Belfast Telegraph on the Grid with UGP

One of Northern Ireland’s oldest sporting events the Ulster Grand Prix is celebrating the news that leading local daily newspaper The Belfast Telegraph is backing the 2007 event representing a combined support package of cash, editorial and in-paper promotional support. Belfast Telegraph Ulster Grand Prix Bike Week is set to take place this summer at the Dundrod circuit from 12th – 18th August with the main Race Day events scheduled for Saturday 18th August.

Belfast Telegraph editor Martin Lindsay said the company was very pleased to lend its support to one of Northern Ireland’s top sporting events. “A signature event in Northern Ireland’s summer sporting calendar, the Ulster Grand Prix attracts over 30,000 visitors during Bike Week, and we believe that it’s crucial that an event of this stature should be enhanced and developed. The Belfast Telegraph is delighted to provide a significant cash injection and in-paper support, in the lead up to and during the Ulster Grand Prix this August. We pride ourselves on our in-depth and extensive sports coverage of major local events and the UGP is no exception. We look forward to a safe and exciting event and to welcoming the many thousands of riders, teams and spectators from all over the world.”