Hill Climb Season Opens at Karşıyaka

The Karşıyaka Hill Climb, the season opener of the 2016 Turkish Hill Climb Championship, will be held in Izmir on 26-27 March, organised by the Ege Otomobil Sporları Kulübü (EOSK) with the support of Karşıyaka Municipality.

The event begins on Saturday 26 March with administrative and technical checks at Karşıyaka Anayasa Square between 15:00 and 17:00, and will officially get under way with a symbolic start from the same spot at 17:45 that day.

On Sunday 27 March, the event continues with practice runs between 09:30 and 11:45, with the first start at 13:00. A total of 23 cars in 4 separate classes will take part in the Karşıyaka Hill Climb, which will be run over 3 runs on a 6.50-kilometre course starting from the Karşıyaka Yamanlar Picnic Area. At the end of the event, the leading competitors will receive their trophies at the prize-giving ceremony at the Karşıyaka Yamanlar Picnic Area at 18:30.