TheBaja España Aragón,also known as theBaja AragónorSpanish Baja,is abaja rallyevent held in the region ofAragónin northernSpain.
History
editThis event was launched in 1983, based on the popularity of the African Adventure rallies, such as theDakar Rallyand thePharaons Rally.The event's creators, a group of French and Spanish enthusiasts, chose the desert ofMonegrosbecause of the scenery and availability of service infrastructure inZaragoza.The first baja in Spain was called the Baja Montesblancos.[1]
In 1992, the Spanish Baja was cancelled, as it coincided with theSummer OlympicsinBarcelona.After this, the Spanish Automobile Federation took over the organisation, and entered it into theFIA Cross Country Rally World Cup.[1]
As of 2024[update],it is part of theFIA World Baja CupandFIM Bajas World Cupschedules as well as the Spanish Cross-Country Rally Championship.
Winners
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References
edit- ^ab"HistoriaArchived2011-07-07 at theWayback Machine".Baja Spain.
- ^"2024 Baja España Aragón – FIA Rally Guide"(PDF).Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile.Baja Aragón. 27 May 2024.Retrieved3 August2024.
- ^"2024 Baja España Aragón – FIM Rally Guide"(PDF).Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme.Baja Aragón.Retrieved3 August2024.
External links
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