DATE: 5th November 2007
Competition Thursday 15th November - Travel to Folkestone Euro Tunnel - drive onto Epernay via a 'one task stop' and meet at Hostellerie La Briqueterie Friday 16th November - visit to Moet and Chandon champagne house – then drive onto Dijon and visit vineyard (tbd) to collect Beaujolais Nouveau then check into Chateau de Gilly Saturday !7th - return to Calais Euro Tunnel via a 'one stop task' and back to finish at the motorcycle museum with final mileage scrutiny. If you would like to be involved further, come and support the rally drivers at a presentation lunch and fundraising auction on Sunday 18th November at Chandlers Restaurant in Lichfield. For tickets contact Jo Parry on 0121 351 6969. The race is 100% privately funded so all donations go straight to the charities. Paul will be driving a 40 year old, Inspector Morse style Jaguar.
Setting off from the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham on 15th November, the ten teams will collect Beaujolais Nouveau from Epernay and Dijon, France and carry out several tasks under strict scrutiny before returning home on 17th November.
Chief Executive Paul Carvell is offering a case of wine for the nearest guess to the mileage actually travelled…and a jar of Dijon mustard for the worst. To help you make an educated guess here is the travel itinerary.
The name of winner (and loser) of our competition will be published on our website in the week after the event.
Presentation Lunch and Fundraising Auction
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