RDA ABINGDON GROUP LTD Registered Charity No: 1141360 www.rda-abingdon.org.uk DUE TO THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE PREVIOUS AUCTION WINNER AND SECOND HIGHEST BIDDER, WE CAN NOW OFFER … Four individual – “Money Can’t Buy” Amazing Auction Lots to raise essential funds for RDA Abingdon Group A Private Tour of the Mercedes Formula One Team The Mercedes Formula One team are the current World Constructor Champions. Their drivers, Lewis Hamilton, the current Formula One World Champion and Nico Rosberg have set the pace for the past 2 years in their Silver Arrows. The world of Formula One is highly competitive and very secretive. However, the Riding for the Disabled Abingdon Group have been offered a fantastic opportunity for four individual people to be given a private group guided tour of the Mercedes' factory in Brackley, near Silverstone in South Northamptonshire on Tuesday, 23rd August 2016 starting at 6.30 pm. This is the week when the factory will be undertaking final preparations for the Belgium Grand Prix. During the tour you will hear how the championship winning 2014 and 2015 Silver Arrows race cars and their 2016 successor were designed, developed, manufactured and built. You will see behind the scenes including the design office, machine shop and race support. The tour will take approximately 1.5 hours. There will be restrictions on photography and video recording within the factory. However it will be possible to take photographs with the trophies and with the World Championship winning race car. This is an exclusive and unique opportunity which is not normally available to Formula One fans. HOW TO PLACE A BID 1. Each bid accepted will be for one of the four spaces on this private group tour. 2. Bids can be placed by emailing [email protected] with your name, contact details including email address, and your bid. Each email bid will receive a reply. We will publish where the highest value bids stand on our website weekly. www.rda-abingdon.org.uk/auction.htm 3. Final bids will close on Monday, 4th July 2016. 4. The winners will be those with the top 4 highest bids. 5. Payment will be required in full through a BACS transfer, cleared cheque, or cash by Tuesday, 12th July 2016. Failure to get your payment to us by this date will result in the next highest bid being offered this unique opportunity. 6. The name and contact details of the tour attendee will be required by Tuesday, 12 th July 2016. 7. Once payment has been received, you will be provided with further details and contact information for your tour, and where appropriate, will be put in touch with other tour winners so that car shares can be considered. 8. 100% of the winning bid funds will go to RDA Abingdon Group Ltd. PLEASE NOTE: THE CONDITIONS OF THIS AUCTION PRIZE ARE THAT IT MUST NOT BE PROMOTED OR DISCUSSED ON MEDIA OUTLETS OR ON SOCIAL MEDIA, SO PLEASE DO NOT PUT THIS ON FACEBOOK/TWITTER ETC.
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