[urq] UPG 2008
Todd Phenneger
tquattroguy at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 5 17:55:28 PST 2007
I have that on this Excel Spreadsheet.
At least what I THINK are peoples 1st, 2nd, 3rd choice.
Can anyone post the file. Or can I E-mail to the entire list for people to
see?
There eare only about 15 people so far though. We need a lot more. LOTS
More.
> From: Brandon Rogers <brogers at terrix.com>
> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 08:52:23 -0700
> To: <QSHIPQ at aol.com>, <tquattroguy at yahoo.com>, <ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com>,
> <urq at audifans.com>
> Subject: RE: [urq] UPG 2008
>
> I agree Scott. I personally would like to keep it Urq - not necessarily
> exclusive - but I don't want a bunch of guys coming to show off their
> Stage 9 S4s with 19' wheels. I also agree with some thing you said a
> while back - have lots of "perimeter" (or whatever the word is)
> activities to attract more people- have those options available -
> participation is totally by choice.
>
> As for picking a venue - I still think the best way would be to have a
> site with several options - and rather than vote for the one you want-
> indicate every place you _would_ go to. I'm sure plenty of people would
> go to their 2nd or 3rd choice venue if it meant the biggest and best
> participation...
>
> Brandon
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: urq-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:urq-bounces at audifans.com] On
> Behalf Of QSHIPQ at aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 12:32 PM
> To: tquattroguy at yahoo.com; ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com; urq at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [urq] UPG 2008
>
>
>
> Accomodating other folks isn't a problem, having a waterfest-type audi
> event
> loses the focus of the urq, and adds huge logistical issues to an
> ur-qfest
> IMO. It's easy to identify the urq owners, you just require a VIN for
> registration, you don't have to bring it. Having done events before,
> you need to
> weed out participation from visitation. Many venues these days have a
> limit as
> to participants, including spectators. My own thinking is that's not a
> bad
> thing.
>
> I'd love to see a Road America Event as well, but given the cost of
> 'any'
> track in the USA, I see reality eclipsing that vision. Realistically,
> exceeding a couple hundred for event costs, doesn't sound realistic to
> me. An
> ur-qfest at RA (assuming we could get a date) at 150 cars would be in
> easy excess
> of 500per participant. Again, I think an autocross and some good road
> rally's
> are more realistic in budgeting fun per dollar.
>
> Scott J
> 84 ur
> 83 ur
> .5 x 83 steamboat ur
>
>
> In a message dated 11/4/2007 12:23:27 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> tquattroguy at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Scott,
> I agree with a lot of what you said in your post. Especially your
> summary. The driving force here should be the Urq and the family and
> friends surrounding it. That said, I think what you say in Point 3 is
> contradictory to that. Unless I"m mis-reading it I read that to say
> that other I5's are not welcome. For me, There is a good chance that
> would exclude me. I have two 83' ur-q's. But there is a good chance
> that neither would make it to this
> event. Neither have engines in them at the moment. But if I don't tow
> one
> behind my LandRover just to show it off, then I'd likely be coming in
> another flavor of Audi. I would also encourage anyone who loves the
> car, but doesn't own one to come and participate. I would agree that
> the FOCUS should not be other cars. But people should be free to come
> in whatever they bring. What matters is getting everyone together to
> celebrate the car, and have good camaraderie.
>
> Thanks for the long posts.
>
> Todd
>
>
>
>
>
>
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