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Experience the Thrill of the North West 200: Motorcycle Racing at Its Best!

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North West 200 - Visit Causeway Coast & Glens

Get your engines revved and your heart racing as the North West 200 returns for another year of high-octane action from the 7th-13th of May! This event has become a mecca for motorcycle enthusiasts, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe to the stunning Causeway Coast. 

With its reputation as one of the most thrilling and spectacular road races on the planet, the International North West 200 is a true highlight of the motorcycle racing calendar. The event attracts the finest line-up of road racers, who take on the superfast 8.9 mile circuit that links the towns of Portrush, Portstewart and Coleraine. These riders hit top speeds of over 200mph, thrilling over 85,000 fans who flock to watch the weeklong festival of speed unfold.

But the North West 200 isn't just for seasoned petrol heads - it's also an incredible opportunity to explore the rich history of road racing. Visitors can discover the stories behind this unique sport and its importance to the local community. It's a chance to witness the bravery and skill of the racers, who navigate their way through hair-raising turns and high-speed straights.

The North West 200 is an event that truly has something for everyone. Whether you're a confirmed enthusiast or a new recruit to the world of motorcycle racing, you'll be swept up in the excitement of the event. With racing action taking place on Thursday evening and Saturday, there's plenty of opportunity to witness the thrills and spills for yourself.

So mark your calendar and get ready for an unforgettable week of motorcycle racing, celebrations and entertainment. The North West 200 is an experience you won't want to miss!

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