2015 Mazda MX-5 Will be the Special Vehicle at Race of Remembrance
The second running of the Race of Remembrance will witness Mission Motorsport once again. The event will be honored with a special motorsport event at the Anglesey circuit in North Wales. His year's race will embrace a battle between 45 teams and a track of 1000km around the well-known Welsh circuit. Being sponsored by Mazda UK, the event will take place in aid of Mission Motorsport: a charity campaign that uses motorsport events to provide respite, rehab and vocational support for people who are affected by military operations.
There will be professional races, as well as amateur events and even races for wounded servicemen. The show starts at 4.00pm on Saturday with vehicles racing until 7.00pm. And at 10.45a, there will be a special motorsport convention that will take a back seat with the vehicles heading into the pits in preparation for service of remembrance lead by a military padre.
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And at exactly 11.00am the Anglesey circuit will fall silent to remember and honor the fallen. An once the ceremony is finished, this whole event will continue from where it has started: race until the finish at 3:30mp.
And as in the previous event, Mazda UK will proudly be associated with the Race of Remembrance. Mazd3 Safety vehicle will be vehicle to start and control the whole event with a poppy Art Car livery, especially designed by Mission Motorsport. There will also be a private team Roddisons Motorsport that will debut their self-build 2.0-liter all-new Mazda MX-5.
With such an event that includes supercars, rock concert, Formula One demonstration, the Race of Remembrance will be much more than just racing.
Source: Mazda