The parking lot at the Aquatic Centre will be closed between 6 and 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2 for the technical inspection portion of the Pacific Forest Rally.

On Friday, Oct. 3, the 2000 block of Granite Avenue will be closed between 4 and 6:30 p.m. while the rally cars are on display and for the ceremonial start.

The rally takes place on various back roads in the Merritt area.

The service paddock will once again be set up at the Wagon West Travel Plaza.

This year marks the 37th Pacific Forest Rally and the 12th annual event in Merritt.

Proceeds from the event support the Abilitas Foundation, which provides affordable respite for people with disabilities and their families.