GALLERY: Bikes, nostalgia, famous names and paddock scenes at Classic Bike Festival Ireland

By Kyle White

News Letter Assistant Sports Editor

Published 3rd Aug 2025, 12:18 GMT

Updated 3rd Aug 2025, 12:27 GMT

Pictures from the GO Classic Ireland Bike Festival at Bishopscourt in Co Down, where the final Joey 25 Celebration parade laps are taking place to mark 25 years since the tragic passing of the Northern Ireland motorcycling legend.

The annual festival began on Friday and ends on Sunday, August 3.

13. BSB contender Danny Kent was the man to beat in the Superbike class on the McAMS Yamaha at the Classic Bike Festival

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14. Richard Cooper (BPE by Russell Racing Yamaha) leading Korie McGreevy (McAdoo Racing Kawasaki) in the opening Supersport race on Saturday

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15. Storm Stacey claimed the runner-up spot in Saturday's first Supersport race on the Steve Foster Cranes Yamaha R6

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16. Pictured at the Classic Bike Festival are (from left) Adrian Archibald, Alan Irwin, Jamie Whitham and Ian Simpson

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