Monaghan Motor club have confirmed this afternoon that they have secured a new date to host their Ronnie Hawe Monaghan stages Rally.
In a statement, clerk of the Course Thomas Treanor has noted that the event will take place on Sunday the 2nd of August with the Four Seasons Hotel remaining as headquarters and the same stages that were planned to be run last month been used.
Regulations and entries are expected to be posted next month for the event which will be a counting round of the Trition Showers National Rally championship and Sligo Pallets Border championship.
Monaghan Motor club has issued the following statement this afternoon.
"The rally was postponed last month due to the fuel protests. We are incredibly pleased to have a new date secured for the Ronnie Hawe Monaghan Stages Rally. Our team has put an immense amount of work into the original route and logistics, so being able to move forward with the same competitive stages and facilities at the Four Seasons Hotel is a huge win for the competitors and the local community. We are very grateful for the understanding and support received from Clare Motor Club and all our stakeholders and sponsors in facilitating the new date of Sunday 2nd August. We plan to publish regulations for the event next month with a view to opening for entries on 22nd June.
"I want to personally thank Clare Motor Club; their decision to step aside for us is a testament to the camaraderie within the Irish rallying family. We look forward to welcoming everyone to Monaghan on August 2nd for what promises to be a fantastic day of motorsport."
