The 2020 Rally de Portugal (also known as the Vodafone Rally de Portugal 2020) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was scheduled to be held over four days between 21 and 24 May 2020, but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was set to mark the fifty-fourth running of Rally de Portugal and planned to be the fifth round of the 2020 World Rally Championship, World Rally Championship-2 and World Rally Championship-3. The 2020 event was scheduled to be based in Matosinhos in Porto and consisted of twenty-two special stages covering a total competitive distance of .
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja were the defending rally winners. Toyota Gazoo Racing WRT, the team they drove for in 2019, were the defending manufacturers' winners. Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen were the defending winners in the World Rally Championship-2 category, but they would not defend their titles as they were promoted to the higher class. In the World Rally Championship-3 category, Pierre-Louis Loubet and Vincent Landais were the reigning rally winners.
Background Route Itinerary All dates and times were WEST (UTC+1). Date Time No. Stage name Distance 08:00 — Paredes [Shakedown] 4.60 km Leg 1 — 122.76 km rowspan="8" 08:08 SS1 Lousã 1 12.35 km 09:08 SS2 Góis 1 19.46 km 10:08 SS3 Arganil 1 18.77 km 12:31 SS4 Lousã 2 12.35 km 13:31 SS5 Góis 2 19.46 km 14:31 SS6 Arganil 2 18.77 km 15:58 SS7 Mortágua 18.24 km 19:03 SS8 Lousada 3.36 km Leg 2 — 141.68 km rowspan="8" 08:08 SS9 Vieira do Minho 1 20.59 km 09:08 SS10 Cabeceiras de Basto 1 22.22 km 10:28 SS11 Amarante 1 30.36 km 15:03 SS12 Vieira do Minho 2 20.59 km 16:03 SS13 Cabeceiras de Basto 2 22.22 km 17:23 SS14 Amarante 2 30.36 km 19:03 SS15 Porto Street Stage 1 1.95 km 19:28 SS16 Gaia Street Stage 2 1.95 km Leg 3 — 58.10 km rowspan="6" 07:08 SS17 Felgueiras 1 7.08 km 08:03 SS18 Montim 1 8.71 km 08:58 SS19 Fafe 1 11.18 km 09:53 SS20 Felgueiras 2 7.08 km 10:48 SS21 Montim 2 8.71 km 12:18 SS22 Fafe 2 [Power Stage] 11.18 km Source:
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External links
2020 Rally de Portugal at ewrc-results.com The official website of the World Rally Championship