Ford Otosan is the main sponsor of Kocaeli Rally
29th Ford Otosan Kocaeli Rally is the 4rd race of the Turkish Rally Championship and this rally will be organized by
KOSDER (Kocaeli Motorsports Club) in Kocaeli. Ford Otosan is the main sponsor of Kocaeli Rally for consecutive 9 years.
There will be 12 Gravel Special Stages, which are Fiesta, Ford, Transit, Otosan and there will be also an Audience
Special Stage nearby Service Area. Special stages are 130,25 Km and total milage will be 358,68 Km. Ford Otosan Kocaeli Rally will start on 30th of July at 15:00 Kocaeli Outlet Center.
Castrol Ford Team Türkiye ranks in the first place in Turkish Rally Championship after 3 challenging races. 4rd race
will be organized in Kocaeli which is the homeland of the team.
In Pilots Championship ranking, Yağız Avcı and Murat Bostancı are in the first and second places with Ford Fiesta
S2000 vehicles and they want to improve their leadership with Ford Otosan Kocaeli Rally.
The team is participating with 2 Fiesta S2000 and 2 Fiesta R2. Yağız Avcı and co-pilot Bahadir Gucenmez will race
with S2000. The other S2000’s driver is Murat Bostancı and co-pilot’s is Onur Vatansever. R2’s drivers co-pilots are
Orhan Avcıoğlu – Burçin Korkmaz and Emre Yurdakul– Burak Erdener.