The Carole Nash #MCNFestival 2017
The 2017 Carole Nash MCN Festival of Motorcycling has been a right hit, with test rides, bargains, camping, stunts…we hope you all enjoyed yourselves.
The #MCNFestival 2017 story
#MCNFestival a big hit!
Another hugely popular show – @MCNnews here at the @EofEarena. Well done to the @bauermedia team on another successful show pic.twitter.com/StaBOzinuE
— Dean Rees (@DeanARees) May 15, 2017
5:00pm – That’s a wrap. Thank you to all who shared the weekend with us, see you in 2018 to do it all again!
The @insidebikes MCN Festival 2017 – Thanks for joining us everyone! See you next year https://t.co/lldUTTRxSg pic.twitter.com/jjmmS80XsK
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
2.08pm – Festival visitors buying motorcycle clothing
This young man from London just bought his first ever textile jacket at the @insidebikes #MCNFestival – What have you bought today? pic.twitter.com/n1BpRs86u5
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
2pm – New riders looking for gear
Some happy new riders have come by looking for gear and to hopefully have a go on an MT-07! Enjoy – to the trio from Boston #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/KB7cvwYRrn
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
1.53pm – Looking for their next bike…
Two gents from Wembley and Bedfordshire have joined us for the test rides! “Looking for my next bike” enjoy guys! @insidebikes #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/ADe8mf7STu
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
1.43pm – Festival visitors travelling from all over the UK
This Doncaster couple turned up for the day! Came to visit us for the bargains @insidebikes #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/f2do7lzBLN
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
Lads from Birmingham popped down to the @insidebikes #MCNFestival – bought some gear too! pic.twitter.com/ga58RSP3VB
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
12.16pm – Club stand awards – Congrats!
Best club stand and best bike of the show have just been awarded. Best club @ViragoStarClub and best club bike, a Ducati TTF1. #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/0GekoOjRKe
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
12pm – Bit of rain this morning but sun has been beaming throughout the weekend
We hope you’ve enjoyed the festival, we had a great one!
The sun is out,
The sky is blue,
Everyone’s at the Festival,
Where are you? #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/xXNYzSt8dt— Richard Newland @MCN (@Moby_MCN) May 14, 2017
11.45am – Tickets on the gate on
Grab your Sunday bargains today at @insidebikes #MCNFestival https://t.co/kqJlDCdxnH pic.twitter.com/V7qdZwcw3a
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
10.11am – Ducati Riding experience team
Our Italian colleagues ready to take you for an off-road ride today #Ducati #Multistrada #MCNFestival pic.twitter.com/NUyeoN3RyJ
— Ducati UK (@DucatiUK) May 14, 2017
Day 2 – MCN Festival 2017
Tickets on sale at the gate now for @insidebikes #MCNFestival https://t.co/6uZv36OdU1 pic.twitter.com/96gHD7EMzH
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 14, 2017
Day 2 and the sun is shining… ☀️ pic.twitter.com/X0pO8aMlOb
— SK Motorhomes (@skmotorhomes) May 14, 2017
A full afternoon at the Festival followed by a 132mile blast out to Oxburgh Hall and back home. Miles are piling on nicely #ride5000miles pic.twitter.com/8B4vSSu5Dr
— Richard Newland @MCN (@Moby_MCN) May 13, 2017
8.45pm – Test rides still going!
MCN’s Online Editor tried out the @YMUKofficial MT-07 today. Book test rides tomorrow from 9am. Buy tickets –> https://t.co/kL3TXvXLeG pic.twitter.com/RvD5Oie5lk
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 13, 2017
8.43pm – More action tomorrow, Indian Scouts for now…
Great seeing these Indian Scout hooligans going sideways at the MCN Festival today – more action tomorrow! pic.twitter.com/a6bi2z6UtF
— Richard Newland @MCN (@Moby_MCN) May 13, 2017
7pm – Speedway at #MCNFestival
6.00pm – The show’s over… but we’re back tommorow at 9am
.@insidebikes #MCNFestival coming to the end of day 1 ☀️⛺️ see you tomorrow! For tickets https://t.co/kL3TXvXLeG pic.twitter.com/dxRnzjPpU5
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 13, 2017
5.35pm – Yamaha after dark party – Who’s ready?
Who has camping tickets for @CaroleNash @MCNnews Fest of Motorcycling? Will you be at the MT Dark Side Party tonight?https://t.co/xoTrAueOSu
— Carole Nash (@insidebikes) May 13, 2017
4.18pm – Hooligan racing
2.45pm – Motorex Classic Bike fire-up paddock
The Motorex fire-up paddock is in full song… and it’s a glorious racket!
2pm – Motoball fun
Did you know motoball has been going since the first World War, don’t cha know!
Motoball getting ready to start @insidebikes #MCNFestival – Looks like so much fun! Come and see them here https://t.co/kL3TXvXLeG pic.twitter.com/gQUkD9X6CI
— Motorcycle News (@MCNnews) May 13, 2017
12.54pm – Mad stunts at #MCNFestival
12pm – Live stunts from Kevin Carmichael and the opening heats of the DTRA
Live coverage of the first Dirt Track Rider’s Association races of the weekend.
11:30am – Walker’s ready to race!
11am – Steve Colley wows the crowds with his trials stunt show
We also had a chat with Steve Colley before the show opened about how he got into stunt riding and how riding trials can benefit road riders.
10:30am – Test rides, stunts, amazing sounding bikes and flat track racing
9am – British Mini Bikes kick the weekend off with some laps!
The British Mini Bike Championship got things started today getting used to the slippy indoor track.
