1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,240 Speaker 1: Good news for motorsport fans or a planned announced this 2 00:00:02,240 --> 00:00:04,520 Speaker 1: morning for a race circuit. New race circuit called thunder 3 00:00:04,600 --> 00:00:06,520 Speaker 1: Ridge Motorsport Park is going to be open between Tower 4 00:00:06,559 --> 00:00:09,640 Speaker 1: On and Rodero Estate Highway six three point two k's 5 00:00:09,640 --> 00:00:12,119 Speaker 1: of track, twenty six meters of elevation eight corners. Director 6 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:13,720 Speaker 1: Tony Roberts with us, Tony, good. 7 00:00:13,560 --> 00:00:16,960 Speaker 2: Morning, Good morning, Mike, how are you very well? Thank you? 8 00:00:17,040 --> 00:00:18,599 Speaker 1: At what stage is it at? 9 00:00:19,640 --> 00:00:21,919 Speaker 2: At the stage is that at the moment Mike is 10 00:00:22,440 --> 00:00:26,320 Speaker 2: We've got everything in place, track designed, We're just waiting 11 00:00:26,400 --> 00:00:30,320 Speaker 2: now to put a lease in place with the council. 12 00:00:30,560 --> 00:00:33,920 Speaker 2: It'll be a thirty five year leasd with two rights 13 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:36,080 Speaker 2: of renewals or one hundred and five years. 14 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:38,640 Speaker 1: So this is a done deal. It's not maybe it 15 00:00:38,680 --> 00:00:39,320 Speaker 1: will happen. 16 00:00:40,240 --> 00:00:41,000 Speaker 2: It will happen. 17 00:00:41,159 --> 00:00:44,280 Speaker 1: Yes, what's driving it? Because doesn't taw By Motorsport Parks 18 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:46,159 Speaker 1: sort of cover your region roughly? 19 00:00:47,840 --> 00:00:51,640 Speaker 2: It does roughly, but the old heritage of the Bay 20 00:00:51,760 --> 00:00:56,400 Speaker 2: Park circuit and the Bay of Blending is a very 21 00:00:56,440 --> 00:00:59,760 Speaker 2: much into motorsport. And there's twour on a half million 22 00:00:59,760 --> 00:01:03,440 Speaker 2: pter for within two and a half hours of twa 23 00:01:04,080 --> 00:01:06,520 Speaker 2: now Domine Road a ruler, et cetera. 24 00:01:06,760 --> 00:01:07,959 Speaker 1: What's the timeline on it. 25 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:12,680 Speaker 2: Well, as soon as we get to the build season 26 00:01:12,959 --> 00:01:16,600 Speaker 2: and we get the lease in place and we have 27 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:22,399 Speaker 2: we have a plan to do to lease garages on 28 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:25,839 Speaker 2: site which will be for one hundred and five years, 29 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:30,360 Speaker 2: and then where we're all set to go. We we're 30 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:36,080 Speaker 2: very much a community facility. We're aiming at people that 31 00:01:36,720 --> 00:01:39,840 Speaker 2: you know, the driver training and the new guys, the 32 00:01:39,920 --> 00:01:43,440 Speaker 2: young people, getting them off the streets and onto the circuit. 33 00:01:43,720 --> 00:01:46,319 Speaker 2: Trying to training will be a huge thing for us 34 00:01:46,360 --> 00:01:49,200 Speaker 2: to do. We'll go to the schools, that kind of thing, 35 00:01:49,240 --> 00:01:53,240 Speaker 2: to try to get people into more safety, which is 36 00:01:53,320 --> 00:01:53,920 Speaker 2: the whole thing. 37 00:01:54,000 --> 00:01:55,760 Speaker 1: Really good, good, exactly, Well, I wish you all the 38 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,120 Speaker 1: very best that we're going to follow it with a 39 00:01:57,120 --> 00:01:59,200 Speaker 1: great deal of interest in good luck. Tony Roberts, Who's 40 00:01:59,320 --> 00:02:03,200 Speaker 1: thunder Ridge Motorsports Park between Tampo and Rodaluf. 41 00:02:03,680 --> 00:02:06,600 Speaker 2: For more from The Mic Asking Breakfast, listen live to 42 00:02:06,680 --> 00:02:09,760 Speaker 2: News Talks at B from six am weekdays, or follow 43 00:02:09,800 --> 00:02:11,399 Speaker 2: the podcast on iHeartRadio.