CYCLON at the 2024 Acropolis Rally

CYCLON returns to a race where it has written history, the legendary Acropolis Rally, sponsoring one of the most talented drivers in the World Rally Championship, in the Junior WRC.

CYCLON’s relationship with Rally Acropolis began in 1987, when the iconic duo of “Jigger”-Kostas Stefanis starred in the famous WRC race, culminating in a top ten finish and first place among Greek crews for 5 consecutive years ( 1988-1992).

Dealing with demanding conditions, such as those encountered by competitors in the Acropolis Rally, one of the toughest rallies in the world, requires a combination of durability, reliability and dynamism, characteristics that are inscribed in CYCLON’s DNA.

CYCLON will be back in 2024 on the Rally Acropolis special routes, sponsoring one of the rising talents of the WRC world scene,  the1 8-year-old Hubert Laskowski, who has already participated in 34 rallies since 2019.

Dealing with demanding conditions, such as those encountered by competitors in the Acropolis Rally, one of the toughest rallies in the world, requires a combination of endurance, reliability and dynamism.
Characteristics that are inscribed in CYCLON’s DNA.

CYCLON, which will be found again in 2024 on the special stages of this year’s Rally Acropolis, as a sponsor of one of the rising talents of the WRC world scene, 18-year-old Hubert Laskowski, who has already participated in 34 rallies, since 2019.

The Pole will drive a Ford Fiesta Rally3 as part of the Junior WRC, i.e. the World Championship of Young Drivers up to the age of 29, which is practically the “academy” of the WRC.

After all, some of the most important drivers in the history of the sport have become champions in this event, such as Sebastien Loeb, Sebastien Ogier, Dani Sordo, Elfyn Evans, etc.
The intense competition, unparalleled passion, dust and stones associated with the Acropolis Rally set us up for an exciting race, where endurance will come to the fore, with CYCLON once again among the leading contenders.

We will meet on the special routes of Central Greece and Corinth, on September 5-8. Are you as excited as we are?

CYCLON at the 2024 Acropolis Rally

Driver

Hubert Laskowski

Country: Poland

Date of birth: 30/01/2006

Rally debut: 2019

Rally participations: 34

Titles: Class Winner EMV3 2022 (Estonia) and LRC3 2022 (Latvia)

Co-driver: Michal Kusnierz

Race

World Rally Championship (WRC) 2024, Round 10

Junior World Championship (Junior WRC) 2024 Round 5 (coefficient 2)

Date: 5-8 September 2024

Special Routes: 15

Total length of Special Routes: 306.53 km.

Total race length: 1,393.85 km.

Main Course: Lamia Fthiotida

Car

Ford Fiesta Rally3 – Technical specifications
Motor

3-cylinder turbo 1,497 cc

Power: 238 hp at 5,000 rpm.

Torque: 415 Nm at 3,500 rpm

Transmission: Four-wheel drive

Gearbox: Serial 5 gears

Suspension: McPherson struts with three-setting Reiger shock absorbers

Steering system: Hydraulic assistance

Braking system: AP Racing ventilated discs with four-piston Alcon calipers

Dimensions (mm)

Length: 4.065

Width: 1.735

Wheelbase: 2,490

Minimum weight: 1,210 kg