June 27, 2017 – The Automobile Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) has published the itinerary for the 26th Cedars Rally, the third round of the 2017 Lebanese Rally Championship, that is taking place on Sunday, July 9.
The 2017 edition of the Cedars Rally will feature three special stages, two new ones in Khaldieh and Miziara, measuring 19.92 kilometers and 9.78 kilometers respectively, while the 9.21-km Bhabbouch stage is kept from last year. The three stages will be run three times, which means there will be a total of 9 special stages divided into three loops.
The 9 special stages will cover 116.73 kilometers of the 310.40-kilometer total distance. The event starts in Ehden Country Club at 7:00 on Sunday morning and concludes at 17:00 with a podium ceremony at the same location.
Road closing:
| SS1 | SS2 | SS3 | SS4 | SS5 | SS6 | SS7 | SS8 | SS9 | |
| Road closes | 6:08 | 6:43 | 7:41 | 9:39 | 10:14 | 11:12 | 13:10 | 13:45 | 14:43 |
| First car | 7:38 | 8:13 | 9:11 | 11:09 | 11:44 | 12:42 | 14:40 | 15:15 | 16:13 |
| Road opens | 8:38 | 9:13 | 10:11 | 12:09 | 12:44 | 13:42 | 15:40 | 16:15 | 17:13 |
Full itinerary:
