Preparations are virtually complete for the next event at Lyng which is now only just over a week away. Sunday 30th August will see the Norwich Vikings stage the sixth round of the Eastern Centre Championship with classes for both Expert & Junior graded riders.
This meeting will be held under an “Open Permit,” which means that any adult ACU Licence holder in the country can enter the meeting, day licences are available at £15 for those that have not got a 2015 licence. For 2015 riders must have purchased a riding number for the season at a cost of £5, all monies go to the Air Ambulance; details can be found at
www.easternacu.org.uk The Club is hoping to have a full line-up of up to 120 Juniors and hope to have a good line up of Experts, numbers of which seem to have been dwindling a bit of late. There will be a total prize fund of £900.
Anyone interested in riding at this famous venue, can enter via the ACU on-line entry system, or the regulations and entry forms are available in the August edition of the Eastern Centre Gazette can be downloaded free at
www.easternacu.org then go to “Gazettes” or contact Andrew Hay on 01603 734700 for further details. The Club do not take telephone bookings, so get your completed entry in early to avoid disappointment. Entries will close at 9:00pm on Wednesday 26
th August and there will definitely be no entries on the day!
This meeting will be electronically timed so all machines must have a Mylaps transponder. A limited number are available for hire at £10 cash on the day; there is no need to book transponders in advance for this meeting, full details are contained in the regulations.
Marshals are always in short supply, so if anyone is interested in offering their services in return for being fed and watered as well as a contribution towards their expenses please contact John Nickerson on 01362 698746.
Spectators are welcome, admission price is £10 for adults including one programme per car plus a free gift, concessions are available at £5; children 5 – 15 and car parking are free. Full details at
www.norwichvikings.co.uk