November marks the start of the hunting season in Cyprus. Many red blooded males get out their guns, pack their dogs Rambo and Rocky into their double cab and head out into the country.
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The Cyprus Rally dates back to 1970. Back then, it was a long, rough, tough and ultimately destructive event, with unattainable average speeds and controls placed to extract maximum time penalties.
Despite all that, it was efficiently organised and overseas visitors enjoyed the warm hospitality and genuine friendliness of the event.
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Khalid Al Qassimi, a former Middle East rally champion, is considering entering the Love Cyprus Golden Stage Rally, which takes place in Cyprus on 7 November.
Featuring a single 25-kilometre mixed-surface stage run twice, the Golden Stage, the event is scheduled for the day after the Intercontinental Rally Challenge season concludes with the 2010 FxPro [...]
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Half way through the 2010 Middle East Rally Championship Nasser Al-Attiyah is the defending Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) Champion (and Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) driver.
Nasser Al-Attiyah is currently sitting third on the MERC leaderboard – 8 points off the lead.
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Want to be actively involved in the 2010 FxPro Cyprus Rally? Be a volunteer!
Two days of events are taking place on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th where you can learn all you need to know about volunteering for the biggest sporting event of the year in Cyprus – the 2010 FxPro Cyprus Rally.
Between [...]
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‘I’m looking forward to it’ – Constantinos Tingirides
Constantinos Tingirides came to fame when he took the lead in the 2008 Cyprus Rally.
While he didn’t manage to finish that event, by the end of the year he had won the Cyprus Rally Championship, with co-driver Aggelos Loizides at his side.
After [...]
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The 2010 FxPro Cyprus Rally features something new – the Love Cyprus Golden Stage Rally – a single 25km special stage run twice on 7 November 2010 specifically for the benefit of spectators.
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It seems all around Paphos there’s huge holes being dug in the road. Some of it is about improving Paphos’ road system – much of it is about improving Paphos’ drain system.
The drain system in Paphos is being upgraded in a big way. Some would say not before time – how is it Paphos [...]
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We bought a new villa on the sunny island of Cyprus, and it came with a pool. That’s where it all started. We knew nothing about swimming pools, so we had to learn fast.
There is so much sales hype and so many opinions on swimming pools it took a lot of effort to get [...]
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Flies can be a real problem pretty much all year round in Cyprus. They are annoying, hard to fend off and can leave a trail of infection behind them.
Here’s the facts:
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