RE: [doc] Re: GAYDON INFORMATION

["Daniel Howarth" <drseusse@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Relax Robin I could allways come up from gloucester and drive it for you. 
I'll be going anyway.

>From: "Robin Simpson" <rps@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [doc] Re: GAYDON INFORMATION
>Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:17:12 -0000
>
>Hi Phil
>
>I think a 10AM convoy is the way to go, and thats cool with me
>altough I am at a Stag night in Birmingham the night before, so may
>be a little worse for wear !
>
>Regards
>
>Robin
>DOC300
>#11431
>1982D
>
>
>--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Phil Peters <PhilPeters@xxxx> wrote:
> > GAYDON INFORMATION
> >
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > As promised, here are some vital statistics concerning the Supercar
>Sunday event at Gaydon on June 19th. As I mentioned in an earlier
>post, Chrispy is away that weekend, so heâ??s passed on the job of
>organising the event to me. Gaydon will be quite generous to the DOC,
>as long as we can get organised fairly sharpish and let them know
>whatâ??s going on. The easier we make it for the organisers, the more
>freedom and perks we get.
> >
> > TURNING UP AND DISPLAYING
> > Iâ??ve spoken to the organisers about the fact that we werenâ??t
>happy with being shoved at the back out of sight last year. They said
>the basic reasoning behind it was the fact that the show opens to the
>public at about 10am but our convoy procession into the display area
>was at 12pm. This would have left a huge empty space in the car arena
>for a couple of hours before we turned up and the organisers felt
>they couldnâ??t really afford to do that. Plus it would piss of other
>car clubs. So we have a couple of choices: we can either do the
>convoy procession earlier (at about 10am) and get a prime display
>spot, or do it at 12pm like last year and get a less prominent
>display area. Of course, we can always drop the idea of the convoy
>altogether. Then some of us can turn up early to secure the display
>space and those travelling from further afield can turn up at their
>leisure. Iâ??ve got to phone Gaydon later this week and tell them
>what our plan is, so what should we do?
> >
> >
> > TICKETS
> > When I spoke to the organisers, they said that although most clubs
>get a fixed maximum of 12 free vehicle passes, they would make a
>special concession to the DOC and give everyone who turns up in a
>DeLorean free entry. Again though, they need to know what is going on
>in terms of numbers. I told them there would be provisionally 20 cars
>turning up, but a definite number would be good. So far we have 8
>definitely signed up.
> >
> > For those not turning up in a DeLorean, you can get cut-price
>advanced tickets here:
> >
> > http://www.heritage-motor-
>centre.co.uk/eventsclubs/bookingforms/default.htm
> >
> > We were initially offered some free adult passes to club members
>(i.e. those not bringing cars). I donâ??t know if this offer still
>stands after they made the offer about unlimited car passes, but
>Iâ??ll try and get some free adult passes too. Please e-mail me
>privately about this BEFORE THE END OF THIS WEEK.
> >
> > I think thatâ??s all for now folks. Itâ??s all a bit short notice
>but hopefully we can get a good flock of cars and members together
>for this one.
> >
> > --
> >
> >
> > Phil Peters
> > VIN #4400 LHJ 58W
> > DOC #84
> > Wolverhampton, UK
> >
> >
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