As provided for in the regulations, the secretariat and operational centre of Rali Vinho da Madeira are already in operation at Escola Profissional Atlântico. These facilities, on Avenida Arriaga, will be used from today until the end of the event organised by Club Sports da Madeira, bringing greater proximity between the nerve centre of the competition and the assistance park and press room, operating on Avenida Sá Carneiro and the harbour of Funchal.

The 64th edition of Rali Vinho da Madeira will be on the road in just over a week, between the 3rd and 5th of August, and foresees the dispute of 15 Special stages between Thursday and Saturday. The event, in addition to the Qualifying Stage and Shakedown on Thursday morning, starts in the city of Funchal on the afternoon of 3 August. The 1st stage continues the next day with a double round through Campo de Golfe, Palheiro Ferreiro and City of Santana. On Saturday, the 2nd stage is completed, with two rounds through Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol, Calheta and Rosário.