ItaliaspeedTV - Rally Principe de Asturias history

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The Rally Príncipe of Asturias is one of the most important and legendary car races of Spain. In 2009 it has just celebrated its 46th edition, being consolidated this way in the elite of european rallies. The rally runs along the roads of the Principado de Asturias, region in North of Spain with mountains and the most beautiful beaches of the Cantabrian Sea. The region is also famous for its hospitality and gastronomy. This rally is internationally known by it's difficult stages, which can be full of dampness and traps due to the inestable climate of the region. Many times it's posible to find sliding stages and, in addttion, the abrupt landscape can intimidate drivers and codrivers. Previous winners: 1964 Luis Huerta - J. Luis. Tuya Ford Cortina Lotus 1965 Luis Fdez. Trabanco - Manuel Glez Morris 1.100 1966 Pedro Puche - Pedro Amengual Saab 99 Sport 1967 Roter Barón Ben - Ricardo Muñoz Porsche 911 1968 Bernard Tramont- Ricardo Muñoz Alpine A 110 1969 Bernard Tramont - Luis Blasco Alpine A 110 1970 Eladio Doncel - Juan A. Conde Porsche 911 S 1971 Alberto R. Jiménez - Juan A. Conde Porsche 911 S 1972 Estanislao Reverter - Antonio Reverter Alpine Porsche 1973 JI Villacieros - JA Lobo Alpine 1600 1974 Salvador Cañellas - Daniel Ferrater Seat 1430/1800 1975 Antonio Zanini - Eduardo M. Adam Seat 1800 1977 Jose M.ª Puig Enrique Seat 124/1800 1978 Tino Suárez - JB Pino Seat FL-80 1979 A. Martínez - López Seat 124 2000 1980 Fombona - L. Menéndez Fiat 131 Abarth 1980 Fombona - L <b>...</b>

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