{"id":2049,"date":"2025-07-17T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/?post_type=news&p=2049"},"modified":"2025-07-17T01:31:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T16:31:36","slug":"official-events-and-entertainment-plans","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/rally-japan.jp\/en\/news\/topics\/official-events-and-entertainment-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Events and Entertainment Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Service Park Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Venue: Toyota Stadium (Sengoku-cho, Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture)
Opening Hours: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 November 6 (Thu) 11:00 AM \u2013 8:00 PM
November 7 (Fri) 11:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM
November 8 (Sat) 10:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM
November 9 (Sun) 10:00 AM \u2013 7:00 PM *Early morning service accessible for limited hours (6:30 AM \u2013 8:00 AM)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Official events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Media pen<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time:<\/td>Thursday, November 6, approx.. 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Details<\/td>You can watch top drivers participating in FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025 being interviewed by the media.\u3002<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Autograph session<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>Thursday, November 6, approx. 14:30-15:00<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Details<\/td>An autograph session will be held with drivers participating in FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Opening ceremony<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>Thursday, November 6, around 5:30 p.m.<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Meitetsu Toyota Station area<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>A ceremony will be held to celebrate the FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Meet the Crew<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ Time<\/td>November 7 (Fri) and 8 (Sat) at approx.. 6:00 p.m.<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>A talk show featuring top drivers participating in the FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ceremonial finish and award ceremony<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>November 9 (Sun) 16:30-19:00<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>The ceremony and prize giving marking the finale of FORUM8 Rally Japan 2025 will be held.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Service<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ Time<\/td>Service In\/Out        November 6 (Thu) 4:30 PM to 5:15 PM                             November 7 (Fri) 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM                             November 8 (Sat) 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM               November 9 (Sun) 6:30 AM \u2013 8:00 AM (Early morning service \/ Service Park 1 area only open)<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Service Park 1 Area, Service Park 2 Area, Service Park 3 Area \u203bRefer to the venue layout<\/td> <\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>During the service in time, you can watch mechanics quickly servicing rally cars. You can also observe drivers strategizing or resting.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Entertainment plans<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rally University<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>November 6 (Thu) to 9 (Sun)  Same hours as Toyota Stadium<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area, Concourse<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>Toyota Stadium will be transformed into a \u201cRally University,\u201d where visitors can enjoy learning about rallying in a hands-on event. The venue will feature a variety of attractions that allow visitors to experience the excitement of rallying. Visitors will be able to experience the world of rallying as they visit the various attractions set up in the service park. Details will be announced in early October.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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PS Food Exhibition & SOUL FOOD JAM<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>November 6 (Thu) to 9 (Sun) Same hours as Toyota Stadium<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>The PS Food Exhibition, featuring carefully selected local gourmet foods featured on the popular TV program PS Junkin, and SOUL FOOD JAM, a hugely popular gourmet event where you can enjoy delicious and stylish soul food from around the world, will be held together for the first time.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Partners and Exhibitors Booths<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>November 6 (Thu) to 9 (Sun)  Same hours as Toyota Stadium<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area, Concourse<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>Official partner companies will exhibit at booths and sell automotive-related products and various goods.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stage events<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Date \/ time<\/td>November 6 (Thu) to 9 (Sun) Same as opening hours as Toyota Stadium<\/td><\/tr>
Location<\/td>Toyota Stadium West Event Area<\/td><\/tr>
Contents<\/td>In addition to public viewing of all SS events held during opening hours, stage events are also planned.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n
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*Photos are from last year and may differ from the actual event.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Venue layout<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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