Something About A New Race Series In England

Something About A New Race Series In England

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From a press release issued by Mallory Park Press Office: Thundersport is go at Mallory Park The inaugural Thundersport GB race meeting will be held on Sunday 16th March at Mallory Park introducing the all new club and championship to the British race going public. The Thundersport Club was only set up 10-weeks ago and is thrilled to be running its first event. The aim is to bring back non-production based racing whilst trying to develop young riders. Seven unique classes will make up race day starting with the J&S Aprilia Superteen series, a resurrected championship which was the proving ground for a young James Toseland and Casey Stoner. The three main Thundersport GP classes will make up the bulk of the racing. GP1 is sports production motorcycles bikes with very few restrictions, GP2 is predominantly a 250 two stroke class up against 600 four strokes encouraging two stroke development. Finally the GP3 class which is made up of 125 two strokes and 250 four strokes. Just to add to the eclectic mix here is also a Street Fighter class and Sounds of Thunder open class. Series organiser David Stewart said: “We have had a lot of support in the run up to our first meeting and I’m eager to get the ball rolling. I feel as a club we have a lot to offer up and coming riders as we provide a good amount of quality track time which should lead to some exhilarating racing.” Tickets can be booked on line at www.mallorypark.co.uk or telephone 01455 842931 and select option 1. Timetable 9.30am 10 minutes Warm Up J&S Aprilia Superteens 9.43am 10 minutes Warm Up Junior Powerbike & Streetfighter 9.56am 10 minutes Warm Up Thundersport GP3 10.09am 10 minutes Warm Up Thundersport GP1 (inc S of Thunder) 10.22am 10 minutes Warm Up Thundersport GP2 10.35am 10 minutes Warm Up Thundersport 600 10.48am 15 minutes Qualifying J&S Aprilia Superteens 11.07am 15 minutes Qualifying Junior Powerbike & Streetfighter 11.25am 15 minutes Qualifying Thundersport GP3 11.43am 15 minutes Qualifying Thundersport GP1 (inc S of Thunder) 12.01pm 15 minutes Qualifying Thundersport GP2 12.19pm 15 minutes Qualifying Thundersport 600 Lunch Break @ 12.34pm 1.20pm Race 1 J&S Aprilia Superteens 10 Laps 1.40pm Race 2 Junior Powerbike & Streetfighter 10 Laps 2.00pm Race 3 Thundersport GP3 20 Laps 2.25pm Race 4 Thundersport GP1 (inc S of Thunder) 20 Laps 2.50pm Race 5 Thundersport GP2 20 Laps 3.15pm Race 6 J&S Aprilia Superteens 10 Laps 3.35pm Race 7 Thundersport 600 20 Laps 4.00pm Race 8 Junior Powerbike & Streetfighter 10 Laps 4.20pm Race 9 J&S Aprilia Superteens 10 Laps

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