Robert Dunlop's family are organising a tribute night at the end of this month to honour the memory of the legendary Irish racer who tragically lost his life at the NorthWest 200 this year.
It will take hte form of a charity auction, live band and chat show with rider including Guy Martin, Ian Lougher, Ian Duffus and Phillip McCallen.
Items in the auction include: a year's supply of hose manure Robert Dunlop's Crossan leathers, a coat autographed by David Jefferies, Michael Dunlop's Yamaha R1, track days at Kirkistown, a signed photo of Joey Dunlop at Nutts Corner, a pair of Chris Vermeulen's gloves, an original JPS Norton Shirt, a Robert Dunlop team shirt from his British championship winning year, an Arai Helmet, and a must for MotoGP fans, a VIP IRTA Paddock pass to ANY MotoGP round of the buyer's choosing and including a lap in the safety car with Franco Uncini on practice or qualifying days.
Tickets are only £15/€20 available from Michael Dunlop michaeldunlop@hotmail.co.uk. The event will be held on November 29 at Carrickdale Hotel and Leisure Complex, Carrickcarnon, Ravensdale, Dundalk. Tel: 00353 (0)42 938 0900.
Two days before that event, The Ulster Grand Prix via the Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club are holding "A night with the Dogs" a super evening at the Drumbo Park Greyhound stadium in their exclusive restaurant for an evening of racing and a gourmet dinner. Tickets are £65.00 available from Raymond Campbell on 0780 101 3419 or e-mail Noel Johnston at n-johnston@btconnect.com
Places are going fast over 110 places already filled to support next years Ulster Grand Prix.
