{"id":9823,"date":"2015-08-22T09:19:47","date_gmt":"2015-08-22T08:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=9823"},"modified":"2015-08-22T09:25:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-22T08:25:01","slug":"northern-ireland-speed-weekend-2015-august-bank-holiday-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2015\/08\/northern-ireland-speed-weekend-2015-august-bank-holiday-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern Ireland Speed Weekend 2015 August Bank Holiday Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

With a new name, Northern Ireland Speed Weekend,<\/strong> the adrenaline fuelled motoring spectacular will return this August Bank Holiday weekend, Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th August, at Eikon Complex \u00a0Balmoral Park, Lisburn. <\/strong><\/h1>\n

Jam packed with exciting, revved-up action you’ll definitely want to be there!<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve been working hard to bring you the most exhilarating Motorsports day out of the year.<\/p>\n

Live action, Interaction, Rally Cars, Race Cars, Drifting, Sports Cars, Go Karting, Super Cars, Dragsters, Helicopters, Stunt Shows and a whole lot more are waiting for you at the Northern Ireland Speed Weekend 2015.<\/p>\n

What’s Happening<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Rallying<\/strong><\/p>\n

On an all new spectator Rally Stage including the WRC Rally Bridge.<\/p>\n

Racing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Race cars and exotica will burn rubber on the Speed Weekend Sprint Track<\/p>\n

Colin Turkington<\/strong><\/p>\n

Get an autograph from the current BTCC Drivers Champion. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Drifting<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Kill All Tyres!”<\/em> The <\/strong>best of the NI Drift Series will really wake you up.<\/p>\n

Drag Racing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where every second counts.<\/p>\n

Auto test\/Auto solo<\/strong><\/p>\n

The cream of the crop of Northern Ireland precision drivers will battle it out.<\/p>\n

You can even jump in for a go.<\/p>\n

Off Roading<\/strong><\/p>\n

Courtesy of the NI Landrover Club. You can even join them for a ride along.<\/p>\n

Helicopter Rides<\/strong><\/p>\n

Head for the Heli-Pad and take off for a bird\u2019s eye view of all the action.<\/p>\n

Go Karting<\/strong><\/p>\n

Put your skills to the test on the Eddie Irvine Sports \u00a0Go Kart track.<\/p>\n

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Show n Shine Car Show<\/strong><\/p>\n

All the finest Modifieds and Classics.<\/p>\n

New Car Display<\/strong><\/p>\n

Local dealers will be showing off their latest models and best deals.<\/p>\n

Merchandising Village & Food Court<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fill up your tank at one of the diners.<\/p>\n

Live Music<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hosted by Brian Moore, we bring you the best of local musical talent<\/p>\n

Saturday 29th<\/sup> August<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

1230pm \u2013 Johnny James<\/p>\n

230pm \u2013 Hillspeak<\/p>\n

430pm \u2013 Sarah Griffen<\/p>\n

Sunday 30th<\/sup> August<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

12pm \u2013 Hillspeak<\/p>\n

2pm \u2013 Wookalily<\/p>\n

4pm \u2013 Johnny James<\/p>\n

515pm \u2013 Sarah Griffen<\/p>\n

Parachute Displays<\/strong><\/p>\n

Courtesy of the Wild Geese parachute Display Team.<\/p>\n

For more information or to buy Tickets go to our website www.speedweekendni.com<\/a> and find us on Facebook.<\/p>\n

The NI Speed Weekend is organised and promoted by Supernova Event Management in association with the Ulster Automobile Club . We also thank Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council for their support.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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