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The Rallye des Princesses Richard Mille will celebrate its 23rd edition on 25-30 May and with a varied route each year so that the Princesses can experience different regions and different cultural traditions, this year they will head West.  After the traditional start from the Place Vendôme in Paris, this classy rally will set off on a route of over 1,600km for a finish in the Principality of Andorra in five legs: Tours-La Grange de Meslay, Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Carcassonne and the Principality of Andorra.

Cars must have been produced between 1946 and 1990 and must also comply with the French highway code.  They are divided into 7 groups and 3 average speeds, Low – 40 km/h maximum average for cars in group 1; Intermediate – 45 km/h maximum average for cars in groups 2 and 3; High – 50 km/h maximum average for cars in groups 4, 5, 6 and 7.  Entries are now open for all-female crews of two.  See Peter Auto for more information and entry forms.

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