Media Accreditation
Submitting the Journalist Accreditation Application, media representatives must accurately inform their respective audiences. Please use the official event name: Rally Žemaitija 2024.
Computers and other equipment are not provided to media representatives. Accreditation for the rally is free of charge.
Accreditation for “Rally Žemaitija” will be granted only to media representatives holding the annual accreditation issued by LASF (Lithuanian automobile sports federation) and who have timely submitted the pre-accreditation electronic form, which is published on www.autorally.lt; www.rallyzemaitija.lt; www.lasf.lt; Sportity.
The completed pre-accreditation application form must be submitted via email to info[at]kelmesask.lt by June 10, 2024 (Monday).
Media accreditation (Issuance of permits)
Media representatives must personally come to the press center, submit the original signed accreditation application, and collect the issued packages. Failure to meet these conditions renders the accreditation invalid during the rally
- Location:Kelmė Cultural Center, Vytauto Didysis St. 73, Kelmė
- Time 2024-06-14 (Friday) 10:00 - 21:00 2024-06-15 (Saturday) 08:00 - 10:00
- Upon arrival, please contact:Lijana Juškuvienė
- Phone: +370 615 17189.
Press Centre
- Vieta:Kelmės kultūros centras, Vytauto Didžiojo g. 73, Kelmė
- Working Hours 2024-06-14 (Friday) 10:00 - 24:00 2024-06-15 (Saturday) 08:00 - 21:30
- Media centre coordinatorSaulenis Pociūnas
- Phone: +370 612 86613
- E-Mail: saulenisp@gmail.com
At the press center, journalists, photographers, and videographers will have the opportunity to:
- Collect accreditations and car stickers.
- Utilize wireless internet access.
- Have workspace for processing photo/video/audio and textual materials.
Media safety rules
- It is strictly forbidden to be on the race site under the influence of alcohol, drugs or other intoxicants.
- Accredited MEDIA representatives during the race must follow all instructions and requirements given by marshals, safety staff and officials and must choose a safe observation point on the race track and to be prepared for unusual situations or accidents during all competition.
- Accredited MEDIA representatives with a dedicated vest, issued by the LASF or the event organizer, has the right to be in dangerous areas of the track, not further than 2 (two) meters from the safety limits (fences, lanes). MEDIA representatives without a media vest issued by the event organizer or the LASF is not entitled to be in dangerous areas of the track and in areas designated for media representatives.
- Accredited MEDIA work or their equipment can no way affect to the safety of the competition or the competitors’ results.
- It is forbidden to use “drones” or any other ground-operated equipment without the consent of the organizer.
- Beware of moving vehicles! Your safety on the track or in the service zone depends only on you. Pay special attention to the environment around you and the actions in it! Avoid standing too close to the rally cars in the service zone and do not disturb the work of the mechanics and the whole team!
- Avoid leaning on rally cars as they may start to move suddenly and some car parts may be hot or brittle.
- Avoid standing near rescue and / or ambulances as they may move abruptly without warning.
- In case it is necessary to review the work material (photos, footage, etc.), avoid doing so near or away from the competition track. Choose a safer place!
- Avoid crossing the race track as it is possible. If you need to cross the track, choose a place with good visibility and make sure that no cars are approaching.
- Violation of any point of the media safety rules may result in withdrawal of accreditation and person’s removal from the race location.
- Submitting MEDIA accreditation, you acknowledge that you have read security rules for the accreditation of media representatives of the Lithuanian Rally, agree to the above rules and assume full responsibility for your actions.
Drone usage during the rally
Accredited media representatives may only use drones or other aerial devices for filming/photography with prior organizer approval. Once approval is obtained, they must strictly adhere to the regulations set forth by the Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration for unmanned aircraft use.
Information sources:
https://ltsa.lrv.lt/lt/veiklos-sritys/civiline-aviacija/bepilociai-orlaiviai
