Wilvo Nestaan Husqvarna Factory
January 12th, 2015 by Gary Ford
HIMX are really pleased to announce they have signed up the Wilvo Nestaan Husqvarna Factory team to race at the Hawkstone International on the 8th February.
The team will be fielding two quality riders during the 2015 season consisting of top Australian star Dean Ferris and also Russian rider Aleksandr Tonkov for the 2015 season in the MX1 and MX2 classes respectively.
Dean Ferris missed several races during 2014 after sustaining an injury, when he made a welcome return to the GP’s he secured some strong and consistent results in the MX1 class.
Russian rider Tonkov had a very strong season in 2014 where he secured eighth in the World Standings in the MX2 class, he has changed teams for 2015 but remains on a Husqvarna, Hawkstone will be one of his first races of the season in preparation for the GP series which kicks off in Qatar in March.
HIMX – “This is great for us to secure such a high quality team to Hawkstone and we are very much looking forward to welcoming the team and hope they enjoy their time at the International. The line up is very strong this year and we are sure this will provide great racing on the 8th Feb.”
The support race for 2015 will be the opening round of the British Quad Championship.
MX1 and MX2 entries are now open by contacting Gary Ford ford542@btinternet.com.
Press enquiries – CarlyRathmellPR@gmail.com – press accreditation closes on the 26th January.
Trade stand enquiries can be made with info@rhlactivities.com or by calling 01873 840640. Trade stands are £350 plus vat for a 7.5 x 7.5 metre pitch – space is limited!
The HIMX team are currently looking for sponsors from a title sponsor down to smaller sponsors. Sponsorship packages are very reasonable; in return the sponsor, depending on the amount will be mentioned in the pre event PR, a logo and link on www.hawkstoneinternationalmx.com, mentions in specific bike press and websites. Plus much more, if you are interested in getting involved in the event please contact me on CarlyRathmellPR@gamil.com for a sponsorship package.
If you have any questions or are keen to get involved please let me know.
Please see below some links from previous events
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9mUA77OYUA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpjLbbG-J6A
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASzU9vkFALo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aft7a1JMIU0
The 2015 Hawkstone International Motocross is supported by
Hawk Plant Hire – www.hawk-group.co.uk
RJS Builders – www.rjsbuildersltd.co.uk
Cradley Kawasaki – www.cradleykawasaki.co.uk
Salop Leisure – www.salopleisure.co.uk
SM Pro – www.smpro.co.uk
Surf & Turf – www.surfturf.co.uk
Doodson Motorsport – www.doodsonbg.com
Putoline UK – www.putoline.co.uk
Full Throttle Productions – www.Full-Throttle-Productions.com
Media Partners
MX-VICE
FULL THROTTLE PRODUCTIONS
TMX & DBR
MOTO & MPORA
For Directions to Hawkstone Motocross circuit click here: –
http://hawkstoneinternationalmx.com/travel-accommodation/
Timetable Hawkstone International 2015
9.00 – 9.15 British Championship Quad Qualifying
9.20 – 10.00 MX2 International Practice & Qualifying
10 minutes free, 20 minutes timed, 5 minutes start
10.05 – 10.40 MX1 International Practice & Qualifying
10 minutes free, 20 minutes timed, 5 minutes start
10.45 British Championship Quad Race 1 20 minutes + 2 laps
Interval
12.00 MX2 International Race 1 25 minutes + 1 lap
12.40 MX1 International Race 1 25 minutes + 1 lap
1.15 British Championship Quad Race 2 20 minutes + 2 laps
1.50 MX2 International Race 2 25 minutes + 1 lap
PRESENTATION TOP 3 MX2
2.35 MX1 International Race 2 25 minutes + 1 lap
PRESENTATION TOP 3 MX1
3.20 British Championship Quad Race 3 20 minutes + 2 laps
4.00 MX1/MX2 Superfinal 25 minutes + 2 laps
PRESENTATION SUPERFINAL & BRITISH QUAD CHAMPIONSHIP