How the 2020 road racing calendar looks after coronavirus lockdown
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How the 2020 road racing calendar looks after coronavirus lockdown
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The coronavirus pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the road racing calendar for 2020 with race meetings throughout Ireland and across the UK cancelled or postponed.


Here, we take a look at how the Covid-19 outbreak has affected every road race planned this year:

APRIL

Scarborough Spring Cup (18th/19th) – postponed until August 15th/16th

Cookstown 100 (24th/25th) – postponed until September 11th/12th, subject to approval


MAY

Tandragee 100 (1st/2nd) – postponed (no alternative dates proposed)

North West 200 (May 12th to 16th) – postponed (no alternative dates proposed)


JUNE

Pre-TT Classic Races, Billown (May 26th to June 1st) – cancelled

Isle of Man TT (May 31st to June 12) – cancelled

Post-TT Races, Billown (June 13) – cancelled

Scarborough Northern Festival (June 20th/21st) – as scheduled

Kells Road Races (June 20th/21st) – cancelled

Munster 100 Road Races (27th/28th) – cancelled


JULY

Skerries 100 (4th/5th)*

Southern 100 (6th to 9th) – cancelled

Walderstown (11th/12th)*

Faugheen 50 (18th/19th) – cancelled

Armoy Road Races (24th/25th) – as scheduled

Barry Sheene Festival, Oliver’s Mount (25th/26th) – as scheduled


AUGUST

Ulster Grand Prix (5th to 8th) – cancelled

East Coast Festival, Killalane (8th/9th)*

Classic TT Races/Manx Grand Prix (August 22nd to September 4th) – as scheduled


SEPTEMBER

Scarborough Gold Cup, Oliver’s Mount (12th/13th) – as scheduled


OCTOBER

Stars at Darley (10th/11th) – as scheduled


NOVEMBER

Macau Grand Prix (19th to 21st) – as scheduled



* Motorcycling Ireland, the governing body of motorcycle racing in southern Ireland – incorporating the MCUI Southern Centre – announced on March 19 that ‘all Motorcycling Ireland events are cancelled for the foreseeable future’.



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