Nissan Figaro 30th Birthday Fun Weekend Video
Enjoy our wonderful video of the cars 30th Birthday taken Over the weekend of the 26th/27th June 2021. 242 Figaros travelled from all corners of the UK to celebrate the cars 30th Birthday. The venue for the event was the amazing Mercure Warwickshire Walton Hall Hotel & Spa.
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THANKS TO THESE HEROES…
We could have never achieved the seamless organisation we did without the help of the following. Ken Graham (Car Park Supervisor) and the following Marshalls, Pete Pattermore, Peter Warnell, Andy Hennell, Nigel Tyson, James Buchen and Trevor Ridley. Plus, Debbi Rogers & Ali Shepperd for their help and cheerfulness in giving out the show bags. Daniel and Gary Fagan at Registration. Sue and Jessica Fagan on the raffle and tombola in our club tent. Dan Noonan and Diane Fagan for the photography and drone footage.
CAR NUMBERS
We ended up with 242 cars on the day. Although this is lower than we hoped for, it’s still an amazing figure considering the circumstances.
AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to the award winners of the day.
– LONGEST OWNED – Karen Button/19 Years (brought 12th July 2002)
– MOST DAILY DRIVEN – Tom Brake/33,000 km a year (a lot of motorways!)
– BEST RESTORATION – Quentin Lester/J144AEO (2019/2020)
– FURTHEST TRAVELLED – James Buchan/807 Kms.
– BEST CONVERSION – James Brown/Electric Figaro
– BEST PARTY CAR – Veronica Young
OVER TWO GRAND RAISED FOR CHARITIES!
With a combination of Charity Raffle ticket and Tombola sales (£1655), plus Veronica Young Kodak Picture Stand (£81) and RNLI donations (£283) we raised a fantastic £2,019 for charities! The RNLI stand (manned by Belinda & James Richardson) will cover the £263 sponsorship and plaque for a station with a little leftover for the pot! Read more This brings the total raised for charity since the club started £7,701. Read more
THANKS TO OUR SUPPLIER DONATIONS
We would have never raised this amount without the following people Yuki Saka – Extensive range of gifts sent from Japan Nic Caraccio – Figaro Parking Sign Ann Tyson – Flowers The Figaro Shop – Figaro Car Mats Autolink – Boot Rack WE
WOULD HAVE HAD OVER 300 CARS!
Due to Covid restrictions, 45 cars were unable to attend which was incredibly disappointing. We also lost 64 cars due to members cancelling last minute, most again down to the pandemic where their bubble had been affected by a family member testing positive.
Further reading: https://www.figaroownersclub.com/30th-birthday-party-weekend-2021/