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Forum: General Racing Topics 27-04-2016, 05:54 PM
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Teams - Race Instructions are now published. ...

Teams - Race Instructions are now published.

They've just been sent out by group email (let us know if you didn't receive them) and also include details on media plans and a ferry package from...
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-04-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 140
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Posted By blimp
Mikko - race instructions are being published...

Mikko - race instructions are being published today. This is in agreement with, and the assistance of, the two national authorities in which the race takes place - ISA and RYA.
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-04-2016, 02:51 PM
Replies: 140
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Posted By blimp
Teams - information on the hotel packages for...

Teams - information on the hotel packages for June have just been sent out in a group email. With regards to official Race Instructions, these were completed on Feb 29th and we've been in a process...
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-04-2016, 08:12 PM
Replies: 140
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Posted By blimp
It's been a week since we brought the boats out...

It's been a week since we brought the boats out to play in Cork Harbour and the reaction's been amazing. Here's just some of the press coverage we got. Images below show (from top to bottom)
Irish...
Forum: General Racing Topics 09-04-2016, 04:06 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Teams - latest group email has just gone out. ...

Teams - latest group email has just gone out.

One of the points on there which you might find of interest is the announcement of some more Venture entries.

'AB Endurance' is on board and it...
Forum: General Racing Topics 07-04-2016, 11:16 PM
Replies: 140
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Posted By blimp
Gents - if it's all the same with you, I'm going...

Gents - if it's all the same with you, I'm going to simply ignore negative comments on here. We're fairly busy with things over on this side and, ultimately, the proof will be there for you all to...
Forum: General Racing Topics 19-03-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Hey Mikko. That's all in hand. Our web guys -...

Hey Mikko. That's all in hand. Our web guys - Swoop Labs - are currently working on this ....we met for a long project session in London just over a week ago ....and it'll be in place soon.
Forum: General Racing Topics 18-03-2016, 10:19 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Hey Tom - happy to add to the debate, if only to...

Hey Tom - happy to add to the debate, if only to try and help bring the thread here to life. The reality is that it's not just this thread, but all threads (and many forums/fora) are suffering from...
Forum: General Racing Topics 18-03-2016, 12:26 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Hi Mike - thanks for the support. It's...

Hi Mike - thanks for the support.

It's important that I re-emphasise that the numbers of expected attendees are not coming from us to impress partners ...they're coming 100% from the local...
Forum: General Racing Topics 18-03-2016, 11:47 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Thanks Tom - we're all firmly of the belief that...

Thanks Tom - we're all firmly of the belief that what's good for one part of the sport is good for all the sport.

Bear in mind that it's an all-island event, so the population is actually almost...
Forum: General Racing Topics 18-03-2016, 10:09 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
John - I know I shouldn't take the bait, but what...

John - I know I shouldn't take the bait, but what the heck ....it's a Friday.

1. We've partnered with the largest media group in Ireland (which also has considerable UK media assets). They'll be...
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-03-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Latest version of the promo video (created for an...

Latest version of the promo video (created for an event in Dublin last Friday)
https://youtu.be/Cv8As6gCdmU
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-03-2016, 10:29 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Venture Cup - Updates - March 2016 View this...

Venture Cup - Updates - March 2016
View this email in your browser

Things are hotting up....!!
It might only be 7 days to go to Paddy's Day, but the focus here is on each of the 92 days to go to...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-03-2016, 11:33 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
That update was just sent out to the teams and...

That update was just sent out to the teams and stakeholders. We'll leave it with them for a day, as a courtesy, and then we'll post the details here.
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-03-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
update going to teams tonight

update going to teams tonight
Forum: General Racing Topics 23-02-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Thanks Tom ....error on part of our social media...

Thanks Tom ....error on part of our social media guy. He's been taken out and duly thrashed with a set of HT leads!
Forum: General Racing Topics 22-02-2016, 09:43 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Hi Tom - not entirely sure where that tweet came...

Hi Tom - not entirely sure where that tweet came from but entries aren't closing in the next few days. We've just issued a full update by group email and this is an extract from the section relating...
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-02-2016, 09:19 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Fret not John ....the event has got nothing...

Fret not John ....the event has got nothing whatsoever to do with you, so don't be wasting your energies or time on it.

Teams - we'll send out a group email this weekend with updates.
Forum: General Racing Topics 17-01-2016, 11:08 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
We're currently all focused on a major media...

We're currently all focused on a major media launch which is taking place in Dublin this coming Thursday (21st Jan), but we'll announce the next batch within a week of the launch.
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-12-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Teams - some of you will be delighted to hear the...

Teams - some of you will be delighted to hear the following ....some will think 'crap, it just got a whole lot harder' ....but few will take lightly the fact that Richard Carr and Steve Curtis have...
Forum: General Racing Topics 17-12-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Teams - group email just gone out. If you didn't...

Teams - group email just gone out. If you didn't receive it please send me a PM here.
Forum: General Racing Topics 03-12-2015, 08:50 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
#8 You know those little jack-russells? Tiny...

#8
You know those little jack-russells? Tiny little buggers, lots of noise, never boring. Totally nuts but braver than anything. Well here's our version. The smallest entry in the Venture World Cup,...
Forum: General Racing Topics 03-12-2015, 08:49 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
#7 Team: Tally-Ho Boat: Scorpion Length:...

#7
Team: Tally-Ho
Boat: Scorpion
Length: 10m
Engines: 2 x Merc outboards
Total Horsepower: 600
Crew: Steve Banks, Edward Iveagh & Brett Davenport
Forum: General Racing Topics 01-12-2015, 10:06 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
Cinzano, I believe, was bought earlier this year...

Cinzano, I believe, was bought earlier this year by Peter Unwin
Forum: General Racing Topics 01-12-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 39,962
Posted By blimp
#6 Team: Grey Ghost Racing Boat: Scorpion ...

#6
Team: Grey Ghost Racing
Boat: Scorpion
Length: 10m
Engines: 2 x Yanmar 315
Total Horsepower: 630
Crew: Paul Glenister & Tim Coote
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