Tommy BRIDEWELL Honda Racing UK


The NEC in Birmingham, hosted an amazing "8-day" motorcycle extravaganza that was a family-friendly festival of fun for everyone.

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Several British Superbike riders, including the 2024 champion Kyle Ryde, were in attendance across the eight-day event, which the attendees were thrilled about.

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We had a brief conversation with the 2024 runner-up, Tommy Bridewell, who expressed his anticipation for the upcoming 2025 season. Despite undergoing surgery for a fractured left hand, he is currently recovering and expects to be fully fit in time for the commencement of the 2025 season. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ

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The Isle of Man legend and all-around top fella, John McGuiness radiated smiles throughout the Honda set and on stage and attracted many fans...

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TAS Racing enter new chapter with Ducati in Bennetts BSB and Quattro Plant Hire British Supersport Championships.

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Scottish contender Rory Skinner Racing returns as Italian sensation Edoardo Colombi prepares for Quattro British Supersport debut, and we look forward to following his Racing development.

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Cheshire Mouldings are to return as title sponsor with Milwaukee also continuing as a valued partner of TAS Racing, so we can't wait for that...

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Fresh off the back of his most recent World Record achievement, Jonny Davies (aka JD Stunts) was performing in the brand-new Festival Zone multiple times every single day, on his modified Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R. Amazing to watch his two wheeled skillset..

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ARENACROSS FMX was something that couldnt be missed !! Showcasing Britainโ€™s finest freestyle motocross riders in the likes of Jamie Squibb, Dan Whitby and Co were flying at an altitude of 40 feetโ€ฏwhilst hanging off their motorcycles performing signature moves that most gymnasts would be happy with on the ground, all whipped up and building to a spectacular finale with Arenacross host Matt Crowhurst on the mic. Cracking atmosphere and the crowds showed their appreciation...

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Toprak Razgatlioglu, the 2024 WSBK Championship winner, and his teammate Michael van der Mark graced the stage alongside BSB rider Leon Haslam. They were interviewed by the legendary James  โ€˜Jamie โ€˜ Whitham, a two-time British Championship winner himself and now a renowned commentator.

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Also in attendance was Peter Hickman โ€˜ HICKY โ€˜ happily chatting to fans on his PHR bike stand speaking to fans and signing pics..

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PLN also met with ex BTCC and British GT driver Rick Parfitt Jr. in the Festival Zone and had a casual conversation about classic cars, he performed later on the saturday, on the Blackhorse Stage alongside his band members, The RPJ band. He wasn't bad... Lots of fun..

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The Live Lounge โ€“ AMPLIFIED by Yamaha, creates a unique atmosphere that blends the energy of live performances with the thrill of the world of two wheels. Musicians were encouraged to apply for the chance to showcase their talent in front of the expected visitors with performers taking to the stage for a lunchtime โ€˜setโ€™ throughout the eight day event.

Numerous food and beverage stalls were available, featuring an array of delectable street cuisine, and everything looked extremely tasty.

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There was a wide variety of merchandise available from various event exhibitors, including parts, accessories, clothing, and helmets, and everything a biker could possibly need.. Professional or amateur... ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ

The NEC in Birmingham offered an exceptional all-around event experience, attracting thousands of visitors daily.  The show was a great success and we look forward to returning in January.. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ. Yes, it's AUTOSPORT INTERNATIONAL 2025...

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