The Rally of Poland (Rajd Polski) is the second oldest rally in the world after the famous classic Monte Carlo. The first edition of The Rally of Poland was run in 1921. In 1973 The Rally of Poland was the one among 13 rounds of newly established FIA World Rally Championship. Since 2005 it takes place on gravel roads around Masurian Lake District.
The Rally of Poland used to be part of the FIA European Rally Championship. It has attempted to be a round for the past two years, and it was included in the 2009 World Rally Championship season.
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