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Midwest Racing hosted Husabergs first test day of the 2011 enduro models on Saturday 17th September at Black dog woods part of the Longleat estate near Warminster the course laid out by Midwest covered two open fields with motocross type going then entered the very large black dog wood with tight technical going with a lap taking around 10 minutes for most people. The course to be used next day by the youth racers and as part of the longer adult course. Richard Ellis KTM events Manager provided six bikes for the test day he was kept busy all day checking and fuelling the bikes after each session, Midwest had compiled a program with all slots fully booked before the event, The event started at 10.00 and finished at 16.00 each rider had 30 minutes on the bike with each group of six riders being led around their fist lap by the Midwest Husaberg UK teem riders Ollie Moyce, Jamie Paget and Tyson Mayton-Jones helped out by Arron Smith. Many riders had booked to ride more than one model which allowed them to test the bikes back to back and some even brought their own bikes to compare. The riders came from all classes with even some BEC championship riders testing the new Husaberg models, judging by the smiles on the riders faces the day proved to be very successful.
Report and photos by Martin Harding