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Stunt performers set for gravity-defying shows at Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain at BIC

Stunt performers set for gravity-defying shows at Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain at BIC

World-class stunt performers are set to wow race-goers off the track at this year’s highly anticipated Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain, taking place 3 and 4 November at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) in Sakhir.

Globally renowned, gravity-defying acts The Stannage Stunt Team, Terry Grant and Lee Bowers are set to be amongst the wide array of colourful family entertainment lined up at “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East” at the fast-approaching endurance racing spectacle.

The event will mark the final round of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), bringing the Spirit of Le Mans back to the Sakhir desert racing facility.

Tickets to the Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain are available now and fans are urged to purchase theirs as soon as possible so as not to miss out on the special occasion at BIC.

Tickets cost just BD5.500 for adults and BD2.750 for kids for the two-day weekend programme. They can be bought online at BIC’s official website bahraingp.com or by calling the BIC Hotline on +973-17450000.

Tickets are priced as one of the most affordable ways to witness a world championship motorsport event.

Hospitality packages are also available at the Spirit of Le Mans Club, where guests can experience exclusive cuisine and incredible views in BIC’s Paddock hospitality. Packages are also available to purchase online or via the BIC Hotline.

All three stunt icons are set for much-awaited returns to the Kingdom after fantastic shows enjoyed by fans of all ages in past events at BIC.

Stannage Stunt Team perform a wide range of manoeuvres on two wheels and four, as well as a number of high falls and tricks with fire. Their performances generate great excitement and are a tremendous crowd-puller, so fans must not miss this opportunity to see one of the UK’s top stunt acts.

Terry Grant is an international stunt driver and multiple world record-holder. He is devoted to bringing great stunt-driving and motorsport to spectators around the world, and his records include the highest loop-the-loop in a car, the fastest two-wheel mile, and the furthest barrel-roll jump.

Bowers is the UK’s premier professional stunt rider whose control of his bike—performing high and low-speed manoeuvres—continues to impress crowds wherever he goes. Bowers’s signature aerobatics and extensive list of tricks are truly a memorable experience for all those who witness them.

The stunt performances are only one part of the wide array of off-track attractions at next month’s Bapco Energies 8 Hours of Bahrain. The others include a classic car show, car simulators, roaming performers, kids’ stage shows, and so much more incredible entertainment.

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