Today The Car Spotter will be sharing news of the 2015 Gumball 3000 Rally which was announced just a couple of days ago.
For those of you who aren’t aware, the Gumball Rally is a crazy international car rally with supercars, hypercars and unique vehicles from across the world taking part.
On the 12th May, the Gumball Rally released information on the proposed route.
2015 GUMBALL 3000 RALLY
#StockholmToVegas
TUESDAY 12 MAY 2015
The Gumball 3000 route has officially been announced!
The 2015 rally will Start in Stockholm and pass through Oslo, Copenhagen, Amsterdam where we will then fly across the Atlantic Ocean to Reno, continuing onto San Francisco, Los Angeles and ending in Sin City, better known as Las Vegas!
The #StockholmToVegas Rally takes place from 23rd till the 30th of May 2015.
The 2014 Gumball 3000 Rally was from Miami to Ibiza and passed through my home country of Great Britain where I was fortunate enough to see the Rally in Manchester on Sunday 8th June 2014.
There has already been some great vehicles entered by teams, you can see a few of the entrants below. The theme this year is Vegas Casino hence the choice of wraps and decals on some cars.
Team: Team David Hasselhoff
Car: Nissan GT-R KITT
Team: German World Champs number 63, 64, 65
Cars: Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
Team Skjerven Racing I Team 43
Car: Ferrari 458 Italia
Team: Team 46
Car: Glow in the dark Aston Martin DBS
Team: Team Deadmau5
Cars: McLaren 650S and McLaren P1
Team: Team Betsafe – Jon Olsson – number 56
Car- Audi RS6
Team: Team Goldfinger
Car: Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead
Team: Team Guess
Cars: 3 Dodge Vipers
Team: Team Shmee150
Car: McLaren 650S & Range Rover Vogue in EU, Porsche 918 Spyder & support car in US
With various exotic vehicles and celebrities taking part, it is a huge event in the motoring calendar and if you happen to be near the route between Stockholm and Las Vegas, I would highly recommend going to have a look.
With entrance fees of approximately £45,000 per team consisting of one vehicle and two people, it is a trip for those with deep pockets or well backed sponsors.
For more information, visit the official Gumball website here.
What do you think of the 2015 Gumball 3000 Rally? Would you like to participate in the international rally?
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