Nestled in the landscape of Bassella in Catalunia, Spain, the Vittorio Caneva Rally School “Gravel Rally Test Area” stands as a beacon of excellence in the world of rally driving on gravel. With a legacy powered by 26 World Rally Championship (WRC) titles secured by its students since 1989, this facility isn’t just a training ground—it’s a cradle of champions.
The school’s gravel division base in Bassella isn’t just a location; it’s the heart of gravel rally training and testing. This carefully chosen terrain offers everything a rally driver could dream of: challenging tracks (both special stages and tracks), the perfect balance of nature and a professionally tailored rally environment, in a private area.
At Vittorio Caneva Rally School “Gravel Rally test Area”, every detail is crafted for excellence:
Our facility boasts a diverse range of tracks, including three flat tracks and a challenging hill featuring over 6 km of special stages specifically designed for gravel rally. There are medium-fast areas (even if a maximum speed area is not yet present) and technical sections where you need to find smoothness in the medium-slow. The surface is constantly being prepared. In case of activities lasting several days we can provide the repaving service. The terrain has areas with different surfaces, from hard to softer bottoms.
Reaching Bassella is a journey through the beauty of Catalunia. Accessible via major roads from Barcelona, Andorra or France, it’s a scenic drive that prepares you for the immersive experience ahead. Once there, you’re greeted by the breathtaking beauty of the region, a perfect backdrop for the adrenaline-fueled action of rally driving.
Climate: Bassella enjoys a pleasant climate, with average winter temperatures cozy enough for year-round training, and warm, vibrant summers. The rainfall percentage is optimal, providing just the right conditions for gravel rally training.
Reaching Bassella, a picturesque locale in Catalunia, Spain, is relatively straightforward whether you’re traveling by car or by plane. Here’s a guide to help you navigate your way to this beautiful destination.
If you’re driving to Bassella, it’s well-connected by major roads and highways. The exact route will depend on your starting location:
If you’re flying in, the closest major airport is in Barcelona, known as Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). From the airport, you have a couple of options to reach Bassella:
Regardless of how you choose to travel, planning ahead and checking the latest travel schedules and road conditions is advisable. Welcome to Bassella! Enjoy the natural beauty and the thrilling driving experience at the Vittorio Caneva Rally School.
Vittorio Caneva Rally School is evolving. With 2024 on the horizon, we’re gearing up to offer an array of new services, making our facility a hub for not only rally professionals but also for companies seeking a unique, exhilarating event experience.
Stay tuned on our website for gravel rally courses, the option to rent the facility for private testing, and the exciting new developments we have in store for 2024.
Embrace the legacy, train on legendary tracks, and be part of the future of gravel rally at Vittorio Caneva Rally School. Whether you’re eyeing a championship or seeking an unparalleled event venue, your journey to success starts here, on the gravel tracks of Bassella.
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