Re: [doc] Le Mans

["nick12dmc" <Tammyfew@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Rich, 
I agree, we need to decide quickly which camp site to use.
I will post some info when I get home tonight.
I don't mind organising this trip between us.Its quite a big 
job. Is this OK?  Your French will be very useful.
Best Regards
Nick H
--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Johnstone Richard 
<richard.johnstone@xxxx> wrote:
> I don't mind doing some organising if you like, I have been to 
France on
> many occasions and can hold a reasonable negotiation in French.
> 
> I suggest that we need to organise it fairly quickly, looks like 
the better
> campsites tend to book up fairly quickly.
> 
> Chris P, when is the next mailshot going out?  It would be good if 
we could
> have a provisional proposal and cost by then so that we can ensure 
all
> members are invited.
> 
> Rich
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> From: nick12dmc [mailto:Tammyfew@xxxx]
> Sent: 09 November 2004 21:18
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> Subject: [doc] Le Mans
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> Hi All,
> Ok, There is a lot of interest in doing a Le Mans Trip. These 
> Key points have come back.
> 
> 1, The trip is club organised I.E. we book it all ourselves and 
don't 
> use a travel company. This should keep the cost down and we can
> choose where we go, what we do, ferry times etc. (Thanks Rich, 
> Martin's proposal seconded LOL) 
> 
> 2, We Camp. This makes sense for several reasons. 
> The most major of which is the dates of the race  
> 18th -19th of June  are not confirmed yet.
> This means if we booked a Hotel and the dates changed we 
> could find that we are stuck with the rooms.
>  Also we would spend a lot of valuable drinking time :-)driving
> back and forth to the track.
> Again this is the less costly option, although dependent on 
beer/wine 
> consumed ......
> 
> I think camping could be great fun especially if there is a large
> number of us going. I.e. DOC base camp, large DOC flag, 
> DMC logo beer can wall etc. 
> 
> 3, If we do a overnight stop on the way it has been suggested
> that we stop in a hotel in Calais as its cheaper.
> 
> 4, Don't be afraid in driving the car on the other side off the 
road.
> I have taken my D to the South of France and it was a lot easier to
> drive, than a right hooker.
> 
> 5, We meet up with the European clubs, great idea.
> 
> Preliminary plan would be to Leave UK on Thursday 16th June and 
> return on Monday 20th .
> It appears that outside practice and race hours we can drive around 
a 
> lot of the circuit, Cool!
> How does this sound? 
>  
> Regards
> Nick H 
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