The 2014 Mdina Grand Prix hillclimb will this year be sponsored by Thomas Smith Group.
The Thomas Smith Hillclimb will be held on October 9 at Ta’ Pennellu Hill, Mellieħa, from 9am to 1pm. The group will also be sponsoring the scrutineering event next Sunday at the Malta National Aquarium, where all participating cars are thoroughly examined by officials.
Joe Gerada, Thomas Smith Group managing director, and a participant himself, said: “This year’s association of Thomas Smith Group with the Mdina Grand Prix marks the third consecutive year, whereas the second year as sponsors of the Hillclimb event.
“The interest generated, bringing local and international classic car enthusiasts and spectators together, is significant. We are proud to extend this relationship with such a dedicated foundation and recognised event.”
Last year’s Mdina Grand Prix attracted over 25,000. Organisers Valletta Grand Prix Foundation said this year’s event will involve a minimum of 65 cars, 12 of which are foreign participants.
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