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Subject: Donington changes owner

Author: Bob

[ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 05:23:33 02/06/07 Tue Donington Park – one of Britain's oldest motor-racing circuits – has been sold for an undisclosed sum to by Donington Ventures Leisure, from previous owners, entertainment company Clear Channel. Chief executive officer Simon Gillett said: "We are naturally delighted and very proud to have acquired Donington Park. The circuit is steeped in motor-racing heritage and has an incredibly fond place in the heart of every motor-racing enthusiast whether on two or four wheels." He added: "We are absolutely committed to realising the full potential of the Park by making the necessary investments in current and future events that will see Donington revitalised, ensuring its leading position as one of the most iconic racing circuits in the world." The circuit is the home of the British Motorcycle Grand Prix and this year will be hosting the first of three British rounds of the World Superbike Championship - the first time for six years it has staged the event. [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]