News Release


Foot and Mouth Disease -- Donington Park Update


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FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE - DONINGTON PARK UPDATE

Bicester, UK, Monday 19th March 2001:  There is no threat to the European Le Mans Series race at Donington Park, on 13/14th April, from the outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease.

In accordance with guidelines issued by the Association of Motor Racing Circuit Owners (AMRCO), Motor Sports Association (MSA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), Donington Park Leisure confirm that the ELMS event will go ahead as planned.

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For further information contact:

Martin Allerton, Press and Promotions Co-ordinator, European Le Mans Series
Telephone : +44 (0)1242 268980
Facsimile : +44 (0)1242 268981
Email : Martin@elms2001.com

David Fern, Donington Park Leisure
Telephone : +44 (0)1332 810048
Facsimile : +44 (0)1332 850422

Colin Wilson, Press Office, Motor Sports Association (MSA)
Telephone : +44 (0)1753 765000
Facsimile : +44 (0)1753 683821

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