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The Valletta Grand Prix FoundationSuperscript text

Mdina GP 2012Superscript text

The following is an overview of the 2012 programme which encompasses all of the Foundations planned activities: Sat 29th September (1300hrs to 1700hrs) & Sun 30th September (0800hrs to 1300hrs). Scrutineering programme The Valletta Grand Prix Foundation is delighted to have reached for the second year running an agreement with Continental Cars, Msida - local agents for Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen and SEAT, who have offered their latest state of the art VRT facilities to facilitate VPGs 2011 scrutineering process. The scrutineering process for all the Maltese and foreign participants will be carried out at Continental Cars, entrance from Princess Margaret Street, Msida. The scrutineering will take place on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September 2012. Foreign participating cars arriving in Malta after 29th September will be scrutinised prior 11th October. Exact details will be announced closer to the date but the each driver will receive a time slot that will be allocated for his vehicle. Monday 8th through Wednesday 10th October Overseas participants arrive in Malta, and will be entertained with cultural visits, including guided tours of Valletta, the Three Cities, and a boat tour of the Grand Harbour. Thursday 11th October Thomas Smith Mtahleb Hill climb. (1000hrs to 1700hrs). Friday 12th October Mdina Glass Concours d’Elegance (1000hrs to 1600hrs). Following the fantastic success of the Mdina Glass Concours d’Elegance last year, this glamorous event will once again be held at the Cathedral Square in Mdina. The Island’s best classic cars will be joined by our overseas participants, and a festive atmosphere is guaranteed, with live classical music and owners in period attire. Saturday 13th October (0900hrs to 1600hrs). In the morning practice takes place on the 2.2 kilometre track below the Mdina bastions. The exciting circuit includes fast straights mixed with demanding corners.. Participating vehicles will be timed in the afternoon to determine their best performances and hence the winner of the event. Sunday 14th October (0900hrs to 1600hrs). This will be a packed day, with 80 cars participating. Each group will have two runs in the morning, and two in the afternoon. We are also expecting demonstration runs for classic motorbikes and supercars.

Foundation Deed

The objects, aims and purposes for which the Foundation is constituted are: To organise, promote and sponsor an annual event to be known as 'The Valletta Grand Prix' of Historical and/or Classical motor vehicles within the Valletta Ring Road as well as any other venue that may be decided upon by the Administrators. To organise, promote and sponsor other sporting and ancillary activities of whatever nature, including exhibitions and shows to be held throughout the Maltese Islands for Principally Historical and/or Classical motor vehicles. To encourage the use and enjoyment of owning of Principally Historical and/or Classical motor vehicles. To encourage existing and prospective members of the Foundation and the public in general to preserve, care for and maintain all types of Historical and/or Classical motor vehicles. To promote the appreciation and beauty of Historical and/or Classical motor vehicles by the general public and by visitors to the Maltese Islands. To promote and organise activities of a social and/or cultural nature for members of the Foundation. To participate in any related activity and/or events organised overseas. To attract foreign Foundations and/or Organisations and/or Associations of a similar nature to participate in activities and events organised by the Foundation in the Maltese Islands. To raise Malta's profile as a quality motor vehicle destination. To do all such other things and undertake or carry on any activities that may be ancillary, incidental, related to, or connected with any of the above objects as the Foundation may in its absolute discretion deem appropriate, necessary, convenient or expedient to undertake, embark upon, engage in or carry on. Membership Members shall comprise the persons who have a genuine interest in observing the objects of the Foundation as indicated in article Four (4) above. The Foundation shall be open to an unlimited number of Members, each of whom shall contribute towards the Foundation's Fund an amount of five hundred Euro (Eur500), or such other sum as may be determined from time to time by a majority of the Members in General Meeting.
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The Board of Administrators shall have the right to terminate the membership of any Member who, in the opinion of the majority of the Board, has acted or acts against the interests of the Foundation.

All Members of the Foundation shall be entitled to participate fully in the Foundation's activities.

All paid up members shall be entitled to attend and vote at General Meetings of the Foundation.

No member shall officially represent the Foundation unless duly authorised to do so by the Board of Administrators.