Top UK MINI Events - Activities

NEW MINI DAY 2010 Activities;

TRADE STANDS

CLUB STANDS

DARE THE DYNO (Unfortunately due to ill health, Dare the Dyno will not be making any show appearances throughout 2010)

SKILLS TEST ARRANGED BY THINK MINI - It's not all about speed! In fact, it may not be anything to do with speed whatsoever. Dave at Think MINI has this whole activity is in his safe hands, but will you be on NEW MINI DAY? Wait and see!!! The Winner will be awarded the 'Think MINI NEW MINI DAY 2010 Skillis Test' Trophy.

KIDS MINI SKILLS TEST. Kids as young as 11 years of age can have a go on our Kids MINI Skills Test, small fee will apply. Try your hand in one of our Professional Dual Controlled Driving School BMW MINI's and see how good you are are changing gear, lane changing and reversing into our garage. You will be accompanied by a Professional Driving Instructor during your experience.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE RESCUE SERVICES ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION. - Watch Northamptonshires Fire, Police and Ambulance Services rescue casulties from a crashed car. This is a full Northamptonshire Casualty Reduction Partnership car accident reconstruction. Watch the Fire and Rescue Service cut the roof off a car to rescue accident victims and work in harmony with Police and Paramedics.

DRIVING SKILLS SIMULATOR - This is a unique experience for all ages. What's is all about? We are not telling you so come and find out. The simulator will be operated by the Red Driving School but don't think it is just aimed at young or inexperienced drivers. This is a driving skills simulator test for all, which may shock you!

GIRL POWER - This is a competition JUST FOR THE LADIES. Ladies we want to meet you and your car. It doesnt need to be modified in any way, but if it is, thats fine! It could be a standard One, Cooper, Cooper S or maybe John Cooper Works. Maybe you have a Hatch, Clubman or Cabriolet, this competition is open to all. We want to find the most enthusiastic female MINI Owner with a MINI that reflects the fun and enjoyment of the brand. The Winner will be awarded the NEW MINI DAY 'Girl Power' 2010 Trophy. Judging will be by our own panel but that's only 50% of the votes. The other 50% of the votes will be by the audience at the arena area when you MINI and you are presented. So canvass all your friends now! The more noise, the more you are likely to win! See separate page.

THE CARS THE STAR! - Is your MINI good enough to be the Star of The Show? Lets be honest, all those visitors are not there to see you, but they are there to look at beautiful, exciting and possibly exotic MINI's. Sponsored by Modern MINI Magazine and presented by Phil Weedon, Publisher of Modern MINI Magazine, the chosen Winner will receive the "Modern MINI Magazine - NEW MINI DAY 2010 - The Cars The Star Trophy" PLUS a Feature write up in Modern MINI Magazine See dedictaed web page.

TIMED MINI PUSH - NEW for 2010 Show is the Timed MINI Push with a Trophy for the Winners. Clubs may enter as many teams as the wish. Teams are limited to one nominated Driver and four Pushers. 2010 Trophy for the winning team.

INDIVIDUAL MINI PULL - An idea stolen from MINI United - Yes! Guilty as charged! You will be harnessed to a MINI which will be have a NEW MINI DAY Team Member at the wheel. In the face of fairness, our NEW MINI DAY Team Drivers will all be of a similar weight. The Winner will be presented with the 2010 Trophy.

INTER-CLUB KNOCK OUT TUG OF WAR - Enter your Club for our Inter-Club Knock Out Tug Of War contest. Each team will be limited to 10 Team Members which MUST include at least one female. A NEW MINI DAY Trophy will be awarded to the winning MINI Club Team.

MINI CLUB COMPETITION to WIN £100 Cash. Each MINI Club stand will be invited to produce a game to entertain visitors to NEW MINI DAY. On the day, NEW MINI DAY Executives will visit each club stand to see the game and who knows, we may even have a go. The one judged to be the most entertaining will WIN that club £100 Cash to use as they see fit. Maybe it will boost Club Funds, or maybe it will fund a Club Night Out.

The NEW MINI DAY Team in conjunction with our main sponsors Wollaston MINI of Northampton are working on new features right up until the last minute. We also welcome the valued sponsorship of AC Schnitzer.