Pallas Karting

Pallas Karting
LocationTynagh, Loughrea, County Galway, Ireland
Time zoneUTC+0
Coordinates53°07′57″N 8°21′17″W / 53.1326°N 8.3546°W / 53.1326; -8.3546
OwnerMichael and Tom Moloney
Opened1997
Major eventsCurrent: RSA Rally Sprint Championship, National Karting Championship. Past: Irish Rallycross Championship
Length2.200 km (1.367 miles)

The Pallas Karting, Pallas Karting Tynagh is a tarmac karting track near Loughrea, County Galway in Ireland. There is also a track configuration designed for rally and rallycross events.

There are three track configurations: 500m beginners track, a 1500m advanced track, and a 2200m Rally track.[1]

Every year since 1999, Pallas Karting has hosted the National Karting Championships. In recent years,[when?] Pallas Karting secured the hosting of Rally Sprint events,[2][3] and also hosted a round of Irish Rallycross Championship in 2019.[4][5] Motor clubs such as Galway Motor Club[6][better source needed] and Ballynasloe Vintage Club[7][better source needed] have held events in Pallas Karting track. The track is approved by Motorsport Ireland.[8]

References

  1. ^ "About Us - Pallas Karting, Paintball and Splatball, Co Galway". pallaskarting.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Karting brothers' success leaves the rest on the starting block". Independent.ie. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Pallas Karting Tynagh". RSA. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Events at Pallas Karting, Co Galway". pallaskarting.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Legend Series- Meet Tommy Graham, the Irish Mr Rallycross". motorsport.ie. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  6. ^ "LANES OF ATHENRY ENDURANCE TRIAL". facebook.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Track Day Tynagh". facebook.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Go Karting Tracks at Pallas Karting, Co Galway". pallaskarting.com. Retrieved 25 September 2019.