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The Chris Kelly Memorial Rally returns to the Isle of Man on 2 and 3 October 2026, bringing together competitors, teams, officials and motorsport enthusiasts for one of the island's most anticipated rallying events. Held in memory of Chris Kelly, the rally celebrates the spirit of Manx motorsport while showcasing some of the Isle of Man's most iconic and challenging closed-road stages.
Competitors will tackle demanding routes across the island's renowned rally roads, combining fast-flowing sections, technical challenges and spectacular scenery. The event attracts leading drivers from the Isle of Man, the UK, Ireland and beyond, creating a thrilling weekend of high-quality competition and unforgettable motorsport action.
Whether you're a dedicated rally fan or visiting the island for the first time, the Chris Kelly Memorial Rally offers an exciting atmosphere, excellent spectator viewing opportunities and a fitting tribute to a respected figure in Isle of Man motorsport. Join us for two days of action, camaraderie and competition in the heart of the Isle of Man rallying community.
