HILLS FORD STAGES – SHREWSBURY TOWN CEREMONIAL START

    Date:

    19 September 2026

    Time:

    12:30pm - 5:00pm
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    25 Claremont Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QG, United Kingdom

    95c97ef290bc Ceremonial Start

    About this event

    Shrewsbury town centre will provide the backdrop as the 2026 Hills Ford Stages officially gets underway on Saturday 19 September.

    Come along to Claremont Street from 13:00 and see the rally cars and crews gathering in the heart of town before they are waved away to begin their weekend of competition.

    With a huge variety of rally machinery and crews from across the UK, it’s a chance to get up close to the cars, enjoy the atmosphere and be part of the start of one of Shropshire’s biggest motorsport weekends.


    Saturday 19 September 2026
    From 13:00
    Claremont Street, Shrewsbury
    FREE to attend

    After leaving Shrewsbury, competitors head to Weston Park for Saturday’s four competitive stages, before the rally continues on Shropshire’s closed roads on Sunday.

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