Flying Scotsman
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Looking at the Interest for this event from the UK community so to best organise a section for all UK Puma's heading over to this.
This is the 10th Meeting for the Puma's on the continent and sometimes Puma's arriving from 10 different countries, but as yet.. the UK has not headed over in force.
From the 5th to the 7th of September 2014 in Valkenburg, The Netherlands.
Program
Friday
Entrance Puma's from 15.00 hours
Nice evening no program
Saturday
Entrance Puma's from 9.00 hours
Show & Shine from 10.00 hours
Voting Show & Shine saturday 10.00 hours until sunday 10.00 hours
M&R Autoparts Airshooting contest from 11.00 hours
TuningHaus Grand Prix from 11.00 hours
Tombola Ticket sale (€0,50 per ticket) from 11.00 hours
Tombola at 16.00 hours
BBQ from 18.00 hours
Best Car By Night from 21.00 hours
Jubileum Surprise at 21.30 hours
Sunday
Award ceremony Show & Shine / Games at 12.00 hours
End of meeting
Those inspired by winning trophies for your efforts on your much loved Puma's, there is an extensive trophy awards competition that all Puma's take part in.
Rules Show & Shine
There will be a maximum of 2 trophies per contestant, plus the trophy for “Overall Winner”
All competing Puma’s will be placed in the following categories:
Best Standard Puma
Best Light Tuned Puma
Best Tuned Puma
Best Tuned +
Best Extreme Tuned Puma
Best Ford Racing Puma
The Puma’s can also be included in the following categories:
Best Women’s car
Best Interior
Best Under the Hood
Best Neon
Rules for competing in categories
Best Standard Puma (1 trophy)
Only the exterior of the car counts, this has to be 100% standard (stickers are not allowed),
Invisible adjustments like Xenon or an open-air-filter are allowed. Also, a different radio is allowed
Best Light Tuned Puma (3 trophies)
Maximum adjustments: different rims, lowering springs, different exhaust, small / few stickers
no adjustments to the "line" of the car (like spoilers or sideskirts)
Best Tuned Puma (3 trophies)
Maximum adjustments: Like Light Tuned, only with spoilers ADDED to the original bumpers
Best Tuned+ (3 trophies)
A maximum of ONE of the following adjustments: wing doors, color, airride, bodykit
Best Extreme Tuned Puma (3 trophies)
A MINIMUM of 2 of the following adjustments: wing doors, color, airride, bodykit
Best Ford Racing Puma (1 trophy)
Only REAL FRP's can compete in this contest
Best Interior (3 trophies)
For example: sports-chairs, custom dashboard
Best In Car Entertainment (3 trophies)
In Car Entertainment, Screens, etc
Best Under The Hood (3 trophies)
Adjustments underneath the hood
Best Woman's Car (3 trophies)
When the car is OFFICIALLY in the posession of a woman, you can compete
The woman has to be present at te meeting!
Best Car By Night (1 trophy)
Formerly know as the "Best Neon" category. This is on saturday from 21.00 hours
Overall Winner (1 trophy)
Every visitor can appoint 1 car as overall winner. Every Puma automatically competes in this category
Most driver kilometers (1 trophy)
This cup will be awarded to the person who travels the most kilometers to the EFPM.
When this person leaves before the end of the meeting, this will be awarded when the person leaves
Finest detail (1 trophy)
The finest detail will be chosen by the board
Campsite Details
Camping de Bron is opend from 9h00 until 23h00.
These are the only times in which you can enter the camp-site by car.
This is not allowed outside of the opening hours. During this time you can enter the camp-site on foot.
Stay over and breakfast have to be paid to the camp-site owner.
It is not possible to arrange this through Pumadrivers.nl, this must be a individual basis or we can look at collectively doing this as a group.
The camp-site store is opened from 8h30 until 11h00 and from 16h00 until 20h00.
Prices for Camping 'de Bron' EFPM (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Saturday until Sunday (incl. Puma, 1 person, tent) € 13,-
Saturday until Sunday (incl. Puma, 2 persons, tent) € 18,50
Friday until Sunday (incl. Puma, 1 person, tent) € 26,-
Friday until Sunday (incl. Puma, 2 persons, tent) € 37,-
Extra person per night € 6,-
Extra car per night € 4,-
Cabin (minimal 2 nights, incl. 1 Puma, 4 persons / excl. tax) € 40,-
Tax per person per night € 1,25
Trailer Friday until Sunday (incl. 1 Puma, 4 persons) € 200,-
Trailer Friday until Monday (incl. 1 Puma, 4 persons) € 270,-
Breakfast per person per day € 8,-
There are no trade stands present at the event.
The entrance fee for the meeting is free, you pay the camping site.
It is free for all Puma to join the show & shine contests and the games.
You can bring your own bbq, you can buy meat at the local supermarkets (open every day till 22.00 hours)
On Saturday there is a big bbq at the meeting. Friday everybody has to provide himself. As you can see in the meeting program.
More information including driving on the continent and other cost information for crossing ferries will come as and when required.
Bentleya said:What day are you planning on going and coming back Mac?
Generic Travel Details
Meet Point in the UK to be determined, dependant on attendees starting locations.
Dover to Calais - 5th Sept 0320hrs - £55 Flexi Ticket
Calais - Valkenburg 330km / 205m 3hr (1 tank of fuel)
Valkenburg - Calais 330km / 205m 3hr (1 tank of fuel)
Calais - Dover 7th Sept 1850hrs £ 59 Flexi Ticket
Channel crossing duration is 1hr 30
£12 Priority loading & unloading of car on ferry per trip
£15 per pet on ferry.
Those interested in the Nurburgring
The EFPM starts winding down midday 7th. The Nordschleife is about 100 miles away. Closing times on the 7th are at 7pm. The following day it only opens for a small evening window from 5.15pm to 7.30pm.
The aim would be to do a lap or two on the evening of the 7th September.
Also if anyone is Pumaless, I will be looking for someone sensible to drive my Cup Car over on this trip too as I will be in the Turbo
Provisional Interest
Flying Scotsman - Turbo Imtec
Someone hopefully - Frozen Motorsport Cup Car
Pumanoob - Turbo FRP 0045
Aberdarepuma
Ryan G
MikePass
Lucid666