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Bennetts British Superbike Championship Returns to Thruxton This Weekend

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed weekend as the Bennetts British Superbike Championship (BSB) roars into Thruxton Circuit this weekend Friday 9 - Sunday 11 August. This iconic race meeting promises an unforgettable experience with top-tier racing, spectacular stunts, and family-friendly entertainment.

Buy tickets now and be in with a chance of winning a pillion ride on BSB race day. Children 12 & under go free!

BSB Race Meeting Highlights

The second half of the BSB season kicks off at Thruxton, the UK's fastest race circuit, with local hero Tommy Bridewell arriving as current champion and leading the 2024 championship! Watch as Bridewell, Glenn Irwin, and other top contenders battle for supremacy for the fastest races of the season. Jason O’Halloran, with an impressive record at Thruxton.

The second half of the BSB season kicks off at Thruxton, the UK's fastest race circuit, with local hero Tommy Bridewell from nearby Devizes, arriving as the defending champion and currently tops the points standings. He made the switch to Honda Racing UK this season and has already racked up ten podiums and a victory at Knockhill.

Watch as Bridewell, Glen Irwin, and other top contenders battle for supremacy. Jason O’Halloran, with an impressive record at Thruxton, is also one to watch. O’Halloran has dominated Thruxton in recent years, boasting eight wins and one podium in his last nine races at the circuit.

Local talents Charlie Nesbitt and Max Cook are also expected to deliver strong performances, building on their impressive rookie seasons last year. Christian Iddon and Kyle Ryde are also ones to watch, with Iddon stringing together his best title challenge in years and Ryde maintaining his bid after winning at Donington Park.

Ryan Vickers, fresh from a treble win at Brands Hatch, will be looking to continue his momentum. Other notable contenders include Leon Haslam, Andrew Irwin, and Danny Kent, who all have the potential to shake up the standings.

Missed the first half of the season? Check out this mid-season report: BSB Mid-Season Report

Helmet and Leather Storage

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, will be offering convenient helmet and leather storage at the top of the bike park and the trade village, allowing you to enjoy the event without hassle. Donations support SSAFA’s vital work.

Off-Track Entertainment

In addition to the thrilling on-track action, Thruxton offers a fantastic array of off-track entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy live music performances, a busy trade village, marvel at the classic bike and supercar displays, and let the kids have a blast with Mini Land Rover driving. With breath taking stunt shows by JD Stunts and Two Brothers Racing, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Spectacular Stunt Shows

The weekend features thrilling stunt performances by JD Stunts on the circuit and Two Brothers Racing in the Skid Pan area. These high-energy shows are sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

Mini Rovers Experience for Kids

For younger visitors, the mini ROVERS experience offers an exciting adventure. Kids aged 4 to 10 can take the wheel of their own replica Series 2 Land Rover, navigating a tricky course filled with challenging obstacles.

Live Music at Thruxton Centre

Enjoy live music performances on Friday and Saturday nights outside the Thruxton Centre. Friday night features 'No Way Out' and Saturday night will showcase the Cellarats, both performing on the stage outside the Thruxton Centre. The Thruxton Centre will also be open for food and drink throughout the evenings, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of thrilling races.

Classic Bike Display

Marvel at the beautifully restored classic bikes on display throughout the weekend. This exhibition celebrates the rich history of motorcycling, showcasing iconic models from different eras. Whether you're a lifelong enthusiast or new to the world of classic bikes, this display offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of motorcycle engineering and design.

Exclusive Souvenir Programme

Don’t miss our limited edition BSB souvenir programme, available to buy online or at the event. Packed with exclusive content, including an interview with 2023 BSB champion and local rider Tommy Bridewell, a centrefold pull-out poster, autograph page and team and rider profiles, it’s a must-have for fans.

Buy your programme online now: Souvenir BSB Programme

Provisional Timetable

Plan your weekend. A provisional timetable is now available. Don't forget, BSB race on both Saturday and Sunday!

Provisional Timetable

Mobility Support

Unity Online offers wheelchair and mobility scooter hire to ensure everyone can explore the event comfortably. Booking must be made in advance.

How to Book: Visit the Unity Mobility website: www.unityonline.org.uk or call 03304004116 to secure your mobility aid.

Join Us for an Unforgettable Weekend with a packed schedule of high-speed racing, stunning stunts, and various attractions, the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Thruxton promises excitement and thrills for all. Get your tickets now and be part of one of the most anticipated events of the year. Children 12 and under go free!

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