15” - 0.50 km –
“SASOL Finale - Nelspruit Lowveld Show Grounds”
SS 15: 1st Car Due: SSS = 16h00, ESS = †16h01 - See map “SS 15”
- See directions from Sabie towards Stage 12 & 13 spectating & then continue towards Nelspruit with R37:
- Zero Odo at the Hendriksdal/Rhenosterhoek crossroads (on the R37),
- ‚ 0.9 km - Under Railway Bridge (!!! - SS 12/14 spectating over next 1.5km)
- ‚ 2.3 km - Straight on
(ESS 14 on left),
- ‚11.8 km - Straight over 2 Bridges
(Rosehaugh Station to right),
- ‚12.0 km - Straight on
(Montrose - R539 to right),
- ‚24.5 km - Straight on
(White River to left),
- ‚27.1 km - Straight on
(Alkmaar to right),
- ‚39.0 km - Straight on, dual road start (Cairn to right),
- ‚40.0 km - Straight under new Highway & around Traffic Circle,
FINISH OF THE RALLY
st
- ‚40.4 km - Traffic Circle, take 1 road to Left
- ‚41.0 km - Robot, straight on
(Riverside Industrial Park to right),
- ‚41.3 km - Robot, turn Right towards Nelspruit (R40),
- ‚42.8 km - Fork left to Bosch Street (& Kanyamazane)
- ‚43.2 km - Stop, Turn Right into Bosch Street & straight over next Robot,
- ‚43.5 km - Stop, turn right in Loco Road,
- ‚44.0 km - Park on left or right in parking areas of Lowveld Show Grounds in Nelspruit = “GPS 20”
- Start of Stage 15:
(Not Recommended)
- After completing stage 15 the rally cars will move into a “Parc Ferme” until the results are final.
“GPS 20”
- A podium Champagne Spraying Ceremony / Prize giving for the main class winners on the
podium stage in the Arena of the Lowveld Show Grounds will take place soon thereafter, i.e.
once all cars have completed this stage (if there is no major protest actions from the
competitors).
- The winning cars in each class will later be moved to a scrutineering area for final specification
verification.
- Please stay & join in the outdoor show festivities & have something to eat / drink at one of the
many stalls.
- Inside the Lowveld Show Grounds & starting on the paved road between the exhibition buildings southeast of the main entrance to the arena & running between the buildings before entering the Arena from
it’s northern gate.
First car due from start of stage @ †16h00.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE 24th SASOL Rally.
- End of Stage 15:
(EXCELLENT SPECTATING - Not to be Missed)
- Inside the Main Arena of the Lowveld Show Grounds, proceed towards the main arena for the finish of
the rally - you can sit in the pavilions or stand at the edge all around the main arena,
- The rally cars will make fast corners & sweeps inside the Arena into the Flying Finish & End of the Rally.
- First car due at the finish control @ †16h01.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AGAIN NEXT YEAR
!!