ICCCR2012 Events Programme
Features of the ICCCR
Information Centre - in Balard
- Collect your Welcome Pack here, with Numbered Rally Plaque, Programme and more
- ICCCR2012 Shop - wide range of commemorative items and clothing
- 'Contacts' board for messages
- Site map for location markers
- 'For sale & wanted' board
- Commemorative items - video, book, etc.
- Yorkshire route cards with tours, excursions and local attractions to visit
- 'Raid Yorkshire' follows the main event
- Information on local attractions - with free admission or ICCCR discount
- Transport information (parking in Harrogate, rail links to York and Leeds)
- Site plans and event programmes located throughout site
- Phone charging facilities
- 24-hour security on the main site - facility to secure vehicles in locked building overnight
Campsite - camping free with 'whole-event' ticket
- Located next to main event site
- Numerous permanent toilet and hot shower facilities on main site, with additional toilets and hot showers on campsite
- Camping area zones - general, noisy, quiet
- Electrical hook-ups are available in one area. These can be reserved in case of medical need – please contact us
- Surfaced roads throughout most of the campsite
- Night-time vehicle movement restrictions (except emergency) 23:30 – 07:30
- Dog exercise area
- Large on-site Superstore with ATMs, hot food counter, bakery, delicatessen, pharmacy, clothing etc. Open 08:00 - 22:00 (16:00 Sunday)
- Petrol Station - open 06:00 - 22:30
Displays and Activities
- Citroën museum - in Javel, featuring 37 cars
Featuring 'Citroëns built in Britain and unusual British-owned Citroëns and Panhards' and 'Cars from the Conservatoire'. (Owners of potential display cars please contact us)
- Bertoni Institute Exhibition
- Technical presentations
- International Citroën Club displays - with free clubhouse pavilion space. Club representatives please contact us as soon as possible with your requirements
- Cars able to park together by model - but you don't have to!
In the Arena
- Club displays
- Historical and model displays
- Concours d'elegance
- Driving events - test your skill!
- Technical competitions - dismantle and rebuild a car ...
More details as we develop the programme - we are adding features all the time!
Catering and Bars
- 'Food & Drink Village' with a Yorkshire / British / International flavour - open all day
- Bars offering a wide range of Yorkshire real ale
- 'Leblanc' restaurant open for buffet meals
- Barbeques
- 'Fodder' - focussing on Yorkshire produce, and with its own cafe
Cars and Parts for sale
- Extensive indoor and outdoor Trade Stand areas. Traders please contact us as soon as possible - see Trader Info
- Free amateur Autojumble / Flea Market, and private sales Car Market. Large covered area, separate from Trade halls. Bring anything you want to sell - 08:00 – 13:00
Entertainment
- Stages in two venues, with a full line-up of high-quality bands
- Two meeting halls staying open very late - bring your own drinks!
- Buskers around the site
- Teenage "Chill Out" zone, with video games, etc.
- Free Heritage traditional double-deck bus service to Harrogate - every 30 minutes
- Children’s daytime entertainments - suitable for all ages ...
- Face painting for children
- DeCap café organ
- Live miniature steam railway
- Fairground dodgems - a full-size ride
- Helicopter flights - see the beautiful Yorkshire landscape from the air
- Tethered balloon ascent - amazing event photo opportunity ...
- Video teams interviewing participants - see yourself on video!
Multimedia
- Video teams operating throughout event - including road runs, etc.
- Continuous big-screen video presentations - Citroën and general interest
- Internet café
- Radio ICCCR2012 broadcasting on FM
- Free Wi-Fi internet throughout the site
- Event blog for those unable to attend
- Arrivals update and information on big video screens
- Broadcast of Olympic highlights
Assistance
- First aid / ambulance service
- Workshop space and garage facilities for you to use. Our experts will be available to help with any problems with your Citroën
- Breakdown recovery
- Local Citroën dealer 'David Fox' nearby, fully supporting the ICCCR
All the above will be available every day of the Rally - in addition, we offer the following events and activities day by day:
Wednesday 8th August
Welcome teams in Hull meet and register the P&O ferry arrivals from Rotterdam and Zeebrugge*
Arrival
- Organising Team readily identifiable, wearing 'ICCCR2012 Organisation' shirts. Ask them anything you need to know!
- On-site parking for early arrivals to avoid queuing on access roads
- 12:00 - Registration opens
- Multiple Registration Points to minimise queuing
- Express Registration for pre-booked participants
- 08:00 - Access to trade areas for traders only
- Campsite open
In the evening
- Grenelle stage - 'Spirit of New Orleans' jazz band
Thursday 9th August
Welcome teams in Hull meet and register the P&O ferry arrivals from Rotterdam and Zeebrugge*
During the day
- 09:00 - ICCCR open
- 11:00 - Formal ICCCR opening ceremony
In the evening
Friday 10th August
During the day
- Circus Skills - for under-16s
In the evening
Saturday 11th August
During the day
- Band of the Yorkshire Volunteers
In the evening
- Served buffet in Leblanc restaurant
- Balard stage: Awards ceremony, including announcement of 16th ICCCR for 2016
- Grenelle stage: 'Kentucky Cow Tippers'
- Balard stage: 'The Goosehorns'
- Massive Fireworks Display
Sunday 12th August - "Yorkshire Day"
During the day
- Dinnington Colliery Brass Band
- Yorkshire Morris Dancers
- Yorkshire Sword Dancers
- Traditional Yorkshire "Punch & Judy" show
- "Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding" on the menu at Javel restaurant
In the evening
- Closing ceremony
- Balard stage: Internationally famous band - that we can't tell you about yet!
Monday 13th August
- Main Site closed
- Campsite closes at 16:00
* The attendance of the welcome teams in Hull will be based upon booking figures provided by P&O Ferries. We will confirm attendance of greeting teams at Hull at the beginning of August 2012. |
