INFO FOR THE LOCALS
To see the road closures, please press the link below:
SS1 Vanalõve:
Closed roads: Vanalõve road – Valjala-Kallemäe road – Kalli road – Kaljuküla road
Road closure: 17:00 – 21:00
SS2 Vaivere:
Closed roads: Vaivere-Lilbi road – Kärdu-Lilbi road – Tahula-Vaivere road – Kudjape-Vaivere road
Road closure: 17:45 – 21:45
SS3 Kuressaare linn:
Closed roads and streets: Uus-Roomassaare tn. – Allee str. – Uus str. – A.Kitzbergi str. – Kitsas str. – Lossi str. – Pargi str. – Töö str. – Abaja str.
Road closure: 19:00 – 23:00
SS4 Karala:
Closed roads: Karala-Roopasadama road – Majakaaluse road – Karala-Austla road – Karala-Atla road – Käesla-Karala-Loona road – Männiku-Vahva road
Road closure: 07:15 – 11:15
SS5/7 Undva:
Closed roads: Undva-Neeme-Kuralase-Kalmu road – Tagamõisa-Kõruse road – Kõruse-Jürise road – Kõruse-Harilaiu road – Kõruse kordoni road – Kurevere-Harila road
Road closure: 08:00 – 15:50
SS6/8 Kaugatoma:
Closed roads: Läätsa-Jämaja-Sääre-Mäebe road – Lõmala-Kaugatoma road
Road closure: 10:50 – 18:15
SS9 Karujärve:
Closed roads: Kõõru-Karujärve road – Karujärve baasi road – Kõõru forest road – Lihulinna road – Nõmpa road – Kandlametsa road
Road closure: 15:15 – 19:15
Restrictions of the road closures:
On the roads that are pointed out above will be held Estonian Rally Championship’s last event – Saaremaa Rally 2023. Due to the competition, there will be several road closures during the times that are pointed out above for the everyday traffic. The organizer ensures access to operational vehicles providing assistance (rescue agency, ambulance and fire brigade), access is also guaranteed if, for example, a fire brigade vehicle needs to bring extinguishing water.
What if I absolutely need to get out of the home or go to home?
In this case, please contact with the first safety marshal as soon as possible and tell him about your concern. The safety marshal will contact with the race control using a radio transmitter, and then, if necessary and possible, the Special Stage will be stopped. We ask for the understanding and acceptance of all parties here.
Are the roads repaired after the rally?
The organizer of the rally organizes the maintenance and, if necessary, repairs of the road as soon as possible, or right after the competition is over and the weather conditions are favorable for the execution of the works.
Is there anything else I should know?
If you have any pets, please make sure that you care of them during the competition to ensure that the animal does not get on the competition route or pose a danger to the spectators.
Can I have a home cafe in my garden during the races to treat rally spectators?
The organizer of the Saaremaa Rally welcomes idea if a local resident wants to offer their products from their own garden or baked goods to the rally spectators. Feel free to let us know about it, then we can communicate it more widely (rally@saaremaarally.eu).
If I live next to the Special Stage, do I also need to buy a ticket for myself?
All residents who live in the immediate vicinity of the test do not need to purchase a ticket! Thank you for allowing us to host one of the most popular motorsport event in the region on your home roads.
Saaremaa Rally is organized by:
SAAREMAA RALLI MTÜ
Reg. kood: 80429510
Aadress: Arhiivi tn 12, Kuressaare linn, Saaremaa vald, Saare maakond, 93815
Tel. +372 526 2039
E-post: rally@saaremaarally.eu