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Endurance Rally Association Provisional Calendar 2020 - 2023
A selection of outstanding adventures across continents and through stunning landscapes - from the original experts in classic rallying events.
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Coming Event: The 12th Flying Scotsman 2021
Departing from the tranquil and luxurious Carden Park Hotel, close to Chester, on Friday 16 April, our tracks head east across the Cheshire Plains and into the Derbyshire Dales before turning north to enjoy the Yorkshire Moors and the Scottish Borders.
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Coming Event: Temple Rally 2021
Following on from the Adriatic Adventure, the second in the trilogy of events around Europe sees the Temple Rally, starting from the iconic capital city of Athens with all its history, before crossing to Italy taking in Sicily before finishing in Rome.
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Coming Event: Sahara Challenge 2021
After the success of the 2015 Sahara Challenge we return starting and finishing on the European mainland with some competition elements before heading into Morocco for some desert driving. An ideal shakedown for the Peking to Paris 2022.
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Coming Event: Lima to Cape Horn 2021
After the success of the 2016 Rally of the Incas, the ERA prepares to 'rally to the end of the world' as we return to the beauty of South America.
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Coming Event: The 8th Peking to Paris Motor Challenge 2022
The Peking to Paris Motor Challenge, the longest toughest driving challenge for Vintage and Classic cars, sets out for the eighth time in May 2022. This ultimate motoring challenge is a life-changing never to be forgotten adventure open to suitable crews with appropriate pre-1976 cars.
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Coming Event: The 4th Trans-America 2022
The fourth running of this now iconic rally will be focusing on the west. Following the same format as previous events, the route crosses the Texas Plains and traverses the Rockies heading North towards Canada before sweeping across to the Pacific coast. This will be a road trip offering competitive elements on all surfaces.
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Coming Event: Pearl Of India 2023
An exotic 20-day driving adventure that will explore Indian culture, customs, and traditions while enjoying unrivalled hospitality and sampling the best of the local cuisine in the company of like-minded car enthusiasts.
What's happening at the ERA
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Sahara Challenge
20 Sep - 1 Oct 2021After the success of the 2015 Sahara Challenge we return starting and finishing on the European mainland with some competition elements before heading into Morocco for some desert driving. An ideal shakedown for the Peking to Paris 2022.
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Sahara Challenge Take Two
4 Oct - 15 Oct 2021After the interest generated in the running of this event, we have added a 'Take Two' that will run immediately after the first edition of the 2021 Sahara Challenge. We return starting and finishing on the European mainland with some competition elements before heading into Morocco for some desert driving. An ideal shakedown for the Peking to Paris 2022.
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The 12th Flying Scotsman
1 - 3 April 2022Following an enforced absence, the UK’s premier rally designed exclusively for Vintage motorcars returns for 2022 with a Northumberland start.
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Lima To Cape Horn
*Postponed to 2022*South America is an amazingly diverse continent and the Endurance Rally Association's latest event will explore its many attractions.
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The 8th Peking to Paris
29 May - 3 July 2022The countdown to the 2022 edition of the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge has begun. Entry details and preliminary route information for this ultimate motoring adventure are now available from the Rally Office.
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The 4th Trans-America
21 Aug - 10 Sep 2022The fourth running of this now iconic rally will be focusing on the west. Following the same format as previous events, the route crosses the Texas Plains and traverses the Rockies heading North towards Canada before sweeping across to the Pacific coast. This will be a road trip offering competitive elements on all surfaces.
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Pearl of India
19 February - 11 March 2023An exotic 20-day driving adventure that will explore Indian culture, customs, and traditions while enjoying unrivalled hospitality and sampling the best of the local cuisine in the company of like-minded car enthusiasts.
With over 65 major events under our belts since we kickstarted the historic rallying movement in the 1980's, we've helped hundreds of competitors fulfill their dreams. With unparalleled experience in route planning and superb backup services, we go the extra mile to make every experience extraordinary and enjoyable.
Discover more about ERA Historic & Endurance Rallies
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Why Choose the ERA?
We have organised more than 60 major events through over 50 countries and we’re responsible for ideas and initiatives now adopted by the rally world.
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Upcoming Rallies & Events
From The Flying Scotsman through to the epic Peking to Paris Motor Challenge, there is something for everyone in our Coming Events section.
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Previous Events
Read the Rally Reports from Syd Stelvio, our man on the ground for all ERA events.