Australian International Pedal Prix
Management Meeting
held at EEA - Greenhill Rd, Unley.
Wednesday April 5th, 1997 @ 5:15pm

 

1. Present: J Chudzicki, John Bussenschutt, Toni Nash, Alex Moncrief, Leon Parker, Bill Standing, Alan Waller, S Osborne

2. Apologies : S Watchman, R Elliot, P Bosco

Previous Minutes:

Proposed - A Nash
Sec - A Moncrief

3. Corresp In:

DECS - display of vehicles in Flinders St
- needed for 28 / 4 - 6 / 6 / 97 - Tineta (contact no 8255 0755, 014 476926)
A Waller - vehicle
T Stead - vehicle
(1 other needed)

4. Chairpersons:

Rotate - T Nash first up
Reports from members on action / what done
Set agenda for next meeting

5. Site:

Murray Bridge - T Nash reported on visit & council proposals - lay a fine gravel road.
- J Bussenschutt gave views of his & Phil’s visit; need to go anti-clockwise; use 120 p.p. posts for pits; need to SEAL western corner.
- T Nash Set up a festival.
- Concerned about time commitment
- who to contact (eg SES, RAA, local police, St John, MMI) - Noel Hodges Ken to arrange meeting with ‘his group’ (first aid, etc) to outline responsibilities.
- Concern of power - MB to solve (temp ETSA generator)
- Security ? MSS to patrol
- track bunting $5,000
- financial help - from entry fees to help start event. Will work with Australian Major Events (world-wide leverage, promotes Murray Bridge)
Date - Last weekend before holidays. 19 / 20 / 21 September

6. Rules & Specs:

- Mitsubishi have done bromides
- Map (as prepared by us) to go out
- pass on ground clearance, gearing

7. Entries Update

- 13 teams
- on Web
- Phone number in Telephone Book
ACTION : Web address to all teams

8. Budget

- presented by W S
- to TTA - $16,000

9. Mobile Phones:

- Where possible, incoming calls. Landline for outgoing.
- Monitor private use

10. Sub Comm:

- to make list of requirements eg witches hats, etc. needed for event.

11. Web Site:

AIPP site : http://www.nexus.edu.au/TeachStud/AIPP
TTA site :
http://www.nexus.edu.au/Associations/TTA

12. A.O.B.:

  1. Dubai Int to set up own 24hr pp race
    - need rules and specs (can be obtained "free" from web page; hoping to sell these)
    Tony to respond to Dubai request
  2. Meet @ Murray Bridge
    - Tony to contact Ken
  3. Independent Schools newsletter - pp vehicle claims made not appropriate
  4. Letter by John (to go on Web site)
  5. Push cart - Regina needs rules & specs : a window provided in race for this event.
    - TTAP to be contacted
  6. Storage - Sovereign Auto Repairs have space. Their sponsorship includes 2 delivery vans, 2 new vehicles for display at race.

14. Next Meeting:

April 31st, 1997.
Agenda will be :
1. Murray Bridge
2. Resources Needed
3. Rules & Specs - new edition
4. Entries Update
5. A.O.B. (please list and email to
jason@scoutnet.net.au)

15. Meeting Closed 6:35pm