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BMW Motorrad returned to Donington Park as BikeFestUK marked its second year
Posted on 16th May 2008
BMW Motorrad exhibited at this year’s BikeFestUK and following the huge success of its debut year which saw nearly 7,000 visitors attend, the show returned for 2008 to Donington Park on Saturday 07 June.
The event was Supported by one of the UK’s leading sports bike magazines, Fast Bikes, BikeFest is a totally interactive, one-day show where visitors have the opportunity to test ride motorcycles - either around Donington’s famous Grand Prix circuit or on local road routes.
BMW Motorrad exhibited alongside other leading motorcycle manufacturers and had a selection of bikes on display including many of the brand new enduro models. The F 650 GS,
F 800 GS, R 1200 GS and R 1200 GS Adventure were all available to view and test ride. Naturally BMW’s friendly and knowledgeable staff were on hand to offer in depth technical support and information.
The latest items from the 2008 BMW Rider Equipment range were also on display showcasing the innovative design & technology designs that BMW Rider Equipment is renowned for. The new Rider Equipment brochures were also available from the BMW Motorrad stand. Representatives from the World of BMW were there to discuss the wide range of activities available to existing and potential customers including, BMW Off Road Skills, BMW Tours and BMW Rider Training. All details of the activities are provided in the 2008 World of BMW Activity Brochure, a free colour copy of which was available on the stand.
Away from the BMW stand there was also plenty of on-track entertainment including stunt displays and appearances from British Superbike and World Superbike race teams, who were riding demo laps to show off their bikes and riders. There was also the chance to meet the teams with an “access everyone” race paddock. Visitors could also try the track out for themselves with manufacturers offering test rides both on-track and on official ride-outs on the road.
BikeFestUK was held at Donington Park in Derby on Saturday 07 June, 9am-5pm. For further information, please visit www.bikefestuk.com. Or for more information on BMW models visit www.bmw-motorrad.co.uk or call 0800 777 155.
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