Re: [doc] Re: GAYDON INFORMATION

[Mike Green <mikedx@xxxxxxxxx>]

Damn why didnt I think of that!

On 6/8/05, Daniel Howarth <drseusse@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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 he'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
> >what's going on. The easier we make it for the organisers, the more
> >freedom and perks we get.
> > >
> > > TURNING UP AND DISPLAYING
> > > I've spoken to the organisers about the fact that we weren'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 couldn'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. I'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 don't know if this offer still
> >stands after they made the offer about unlimited car passes, but
> >I'll try and get some free adult passes too. Please e-mail me
> >privately about this BEFORE THE END OF THIS WEEK.
> > >
> > > I think that's all for now folks. It'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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