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Rally Australia 2016 - Tough Race due to Unpredictable Weather

Unpredictable weather along with dry and dusty conditions make betting predictions believe that the Rally Australia 2016 would be extremely tough.

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Rallying action returns to Coffs Harbour with the 2016 Rally Australia, which is one of the top motorsport events in the country. Rally Australia 2016 started in 1988 with the inaugural competition being won by Ingvar Carlsson.

Key Details

Scandinavian drivers have dominated the sport throughout its history, and the Rally Australia is no different. It was not until the 1992 season that the competition witnessed a non-Scandinavian driver won the event. Frenchman Didier Auriol achieved this status. Since then, there have been quite a number of French winners including the latest – Sébastien Ogier. The Frenchman is once again rated as the favourites to win the upcoming title according to the Rally Australia 2016 odds.

Perth was the major location for this event throughout its early history. In fact, it was conducted in the Australian capital, in the western part of the country, from the 1988 to 2006 seasons. In recent times, there have been numerous modifications to the event which will now take place in Australia once every second year.

It has been combined with the Rally of New Zealand to form one single entity. In the years when the New Zealand Rally has to be staged, it is just renamed as the Coffs Coast Rally. Undoubtedly, the best odds from bookmakers are likely to focus on the Australia rally more than the New Zealand version.

What's new for 2016

The rally is held two months later than in 2015 and marks the final round of the season. Super special stage in the jetty area of Cofs Harbour is getting back for the first time in five years. It will actually be driven at the end of the legs taking place on Friday and Saturday.

Raleigh Raceway will host a short friendly test for spectators on Saturday morning.

Route

The route is located in Coffs Harbour, halfway between Brisbane and Sydney on the New South Wales coast. Stages take place over a mix of the roads that are in private use during the year, as well as on private tracks. The longest stage of the season will take place at Nambucca on Saturday (50.80km)

Favourites

The Volkswagen Polo R WRC has been of the recent teams to dominate the event after three consecutive wins. In doing so, they became the first of the German teams to win the event. Japanese teams have held the stranglehold as far as the Rally Australia is concerned. However, Rally Australia 2016 tips to gain likely to favour a win for a German team.

As the final round of the World Rally Championship 2016, there will be a lot of interest surrounding the Rally Australia. Dry and dusty conditions are expected for the 2016 event and it would be a major challenge for the drivers. Recent rains in the area have also made the weather unpredictable. Rally WRC betting tips. The increasing popularity of the event is apparent from the fact that 36 crews have entered for this event, which is the highest appearance since 2009.

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In terms of the World Rally Championships, the competition is fierce between Simon Evans, Molly Taylor, and Harry Bates – all separated by just a few points and all that are favourites for the event according to most online betting tips.

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