One of the benefits of buying a new Lotus *with write-up*

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One of the benefits of buying a new Lotus *with write-up*

Post by dezzy » Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:04 pm

Just got my invite to the Lotus "Academy of Excellence" in the post today. Woohoo!

Day One

12:00 - 13:00 - Arrival at Lotus Cars. Welcome and registration
13:00 - 14:30 - Lotus Cars Factory Tour - Hethel
14:30 - 17:00 - Presentation on Vehicle Dynamics and Car Characteristics
17:00 - 18:00 - Departure from Lotus to DeVere Dunston Hall Hotel

(hotel stay, inc. dinner, bed and breakfast for two guests included)

Day Two

08:00 - 08:30 - Breakfast at DeVere Dunston Hall
09:00 - 12:00 - Arrival at Lotus Cars. Morning vehicle control activities
12:00 - 13:00 - Lunch overlooking the Lotus Test Track
13:00 - 16:00 - Circuit driving sessions on the full Lotus Test Track
16:00 - 16:30 - Debrief and licence preparation
16:30 - 17:00 - Shop visit and departure

Two available dates at the moment: 29th/30th October or 5th/6th November. If I can get the time off work, I'll hopefully be going on 5th/6th November.

Yay!
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Post by Gareth » Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:33 pm

Sounds great

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Post by The_Rossatron » Sat Oct 13, 2007 3:42 pm

sounds awesome - have fun!
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Post by GregR » Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:01 pm

Dezzy, I'm free for both those dates, so let me know when we're heading down :thumbsup

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Post by woody » Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:04 pm

GregR wrote:Dezzy, I'm free for both those dates, so let me know when we're heading down :thumbsup


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Sounds great :thumbsup

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Post by Rag_It » Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:20 pm

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Post by dezzy » Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:58 pm

Place goes to the highest bidder :wink: :lol:

. . . . .

or hottest lady! :D
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Re: One of the benefits of buying a new Lotus . . .

Post by Dominic » Sat Oct 13, 2007 10:13 pm

dezzy wrote:
(hotel stay, inc. dinner, bed and breakfast for two guests included)
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Post by ExigeKen » Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:29 am

dezzy wrote:Place goes to the highest bidder :wink: :lol:

. . . . .

or hottest lady! :D
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Post by Scottynic » Sun Oct 14, 2007 9:30 pm

I got mine thu saturday morning! at last! :D
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Post by dezzy » Mon Oct 15, 2007 12:27 am

When you going Scotty?

I'm thinking I might hang off til next year if they've got more dates then. Will call Lotus tomorrow.

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Post by r055 » Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:23 am

read somewhere on seloc that they are not offering any more dates - they were all having a moan about it - im sure scotty was in on that as well!! :lol:
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Post by dezzy » Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:24 am

Quote from the letter:

"Due to the overwhelming response from the campaign we will be confirming further dates".

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Post by r055 » Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:28 am

ok smart @rse! :wink: :lol:
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Post by r055 » Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:29 am

that means that they sold more cars than expected then?
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