2024 Atacama Rally
Welcome to the Atacama Rally 2024, the most challenging Cross Country Rally race on the American continent. This year we celebrate 12 years of development with an adrenaline-filled and challenging rally through the interior of the Atacama Desert, in the Atacama Region itself, where the mystical desert will offer its competitors five days of excitement and amazing stages that mix the impressive seas of dunes and the most extreme routes for a Rally like the Atacama Rally.
The race will be open to all competitors including motorcycles, quads, cars and SSV, who will travel more than 270 kilometers in each stage.
We will also incorporate the experimental category, for motorcycles and SSV, designed for those competitors who are beginning their competition in the world of Cross Country Rally. This category will cover half of the route, up to the refueling point, allowing all the stages to be completed and with a different classification.
The Rally HQ will be in Copiapó city, with a single bivouac and five loups. Stage 2 will be this year’s great challenge, with a semi-marathon and where competitors will not receive assistance on their route. Allowing you to manage the best strategies to face the challenge. This stage will begin at 9:00 p.m. the day before with a parc fermé inside the Bivouac and the teams will not be able to touch their competition vehicles again until they return to the bivouac in stage three.
In summary, the Atacama Rally 2024 will offer of all competitors five stages and more than 1,600 km of special sections, through a unique and high-level sporting route, incorporating new desert sectors, where competitors will be able to enter the spectacular Atacama Desert. and the incredible landscapes of northern Chile.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to challenge the Atacama Rally: a true Cross-Country in the Atacama Desert.