FOX and 70 EMG International Channels, who have organised the third edition of the Indian Bike Week, announced that the two-day event will witness the famed howling Dog quarter mile drag. This is powered by Shell Advance. The IBW will also play host to Mark Wilsmore, apart from the drag race, who will spearhead the café racer parade during the festival.
For those who do not know about drag racing, it is a type of motorsport, which involves cars and motorcycles race against the clock upon a stretch of 400 metres. The Howling Dog quarter mile drag will occur during the Indian Bike Week in Goa at Vagator. This event will take place between the 20th and 21st of February.
This announcement was done by Martin da Costa, CEO of 70 EMG. He said, “Music is for dancing, alcohol is for drinking, petrol is for riding and now we will have a lot of nitro for racing, the drag race at IBW will get the adrenaline pumping. And with Mark Wilsmore from Ace Café, the biker bar of London and a place visited by biking enthusiasts from all over the world, riding with us at India Bike Week we can proudly say that the Biking brotherhood is getting grand in 2015.”
Keertan Adyanthaya, MD of FOX International Channels commented, “Asia’s biggest motorcycle party is back with galore of attractions and it’s just getting bigger each year. In the last two years IBW inspired a new generation of bikers, and we are thrice as thrilled about 2015 as we expect to create an aura around the event that will make it a destination hard to be missed."
