2002 Motorsport Calender (Final Draft)

Posted: November 23, 2001 4:40 PM

(As Published on
www.motorsportireland.com)

January

1  New Year’s Day
5  MEC Freeman Cup Sporting Trial
5/6  Co.Monaghan Navigation Trial
6  Midland Autotest (H)
13 Tipperary Autocross (LS)
13 Mayo Restricted Single Stage Rally
19 GSMC Kehoe Cup Sporting Trial
19/20  Carrick-on-Suir Autotest (H) 
19/20  Cork 1000 Shakes Navigation Trial
20 CKMC 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
27 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
27 Tipperary Forestry Rally (FR)
 
February

2 MEC Jenkins Cup Sporting Trial
3  Killarney Autotest 
3 Co.Monaghan Autotest (H)
9/10 Donegal Night Navigation Trial
10 CKMC Rallycross (RX)
10 Birr Restricted Single Stage Rally
16 Leinster Lincoln & Nolan Cup Sporting Trial
16/17 Midland Navigation Trial
17 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
23/24 Skibbereen 100 Isles Navigation Trial
23/24 Munster 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
24 Castle Autocross (LS)
24 MEC Freeman Cup Autotest (H)
24 CKMC Rallysprint
24 Carrick-on-Suir Willie Loughman 
          Forestry Stages Rally (FR)

March
 
2  GSMC Three Rock Trophy Sporting Trial
2/3  Co.Cavan Navigation Trial
3  Carlow Rallycross (RX)
9  Kerry Autotest (H)
9/10 Co.Monaghan Navigation Trial
10 Birr Autocross (A) 
10 Killarney Autotest (H)
10 CKMC Heartbreak Navigation Trial
10 Mayo Stages Rally (SR)
16/17  Cork West Cork Rally
17 St. Patrick’s Day
17 IVVCC St. Patrick’s Day 
          Veteran & Vintage Run
17 Carlow Race Meeting
23 TDC International Trophy Autotest
23 Leinster Healy Cup Sporting Trial
24 CKMC Autotest (H)
24 MEC 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
24 Midland Mini Stage Rally
24 Limerick Autotest
24 Wexford Autotest (Closed)
24 Munster Kart Race Meeting 
29 Good Friday
30/31  ALMC Jumbo Navigation Trial
31 Killarney Autocross 
31/1.4 UAC Circuit of Ireland

April

1  Easter Monday
31/1.4 UAC Circuit of Ireland
6  500 MRCI Race Meeting, Kirkistown
6  MEC Devereaux Cup Sporting Trial
6/7  Munster Navigation Trial
7  IKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
7  Kerry Circuit of Kerry Stages Rally (SR)
7  Connacht Autocross (LS)
13/14  Galway Classic Trial
13/14  Wexford Hillclimb Weekend (HC)
14 MEC Circuit of Wicklow Forestry Rally (FR)
14 Cork Autocross (LS)
14 MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
14 Clare Autotest
14 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
20/21  GSMC Weekend Sporting Trial
21 Kerry Autotest
21 SKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
21 Birr Autocross (LS)
21 IMRC Race Meeting
21 Co.Monaghan Stages Rally (SR)
27/28  Galway Ballyvaughan Hillclimbs (HC)
28 CKMC Rallycross BRDA Round (RX)
28 TBA Restricted Single Stage Rally

May

4  500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
4/5  Killarney International Rally of the Lakes
5  Munster Kart Race Meeting (KC)
5/6  IMRC  Race Meeting
6  May Day
10-12  IVVCC Spring Veteran & Vintage Run
11/12  Clare Hillclimb Weekend
12 Kerry Autotest
12 Co.Monaghan Autocross
12 Carlow Stages Rally (SR)
12 MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
12 Skibbereen Autocross (LS)
12 SKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
18/19  Cork West Cork Classic Trial
18/19  CKMC 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
19 MGCC Race Meeting
19 Munster Forestry Stages Rally (FR)
19 Connacht Autocross (LS)
19 Clare Autocross (LS)
25 500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
25/26  MEC Hillclimb Weekend (HC)
25/26  Carrick-on-Suir Autocross (GS), 26 (A)
26 Co.Cavan Stages Rally (SR)
26 Skibbereen Economy Run
26 IKC Kart Race Meeting
28 Cork Autotest

June

2  MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
2  Limerick Circuit of Munster Stages Rally
2  Munster Kart Race Meeting
3  June Holiday
7-9  IVVCC Gordon Bennett 
               Veteran & Vintage Run
8/9  CKMC Hill Rally - PROVISIONAL
8/9  IMRC 24HR 2CV Race
8/9  Mayo Autocross (A)
9  Skibbereen Autotest
9  Cork Rallysprint
11 Munster Autotest
15/16  Tipperary V+V Run
15/16  Limerick Hillclimb (HC)
16 Killarney Autocross 
16 MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
16 SKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
16 TBA Restricted Single Stage Rally
18 TDC Maynooth Autotest
21-23  Donegal International Rally
22 GSMC O’Gorman Cup Sporting/4x4 Trial
22 500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
22/23  Leinster BTCC International 
                       Race Meeting
29/30  CKMC Race Meeting
29/30  Munster “O” Plate Kart Race Meeting
30 Castle Autocross (A)
30 Carrick-on-Suir Raven’s Rock 
                       Stages Rally (SR)

July

7  IKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
7  MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
7  Wexford Autocross (A)
7  Skibbereen Autotest
7  Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
13 Cork Autotest
13/14  Tipperary/Carrick Hillclimb (HC)
14 Connacht Stages Rally (SR)
14 Wexford Autotest (Closed)
14 Killarney Autotest
20 500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
20 Limerick Autotest
20/21  Kerry Hillclimb Weekend
20/21  Carlow Race Meeting
20/21  SKC (IRL) Kart Race Meeting
21 TDC Autotest
21 Midland Autocross (A)
21 World Rally Masters
27/28  IMRC/Leinster Phoenix 
    Park Motor Races - provisional 
28 Castle Autocross (LS)
28 Limerick Rallysprint

August

3/4  Killarney Autocross (A)
4  CKMC Rallycross
4  MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
4  Mayo Autocross (LS)
4  Northeast Autocross (LS)
4  IKC Kart Race Meeting
5  August Holiday
10/11  Galway Autocross 
          10th (GS) 11th (A) 
10/11  MEC Race Meeting
11 Tipperary Stages Rally (SR)
17/18  IMRC Sprint
17/18  Munster Cork Veteran Run
18 Killarney Autotest
18 MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
18 Limerick Autocross
24/25  Co.Monaghan Hillclimb
25 ALMC Stages Rally
25 TDC Autotest
25 Munster Kart Race Meeting (KC)
31 500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
31 Cork Autotest (H)
 
September

31/1.9 Leinster International Race Meeting
1  Galway Summer Stages Rally 
1  Killarney Autocross (LS)
1  Munster Autotest (H)
1  MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
1  MGCC Race Meeting
1  IVVCC Autumn Veteran & Vintage Run
7/8  Leinster/Carlow Autocross (A)
7/8  Donegal Hillclimbs (HC)
8  CKMC Autotest (H)
8  Cork Forestry Stages Rally (FR)
8  Castle Single Stage Rally
8  Connacht Autocross (LS)
8  Galway Kart Race Meeting
14/15  MG Race Meeting
14/15  Wexford Stages Rally
15 Kerry Autotest
15 SKC Kart Race Meeting (KC)
15 MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
15 Limerick Autocross (LS)
16 Motorsport Ireland         Golf Classic
21 MEC Rhodes Cup Sporting Trial
21 MGCC Economy Run
21/22  TDC Irish Classic Retrospective Trial
21/22  Killarney Hillclimb Weekend (HC)
22 CKMC 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
22 Tipperary Autocross (LS)
22 Clare Stages Rally (SR)
28 500 MRCI Race Meeting - Kirkistown
28/29  Co.Monaghan Drumlin Navigation Trial
29 CKMC Race Meeting
29 Birr Forestry Stages Rally (FR)
29 Munster Kart Race Meeting (KC)

October

5  Leinster GVB Cup Sporting Trial
5/6  IMRC Race Meeting
5/6  Munster Cork “20” International 
                   Stages Rally
5/6  ALMC Autocross (LS)
6  Connacht Autocross (LS)
6  Kerry Autotest
6  MRCCI Midget Car Race Meeting
11-13  UAC Retrospective Trial
13 Carlow Rallycross (RX)
13 Tipperary 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
13 Wexford Autotest (Closed)
13 Clare Autotest
19 Donegal Harvest Stages Rally
19 MEC Noonan Cup Sporting Trial
19/20  Mayo Navigation Trial
20 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
20 Killarney Forestry Stages Rally (FR)
20 Galway Endurance Kart Race Meeting (KC)
26 Connacht Autotest (H)
26/27  Co.Cavan Navigation Trial
27 Galway Autotest (H)
27 Skibbereen Fastnet Stages Rally (SR)
28 IMRC Sprint
28 MEC Race Meeting - PROVISIONAL 
28 October Holiday

November

2/3  Cork Star Trek Navigation Trial
3  CKMC Rallycross (RX)
3  Northeast Restricted Single Stage Rally
8/9  Galway West 2002 International Rally
9  GSMC Hand Cup Sporting Trial
9  MGCC Autotest (H)
9/10 Co.Monaghan Navigation Trial
10 Munster 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
10 Carlow Autotest (H)
10 Birr Autocross (LS)
16/17  Donegal Night Navigation Trial
16/17  Carrick-on-Suir Navigation Trial (NT)
17 Kerry Single Stage Rally
17 MEC Rallysprint
23 Dunlop Vard Championship Prizegiving
23 Leinster Millard Cup Sporting Trial
24 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
24 Cork 4x4 Production Vehicle Trial
24 TDC Howard Wilde Memorial Autotest (H)
30/1.12  Midland Navigation Trial
 
December

30/1.12  Midland Navigation Trial
1  Carlow Rallysprint
1  Killarney Historic Car Stages Rally 
7  MEC Kilkenny Cup Sporting Trial
7/8  Munster Reggie Tilson Navigation Trial
8  GSMC Restricted Single Stage Rally
25 Christmas Day
26 St. Stephen’s Day
26 Munster Autocross (LS)
26 TDC Handicap Autotest
27 Co.Cavan Autocross (LS)
27 Cork Autocross (LS)
28 Leinster Le Fanu Cup Sporting Trial
29 Carlow Rallysprint

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KEY TO MOTORSPORT IRELAND 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

(A) = National Autocross Championship
(H) = National Hewison Autotest Championship
(KC) = National Karting Championship
(HC) = National Hillclimb Championship
(NT) = National Navigation Trials Championship
(SR) = National Stages Rally Championship
(FR) = National Forestry Championship
(RX) = National Rallycross Championship