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Old 20-06-07, 09:22 AM   #1
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Anyone gone slightly insane like myself and decided to camp at donington this weekend?
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Old 20-06-07, 09:23 AM   #2
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Nope, we're staying in a travel lodge about 20 minutes up the road.

Forecast isnt great is it.
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Old 20-06-07, 09:41 AM   #3
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Predominant Heavy Rain apparently, not good at all gonna get soaked. Did it in 05 though so not bothered.
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Old 20-06-07, 10:01 AM   #4
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gonna be there fore the Saturday, staying with a mate about an hour away. not looking good weather though ... might be interesting.
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Old 20-06-07, 10:08 AM   #5
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I live 20 mins away so a nice warm, dry bed for me on Saturday.
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Old 20-06-07, 11:29 AM   #6
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O yer i'm riding up from Northampton at bout 5-5.30 in the morning to meet my gramps at his in birmingham for bacon sarnie from nan n riding over.
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Old 20-06-07, 12:21 PM   #7
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Saturday night entertainment.

Just in case anyone is interested, theres a load of bands performing on fri and sat night at the exhibition centre, incl James Toseland's band Crash.

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On Friday and Saturday a full night of music entertainment will be laid on, with all the trimmings, including World Superbike star James Toseland, throwing it down with his band 'Crash'. There are only a limited amounts tickets available for each night, so get yours first!

Tickets will be made available from Wednesday at the Main Campsite (McLeans corner) for all you eager beavers, and then also available from the Exhibition Centre and ticket office from Thursday @ 4pm.
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Old 20-06-07, 01:28 PM   #8
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yeah, will be camping there for the whole weekend with couple of my mates. fingers crossed not to rain too much.
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Old 20-06-07, 01:32 PM   #9
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Aye, heading down early doors on Friday to colonise the usual corner of the campsite for the entire weekend. Keep your eyes peeled for the Venom/Scottish flags and the beer mountain, all welcome!
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This is on the donny website

http://www.donington-park.co.uk/news...070620b&menu=0

Looks like they've re-arranged the camping, might be worth a read if you are camping
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