Marconi Cycling Club will be conducting Tuesday night racing starting next Tuesday, November 1, and continuing to the end of daylight savings. The only days racing will not take place are December 27 and January 3. The Anthony Rappo Memorial is on November 6, with entries being taken on the day. This time the club is using their home course of Western Sydney International Dragway, which has allowed them to start a little later than previous years. Start time is 10.30am for C, D & E Grades, with the first ever junior race on the same day, which be a group handicap for U/15 and U/17 riders.
Prizemoney for the race has increased by $500 this year. $2500 is on offer over A-E Grades and the junior event. First place in A Grade is $400, with $950 in total for A Grade alone. Entry fee for the Anthony Rappo Memorial is $25, with 20 percent going straight to Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. Spectators are more than welcome with raffles, a BBQ. and stadium seating on the main straights.
