The MCN Road Racing and Superbike Show

The best way to start you motorcycling year has to be at Alexandra Palace for the MCN Road Racing and Superbike Show. It takes place from January 25 to February 2, and features plenty of attractions, as well as the most important bikes for 2003 and all the bargains you could ever want.

The Bridgestone Pit Stop Challenge gives you the chance to win some great prizes, if you can change the rear wheel on a British Superbike in the quickest time.

The MCN Babe contest will be counting down, with two heats of five girls every day, and the Grand Final on the last Sunday of the show.

A Question of Superbike will pit two teams of motorcycle celebs against each other in six rounds of questions.

Four chances to see the Stunt Show every day. Performances include freestyle MX, Jamie Squib, extreme trials riders and Mokus, the Hungarian stunt rider.

Plus, the Steve Parrish chat show. ‘Stavros’ will be chatting with the biggest names in British Superbikes,

Add to this a British Superbike grid display, displays for road racers, including Joey Dunlop and Mike Hailwood, MCN Paddock bargains, and as always, hundreds of retailers with loads of bargains

And if you book now, you can save money on your tickets. Entry is £13 for adults and £5 for children at weekends, and £10 and £5 respectively on weekdays. But if you book early using the MCN hotline, an adult ticket is a bargain £9. Just call: 08700-717170

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