The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) has announced the dates for six of the 13 National Championships for the 2016 season.
One of the highlights is the new National Superleague TSD Rally Championship to complement the popular Indian National TSD Rally Championship.
In the Superleague Championship, the total competitive distances of the rallies are set at a minimum 125km and a maximum of 300km per day/leg.
The two-wheeler Indian National Dirt Track Championship and the Indian National Autocross Championship have also been revived this year.
Two rounds of the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Racing Championship and the first round of the FMSCI National Superleague TSD Rally Championship have been completed.
2016 Calendar
MMSC FMSCI Indian National Racing Championship for cars
(MRF Formula 1600, Super Stock saloons, Indian Touring Cars, Indian Junior Touring Cars, Formula LGB 1300 & VW Vento Cup)
Round 1 – Jan 29-31 (MMRT, Chennai)
Round 2 – March 4-6 (MMRT, Chennai)
Round 3 – June 17-19 (KMS, Coimbatore)
Round 4 – July 15-17 (MMRT, Chennai)
Round 5 – Aug 19-21 (MMRT, Chennai)
Round 6 – Sept 16-18 (MMRT or BIC, Greater Noida)
JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship for cars
(JK FB02 & LGB F4)
Round 1 – July 29-31 (KMS, Coimbatore)
Round 2 – Aug 26-28 (KMS, Coimbatore)
Round 3 – Oct 7-9 (BIC, Greater Noida)
Round 4 – Nov 18-20 (BIC, Greater Noida)
FMSCI National Superleague TSD Rally Championship for cars
Round 1 – March 14-18 (Uttarakhand Rally, Dehradun)
Round 2 – May 13-15 (Deccan Rally, Pune)
Round 3 – June 23-26 (Mughal Rally, Srinagar)
Round 4 – July 15-17 (Backwaters Rally, Kochi)
Round 5 – Nov 25-27 (Rally of Gujarat, Ahmedabad)
Round 6 – Dec 16-18 (Rally Arunachal, Arunachal)
JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship
Round 1 – June 3-5 (Hyderabad)
Round 2 – June 24-26 (Bhopal)
Round 3 – July 15-17 (Coimbatore)
Round 4 – Aug 12-14 (Bengaluru)
Round 5 – Sept 16-18 (Bengaluru)
MRF MoGrip FMSCI National Supercross Championship for bikes
Round 1 – April 17 (Goa)
Round 2 – July 3 (Hyderabad)
Round 3 – Sept 25 (Delhi)
Round 4 – Oct 2 (Jaipur)
Round 5 – Nov 27 (Bengaluru)
Round 6 – Dec 4 (Pune)
MRF MoGrip FMSCI National Rally Championship for bikes
Round 1 – April 30-May 1 (Bengaluru)
Round 2 – May 14-15 (Nasik)
Round 3 – May 21-22 (Pune)
Round 4 – July 16-17 (Coimbatore)
Round 5 – Oct 15-16 (Kochi)
Round 6 – Nov 12-13 (Goa)
The other National Championships scheduled in the 2016 calendar are:
1. Two-wheeler FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship
2. Two-wheeler and four-wheeler FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship
3. FMSCI Indian Rally Championship