45th Rally Villa de Teror – Farewell Race of Toñi Ponce

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Raúl Quesada will accompany Toñi Ponce in his farewell as a driver 1/9/2026 The driver from Valleseco, who in recent seasons has driven the Hyundai i20 R5, will sit in the co-driver’s seat to accompany the acclaimed Gran Canarian driver in the 45th Rally Villa de Teror, the event where Ponce will put the finishing touch on his 50 years in racing. After announcing his presence at the 45th Rally Villa de Teror after almost four years away, Toñi Ponce has been receiving affection from fans and the media. Without a doubt, the announcement of his return to racing has been received in a way that, in some respects, has even exceeded his own expectations. Ponce will compete in the event that will take place on September 25 and 26 to crown his 50 years in competition. A Rally Villa de Teror that is now entering its celebratory month and, therefore, speeds up the preparations of Toñi Ponce, who has already taken a personal look at the route proposed by Escudería Aterura. The rally will cover the stages of “Teror – Utiaca” (10.36 km), “Artenara – Cruz de Tejeda” (13.95 km) and “Zumacal – Los Castillos” (7.52 km), in short, three classics of regional motorsport. Quesada, once again his co-driver With a relationship that has extended for more than a decade, Raúl Quesada and Toñi Ponce have shared countless experiences. The most recent ones, well known to all fans, have been the outings of the Valleseco driver at the wheel of the Hyundai i20 R5 of Toñi Ponce Sport, a car with which he has achieved several podiums. Now, Quesada will accompany the acclaimed Gran Canarian driver in this highly emotional farewell and will once again serve as co-driver. It will not be the first time they form a team; in fact, they already won the 2016 Gran Canaria Historic Rally at the wheel of a Skoda Octavia Kit Car and finished second in the 2020 Rallysprint Era del Cardón, this time with the Hyundai i20 R5. Aterura, Ponce’s team Toñi Ponce and Raúl Quesada will be entered in the 45th Rally Villa de Teror by Escudería Aterura. The Toñi Ponce – Escudería Aterura pairing goes back many years, a total of 186 occasions.