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Charlie Dimmock 4th Overall In Macmillan 4x4 UK Challenge

Published: 17th March 2003

The Winning Team With Their Land Rover Discovery

40 Teams signed on for the start of the annual Macmillan 4x4 UK Challenge which set off from Hereford at 10:00 am on Saturday 8th March 2003. 30 hours and 850 miles later 38 Teams completed the event in Cheshire after navigating via East Anglia and Scotland. Among their number was novice navigator Charlie Dimmock who despite an observationally distracted driver brought her team home on 74 points in 4th Overall position.

Sponsorship so far received is nudging the £20,000 mark 100% of which goes to Macmillan Cancer Relief

See top results below:

Trophy Points Driver / Navigator Vehicle

1st Overall 88 David Standring / John Standring Land Rover Discovery TD5
2nd Overall 86 Giles Lowther / Stewart Hobbs Toyota Land-cruiser
3rd Overall 75 David Roderick / Chris Wright Nissan Terrano II 2.7D lwb
4th Overall 74 Russ Brown / Charlie Dimmock Land Rover Defender 90 300 Tdi
4th Overall 74 Martin Madge / Lynda Edwards Land Rover Freelander
6th Overall 72 Mike Stapleton / David Kent Land Rover Defender 110 Crew-Cab
1st Off-road 42 Nick Bevan / Richard Price Nissan DZZ 2.5d
2nd Off-road 41 Nigel Christopher / Kat Christopher Land Rover 110 County
1st Night Navigation 21 Darren Parrott / Neil Herbert Land Rover Defender 2.5 Tdi
2nd Night Navigation 20 Russell Hobson / Chris Vowles Land Rover Discovery TDi
Highest Sponsorship £2,699.24 Andy Handford / Katie Vandersteen-Hague Range Rover 3.5 Vogue
Spirit of the Event David Griffiths / Karen Griffiths Land Rover 110, Land Rover 90 and an AA recovery truck.

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