Le Mob Plus de Classique LE MANS CLASSIC 8th 9th July 2006 A visit to the famous Le Mans 24 Hrs Race, considered to be the greatest challenge for any racing car and driver and the unique atmosphere generated by the race guarantees a truly memorable experience. Racing enthusiasts since 1923 have been making their way in June to the delightful town of Le Mans and the Sarthe Circuit. The town is an integral part in the history of the race and literally lights up during race week This year sees the return of the Le Mans Classic. A series of races over 24 hours embracing cars that have competed at Le Mans from the very first race in 1923 right through to 1978. The Le Mans Classic offers a truly wonderful opportunity to relive the history of the Vingt Quatre Heures du Mans.In response to previous successful “Le Mob” visits to the 24 Hrs and Le Mans Classic we are pleased to offer exclusive guests accommodation packages at our Châteaux and country properties, all with 20 minutes drive from Le Mans and the circuit. Guests also have the option of camping in a secluded area within the grounds of our Château d’Eporcé, details available on request. All our packages are based on a four night stay Thursday to Monday and have been designed with classic marque owners in mind. We can also offer Competing Owners/Teams garage accommodation, where cars can be prepared and housed during the race week and holiday extensions. Details on request. A full programme of optional activities including social evenings is provided for your enjoyment. This year special arrangements for our guests to benefit from the Club facilities provided by the race organisers at the circuit have been made. Strictly subject to availability these include : “Le Mob” dedicated Club Parking Enclosure inside the circuit, free to all car occupants in possession of special Club General Entry Tickets. Note the organisers will only permit selected classic cars and marques into the Club Parking Enclosures, see attached list of eligible vehicles. Guests without such cars may pre purchase or buy on the day circuit entry and outside circuit parking tickets direct from the organisers. Pace Car Escorted Circuit Laps Saturday and Sunday Race Day Picnic Hampers Saturday Evening Race Organisers Party. Important Note: The above are at a premium, particularly the circuit laps. We therefore have imposed a “latest booking date” of December 31st for all circuit facility requests and payment in full at the time of booking. Unsuccessful applications will be refunded in full. Cancellations will be refunded only if sold on after December 31st less an Cancellation Fee of £25 per Reservation Form Booking. Please Book Early to avoid possible disappointment. We take special pride in making an effort to encourage the first time visitor to Le Mans by ensuring they are shown around and given advice on how best to enjoy what will undoubtedly be a memorable occasion for them. Just some of the many reasons why you should join us and the Club at the Classic 24 Heures du Mans 2006. Tony Flint Accommodation Desirable accommodation during the Le Mans 24hrs is at a premium and availability a prime factor. All our specially selected properties each have their own individual charm and desirability therefore by definition every room in every property is different and certainly totally different from normal stereotypical hotel accommodation. We aim to offer our clients accommodation that best suits their individual requirements subject to availability. Set out below is a brief summary of our packages with price ranges. All our properties are in great demand with repeat reservations from existing clients including teams and corporate bodies. If you would like to join us it is imperative you contact us direct by phone or email as soon as possible to establish availability to avoid possibility of being disappointed. We will be more than delighted to answer any of your queries and to help you make your final decision and reservation. Contact Nos 0044 1465 811151 Email [email protected] Package Information Package Details Optional Extras For your convenience and enjoyment all the following facilities and * Thursday Evening Moules and Frites Party Château d’Eporcé services are included. * Sunday Farewell BBQ Château d’Eporcé * Four Nights B & B Accommodation * Wine Tasting * Safe parking for cars. * Extended Days Stay * Friday Evening Celebration Banquet Abbaye de Champagne. or as an option Celebration BBQ at Château d’Eporcé. Circuit Optional Extras * Drinks Reception * See details * Welcome Pack, Regalia and Commemorative Rally Plaque. CALLANDER CLASSICS EXCLUSIVE CHATEAU & COUNTRY ACCOMMODATION Le Mob Accommodation Properties Château de la Renaudière St Julien - Neuvy en Champagne - nr Le Mans Château de la Renaudière, the magnificent home of the Marquis & Marquise de Mascureau is set in extensive grounds close to the attractive tiny village of St Julien just 15mins easy drive from Le Mans and close to Moné. The château is furnished in classic French style and adjacent there is a delightful cottage with a large lounge, two double bedrooms, and dinning hall. Guests will be given a personal welcome by the marquise. This is a unique opportunity to combine your visit to Le Mans with a truly memorable informal experience staying in a typical turreted French château and with the use of the outdoor swimming pool in the grounds adding to that experience. Château d’Eporcè La Quinte - nr Le Mans Château d’Eporce is the family home of Rémy de Scitivaux and our main venue during the Classic. Set in beautiful grounds with swimming pool and tennis court close to the village of La Quinte it is just 15mins drive from Le Mans . Péage 8 on the A11 Autoroute is only five minutes away which makes it easily accessible. Furnished beautifully in classic French style throughout with twelve en-suite rooms, two attractive cottages in the grounds, and a two bedroom apartment in outbuildings it makes the ideal place for those wishing to relax in style and informal comfort. Rémy and his charming wife are your superb hosts and will make you most welcome. Guests wishing to dine in the chateau, a memorable experience in itself, can be accommodated and also may extend their stay to explore the Valleys of the Sarth and Loire. L’Abbaye de Champagne Rouez en Champagne - nr Conlie The Abbaye de Champagne is a X11 century abbey nestling in a quiet country spot close to the village of Conlie and no more than 20mins from Le Mans. More suited for those with a small budget in mind the Abbaye, a typical Chambres d’Hôte, comprises of 3 Nos traditional French period styled ensuite double rooms in the abbaye and nine ensuite double/twin rooms in the converted outbuildings. Simple but comfortable furnishings are used in the annex and many rooms are capable of accommodating up to four persons. Guest have the use of a small swimming pool in the grounds. Pierre. Marie Annick and family are always on hand to ensure an enjoyable visit. The Abbaye noted for it’s use of local produce and excels in traditional French cuisine which is why we host our celebration banquet in the dining hall, Le Grand Gaigne Domfront en Champagne - Le Mans Less than 15mins easy drive from Le Mans and overlooking typical open French countryside Le Grand Gaigne offers an impressive but relaxed friendly ambience. On the outskirts of Domfront en Champagne village of this attractive stone built country home of a French titled family has six comfortable twin or double bedrooms within the main building, some with ensuite bath or shower facilities. The Grange, a recently converted barn in the grounds offers a further six superb ensuite bedrooms, two of which are linked to form a family or group room. The Grange has a fitted kitchen and large lounge. Guests, when not visiting the circuit or the surrounding countryside can simply relax in the extensive grounds enjoying swimming in the large outdoor pool. La Belle Fontaine Souligné-Flacé - Le Mans Less than 15mins drive from Le Mans and the circuit La Belle Fontaine has been recently converted into a superb self contained country coach house residence. Part of a XV century manor makes it the ideal base for the Classic. A welcome new addition to our property portfolio it is sure to be very popular with our guests. All the rooms are beautifully furnished and the bathrooms just some of the features of this property. Accommodation comprises four bedrooms, two ensuite and the other two sharing a large bathroom and shower and separate toilet. There are two further bedrooms located on a private floor in the adjacent manor. There is a large comfortable lounge for guests to relax in and impressive dinning and kitchen areas. The secluded attractive gardens house a large swimming pool and overlook open countryside. Being so close to the circuit, well appointed and a quality residence La Belle Fontaine is highly recommended. Aunay Pirmil nr Le Mans Set in a secluded French countryside location Aunay is a converted traditional French farm building embracing simple and yet comfortable accommodation. The large lounge is overlooked by a balcony leading to some of the seven bedrooms bedrooms. A kitchen is equipped with fridge for keeping both wine and beer cool and an outside built in BBQ for use by guests. Two bedrooms, one double and the other single are served by a shower room and a separate toilet whilst in the other end of the house three bedrooms each with a double and single bed in them have a large bathroom and two separate toilets.