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Old Aug 3rd, 2007, 09:02 AM
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Anybody heading along the A500 from M6 jun16 towards A50 to Uttoxeter Derby and then Donnington ????????

We would like to tag onto a convoy

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Old Aug 3rd, 2007, 12:58 PM
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tinkering needed

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I could be anywhere - my satnavs packed up

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It was the fuse blow in cig lighter socket

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A few of us will be leaving Stamford (South Lincs) at 7.00am and driving via Oakham and Melton Mowbray if anybody wants to meet up on the way. We will then be meeting a few more mini's at the donnington service's so we can all drive in together. We will be at the services at 8.00am to leave at 8.15 so we can get in before the first race starts

See you all Sunday

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Will be at the services at 8:00 bright and early - should be able to make that on a Sunday morning as i only have 2 miles to drive to meet there
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Will defo be coming with the classic aswell.

Anybody coming from the Northampton area?
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Old Aug 4th, 2007, 08:38 AM
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Will be at the services at 8:00 bright and early - should be able to make that on a Sunday morning as i only have 2 miles to drive to meet there

Cool see you there
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I'll be there , managed to get out af a work commitment

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Heres a meeting point for sunday if anybody wants to join ??

fancy a convoy ? say 9.30 at McDs on Meir Park (just off A50) ?

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wot time do we have to be there?

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I'll be there , managed to get out af a work commitment

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wot time do we have to be there?

First race is at 9.00am, get there as early as possible to register for the parade lap - they are expecting over 400 mini's
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Was a good day out - i think the record was broken by 10-15 cars according to the tannoy announcement - not confirmed

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Great day out. Pictures to follow.

Yes I think they said we managed 286 cars.

Gristie, you were following me on the track.

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