Ferreira and Palmeiro secure back-to-back FIA European Baja Cup wins
João Ferreira and Filipe Palmeiro took victory at the Baja TT Gin Reguengos de Monsarez-Mourão, following their success at Baja Spain Aragón the previous weekend.
João Ferreira and Filipe Palmeiro continued their impressive run in the FIA European Baja Cup by securing a commanding victory at the Baja TT Gin Reguengos de Monsarez-Mourão, held in Portugal. This win follows their recent success at Baja Spain Aragón, making it two consecutive triumphs for the Portuguese duo in the championship.
Back-to-Back Victories for Ferreira and Palmeiro
Event Overview and Competitor Field
The Baja TT Gin Reguengos de Monsarez-Mourão is a significant fixture on the FIA European Baja Cup calendar. The event attracts a strong line-up of cross-country rally competitors from across Europe, each aiming to score crucial points in the championship.
- Held in Portugal, drawing international teams
- Features varied and challenging terrain
- Part of the 2026 FIA European Baja Cup series
Impact on the Championship
Competing on home soil, Ferreira and Palmeiro delivered a dominant performance, outpacing their rivals and consolidating their position as leading contenders for the overall title. Their back-to-back wins highlight a period of dominance in the series, demonstrating their ability to perform consistently across different terrains and challenging conditions.
| Event | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Baja Spain Aragón | Spain | 1st Place |
| Baja TT Gin Reguengos de Monsarez-Mourão | Portugal | 1st Place |
The outcome of the Baja TT Gin Reguengos de Monsarez-Mourão further strengthens Ferreira and Palmeiro’s campaign in the 2026 FIA European Baja Cup. With two victories already secured, they have established themselves as favourites for the championship as the season progresses. Their performance has also brought increased attention to Portuguese competitors in the international rally raid scene.
