Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Prescott Bike Festival 2016 date announced

Prescott Bike Festival is often hailed as the ‘Start of the Season’ Motorcycle Festival and will take place once again on Sunday 17th April 2016 at Prescott Hill Climb, home of the prestigious Bugatti Owners Club, Cheltenham.

The 2016 Prescott Bike Festival will be bigger and betterthan ever before, and feature a large display of historic, modern and racebikes, plus a Paddock Specials Show ‘n’ Tell area, motorcycle manufacturers,dealer zone, motorcycle clubs, demo areas, passenger ride experiences, livemusic, stunt show, biker celebrity appearances and hundreds of trade stands.

The 2016 Prescott Bike Festival will be full of the verybest in engineering excellence and quite a few quirky, off the wall stuffguaranteed to bring a smile to your face. If you’re interested in 1, 2 or3 wheels this is the place to be.

There’s so muchto see and do:

Ride:You can ride the world famous Prescott Hill and be a Star of the Show, entriesare limited and tend to sell out fast so don’t hang about – book now.

See:Get up close and personal with over 100 historic, rare, modern, factory racebikes, one off’s specials builds and more. Lunchtime interviews in thePaddock with the riders and their bikes. Plus Club stands, Motorcyclemanufacturers and more

Do: Takethe ride of your life with a thrilling passenger ride experience in a FormulaTwo or Watsonian Squire Sidecar, a Morgan Three Wheeler, Grinnall Trike orScorpion.

Meet:Come and meet our special ‘biker’ celebs including former three times BritishSuperbike Champion and Blood Bike ambassador John Reynolds; MotoGPCommentator Steve Parrish; James Hillier, Lightweight TT (650cc) outright laprecord, a member of the exclusive '132 club' and the 3rd fastest man round theTT course; twice World Darts Champion and motorcycle fan Andy Fordham; formerBritish Superbike and Isle of Man TT road racer Steve Plater; Skyzone Racingfeaturing multiple British champion, Chris Hodgson; Motorcycle Adventurer ZoeCano; son of ‘Mike the Bike’ David Hailwood plus Buildbase BMW BSB riderRichard Cooper, Charlie Nesbitt and for something a little bit bonkers - MattMcKeown and his World's Fastest jet-powered Shopping Trolley! Plus lots moreyet to be announced!

Watch:‘On The Edge’ motorcycle stunt show - probably the best Trials Stunt Show we’veever seen. Plus the welcome return of the George Formby tribute act from themotorcycle film, No Limit? He’ll also take to the hill on his 1920‘Shuttleworth Snap’

Buy:Bring lost of cash, with over 100 trade stands and all the motorcyclemanufacturers

Plus:

Hot News– New for 2016

  • Matt McKeown and his World's fastest jet-powered shopping trolley!
  • Tom Anable, ‘Tom the Atom’ British Monowheel Builder and Land Speed Racer.
  • Single marque Motorcycle Club, 2016 featuring Indian Riders MC, the best in classic and vintage Indians
  • Exclusive infield motorcycle parking for Pre-1990 motorcycles: limited numbers, advance booking essential.
  • Probably the best Trials Stunt Team in the UK - On The Edge Stunt Show

Prescott Bike Festival is a ‘Must Do’ day out for all motorcycling enthusiasts. What’s more,all event proceeds of the event go to The Nationwide Association of Blood Bikesand Severn Freewheelers.

Gates Opens at: 08:30am, Track starts at: 10:00am, Festivalcloses at: 17:00.

Advance general admission tickets are available onlineat: www.prescottbikefestival.co.uk

Free parking, free motorcycle side stand puck and freehelmet park for bikers

All details of exhibitors and celebrity appearances areavailable on the website.