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Waikato Business News February/March 2017

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36 WAIKATO BUSINESS NEWS <strong>February</strong>/<strong>March</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />

CONFERENCE, EVENTS AND VENUES<br />

Hampton Downs International Motorsport Park now a<br />

unique conference and corporate event destination<br />

The NEW Hampton Downs International<br />

Motorsport Park now offers unique<br />

corporate event opportunities and world<br />

class conference facilities.<br />

After a $30m upgrade,<br />

the motorsport track<br />

and entertainment<br />

facility which is located on<br />

the northern boundary of the<br />

<strong>Waikato</strong> region and central to<br />

both Hamilton and Auckland,<br />

was relaunched in late October<br />

last year in grand style with a<br />

major motorsport event, headlined<br />

by the Australian GT<br />

series.<br />

While it will remain the<br />

home of motorsport and car<br />

manufacturer events, the venue<br />

has been purposely set up to<br />

cater for the corporate events<br />

and conferencing market.<br />

The rooms<br />

There are 14 different rooms,<br />

which will cater to all size<br />

groups. From the Pavilion,<br />

which can seat 400 people for<br />

a gala dinner to the smallest<br />

room situated at the Go Karts<br />

with sweeping views of the<br />

track.<br />

Twelve brand new suites<br />

have been built above the pit<br />

garages, which can accommodate<br />

groups of 10 to 200.<br />

Below is a summary of the<br />

rooms we have available and<br />

capacities.<br />

Whether it’s a management<br />

meeting of 10 people or a gala<br />

dinner for 400, we have the<br />

facility for all occasions.<br />

Team building and track<br />

activities<br />

Companies looking for a<br />

unique team building activitiy<br />

and exhilarating ways to entertain<br />

key customers need look<br />

no further.<br />

A standard inclusion for<br />

any corporate event or conference<br />

is a session on the<br />

new 840m Hampton Downs<br />

International Go Kart track.<br />

A great and affordable way<br />

to build confidence and a little<br />

fun competition between staff<br />

and/or customers.<br />

Other team building activities<br />

include Electronic Skeet,<br />

4WD track experience, Skid<br />

Pan experience, driver training<br />

and taking to the track<br />

in your own cars. We also<br />

have a number of high performance<br />

cars available for hot<br />

laps, including a Lamborghini<br />

Huracan, VF Lexus, Tony<br />

Quinn’s Porsche GTS RS and<br />

Greg Murphy’s championship<br />

The Lamborghini Huracan Supercar<br />

Fast Dash is a favourite.<br />

winning V8 SuperTourer.<br />

Onsite self contained apartment<br />

accommodation<br />

Positioned trackside are<br />

Hampton Downs’ apartments,<br />

offering affordable quality<br />

two bedroom accommodation.<br />

All apartments are two<br />

bedroom, with a choice of<br />

king or two single beds in<br />

each room. Some apartments<br />

have the option of a foldout<br />

double bed in the living area.<br />

From your balcony and<br />

living area you can enjoy<br />

panoramic views of the motorsport<br />

park and circuits. The<br />

spacious self-contained apartments<br />

have a fully equipped<br />

kitchen and laundry.<br />

Award winning caterers<br />

Mint Kitchen is our exclusive<br />

caterer and brings a wealth<br />

of expertise and experience to<br />

the table.<br />

You can count on the quality<br />

of the food and beverages<br />

and the service it will provide<br />

all Hampton Downs customers.<br />

Mint Kitchen can design a<br />

menu for all occasions from a<br />

sumptuous banquet or a working<br />

lunch to a full blown gala<br />

dinner.<br />

For further information<br />

on our conference and event<br />

facilities, please contact Lucy<br />

Goody 027 549 1213 or<br />

events@hamptondowns.com.<br />

For more info go to<br />

www.hamptondowns.com/<br />

Suite Standing Banquet Conference Classroom Theatre<br />

Suzuka 125 40 35 65 70<br />

Monaco 125 40 35 65 70<br />

Monza 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Nurburgring 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Le Mans 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Daytona 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Bathurst 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Silverstone 150 50 50 80 100<br />

Monza and<br />

Balcony<br />

300 50 50 80 100<br />

Podium Lounge 350 250 100 215 330<br />

The Pavillion 800 500 320 300 700<br />

Hampton Downs owner Tony Quinn in front of the Porsche<br />

GT3 RS, another Hampton Downs hot lap machine.

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