MOUNT GAMBIER’S SENIORS MEETING – IT’S HOTTING UP AS YOU READ!
WHAT AND WHERE!
This weekend sees the Mount Gambier MCC hold their annual Seniors Meeting, for riders over the age of 45 years at their fantastic Mac Park circuit down at ‘The Mount’, with almost 100 entries received for the weekend’s action!
Practise started today (Friday), with practise and qualifying kicking off Saturday morning, before the racing gets underway – for classic and modern bikes, solo and sidecar!
So, if you have not a thing to do this weekend, and you were looking to head out for a ride or a trip – then this might well be the choice you were looking for! Great action, great viewing, great food, and always a great atmosphere at the Mac Park venue!
Spectators $10 per day entry
Catering Yes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Saturday night tea in Clubrooms
Bar Yes , Saturday and Sunday
Camping yes $15 per person per night Under 15 free
What more do you need!
PROGRAMME
Friday 7th May; Non-compulsory practice.
Saturday 8th May; Practice and Qualifying from 9.00am with racing to commence after qualifying.
Sunday 9th May – From 9.00am, Limited practice with racing to follow.
CLASSES OF COMPETITION
Races will be structured into events for Historic solo, Historic Sidecars and Modern bikes.
Age Brackets for the Seniors Meeting are as follows: 45-54, 55-64, 65 & over
PLUS, ALSO ON OFFER THERE IS;
Sidecar Scratch Race: Open to any motorcycle with sidecar of any period
Sidecar Handicap Race: Open to any motorcycle with sidecar of any period.
PLUS, FEATURE RACES, with the Club will conducting the following feature races:
The 100 Plus Cup: Combined age of rider & machine must be 100 years or greater
The 85 Plus Cup: Combined age of rider & machine must be 85 years or greater
The 70 Plus Cup: Combined age of rider & machine must be 70 years or greater
The 45 Plus Cup: Combined age of rider & machine must be 45 years or greater
Combined Sidecar Cup: Open to any motorcycle with sidecar of any period
PLEASE NOTE; This is a COVID-Safe Event and all COVID Protocols will be in place and must be adhered to by all personnel on-site.
- All Riders and Teams are reminded that the current COVID-19 environment changes quickly and all should understand that changes and adjustment may occur planning which are outside of Mount Gambier Motor Cycle Clubs control.
- Please cooperate with all new regulations and adhere to requests from Officials and Covid Safe Marshalls. Any breach of the COVID-Safe restrictions may result in a sporting penalty and/or fines and penalties by government law enforcement.
- A condition of entry into the circuit will require ALL personnel to register their contact details either by the QR Code at the track or by signing upon entry.
- Competitors/entrants are fully responsible for the management of personnel in their pit area under the COVID-Safe Plan. Any breach of the COVID-Safe restrictions may result in a sporting penalty and/or fines and penalties by government law enforcement.
- All competitors, entrants, and personnel are strongly encouraged to download the SA GOV App
AND IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN OFF ROAD RIDE, ALSO ON THIS WEEKEND
RIDE DAYS
TEA TREE GULLY – The TTG MCC are running a Ride Day on Sunday, at the Tea Tree Gully MX Track – Para Valley Drive, Tea Tree Gully, so contact the club for all the details – and get out and have a low key non-competitive ride – and the whole family as well!
RIDE PARKS AUSTRALIA RIDE DAYS
WHYALLA – The Whyalla MCC are running a RPA day tomorrow, Saturday, at their MX venue, on Lincoln Highway from 9.00am, and as it is a RPA day – no licence needed, so contact the club for all the details – and get out and have a low key non-competitive ride – and the whole family as well!
KEITH – The Keith & Districts MCC are running a RPA day Sunday, at Andy Caldecott Park, Charles Well Road, Keith, from 9.00am, and as it is a RPA day – no licence needed, so contact the club for all the details – and get out and have a low key non-competitive ride – and the whole family as well!
RENMARK – The Riverland JMC are running a RPA day Sunday, at Riverland MX Track – 19695 Sturt Highway , Renmark, from 9.00am, and as it is a RPA day – no licence needed, so contact the club for all the details – and get out and have a low key non-competitive ride – and the whole family as well!
All of the Club contacts are listed in the Club Directory here on the MSA website; www.motorcyclingsa.org.au/clubs/club-directory
