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Schedule announced for Brooklands Motoring Festival

26th June 2008 Print
Schedule announced for Brooklands Motoring Festival Mercedes-Benz World and Brooklands Museum have today announced the schedule for this weekend’s Brooklands Motoring Festival: The Double Twelve in Weybridge, Surrey, which includes guest appearances from Sir Stirling Moss and Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen.

The Double Twelve competition incorporates a number of tests taken from the JCC Rallies of the 1930s that will be running throughout the weekend. These include Test Hill, Steering Test, Wiggle Woggle, Parking Test, Quick Start and Half Mile.

In addition to the Double Twelve competition, numerous displays will be taking place throughout the weekend.

Saturday 28 June
10:00 - Bicycles, Supercars
10:30 - Mercedes-Benz, Coopers
11:00 - The Double Twelve competitions commence
- Silver Arrows Display Team
- Sir Stirling Moss drives the Mercedes-Benz W196
11:40 - Historic Lotus, Hawthorn Tribute
12:20 - Supercars, Napier Railton
13.00 - Blue Eagles Helicopter Display Team
13:40 - Live interview – Lewis Hamilton and Sir Stirling Moss by Tiff Needell
14:00 - Mercedes1908 GP
14:30 - Lewis Hamilton drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
14:40 – Napier Railton
14:45 - Lewis Hamilton autograph session/crowd meet and greet
15:05 - Lewis Hamilton SLR McLaren Charity Drive in aid of The Raisa Gorbachev
- Foundation for children with cancer
15:40 - Lewis Hamilton drives the Mercedes-Benz W196
15:50 - Lewis Hamilton drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
15:55 - Lewis Hamilton Press Conference
16:00 - Silver Arrows Display Team
16:30 - Lewis Hamilton drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
16:40 – Bicycles, Motorcycles

Sunday 29 June
10:00 - The Double Twelve competitions commence
- AC Cobras, Mustangs
10:40 – Napier-Railton
11:20 – Brooklands Society
12:00 – Double Twelve cars
12:40 – Mercedes-Benz, De Dion
13:20 – Blue Eagles Helicopter Display Team
13:40 - Live interview – Heikki Kovalainen by Tiff Needell
14:00 - Historic Lotus
14:20 - Heikki Kovalainen drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
14:30 - Heikki Kovalainen drives the Mercedes-Benz W196
14:40 - Silver Arrows Display Team
14:45 - Heikki Kovalainen SLR McLaren Charity Drive in aid of Laureus Sport for
- Good Foundation
15:10 - Motorcycles, Napier Railton
15:35 - Heikki Kovalainen drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
15:45 - Heikki Kovalainen autograph session/crowd handshake
16:00 - Heikki Kovalainen presents prizes to The Double Twelve winners
16:20 - Brooklands society
16:50 - Heikki Kovalainen drives the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula 1 car
17:00 – Silver Arrows Display Teams

Tickets are available at a discounted rate when purchased in advance of the event. These can be purchased at Mercedes-Benz World or the Brooklands Museum. For further information visit www.brooklandsfestival.com. Prices start from £25.00 for Adults, £10.00 for Children or £60.00 for a family ticket (two adults, three children).

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Schedule announced for Brooklands Motoring Festival