Sunday, November 15, 2009

2009 Rally thank you

Thanks to:
  • Mr Skoot : $250 worth of prizes/vouchers
  • The Retroscooter Co. Ltd: $50 voucher
  • Yuri G of Scooter Pin-Ups for designing the patch
  • Brandmarque for producing the patch
  • Randell Tinsley of Porangahau who checked out the rides and arranged signposting along the way.
  • And Kate and Max of Pukeora, who took on a crowd a little more boisterous than expected, with aplomb.

2009 Rally winners

In the afternoon voting was held for the following categories, with winners as follows:
Best Vespa: Phil Mansford of Wellington – Vespa GS
Best Lambretta: Alan Jones of Cambridge – Lambretta LI150
Best Oldtimer: Scott Twiname of Auckland – Lambretta
Best Unrestored: Yuri Erakovich of Auckland – Vespa
Best Indian scooter: Nick Whiting of Wellington – Bajaj Chetak
Best Rat scooter: Shane O'Leary of Whakatane – “Bluecati Nuova”
Best PX: Peter Clarke of Palmerston North – PX200
Best Other: Mark Brown of Nelson – James
People’s Choice: Mark Brown of Nelson – Velocette Viceroy
Best Scootergirl: Kate Zwartz of Wellington – Honda C90
Furthest Travelled (unnecessarily): Lance Robson of Napier – 1940km in four days.
(Runners up: Michael Davies of Auckland; Ron Altena of Auckland)
Best Hard Luck Story: Jess Corbett of Wellington – 1959 Douglas Vespa 152L2