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World’s fastest rider Anstey helps give a ‘Lidl’ boost to the UGP

HM Plant/Padgett’s Honda rider Bruce Anstey managed to hold on to his podium record at the 2013 North West 200 with second place in the Supersport race, the only one to take place before rain stopped the event.

New Zealand native Anstey holds 23 TT podiums and is the only man to achieve at least one top-three finish at every TT, NW200 and Ulster Grand Prix held in the last 10 years.

UGP organisers back Mervyn Whyte’s call for a review of road closing orders

Organisers of the Metzeler Ulster Grand Prix, the Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club (DDMC), have echoed Mervyn Whyte’s calls for a review of the stringent road closing orders that restrict the days on which bikes can take to the roads.

The Ulster Grand Prix faced an uncertain future after the meeting was abandoned in 2008 due to torrential rain.

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