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The Quail Motorcycle Gathering Announces Honorees, Special Classes and More for 2018

(MENAFN Editorial) CARMEL, Calif., Jan. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Quail Motorcycle Gathering presented by GEICO Motorcycle, a Peninsula Hotels' Signature Motoring Event, has announced three special classes to celebrateits 10th Anniversary on May 5, 2018, along with a host of activities for hardcore riders and casual bike fans alike.

Each year,The Quail Motorcycle Gathering drawsthousands ofgueststo the stunning Quail Lodge & Golf Club groundsfor a showcaseof the world's rarest, fastest and most beautiful motorcycles.The 10th annual show willfeature new marques in addition to a host of classes forpre- andpost-war motorcycles.

Legendary customizer Arlen Ness, who is credited with helping create the chopper and show bike industry from his Northern California based Arlen Ness Enterprises, along with his son Cory Ness and grandson Zach Ness, will be honored and given their own class featuring wild and famous bikes from the Ness Museum.

Exploringthe dichotomy between the art of craft showcased in hand built bare bones custom bikes versus the technological revolution of the current era,a field ofcontemporary and classicCaféRacerswill be exhibited on the field alongside a new class ofElectricMotorcycles.

"The Quail Motorcycle Gathering is proud to present these new special classes for our 2018 show," saidGordon McCall,director ofmotorsportsfor The Peninsula Signature Events. "We love the idea of featuring bikes that not only pay homage to the timeless purity of motorcycling, but also give insight into the future of the motorcycle industry. We are also thrilled to feature some of the wildest bikes ever built straight from the minds - and collection - of the Ness family, who are legends both in the bike world and here in Northern California."

As always, the show will take placeon the pristine lawns ofQuail Lodge & Golf Club.Featuringa variety of activities for people of all ages to enjoy,guests can indulge in farm-to-table cuisine, live entertainmentandgoods from lifestyle vendors. Children, families and even pets are welcome at this inclusive and relaxed event.

Witness this celebration only atThe Quail Motorcycle Gatheringon Saturday, May 5, 2018. Pre-sale tickets are $75 and are available online at. Attendees can save an additional $10 by using the holiday promotional code QL18HOLIDAY valid through December 31, 2017. Entry includes a gourmet lunch, parking, and gear valet service for those riding a motorcycle to the event. Learn more on theand follow the action on, and.

For more information about the event and where to purchase tickets, please visit .

About The Peninsula Signature Events
The Peninsula Signature Events is organized by The Peninsula Hotels, dedicated to creating world-class bespoke events at its properties in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Beijing, New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, Bangkok, Manila, and Paris - future openings, Yangon and London. is home to the following Peninsula Signature Events: The Quail Ride, The Quail Motorcycle Gathering, The Quail Rally and The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering. .

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