Superbike – The European Junior Cup starts in 2011

The European Junior Cup is a new category that will take place during the stages of the 2011 season of the Superbike world championship, organized by Infront Motor Sports. It will be open to young people aged 14 to 17 from all over the world, who will compete on some of the most famous and prestigious circuits on the calendar. Those registered will take to the track with identical Kawasaki Ninja 250 R and will have the chance to be noticed by hundreds of thousands of fans, given that they will race on Sunday afternoon before the start of the second Superbike heat.

Package will include

A race-ready Kawasaki Ninja 250 R with related equipment
Transport of the motorbike on all circuits
Registration fees, tires and fuel
Technical race clothing and team clothing
Entrance to the Junior Cup hospitality area in the paddock
Technical assistance
The support of famous pilots who will act as "exceptional" technicians
A pre-season training camp scheduled in Spain

To best prepare for the season and their international career, an active "support" program will be made available throughout the season which will begin with a "camp" that will take place in Guadix, Spain.

Below is the 2011 competition calendar:
Assen (15-17 April)
Monza (6-8 May)
Aragon (17-19 June)
Silverstone (29-31 July)
Nurburgring (2-4 September)
Magny-Cours (30 September-2 October)

The European Junior Cup will welcome riders from all motorcycle disciplines: to register, in fact, it will be enough to have a valid license for speed, motocross, enduro, supermotard, trials and minibike races for at least a year. For further information or to register, please visit www.europeanjuniorcup.com

SBK Press Office