BARC sec / Borough 19 - Kent Treasure Hunt – 19th February 2006

“The Results”

There were 67 points on offer and any tie breaker’s were sorted by using the shortest mileage.

 

1st

63 points

"The Dipsticks"

Shaun Raynsford and his merry crew. They also won last year. Trophy, winners hats, bottle of champagne

2nd

59.5 points

"The Bus Bashers"

From Arriva buses in Dartford. Trophy and bubbly.

3rd

59 points (tie break)

"Tyres 2000"

From Dartford Tyres at Bexleyheath, Trophy and bubbly

4th

59 points

"Booze Cruise 3"

Jane Anthony and her Borough 19 chum’s. Also won the longest time taken award ( A clock and a sports watch ).It took them 4 hours and 26 minutes!

5th55 points"Bryers Fliers" Jason, Tania and Bryer Watkins plus birthday boy George ( on the 20th actually ).  Won the birthday cake!

6th

53 points

"Pit Start",

Another Borough 19 team,

7th

52.5 points (tie break)

"Kent Non-starters"

Chin and Co. from Sevenoaks,

8th

52.5 points

"Team Also Ran"

Graham, Charlotte and Stephen Barr. Also won the longest route taken award ( A set of suitcases ). They travelled 43 miles!

9th

52 points

"Scuderia Stokey".

John Carter, formerly of "Motorsport News".

10th

51 points (tie break)

"Tweety Pie"

Chris Bird with ( who ate all the chocolate buttons ) Amanda.
They also won the shortest mileage award ( Ratchet / extending screwdriver plus superglue ) 19 miles

11th

51 points

"Luscious Lushes".

Audrey Ratcliffe with Mary. First all female crew home. Trophy and bottle of wine

12th

50.5 points

"Romeos Return"

Andy Ratcliffe and John Baldwin. Won the Victor Meldrew Award, first person to phone saying he was "lost". ( Set of clamps and bottle of bubbly )

13th

48.5 points

"The Tonbridge Titans"

Neil and Rosie Benfield with young ladies. Won the shortest time taken award ( A bag of Diggerland goodies ). They took 2 hours and 36 minutes.

14th

45 points

"Team ChezzaBob"

Cheryl Tilbury and boyfriend Bob. Won the first team home award ( A digital tyre gauge )

15th

43 points

"Red Devils"

Julie and Barry Morris plus friends. Won the funniest answer award, for question 56 about "Danelaw" a CATV cover, they put something to do with Danish bacon!! ( A bottle of whiskey )

16th

42 points

"B19 Most popular member 2004 team!!"

Brian Winstone and his slightly embarrassed wife.. Won the best concourse award for his very smart Porsche V8 ( Special cufflinks and a silk scarf )

17th

40.5 points

"Jackonauts"

Steve Mead and family.

18th

36 points

"Wits End"

Peter Fletcher and his Maidstone historic vehicle team in a Toyota MR2 this year!.

19th

12 points

"Ginger Nuts"

John Chamberlain and son, in a Rolls Royce no less... Won the unluckiest team award, after getting lost twice.( Foot pump and bottle of bubbly ).

All 19 teams finished this year. Eric and Tim Falce had to non-start, along with Bob Nicholls whose wife was ill. The finish "treasure" was at Diggerland where everyone had admission to all the rides and the snow-park.
Pity it rained and rained.