Limerick Grand Prix

[anniniwa]

Guys 'n gals, if you're not doing anything this Sunday Limerick may well be worth a visit to see it's very own Grand Prix. It commences in the City centre at Pery's square 9.30am.


Four cars which competed in the original 1935, '36 and '38 races have entered again. Over 70 cars will partake in a number of laps of the original circuit..this will be an amazing event so pack the car and come along. For more details see below.

Hopefully see yiz there
Ann


Originally Posted by limerickgrandprix.com
On Sunday August 1st 2010 the Limerick Classic and Vintage Car Club will be holding an event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the first Limerick Grand Prix race. The event will include a couple of parade laps around the original street circuit, followed by a short run. Following lunch at Adare Manor the cars will return to a display area in the city centre. The event will also include an exhibition of photographs, information and memorabilia on the races.

A selection of the Pre 1940 cars confirmed to date include :-


Alfa Romeo 8 C 2300

Fiat Ballia (Finished 4th Place in 1935 Race)

Bentley 4.5 Litre Tourer

Ford Smithfield Special (Finished 5th in 1935 Race)

T.R.S. (Finished 6th in 1938 Race)

Lagonda 3.0 Litre Tourer

BMW 328


Also, a selection of the Prestige cars confirmed to date include :-


Ferrari 308 GTB

Maserati Bora

De Tomaso Pantera

Ferrari Mondial

Ferrari 360 Modena

Aston Martin V8 Vantage

[aquarian5]

Oh alas I missed it Ann, just back from the hols.....