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Monster Energy National Motocross Heads to Gopher Dunes

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In one week the best riders in Canada will be hitting arguably the most demanding motocross tracks in the world at Round 5 of the Monster Energy Motocross Championships at Gopher Dunes Raceway.

Here is all the information for you and your family to see one of the most exciting races of the year!

Gopher Dunes Hours

July 9.2012 Closed July 10-11.2012 ONLY THE TRAILS will be open to leisure riders July 12.2012 Closed

July 13.2012 Move In day for National July 14.2012 Round 5 of the MONSTER ENERGY MOTOCROSS NATIONALS

July 15.2012 CMRC Women's Eastern National Championship/Hi Point Championship Race/ATV Championships

July 16.2012 Closed July 17.2012 Open

Reminder: There is FREE Supermini and 50cc GP class support motos on National day. Simply sign up at the National series trailer.

Weekend FEES

Gate Admission: Tickets sold on-site

Weekend

Adult - $40, Under 12 - $25, Pre-schoolers Free!

 Pro National Day

Adult - $25, Under 12 - $15, Pre-schoolers Free!

Amateur Day Adult - $15, Under 12 - $10, Pre-schoolers Free!

Overnight camping is allowed at a weekend rate of $25 per vehicle or

$15 for one night

 How to follow the series: Internet - www.cmrcracing.com, www.mxpmag.com, www.directmotocross.com

Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/CMRCMX , http://www.facebook.com/MXPMagazine

MXP Live Audio: Listen to each streaming audio broadcast with hosts Brian Koster and Ryan Gauld from 8am to 5pm on each respective Pro National day at www.mxpmag.com <http://www.mxpmag.com/> .

In addition fans can interact with the hosts in real time through Twitter following @mxpmagazine, @gauldy107 , @gopherdunes , @cmrcracing , @directmx and the hashtag #mxcanada .

Comment on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/CMRCMX

Live Lap Times: Watch how each lap unfolds on your mobile device, tablet or computer at www.cmrcracing.com <http://www.cmrcracing.com/undefined/>

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DMX’s Moto Picks: Visit www.directmotocross.com <http://www.directmotocross.com/>  for their motoleague where you pick your riders that you think will move you to the top of the chart. Follow the standings throughout the series.

Saturday Race Schedule:

- 8:00am MX2 Pro Practice - Group 1

- 8:17am MX2 Pro Practice - Group 2

- 8:35am MX1 Pro Practice - Group 1

- 8:52am MX1 Pro Practice - Group 2

- 9:10am Track Maintenance

- 9:20am MX2 Pro Timed Qualifier 1

- 9:40am MX2 Pro Timed Qualifier 2

- 10:00am MX1 Pro Timed Qualifier 1

- 10:20am MX1 Pro Timed Qualifier 2

- 10:40am 50cc/Superminil Practice

- 11:00am MX2 Pro Timed LCQ

- 11:15am MX1 Pro Timed LCQ

- 11:30am Track Maintenance

- 11:50am Opening Ceremonies

- 12:00pm MX2 Hot Lap

- 12:10pm MX2 Moto #1

- 12:55pm 50cc GP support

- 1:20pm MX1 Pro Hot Lap

- 1:30pm MX1 Pro Moto #1

- 2:05pm Track Maintenance

- 2:30pm MX2 Pro Hot Lap

- 2:40pm MX2 Pro Moto #2

- 3:20pm Supermini support

- 3:40pm Track Maintenance

- 3:50pm MX1 Pro Hot Lap

- 4:00pm MX1 Moto #2

 You will find complete details on the Pro National Series by

visiting: www.cmrcracing.com under the Pro MX Nationals link outlining daily schedule, competitor information, rules, rates, hours, etc.

Round 5 – Gopher Dunes, Courtland, ON

 From Hwy 401 Exit Hwy 59 Woodstock/Delhi and turn south onto 59.

 Travel for about 10 min. until you come to a small hamlet called Holbrook. You will see an Al's Tire on your right and a sign for Oxford Road 13. You must veer off to your right onto 13 (do not follow

59 which makes a sharp curve to the left).

 Follow Oxford Road 13 for close to 10 minutes until you reach a small village called Springford and you come to a dead end stop.

 To continue traveling south, you must make a quick jaunt to the left and a quick right. After another 5 minutes you will come to stoplights. This is where Oxford Road 13 ends, and you cross over Hwy.

3 and will be back on Hwy 59 South.

 From the stoplights you travel 5 km. further and Gopher Dunes will be on your right hand side.

 For more detailed directions please visit www.gopherdunes.com

 IMPORTANT RULES:

 No ATVs or side-by-sides allowed on premises (with exception of security staff & race team pit crews)

 Absolutely no pit motorcycle riding, pit bikes, golf carts, etc. Race bikes at walking speed only to get to & from race track.

 No ground campfires allowed. Only BBQs & raised fire pits allowed.

 All dogs must be on leashes.

 There will be concession booths on-site for both Saturday and Sunday.

 There will be a Beer Tent on the premises on Saturday only, organized by the Courtland Firefighters.

 It is MANDATORY to use sealed containers to properly dispose of your oil and gas.

 All noise levels at minimal after 11pm, including generators! At Pro Pits by 10pm.

 No hydro hook-up or shower facilities available.

 A water truck will be making rounds at posted times on both Saturday and Sunday for those requiring to purchase a tank fill-up.

 Absolutely no dumping of your sewage on Gopher Dunes property; anyone caught doing so will be fined up to $500 and made to shovel up and take home their mess!

 A sani-dump location is available 5 minutes south of Gopher Dunes at a fee of $20 or by calling ahead to 519-875-4440 and they will come to collect your sewage at a fee of $30.

 Please help to keep our environment green & clean and use the garbage bins.

 We wish all our MX racers, support teams, family and enthusiasts a safe drive and an amazing experience at Gopher Dunes!

 For more details visit: www.cmrcracing.com or call Brett Lee at 647

212 5607 or Mark Stallybrass at 905-640-6686 or www.gopherdunes.com or call Frank & Barb Schuster at 519-842-2781

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