VIP Program

START PODIUM VIP AREA

OPEN: Thu 16 July 16:00-23:30  

SCHEDULE: 
17:20 Meet the crews 
18:00 WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026 spectacular opening show 
18:30 WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026 start podium 
20:30 Demo drive at Vabaduse Square 
22:00 Concert   

VIP parking: No separate VIP parking area is provided by the organizer. We recommend using public parking areas, parking garages in Tartu city center, or using public transportation.

The Podium VIP area is an annual favorite among rally fans, traditionally located in the heart of Tartu, at Town Hall Square. The ceremonial opening and start podium of WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026, marking the spectacular beginning of the WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026 weekend, will take place on Thursday, 16 July at 18:00. The Podium VIP area at Tartu Town Hall Square features a multi-level grandstand offering VIP guests the best view of the opening podium and the events on stage – driver introductions, various performers, and a unique stage show. The VIP area also includes a food and drink tent with a wide selection of food and beverages; in addition to the options included in the VIP package, there is also an open bar. After the official opening ceremony of WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026, a demo drive will take place on Vabaduse Boulevard, right next to Town Hall Square, which all enthusiasts can enjoy. For a better demo drive experience, a separate viewing area is provided for VIP guests. The evening culminates with a spectacular concert at Town Hall Square, and the VIP area will remain open for guests until the end of the concert. 

NIITVÄLJA  VIP AREA

Open: Fri 17 July 10:30-18:00

SS1 RAANITSA 1  (21.45 km) – first car starts at 13:03 
SS4 RAANITSA 2 (21.45 km) – first car starts at 16:46 

VIP PARKING LOCATION:  

Coordinates: 58.170421025, 26.758943227 

The Niitvälja VIP area is already a familiar spectator area for rally fans, with easy access, a VIP car park located close to the spectator area, just a short walk away, and able to accommodate plenty of rally fans. From the area, you can see a jump and a medium-speed, technically challenging intersection. In addition, the Niitvälja VIP area is connected to the Prangli Laane regular spectator area, from where you can watch a very fast section of road with two tricky jumps.  The Niitvälja VIP area offers a diverse selection of food and drinks, where in addition to the options included in the VIP package, there is also an open bar and you can visit the Sportland fan shop. 

ELVA VIP AREA

Open: Fri 17 July 16:00-21:30

SSS7 ELVA city (1.72km) – first car starts at 19:35 

VIP PARKING LOCATION: 
Coordinates: 58.220209464, 26.417458340

For several summers now, WRC Delfi Rally Estonia VIP guests have been invited to enjoy the Elva City Stage right in the heart of the city! Before the start of the WRC Elva City Stage, guests are welcome to enjoy the Red Bull Drift show and a demo run of Historic rally cars. The VIP area is located near the stage finish, opposite the Elva railway station, where visitors have a spectacular view of everything happening. Competitors make a double lap on the roundabout in front of the VIP area, followed by a right turn, and previous years have shown that there is plenty of adrenaline and excitement! In the Elva VIP area, we do not offer catering, but a selection of drinks from our supporters' portfolio is available, and there is also an open bar. The Elva City Stage is also the only special stage on asphalt at WRC Delfi Rally Estonia.  

SELGISE VIP AREA

Open: Sat 18 July from 07:30-13:30 

SS8 PEIPSIÄÄRE 1   (24.35 km) –  first car starts at 10:01 
SS10 PEIPSIÄÄRE 2 (24.35 km) – first car starts at 12:15 

VIP PARKING LOCATION:

Coordinates: 58.570237610, 26.977354435 

Selgise VIP area

The special stage section running inside the Selgise quarry is exciting, technical, and full of adrenaline. From the VIP area, you have an excellent view of the competition cars entering and exiting the quarry with a big jump. The Selgise VIP area has been expanded and developed in recent years so that every guest can choose the best viewing spot and element to follow. The VIP area is easily accessible and the VIP parking lot is located close to the VIP area. The Selgise VIP area offers a versatile selection of food and drinks, with a sales bar open in addition to the options included in the VIP package, and you can also visit the Sportland fan shop. 

ALAKÜLA VIP AREA

OPEN: Sat 18 July from 14:30-21:00 

SS13 OTEPÄÄ 1 (15.10 km) – first car starts at 17:05 
SS15 OTEPÄÄ 2 (15.10 km) – first car starts at 19:05 

VIP PARKING LOCATION:

Coordinates: 58.010887342, 26.558771626 

Alaküla VIP AREA 

The Alaküla VIP area is one of the most popular and legendary spectator areas among Rally Estonia guests. The WRC Delfi Rally Estonia 2026 VIP area is located by the famous Alaküla jump, which allows you to watch up to 50-meter flights from the first jump and spectacular sideways action over the next jump. The VIP area offers a versatile selection of food and drinks, with a sales bar open in addition to the options included in the VIP package, and you can also visit the Sportland fan shop. 

KÄÄRIKU STAGE PODIUM VIP AREA

OPEN: Sun 19 July from 08:30 to 17:00

SS17 KÄÄRIKU 1 (24.39 km) – first car starts at 11:05
SS18 WOLF POWERSTAGE KÄÄRIKU 2 (24.39 km) – first car starts at 13:15

VIP PARKING LOCATION:
Coordinates: 58.005408213, 26.387211794

The Kääriku Power Stage VIP area is again located in the historically significant sports mecca for Estonians—the Kääriku Sports Centre area—right next to the finish of the Wolf Powerstage Kääriku special stage. From the Kääriku Power Stage VIP area, you have a great view of the fast asphalt section all the way to the stage finish jump. After the stage, the power stage podium takes place, which spectators have an excellent opportunity to watch up close. The VIP area offers a diverse selection of food and drinks; in addition to what is included in the VIP package, there is also an open sales bar and the opportunity to visit the Sportland fan shop.

NB! Please allow extra time to reach the area!