PR: Fifth Round of Ulster Motocross Championship at Mountain Quarter MX
- ryandenney6
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The fifth round of the Ulster Motocross Championship will take place on Saturday, 16th August at the Mountain Quarter Mx Track near Downpatrick, hosted by the Knock Motorcycle Club. This event is highly anticipated by motorsport fans across Ireland and the United Kingdom, promising high-octane action, fierce competition, and an electric atmosphere.
The Ulster MRA Motocross Championship is known for its intense competition, blending technical skill, speed, and pure adrenaline. Round 5 at Mountain Quarter Mx Track is a pivotal stage in the season, with riders competing for points, pride, and prestige as the championship nears its climax.
The Mountain Quarter Mx Track, located in County Down’s picturesque countryside, is renowned for its challenging layout, dramatic jumps, and spectacular viewing points. The Knock Motorcycle Club, with its rich heritage and commitment to Irish motorsport, ensures top-class organization, safety, and hospitality.
Star-Studded Line-Up: This year’s event features ten top British Championship contenders, including Josh Gilbert, Taylor Hammal, Chris Mills, Carlton Husband, and Josh Vail. Northern Ireland’s own stars, such as Martin Barr, Glen McCormack, Stuart Edmonds, Jason Meara, Nathan Green, and Niall Cregan, will also be competing, making for an exciting and competitive line-up. Additionally, more riders are expected to be announced in the coming days, adding to the excitement and anticipation.
Special Invitation Race: An exclusive invitation race for the 30 fastest qualifiers will be held for the Tommy Stewart Memorial Trophy. This high-stakes, winner-takes-all sprint will showcase emerging talents against seasoned professionals.
Event Day Information:
Date: Saturday, 16th August
Venue: Mountain Quarter Mx Track, Downpatrick, County Down
Gates Open: Early morning for practice and qualifying
Racing Starts: 11am, with a full programme of championship classes & an invitation race for the Tommy Stewart Memorial Trophy
Spectator Facilities: Ample parking, catering services, family-friendly zones, trade stands, and restroom facilities on-site
This event is a must-see for motocross fans, offering top-tier racing, an exclusive invitation race, and a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of off-track entertainment. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of thrilling motocross action at Mountain Quarter Mx Track, Downpatrick.
