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That compared with 6835 people in 2019 and 5234 in 2018. After hosting the grand prix since 2008, Manfeild lost the rights to this year’s event held at Waikato track Hampton Downs. The most recent grand prix at Manfeild had financial support from the Manawatū District and Palmerston North City councils. But the unsuccessful bid for the present round of rights did not include that, Manfeild chief executive Kathy Gibson told Stuff. She said Manfeild made money from last year’s grand prix, but wouldn’t say how much. The post-event report doesn’t include that figure. Ratepayers from within district and city council boundaries were able to buy discounted tickets. ....