DH history this weekend - Rippers

19 February 2009  |  
DH history this weekend - Rippers DH history this weekend - Rippers - Second Image
This Sunday the 661 Mini Downhill makes it return the Forest of Dean. The race was oversubscribed weeks ago with lots of excited new riders all eager to give mini downhill racing ago. Downhill History will be made this weekend with the Uk's first ever "Rippers" downhill category (that's kids from 10 year's old) there are 7 riders on the start list all eagerly awaiting the start of their first mini downhill race. Rockstar Energy Drinks are hot footing it from London to the Forest of Dean to give away free cans to all the riders and spectators. There are some famous names and infamous names on the entry list. Fionn Grifiths Norco World Team and Joanna Petterson BTI/Commencal USA is making a rare Uk appearance. The Dirt magazine guys have made it out the office, Ed Haythorthwarth & Jonny 4cross along with the "Butcher" will all be hoping to make it a top 3 podium in Masters! Come on down as they use to say, get a free can of Rockstar Energy Drink and see if you can spot Billy from Dirtmag with is video camera. Practice starts at 9am with racing action starting at 11am, 2 race runs followed by podiums and top prizes from the race sponsors 661, Royal and Sunline. Full details on the new website www.minidh.co.uk

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