MotoGP fans can bid to buy a unique custom-made electric guitar signed by world champion Marc Marquez.
The guitar, which is styled in Repsol Honda colours and was handmade and donated by professional guitar manufacturer David Aura, will be auctioned by Marquez to raise money for the life-saving work of Riders for Health.
The auction will take place ahead of the British MotoGP weekend on Thursday 27 August at Silverstone Circuit as part of Riders for Health’s Day of Champions event.
The instrument has a hand-carved basswood body, maple neck with rosewood fingerboard and quality Seymour Duncan pickups.
Day of Champions is Riders for Health’s annual fundraising event and one of the highlights of the MotoGP calendar. Tickets for the entertainment zone, which includes access to the auction, live music, quizzes and stunt displays, cost just £15 and are free for children under 15. To attend this event and have a chance to bid on some incredible MotoGP memorabilia, visit www.silverstone.co.uk or call 0844 3750 740 and select option 2.
Other lots include Dani Pedrosa’s race leathers, Bradley Smith’s race boots, exclusive grid passes for the British MotoGP and a unique painting by MotoGP star Kenny Roberts, created especially for Day of Champions.
Riders for Health is the official charity of MotoGPâ„¢ and provides health workers in Africa with access to reliable motorcycles and ambulances so that they can reach remote communities. www.riders.org
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