{"id":2479,"date":"2026-05-18T16:33:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T14:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ricardotormo.nectarestudio.com\/cohete-suarez-takes-victory-at-rallye-ciudad-de-utiel-based-at-the-circuit\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T10:18:56","slug":"cohete-suarez-takes-victory-at-rallye-ciudad-de-utiel-based-at-the-circuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ricardotormo.nectarestudio.com\/en\/cohete-suarez-takes-victory-at-rallye-ciudad-de-utiel-based-at-the-circuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Cohete Su\u00e1rez Takes Victory at Rallye Ciudad de Utiel Based at the Circuit"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” class=”section-block only–bottom” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Jos\u00e9 Antonio Su\u00e1rez<\/strong> and Alberto Iglesias<\/strong> have won the Rallye Ciudad de Utiel<\/strong>, securing their third consecutive victory in the S-CER (Spanish Rally Super Championship)<\/strong> 2026. The event organized by Escuder\u00eda Negrete Racing<\/strong> has made its debut with honors, providing the teams participating in the RFEDA (Royal Spanish Automobile Federation)<\/strong> reference championship with the perfect setting to contest the first of three gravel events scheduled in the calendar, with the starting point and base of operations at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The \u0160koda Espa\u00f1a<\/strong> team leaders, winners of the gold medal at the 2024 FIA Motorsport Games<\/strong> and, last November, of the S-CER & CERTT GT2i Champions Race<\/strong>, have once again dominated the stages of the Utiel-Requena<\/strong> region with their \u0160koda Fabia RS Rally2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

After completing Friday’s opening stage with a narrow lead of 1.7 seconds, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Su\u00e1rez<\/strong> and Alberto Iglesias<\/strong> clearly dominated the second day of the Rallye Ciudad de Utiel<\/strong>, which started with the second runs of two of the previous day’s stages: ‘El Ardal’<\/strong> (9.14 km) and ‘San Antonio’<\/strong> (14.25 km).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” class=”section-block only–bottom” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1280″ image_size=”full” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”None” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” border_radius=”10px” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” el_class=”w-full”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” class=”section-block only–bottom” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]The Asturians systematically increased their advantage throughout the trio of timed stages that formed the focus of two of the three sections of the decisive stage, consisting of ‘Calder\u00f3n’<\/strong> (11.48 km), ‘Las Cuevas-El Cherano’<\/strong> (15.76 km), and ‘El Viso-D.O. Utiel-Requena’<\/strong> (12.14 km). In this way, Su\u00e1rez<\/strong> and Iglesias<\/strong> once again paved their triumphant path to the top step of the podium at Plaza Puerta del Sol<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

Diego Ruiloba<\/strong> and \u00c1ngel Vela<\/strong> won the TC Plus<\/strong> (bonus stage) of the Rallye Ciudad de Utiel<\/strong> at midday, which resulted in second place overall for the Lancia Corse Espa\u00f1a<\/strong> team. The innovative Lancia Ypsilon Rally2 HF Integrale<\/strong> made its gravel debut in our country on the Valencian stages, offering a great level from the start. <\/p>\n

Sergi P\u00e9rez<\/strong> and Axel Coronado<\/strong> achieved their objective, securing their first scratch<\/em> and their first podium in the S-CER (Spanish Rally Super Championship)<\/strong>. The Catalans from Toyota Gazoo Racing Spain<\/strong> won the battle in extremis<\/em> against Pepe L\u00f3pez<\/strong> and David V\u00e1zquez<\/strong>, who ultimately finished fourth with the official Hyundai i20N Rally2 ‘Step2’<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” class=”section-block only–bottom” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_video link=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lFtrSy5Z1jU” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” row_position_desktop=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” class=”section-block only–bottom” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” flex_gap_desktop=”10px” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Iv\u00e1n Ares<\/strong> and Borja Rozada<\/strong> finished right behind them, completing the top five of the Rallye Ciudad de Utiel<\/strong>. Francisco Puertas<\/strong> and Sergio Fern\u00e1ndez<\/strong> achieved their first victory within the legendary Desaf\u00edo Peugeot<\/strong>, the most iconic one-make series in our country. Juan de Dios<\/strong> and Sergio Aguilar<\/strong> did the same among the Toyota Yaris Rally5 Kit<\/strong> entries of the renewed Copa Kobe Motor<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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