![]() HOPE funds and operates over 60 projects including 11 child protection homes, a hospital, an ambulance, counselling, food and nutrition, education, healthcare and the restoration of childhoods to children. The event has already raised €1,298,779 for Irish charities and, this year, the official charity of Cannonball will be The HOPE Foundation, an Irish Charity doing incredible work with the street children of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) in India. On Sunday September 11 th the start line will be at Rosses Point Sligo and then lunch at Kilronan Castle in Ballyfarnon with a fuel up at Casey’s Circle K in Co Roscommon before a big dramatic final finish line in Trim Co Meath on Sunday September 11 th at 6pm. and then lunch at The Oslo Bar in Salthill Co Galway and onwards to Sligo town for the second finish line and overnight stay. On Saturday September 10th the convoy will leave Killarney and take a fuel stop at Circle K Ballysimon. The first finish line overnight stay will be at the Brehon Hotel in Killarney in Co Kerry. ![]() ![]() Cork with a fuel stop in Circle K Fermoy and lunch in The Blue Haven Kinsale in Co Cork. On Friday September 9 th, Cannonball will blaze a trail from Malahide in Co. Spectators will get up close and personal with 200 of the finest cars on the planet and enjoy the unique festival atmosphere that Cannonball is renowned for with both drivers and spectators in fancy dress. Image: Andres PovedaĬannonball, fuelled by milesPLUS from Circle K, is the largest organised road trip in Europe and this year the event will have the highest ever number of car entries including Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren, Aston Martin Porsche, Rolls Royce Bentley and Maserati. For Cannonball it is fitted with a jaw dropping laser light show, smoke machines and one thing is for certain … I ‘ aint afraid of no Ghosts!’ Pictured at Circle K Ballycolla is Alan Bannon, founder of Cannonball with Petrol Ed and his sons and Jack and Morgan Dunne. The car is 23 ft long with a straight piped short blockV8 motor. The build commenced with a 1960 Cadillac and took 5 years to transform into Ecto-1 including the iconic roof rack, Proton Packs for all of the crew, Ecto Goggles, P.K.E. ![]() This year the event will the first ever Ecto-1 Ghostbusters Car built in Ireland proudly presented by Galway Bay Brewery. The rare super cars will take the first pitstop of the event at 12.30pm at Circle K Fermoy and the gleaming convoy will then make their way to Kinsale for lunch at 1pm. The event has already raised €1,298,779 for Irish charities and organisers are hoping to reach €250,000 for HOPE by the end of September 2022. Cork based charity, the HOPE Foundation, is the chosen charity for Cannonball again for 2022. 200 supercars and novelty cars are coming to Cork including the first ever Ecto-1 Ghostbusters Car built in Ireland, free family festivals, celebrities, over 1000km of Irish open roads, €1.3 million raised for Irish charities and the awesome sight of over 200,000 excited spectators coast to coast waving chequered flags from September 9-11th 2022Ĭannonball, the action-packed supercar spectacle, is set to roll on September 9th-11th. ![]()
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