Event Name: 1970 Gallaher Circuit of Ireland
Date: March 26–30, 1970
Host Country: Ireland
Surface: Asphalt
Total Distance: ~915 km
Total Starters: 108 crews
Total Finishers: 61 crews
The 1970 Gallaher Circuit of Ireland was one of the longest and most demanding tarmac rallies of the year, covering both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland over the Easter weekend. Known for its scenic yet punishing rural stages, the rally tested driver stamina and co-driver precision.
The event circled the entire island with long road sections, hill climbs, and technical loops through countryside towns and coastal stretches.
Navigation was key across the multi-day itinerary, with stage transitions often linked by long liaison drives.
Roger Clark showcased dominant form throughout the event, combining speed with consistency to lead the pack across Ireland’s most iconic roads.
The 1970 Circuit of Ireland highlighted the rugged beauty and intense challenge of Irish tarmac rallying, with Roger Clark cementing his reputation as a master of endurance events.
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