Event Name: 1996 Rallye de España – Catalunya
Date: October 19–22, 1996
Host Country: Spain
Surface: Asphalt
Total Distance: 509.00 km (competitive stages)
Championship: Round of the 1996 World Rally Championship
Held on the smooth roads of Catalonia, the 1996 Rallye de España provided a challenging series of twisty mountain stages. Local expertise and precise driving were key as Spanish star Jesús Puras delivered a memorable victory on home ground.
Set in the Catalonian hills and coastal inland terrain, the stages featured:
While weather conditions remained mostly dry, shaded forest sections and evening runs added difficulty with inconsistent grip levels.
Puras’s victory was a triumph of local talent and technical mastery, bringing Spanish fans to their feet and elevating his status in the tarmac rally scene.
The 1996 Rallye de España emphasized technical execution, tarmac rhythm, and local advantage—resulting in a historic win for Jesús Puras and a celebration of Spanish rallying excellence.
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