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Special 50th Anniversary Event

50th Anniversary Bike Festival

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Sat 21 Sep

Gates open
8am
First race
2pm
Races
8

Sun 22 Sep

Gates open
8:30am
First race
10am
Races
8

Summary

The 50th Anniversary Bike Festival will not only feature stars from the 5 decades of Knockhill, but bikes from the 70s, 80s, and 90s, plus an exciting array of activities both on and off the track, that will excite and entertain old and young alike! 

The event will host a multitude of bike sports; from 50 endurance races to 30 sidecars battling it out - alongside the Jock Taylor Trophy being decided, classic bike racing, champion parades, mini moto demos, plus more — this event will have nonstop action across every corner. Whether you're a fan or a racer, there's something thrilling happening every moment!

Come and join our party, the 50th of Knockhill! This is the event every bike sport enthusiast, rider, and Knockhill fan won't want to miss.

Knockhill 50th Anniversary Running Order

Rewind Display Show Bike Entry Form

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Where It All Began

50 years ago, on the 22nd of September 1974, the motorcycle racing scene changed forever with the opening of Knockhill Racing Circuit. The dream of Tom Kinnaird became a reality as Knockhill hosted its first event, a bike meeting.

Fast forward 50 years, and we are hosting a special 50th Birthday party to celebrate our 50th anniversary with a multi-discipline bike festival that will feature bike sport both on and off track, our REWIND FESTIVAL for bikes from the 70's, 80's and 90's, Sidecar racing, endurance races and so much more.

What's On?

Featuring

  • Guests of honour to celebrate our 50th season 
  • 50-lap endurance races (Sat)
  • Scottish & FSRA F2s Sidecars racing ft. the Jock Taylor Trophy
  • Bob McIntyre bike collection
  • Steve Hislop tribute
  • SCMC Classic bike races for Pre 72 Classics and Post Classics to 86
  • Mini Moto demos (Sun)
  • Parade of Scottish Champions - solos and sidecars (Sun)
  • REWIND show and track for bikes from the 70's, 80's and 90's (Sun)
  • Recreation of the Opening Ceremony from 22nd Sept 1974
  • Display of Grand Prix, TT and British Championship bikes
  • Classic club stand and trade stands
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Come and help us celebrate our 50th!

Get ready to see an incredible display of race and show bikes from the '70s, '80s, and '90s, including iconic Grand Prix, TT, and British Championship machines. Lunchtime activities on Sunday, will include champion parades, recreation of the 1974 Opening Ceremony, and a unique track walk - available to all!

Meet The Stars!

Meet the Stars: Mingle with racing royalty like John McGuinness, Rory Skinner, Iain Duffus, Lewis Rollo, Donnie McLeod, Brian Morrison, Iain MacPherson, and more!

Not only will you be able to meet the stars, you will get to see the bikes they are bringing along as they are taking part in an Anniversary Champions Track session! 

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Endurance Racing, Classic Bike Racing and Sidecars!

Action-Packed Racing: Witness the roar of engines in endurance races classic bike racing and sidecar battles for the prestigious Jock Taylor Trophy.

Rewind Track Sessions

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Join us for our 50th Anniversary Bike Festival and get on track as part of our Rewind track sessions on Sunday, 22nd September 2024.

Format: 3 x 15-minute sessions throughout the day

Open for anyone with a road or race motorcycle from up to the 1990s - track day rules apply.

 

Book Here - Rewind Track Sessions
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Rewind Show Bikes

Do you have a classic bike from the 70s, 80s, or 90s that you’d love to showcase? We’d love to see your pride and joy on display on Sunday, 22nd September!

Use the below link to book your space.

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A weekend packed with thrilling races, legendary bike parades, and special showcases that celebrate five decades of motorsport excellence. With a full schedule of events, you won’t want to miss a moment of the action.

Whether you're a seasoned fan or a first-time visitor, this is an event that promises unforgettable experiences.

  

 

  • Guests of honour to celebrate our 50th season 
  • 50-lap endurance races for solo's & teams (Sat)
  • Scottish Sidecars & FSRA F2s Sidecars racing ft. the Jock Taylor Trophy
  • Bob McIntyre bike collection
  • Steve Hislop tribute
  • SCMCRC Classic bike races for Pre 72 Classics and Post Classics to 86
  • Mini Moto demos
  • Parade of Scottish Champions - solos and sidecars
  • REWIND show and track for bikes from the 70's, 80's and 90's
  • Recreation of the Opening Ceremony from 22nd Sept 1974
  • Unique public track walk with photo opportunities
  • Display of Grand Prix, TT and British Championship bikes
  • Classic club stand and trade stands

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