Donington Park & Assen Named Winners of 2012 eni SBK World Championship Season Organizer & Media Awards

Winners of the 2012 SBK Organiser and Media Awards

Rome (Italy), 31st October 2012 - Infront Motor Sports announces that the winner of the 2012 Superbike Organiser Award is the Donington Park circuit in the UK.

From a promotional, logistical and sporting point of view, the circuit guaranteed the required standards that helped the entire Superbike paddock work in the best possible way in 2012. This recognition rewards the work of a professional and motivated staff.

Paolo Flammini, CEO of Infront Motor Sports, declared: “I would like to express my warmest and sincerest congratulations to the Donington Park circuit management and all its staff, who did a great job in 2012 and who demonstrated that the circuit was the best overall of the 2012 eni FIM Superbike World Championship from an organisation point of view”.

In addition the 2012 Superbike Media Award has been assigned to the Assen TT circuit in the Netherlands for its facilities and services that enabled media to carry out their activities in the best possible way and for the overall running of the press centre.

In 2013 the provisional date for the UK Round of the FIM Superbike World Championship at Donington Park is May 26, while the Dutch Round at Assen is scheduled for April 28.

For further information:

Julian Thomas
Press Office Associate Manager
Cell. +39 340 0993623
Email: julian.thomas@infrontsports.com

Nino Barra
Press Office & PR Italia
Cell. +39 339 4688138
Email: nino.barra@infrontsports.com

Valentina Conti
Sponsorship & Int’l PR Associate Manager
Cell. +39 388 3032059
Email: valentina.conti@infrontsports.com

In 2011 the FIM Superbike World Championship achieved the following:

- A worldwide TV audience of 462 million
- Live broadcasts on 95 television networks covering 173 countries
- 3,106 broadcast hours
- Approximately 1,000,000 race spectators
- 3,779,237 contacts on the official website www.worldsbk.com