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FAQ's Can anyone take part? Yes however, the drivers must all be over 18, as this is the law in Europe. People under 18 will not be able to drive. Can I take any vehicle? Yep, as long as it is Taxed, has a valid MOT and all drivers are insured. Can the vehicle be jazzed up? Do it, the more fun the better, the more effort you make the more money you will raise. - teams have got a company to sponsor a door for £200 before, so get asking. Is there an entrance/ registration fee? You must raise at least £200, but we would like each team to raise well over £600. There will be a prize for the team that raises the most money. What happens when I get to Athens? A number of things can happen, you can drive back if you want. I am currently investigating a charity that will take the cars of our hands and sell them on for charity, or you could scrap them. However please don't dump the vehicles, we have done enough damage to the environment by driving there. Oh and don't forget the party. What happens if I break down? You try and get the car fixed. Be aware there will be no support team on the rally, you are on your own. Can I choose my own charity? No, the 'registration fee' that needs to be raised will go to the charity of the organisers choice The Matt Hampson Trust and Spinal Research. Will all the money go towards the charity? Yes, all of it will. How do I join? Email and prove you have raised the registration fee, fill in a little form that will be sent to you and you are in. Easy as pie. Where will i stay? Anywhere, A tent, a hotel or your car the choice is yours! There will be areas of interest where we will all stop at at various points, make sure you bring a tent. Its not much of an adventure sleeping in a hotel every night. Will There Be Prizes? Yes, they will be for various rally related themes such as most jazzed up vehicle and most money raised. More details will be up soon so keep checking back. Will There Be A Party? Of Course. More details to come! Is there Media interest? Yes, but wait and see who!! Does all the money we raise have to go to the charities? Well Yes. However if you raise loads use it to fund your adventure I.E buying of your car. However you must make sure you tell whoever is sponsoring you where the money is going and let the rally know as well. How do I raise the money? Use you head, however a head start is the just giving website. You can use just giving to raise the money on line for Spinal Research however not for the Matt Hampson Trust, the monet raised for the Matt Hampson trust can be given via a cheque or cash at the minute. http://www.justgiving.com/	How To Get Involved: if your interested in this please email leicestertoathens@googlemail.com and prove you have raised the registration fee, fill in a little form that will be sent to you and you are in. Easy as pie. or visit Our Online Forums
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Leicester to Athens 2008

FAQ's

Can anyone take part?

Yes however, the drivers must all be over 18, as this is the law in Europe. People under 18 will not be able to drive.

Can I take any vehicle?

Yep, as long as it is Taxed, has a valid MOT and all drivers are insured.

Can the vehicle be jazzed up?

Do it, the more fun the better, the more effort you make the more money you will raise. - teams have got a company to sponsor a door for £200 before, so get asking.

Is there an entrance/ registration fee?

You must raise at least £200, but we would like each team to raise well over £600. There will be a prize for the team that raises the most money.

What happens when I get to Athens?

A number of things can happen, you can drive back if you want. I am currently investigating a charity that will take the cars of our hands and sell them on for charity, or you could scrap them. However please don't dump the vehicles, we have done enough damage to the environment by driving there. Oh and don't forget the party.

What happens if I break down?

You try and get the car fixed. Be aware there will be no support team on the rally, you are on your own.

Can I choose my own charity?

No, the 'registration fee' that needs to be raised will go to the charity of the organisers choice The Matt Hampson Trust and Spinal Research.

Will all the money go towards the charity?

Yes, all of it will.

How do I join?

Email and prove you have raised the registration fee, fill in a little form that will be sent to you and you are in. Easy as pie.

Where will i stay?

Anywhere, A tent, a hotel or your car the choice is yours! There will be areas of interest where we will all stop at at various points, make sure you bring a tent. Its not much of an adventure sleeping in a hotel every night.

Will There Be Prizes?

Yes, they will be for various rally related themes such as most jazzed up vehicle and most money raised. More details will be up soon so keep checking back.

Will There Be A Party?

Of Course. More details to come!

Is there Media interest?

Yes, but wait and see who!!

Does all the money we raise have to go to the charities?

Well Yes. However if you raise loads use it to fund your adventure I.E buying of your car. However you must make sure you tell whoever is sponsoring you where the money is going and let the rally know as well.

How do I raise the money?

Use you head, however a head start is the just giving website. You can use just giving to raise the money on line for Spinal Research however not for the Matt Hampson Trust, the monet raised for the Matt Hampson trust can be given via a cheque or cash at the minute.

http://www.justgiving.com/

How To Get Involved:

if your interested in this please email leicestertoathens@googlemail.com and prove you have raised the registration fee, fill in a little form that will be sent to you and you are in. Easy as pie.

or visit

Our Online Forums