Triumph ParkinGO European Series gets ready to rumble

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

April sees the start of an exciting new race series as the inaugural Triumph ParkinGO European Series kicks off at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, Spain and you can be part of it.

Whether you are a spectator or a competitor, the new series will see competitors from around Europe battle it out on some of the continent’s best race tracks on one of the world’s most talked about motorcycles: the award-winning Triumph Street Triple R.

Featuring at seven European rounds of the Superbike and Supersport World Championship, the new Triumph ParkinGO European Series will see 24 riders battling it out on identically-prepared examples of Triumph’s class leading naked sportsbike. The series, managed by BE1 Racing, will carry full European championship status, with sub-championships for riders under 20 and over 35. The overall winner of the series will win their own Street Triple R and a test on the BE1 Racing team’s official world supersport Daytona 675.

Riders wishing to compete in the series can visit www.parkingoseries.com to express an interest. A full season racing in the Triumph ParkinGO European Series costs just 30,000 Euros and includes use of a 2010 Triumph Street Triple R, all spares, tyres, paddock passes and hospitality – surely the cheapest way to compete with the stars of the Superbike World Championship.

2010 Triumph ParkinGO European Series calendar

April 11 - Spain - Valencia
April 25 - Netherlands - Assen
May 9 - Italy - Monza
June 27 - San Marino - Misano
August 1 - United Kingdom - Silverstone
September 5 - Germany - Nurburgring
October 3 - France - Magny Cours    

To see footage of the Triumph ParkinGO European Series Street Triple R motorcycles in action, please visit the official Triumph YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/officialtriumph