The Yorkshire Dales Rally will take place on Sunday 29 March 2026. This is a new closed‑road special stage rally running on roads to the west of Leyburn, operating under a Motor Sport UK Permit, Motor Race Order and Traffic Regulation Order. It will host a full entry of 100 competing cars, including local crews and visitors from across the UK.
The rally is based at Tennants Auction House with the official start taking place in Leyburn Market Square. Competitors will complete four closed‑road stages in the morning, returning to Leyburn for service, before repeating the same stages in the afternoon.
Road Closures – Sunday 29 March 2026
The following roads will be closed to all traffic during the event at the times listed below: [YDR Road C…let Rev 05 | PDF]
Stage 1 & 5 – Castle Bolton Road
- Closes: 07:00
- Reopens: 17:30
Stage 2 & 6 – Surrender Road
- Closes: 07:20
- Reopens: 17:40
Stage 3 & 7 – Whitaside Road
- Closes: 07:40
- Reopens: 18:00
Stage 4 & 8 – Semer Water Road
- Closes: 08:40
- Reopens: 18:30
Important: When stage roads are closed, it is an offence to traverse, use, walk, or cross them without approval from senior event officials.
Resident & Spectator Information
- Dedicated spectator areas have been arranged by the organisers.
- Households directly on the closed-road sections have already been contacted.
- For concerns or questions, the organisers’ Residents’ Helpline is available:
07377 371565. - More information is available at:
www.northallertonautoclub.co.uk/yorkshiresdalesrally - Live updates on the day will be shared on the event’s Facebook page.
Thank You
Leyburn Town Council is sharing this information to help minimise disruption for residents and visitors. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during the temporary road closures.
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