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Old 4th March 2005, 21:21   #1
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Exclamation 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Gumball 3000



Live coverage of this years Gumball 3000 as presented by

www.antandpete.co.uk

Attention all Gumballers this thread will be open for the build up to the rally and for the duration of this years event.

Please feel free to contribute to this thread to give a daily record of the events of the Rally, all the hotels except for 1 have high speed internet access so you have the opportunity to share Pictures, Video (if you have time), And you daily Views of the event



Lets make this year bigger than ever

See you all at the sart line

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Old 9th March 2005, 00:17   #2
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Gustav Sticky Please my dear friend

cheers, lets make it a good one
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Done!

Go Gumballers!
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Hello, our site and our car is in the
http://www.rainbowdiablo.com

In live, from catalonia, this edition gumball3000 2005.

It's terrible.
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

With just 12 days to go the car is ready, So just a few final test's before we set of to London.

Just been out testing the car






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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Hello everybody!

I'm now trying to subscribe to the Live Update for a few days but I have no success.
I always get an Mail Delivery Failure. Has anyone else the same troubles?
I tried GB2005updates[at]antandpete.co.uk and also 2005news[at]antandpete.co.uk with different mail adresses.

can someone help me? I really like to know when you guys come through my country (austria).

thanks in advance
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Quote:
Originally Posted by pigginell

-Is that smoke coming from the tyres or from the exhaust? Never sure with these diesels...
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

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Hello everybody!

I'm now trying to subscribe to the Live Update for a few days but I have no success.
I always get an Mail Delivery Failure. Has anyone else the same troubles?
I tried GB2005updates[at]antandpete.co.uk and also 2005news[at]antandpete.co.uk with different mail adresses.

can someone help me? I really like to know when you guys come through my country (austria).

thanks in advance
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Hi there

Yes we know about the problem we are in the process of moving the site to our main server (www.vault5.com) this problem should be sorted by the end of the week, you can all sign up then in time for the rally

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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

Latest from Gumball HQ

Quote: By the way we've saved 2 places for last minute entrants - so if you've got a cool car and are up for experiencing the Gumball first hand contact the Gumball HQ before the end of the week!

I hope to see you on the grid!

Enjoy!

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so for all you that missed out sign up now
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Re: 2005 Gumball 3000 Live Update's

From the latest gumball update email!


"Saturday 14th
11:00 - 18:00 - Cars will be on display all day on Waterloo Place (between
Picadilly Circus and Pall Mall) and on Trafalgar Square!
18:00 - Jenson Button will waive the start flag at 6PM!!!!!!!! (Waterloo Place)
23:00 - 02:00 - Cars arrive to a checkpoint in Belgium at the Chateau D'Acoz,
located near Acoz not far from Brussels


Sunday 15th
09:00 - All day - Cars will be arriving at the Hotel Carlo IV in the Centre of
Prague


Monday 16th
10:00 - 13:00 - Cars arrive into Vienna (Austria) - Checkpoint - Location:
Hofburg Imperial Palace, Josefplatz
14:00 - 18:00 - Cars arrive at the Hungaroring F1 Circuit Checkpoint, Budapest
(Hungary) - come and see everyone racing around the F1 circuit!
18:00 - 20:00 - Cars will arrive at the Kempinski Corvinus Hotel in the centre
of Budapest!


Tuesday 17th
14:00 - 16:00 - Cars arrive at a Checkpoint at the National Park KRKA (near
Sibenik), Croatia
17:00 - 21:00 - Cars will arrive into Dubrovnik's Old Town centre (Croatia)


Wednesday 18th
13:00 - All Day - Cars arrive into Taormina (Sicily) - Cars go on display all
day in the Town Centre!


Thurdsay 19th
18:00 - 22:00 - Cars arrive into Rome (Italy) - and park at the Hotel Boscolo
Exedra in Piazza Della Republica


Friday 20th
14:00 - 17:00 - Cars arrive at a Checkpoint in Firenze (Italy) - Piazza
Michelangelo, La Loggia
18:00 - 22:00 - Cars will cross the finish line in Monaco's Casino Square!"

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Nice.


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