23rd. Alfa Romeo Montreal International Meeting

 

PORTUGAL – 3rd. to 6th. September 2009

 

Final Program 

(revised on the 15th Aug.)

 

Thursday, the 3rd Sep. 2009 ( beginning of the MONTREAL arrivals )

Hotel Baia ( Cascais ) - Check in and presentation of participants.

19:00H Wellcome drink at the Hotel Baa

20:00H  Free dinner (Each one on his own).

 

Friday, the 4th Sep. 2009 ( Estoril / Cascais)

     08:10H  Briefing with all participants.

        08:30H  Departure from Hotel Baa towards Estoril Circuit racetracks.

09:00H  Estoril Circuit racetracks.

11:30H  Departure from Estoril Circuit towards the village of Sintra.

12:30H  Lunch  in Sintra (Seteais Palace Restaurant).

16:30H  Cascais Marina (Group foto).

17:00H  Boat trip on a sailing ship along Estoril and Cascais coastline

19:30H  Return to the Hotel Baa. (Short presentation about the cork, corktrees and its importance)

21:00H  Dinner at the Hotel Baa with special Fado presentation.

 

Saturday, the 5th Sep. 2009 ( Lisbon / Granja-Sintra ) 

09:30H  Departure towards Lisbon.

10:30H  Belm (parking the cars on the seaside where 14th century discoveires sailed/Group foto).

10:45H  Lisbon open bus and tramway tour (visiting ancient parts of Lisbon).

14:30H  Lunch at Belm at the seaside near the cars (Restaurant Caf-In)

15:30H  Departure towards Granja do Marqus (Old military base/old racetracks circuit)

16:30H  Arrival at Granja do Marqus (Get together with Portuguese Alfa Day/ARCP)

17:00H  Pursuit race and slalom.

19:00H  Arrival at Hotel Baa. (Antnio Peixinho talks about its experience racing the Alfa T33 .)

21:00H Gala Dinner (Prizes delivery), ROCKFELLAS (60s Pop-Rock Revival Band)

             

Sunday, the 6th Sep. 2009 ( Cascais )

10:00H  Hotel BaaCheck-out

10:30H  Departure towards Cabo da Roca (along seashore most scenic road*)

11:00H  Cabo da Roca  (Delivery of certificates from presence  on Continental Europes western point).

12:50H Parking in front of Casino Estoril (On top of the magnificent Estoril Park Gardens)

13:00H Lunch at Restaurant Costa do Estoril (Next to Casino Estoril)

     15:00H  End of the 23rd Alfa Romeo Montreal International Meeting.

*On this coastline road between Guicho Beach and Cascais Village  was filmed James Bond movie On Her Majestys Secret Service , where James Bonds wife Teresa (played by Diana Rigg -The AvengersTV Series) hs been shot dead.