HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and that 2010 brings all the things you want, just be careful what you wish for…
No, you didn’t miss the December Newsletter – I did – We have been busy refining the Rally course and getting things into shape for this year’s Rally and December is silly season anyway.
All of you who have provided a Registration of Interest have had your place in the rally reserved to this date.
Included with this newsletter is your official Entry and Payment form to confirm your participation; you will need to complete these and return ASAP to secure your place.
As mentioned in our last communication ROI’s have us at almost capacity and I know a small group of you are intending to return this year but have still not put in your ROI. So if you are intending to re-join the ICT party you will need to jump in with your entry form now!
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Take twenty intrepid crews in a variety of Italian cars, add 1250 kilometres of fabulous driver’s roads between Sydney and Melbourne, throw in a few questions to ensure that everyone follows the correct route, spice the whole lot up with plenty of gourmet Italian food, wine and camaraderie, then mix in a few surprises, and you have the recipe for three days of pure enjoyment that also provides opportunities to support some very worthwhile charities. Enter the Italian Connection Trophy touring assembly which was held on the weekend of 22 – 24 May and is now set to become an annual affair, such was the success of this year’s event.
First conducted in 2008 with a small but enthusiastic entry list, the 2009 Italian Connection built on the previous year’s success. So much so that many of the original competitors came back for more, bringing with them a host of new entries keen to experience what must rate as one of the most enjoyable low-key rallies on the calendar.
With the benefit of Sydney suburb, Leichhardt supporting the event, the city’s mayor flagged competitors away at 10am on a rainy Sydney Friday, escorted on their way south by a flotilla of Italian cars, Fiats and Ferraris, Alfas and Abarths led by a Police escort and the Pace Car both brand new Fiat 500’s.
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