Lowndes to take on Adelaide Rally
By Thomas Miles
Date posted: 9 July 2024
Supercars star Craig Lowndes will enjoy another new challenge in November when he takes on the 2024 Adelaide Rally.
Lowndes and wife Lara will compete in the Adelaide Rally single-day Prima and three-day Main Tour parts behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Corvette in the November 8-10 event.
In addition to competing, the seven-time Bathurst 1000 winner will also be busy off the track being a guest speaker at the Prima Tour lunch on Friday, November 8.
He will also be part of other social parts of the rally including the Gouger Street Party on the Saturday and Strathalbyn Lunch Stop and Town Stage on Sunday.
Craig’s wife Lara all has plenty of rallying experience having spent time in the World Rally Championship with Peugeot.
The Adelaide Rally is one of the largest tarmac rally events in the world, incorporating 30 stages in and around the Adelaide Hills.
It will be a different challenge for Lowndes, who recently took part in the Finke Desert Race in a Chevrolet Silverado with Dale Moscatt.
The rally will carry on Lowndes’ association with General Motors where he won all three of his V8 Supercars crowns with at HRT, plus four of his seven Great Race triumphs including his last three.
The other three were with Ford as part of the famous hat-trick with Jamie Whincup at Triple Eight.
The 2024 Adelaide Rally will be held from November 8-10, a week before Supercars come to town for the Adelaide 500 finale.
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