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38   swindonlink.com • June 2010
                 Be in the driving seat - blindfold!                         Women behind the wheel
                                                                        with serious fundraising in mind
             Fundraisers are being challenged to drive a car while blindfolded - and
             raise cash for Swindon Guide Dogs at The Blind Drive event on 6 June.
              It’s an opportunity for  both visually impaired and sighted people to   Prospect Hospice is looking for women who want lots of excitement
             drive a car around an obstacle course. Sighted people will drive the car   to take part in the third annual Ladies’ Driving Challenge on Sunday
             blindfolded with the help of a driving instructor in a dual-controlled   26 September.
             car. There’s a £20 registration fee to take part, returned on the day of the   This will be a chance for over 18s to try a huge range of big, butch
             event or offset against sponsorship (minimum of £50).  vehicles in the secure environment of RAF Lyneham.
              Call Alan Fletcher on 827589 or mail: shiralan@fl etcas.freeserve.co.uk  Register  for  the  ultimate  event  on  four  wheels  at  www.prospect-
                                                                   hospice.net/ldc
             MOBILE CAR SERVICING & REPAIRS                        Launching the Ladies’ Driving Challenge at Thamedown Transport in early May,
                                                                   from left, PC Jay Clifton, Kevan Wildy (Thamesdown Transport), Joanne Eatwell,
                  Engine diagnostics    Welding    Electrical work      Adam Jackson (Royal Mail), Wendy Thorne, Debbie Matthews, Steve Holmes (Royal
                                                                   Mail) and PC Chris Fairbairn
                          MoTs arranged (no re-test fee)
                For a reliable local service with over 30 years experience
                                (No VAT to pay)
               CALL GRAHAM ON (01793) 873045 or 07867 556350

               FIAT & ALFA ROMEO


                All cars welcome
                cam belt replacement
                engine & gearbox repairs &
                rebuilds
                electrical fault code reading
                MOT repairs                                              Help Jack get back on track
                vehicle sales                                      Motorcycle racer Jack Groves from Redhouse is still searching for a
                servicing to light commercials  Open 8.30am - 5.30pm  sponsor for the 2010 British Superstock 600 championship.
              Call for friendly advice, reliable service & quotes. All major credit & debit cards  The  fi nancial  sup-
                                                                   porter  could  back
              OPTIMA MOTORS                         39A Station Road,   him until the end of
                                                                   the  championship
                    Tel: (01793) 840667             Wootton Bassett  season, or on a round
                                                                   by round basis.
                                                                     He has already had
                                                                   to miss the fi rst few
                                                                   races  due  to  lack  of
                                                                   funds but is still de-
                                                                   termined to compete
                                                                   this season and show
               There is another way,                               what he is able to do
                                                                   on a race bike in 2010.
               ChipsAway                                           TV  advertising  op-
                                                                     His bike offers live
                                                                   portunities on Euro-
               Some ChipsAway customers have                       sport and to the large number of  onship with  Team Haribo Starmix
               saved up to 50% on conventional                     spectators from all over the world  and team Trickbits Triumph.
                                                                                                For  details  call  him  on  07769
                                                                   who attend the superbike champi-
               body shop repair costs                              onship meets.               336601, mail him at: jackgrovesrac-
                                                                     Jack has been offered two rides  [email protected]
               ● Bumper scuffs                                     for the British superstock champi-  www.jackgrovesracing.co.uk

               ● Paintwork scratches
               ● Small accidental damage

               ● Alloy wheels

               ● Repairs fully guaranteed
               For a free, no obligation quote
               please call Sven Giesbers on:
               01793 881883 or
               07841 096883
               or visit
               www.chipsaway-sven.co.uk
               for more information





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