Wanted …
Ireland’s Most Skilful and Energy Efficient Professional Drivers
The Irish Professional Driver Championships take place on the 16th and 17th of July in the Circle K Motorway Service Area in Kilcullen Co. Kildare.
The aim of the Championship is to promote the skills of our professional drivers. You will only know how good you really are by competing against your peers.
Then To Join … Team Ireland to compete against the World’s Best Professional Drivers
And To compete … in the 32nd UICR Professional Driver’s World Championship from 08th to 11th September 2022 in Zagreb, Croatia
To be crowned the World Champion 2022 and to be called the most Professional Skilled Driver and or the most Professional ECO Driver of the World
You will be competing against Professional Drivers from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Uruguay, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, USA and Zimbabwe
The biannual event sees Professional Drivers from across the globe compete in knowledge, driving skills and economical driving techniques of Truck, Bus/Coach and Van driving competitions to be crowned the World Champion of 2022
Trials to select a team of 14 drivers for Team Ireland are taking place in CircleK Service Area in Kilcullen Co Kildare on the 16th and 17th of July 2022.
Team Ireland will be made up of 3 drivers in the following categories, Van, Bus/Coach, Rigid, Artic and two drivers in the ECO Driving Competition.
To compete in the trials, you must be employed as a professional driver, have a clean licence for the category you are trialling in, and have a current CPC Card and a valid passport.
ECO Schedule for CE Class Drivers Only.
Drivers will be provided with a fully loaded Volvo FH 500
Saturday ECO Schedule 08.00, 08.50, 09.40, 10.30, 11.20, 12.10, 13.30,
Sunday ECO Schedule 08.50, 09.40, 10.30, 11.20, 12.10, 13.30,
Each competitor will be given a detailed course guide and all competitors will be provided with details of the make and model of articulated tractor unit along with access to a driver familiarisation guide.
Skills Trials for B, C, D & CE Category licences.
All competitors will drive the same vehicle Saturday & Sunday Prior to Participating, all drivers must take and pass a Knowledge Test on Drives Hours, Health & Safety, and Vehicle Walk Around.
Saturday 08.30 – 14.30 Van, Coach, Rigid, Artic
Sunday 09.30 – 14.30 Van, Coach, Rigid, Artic
If you are interested, book your space and call or WhatsApp the EPDA on 087 429 7021
The registration and entry fee is € 50.00 per competition start (Skill or ECO driving)
If you go for both competition registration and entry fee € 80.00
