(18-12-2012, 10:38 PM)Jeff Kirby Wrote: Grand Prix Racer to be Debuted on Television


The Manx Motor Cycle Club, organisers of the Manx Grand Prix and the Classic TT are pleased to
confirm that the documentary Grand Prix Racer is to be broadcast on TV early in the New Year.
The programme filmed and produced by Isle of Man based Greenlight TV before and during the
2012 Manx Grand Prix is to be aired by ITV4 during February 2013, although the exact date and
time still have to be confirmed by the broadcaster.
Rob Hurdman, Producer of ‘Grand Prix Racer’ said: ‘The documentary will provide and interesting and
exciting insight into the Manx Grand Prix and the role it plays in real road racing.’
While Manx Motor Cycle Club Chairman, Harvey Garton commented: ‘The Club are very excited with
the quality and content of the programme, produced by Greenlight TV. I feel sure that the documentary will
enhance the reputation of the Manx Grand Prix and encourage competitors to enter the ‘Manx’ and whet
the appetite of enthusiasts to visit and experience what are the ‘most sporting races of the year’.
Harvey continued: ‘We as organisers look forward to welcoming competitors and spectators to the 2013
Manx Grand Prix to help us celebrate our 90th anniversary.’
The 2013 Manx Grand Prix 90th Anniversary takes place on Wednesday 28th and Friday 30th August,
preceded by the Classic TT on Saturday 24th and Monday 26th.
Practice and qualifying commences on Saturday 17th August and runs through to Friday 23rd.
Further information can be found on http://www.manxgrandprix.org and on Facebook: Manx Grand Prix.