EVENTS

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25 27 August The British Motogp, Silverstone OK, so there are plenty of circuits where you’re closer to the action, but watching Marquez, Rossi et al tackle one of the fastest tracks of the year is still bloody amazing. We recommend camping – and take bicycles to get around the circuit. silverstone.co.uk 15 17 September The Bol d’or 24 Hour One of those events you have to cross off your list. Held at the Paul Ricard circuit down the road from Marseille, it’s the perfect end of season blow-out. Just don’t try riding back in one go unless you’ve got an arse of steel. boldor.com 1 October BSB, Assen If you want a miniadventure and the weather looks promising, this is perfect. Getting a ferry to Rotterdam leaves a two hour ride to the circuit, whereupon the chip-eating and drinking may begin. The racing is usually hot too. britishsuperbike.com