Triple treat
By TMX Archives on 11th Nov 03
the heels of the joyous news that Britain will host not one but two MX1/MX2 grands prix double-headers next year comes the announcement that we'll also host an MX3 GP.Ken Winstanley, who's just completed his second year HOT ON the heels of the joyous news that Britain will host not one but two MX1/MX2 grands prix double-headers next year comes the announcement that we'll also host an MX3 GP.Ken Winstanley, who's just completed his second year running the KWS MX series, is one of the driving forces behind the Ballykelly GP double-header on September 11."We've built up the KWS series this year just about as far as we can take it - the next step has to be hosting a GP," explains Ken. "It's something I've always wanted to do and I'm very excited about it."Ballykelly is a brilliant track and landowner Don Shields is exactly the kind of straight-talking chap I like working with - we've got some big, big plans for the event."We'll have loads of help from the Northern Ireland Events Company and loads of good sponsors behind us - the Irish are just so enthusiastic about the sport which is one of the main reasons I wanted to stage the event over there."As dbr went to press, organisers of the Pontrilas GP - which will also feature a round of the European 125cc championship - were still trying to finalise details of the May 16 event. More news next month...