Thursday, February 7, 2008

O2 Arena hosts final round of British Supercross Championship

From Future West


London, UK - On February, 23, the O2 Arena in London, UK, will come to life with the sound and sights of the high flying indoor motorcycle racing spectacular known as Supercross. This event will be the final round of the four round Future West ACU British Supercross Championship series and the first ever visit to the remarkable new O2 venue.

With the first round being at Sheffield Arena back in November and the more recent two-night event at the brand new Liverpool Echo Arena in January, the series has gained momentum. Support from the public has led to strong ticket sales in anticipation of the nail biting British Supercross Finale at the O2, in what is promising to be a night to remember.

Some of the best riders from around the World will be descending upon London on February 23rd, all set for battle in staking claim for the coveted British Supercross Championship titles. Top riders include former US Champion and current Pro Open points leader Mike Brown, racing for CAS Honda.

Canada will once again be well represented with its very best including six times Canadian Motocross Champion Jean Sebastien Roy, who will be accompanied by team-mate and fellow Canuck Colton Facciotti.

Facciotti won the British Supercross Championship at the unprecedented age of 15 back in 2005. Other Canadian competitors include crowd favourite 19-year-old Kyle Beaton, Beaton is no stranger to British Supercross with his popular never say die style of riding.

Also riding out of Canada will be 19 year old Kris Foster who won a Pro Lights main event at Liverpool on his first visit to the UK as well as Lee Coutts and Brock Hoyer. South Africans Neville Bradshaw and David Goosen will also add to the international line up as will Norway's Per Kristian Bakke.

British fans will have lots of riders to cheer on including former British Supercross and Motocross champ Carl Nunn aboard a Suso Motovision Suzuki. Another Brit and former British Supercross Champ Lewis Gregory will be back on board his Relentless Suzuki after missing Liverpool with injuries sustained whilst training in Spain.

Up-and-coming star and head-to-head standout Ashley Greedy of Wales will be in London riding for PAR Homes Honda along with Nigel Arnold KTM recent signing Luke Remmer.

For more info on the Future West ACU British Supercross Championship please visit us at www.fwsx.com

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