ATCL publishes 2016 provisional motorsport calendar

December 18, 2015 – The Automobile & Touring Club of Lebanon (ATCL) has published the 2016 provisional motorsport calendar, which reveals that the season is set to kick off on February 20 with the first round of the Rotax Max karting championship and will conclude on October 2 with the final round of the 4×4 championship.

The Lebanese Speed Test Championship, which consisted of four rounds last year, will have five rounds this year, every one of which will be held in conjunction with one Drift round.

The 39th Rally of Lebanon, the fourth and final round of the Lebanese Rally Championship and the fourth round of the Middle East Rally Championship, is scheduled for September 2-4.

2016 provisional calendar (the dates and events indicated may be subject to change):

Date Event
February 20 Rotax Max Round 1
March 13 1st Speed Test + 1st Drift
March 19 Rotax Max Round 2
April 2 Rotax Max Round 3
April 9-10 32nd Spring Rally
April 16 Rotax Max Round 4
April 17 2nd Speed Test + 2nd Drift
May 7 Rotax Max Round 5
May 14-15 Jezzine Rally
May 22 Hill Climb Round 1
May 29 4×4 Round 1
June 11 Rotax Max Round 6
June 12 Hill Climb Round 2
June 19 3rd Speed Test + 3rd Drift
June 26 4×4 Round 2
July 2 Rotax Max Round 7
July 9-10 25th Cedars’ Rally
July 17 Hill Climb Round 3
July 24 4th Speed Test + 4th Drift
August 7 5th Speed Test + 5th Drift
September 2-4 39th Rally of Lebanon
September 17 Rotax Max Round 8
October 2 4×4 Round 3

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