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mikeythemini · Nov 1st, 2003, 10:17 PM

Day 1 - Imola racing circuit, special stages 1 - 3. Lots of rain on the skid pan

EBMCS03 · Nov 2nd, 2003, 12:02 AM

WOW Must be fun to drive the car in the wet and slide all over the place...

Paul · Nov 2nd, 2003, 07:46 AM

Very cool, looking forward to some more from further into your trip!

mikeythemini · Nov 3rd, 2003, 09:27 PM

After non stop rain on day 1, day 2 &3 have been glorious - t shirt weather, great mountain roads

Bonnie Scotland · Nov 3rd, 2003, 09:35 PM

Looking good mikey, don't forget to come home

Bonnie Scotland

Rob. · Nov 5th, 2003, 02:53 PM

Hope your enjoying yourself

Simon James · Nov 5th, 2003, 02:57 PM

Fantastic...been looking forward to these...

mikeythemini · Nov 10th, 2003, 09:55 PM

Back home, what a great time we had.
16 New Minis inc 2 works S's
65 classic minis
1 aston
1 alfa giullia
besides the first day the weather was fantastic throughout

mikeythemini · Nov 10th, 2003, 10:06 PM

One more

Paul · Nov 11th, 2003, 07:32 AM

Very nice photos.

Ginger · Nov 11th, 2003, 04:31 PM

Top pictures, must do this again....
G

mikeythemini · Nov 11th, 2003, 10:10 PM

It would be great to see some Mini2 ers on this next year

Its in aid of NCH so a good cause
Travel to Italy is left up to you,
This years itinery
Day 1 - Cars scrutineered
Imola GP circuit - Skid pan fun & Special stage time trial
A few laps of the GP circuit (It is much more hilly than it seems on TV)
It rained all day
Lots of beer at top hotel
Day 2 - Navigational Rally around the Italian countryside & down to Rimini
Day 3 - Rally continues visiting Ferrara
Day 4 - Rally final day. Followed by Gala Dinner (black tie)
Day 5 - Off to Turin, meet in main square having seen the church & weir from the film.
Convoy (traffic stopped by police) through Turin to the fiat factory and roof top test track. Stop in Hotel under test track (old fiat factory) Dinner in Turin
Day 6 - Through Alps to Beaune in France for overnight stop
Day 7 - Paris
Day 8 - Ashford UK Black tie dinner. Awards
One team came all the way from Russia

In previous years we have visited & stayed at the hotel overlooking the Nurburgring, visited Ferrari museum, Minardi factory, Ducatti factory, BMW R & D centre
Next years run has a few places left so check it out www.italianjob.com
Mike

Nov 1st, 2003, 10:17 PM	#1
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 9,280 Online	Italian Job 2003 pics (the rally not film) Day 1 - Imola racing circuit, special stages 1 - 3. Lots of rain on the skid pan Attached Thumbnails Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon Last edited by mikeythemini : Nov 3rd, 2003 at 09:29 PM.

Nov 2nd, 2003, 12:02 AM	#2 (permalink)
EBMCS03 M5 Extraordinare! Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: So Cal Local Time: 02:47 AM Posts: 6,777 Offline	WOW Must be fun to drive the car in the wet and slide all over the place... EB/W MCS Arrived (3/26/03) SOLD 4/25/06

Nov 2nd, 2003, 07:46 AM	#3 (permalink)
Paul Trained Monkey My Classifieds Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Bedfordshire Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 41,276 Offline	Very cool, looking forward to some more from further into your trip! There aint no party like my nana's tea party

Nov 3rd, 2003, 09:27 PM	#4 (permalink)
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 9,280 Online	After non stop rain on day 1, day 2 &3 have been glorious - t shirt weather, great mountain roads Attached Thumbnails Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon

Nov 10th, 2003, 09:55 PM	#8 (permalink)
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 9,280 Online	Back home, what a great time we had. 16 New Minis inc 2 works S's 65 classic minis 1 aston 1 alfa giullia besides the first day the weather was fantastic throughout Attached Thumbnails Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon

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Nov 3rd, 2003, 09:35 PM	#5 (permalink)
Bonnie Scotland Gadget Man Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Montrose, Scotland Local Time: 08:47 AM Posts: 1,961 Offline	Looking good mikey, don't forget to come home Bonnie Scotland

Nov 5th, 2003, 02:53 PM	#6 (permalink)
Rob. MINI2 Master Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: Middlesbrough UK Local Time: 09:47 AM Posts: 1,774 Offline	Hope your enjoying yourself

Nov 5th, 2003, 02:57 PM	#7 (permalink)
Simon James MINI2 Senior Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: NW London Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 444 Offline	Fantastic...been looking forward to these...

Nov 10th, 2003, 10:06 PM	#9 (permalink)
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 9,280 Online	One more Attached Thumbnails Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon

Nov 11th, 2003, 07:32 AM	#10 (permalink)
Paul Trained Monkey My Classifieds Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Bedfordshire Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 41,276 Offline	Very nice photos. There aint no party like my nana's tea party

Nov 11th, 2003, 04:31 PM	#11 (permalink)
Ginger Lovin my iPod Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Back darn sarf Local Time: 09:47 AM Posts: 2,002 Offline	Top pictures, must do this again.... G

Nov 11th, 2003, 10:10 PM	#12 (permalink)
mikeythemini I can't get no sleep My Classifieds Join Date: May 2002 Location: Capital of Culture Local Time: 10:47 AM Posts: 9,280 Online	It would be great to see some Mini2 ers on this next year Its in aid of NCH so a good cause Travel to Italy is left up to you, This years itinery Day 1 - Cars scrutineered Imola GP circuit - Skid pan fun & Special stage time trial A few laps of the GP circuit (It is much more hilly than it seems on TV) It rained all day Lots of beer at top hotel Day 2 - Navigational Rally around the Italian countryside & down to Rimini Day 3 - Rally continues visiting Ferrara Day 4 - Rally final day. Followed by Gala Dinner (black tie) Day 5 - Off to Turin, meet in main square having seen the church & weir from the film. Convoy (traffic stopped by police) through Turin to the fiat factory and roof top test track. Stop in Hotel under test track (old fiat factory) Dinner in Turin Day 6 - Through Alps to Beaune in France for overnight stop Day 7 - Paris Day 8 - Ashford UK Black tie dinner. Awards One team came all the way from Russia In previous years we have visited & stayed at the hotel overlooking the Nurburgring, visited Ferrari museum, Minardi factory, Ducatti factory, BMW R & D centre Next years run has a few places left so check it out www.italianjob.com Mike Lakes Tour 2008 coming soon Are you ready for Lakes 2008 - details soon

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