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Thread: APR BBQ Treffen 2012 - October 13th, 2012 - Sales, Tours, Raffles, Free Installs and More!

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    09-13-2012 04:36 PM #1


    Please Register Here!

    APR is pleased to present the 12th annual BBQ and Customer Appreciation Day at our purpose built engineering Performance Campus on October 13th in Opelika, AL.

    Gates open at 10:00 AM CST for the general public and 8:00 AM CST for APR product installs!

    See Who's Registered!



    APR Cordially invites one and all to come out for a day with us in our 34,000 sq. ft. Performance Campus to learn about new products and development on the horizon, a complete tour of our evolving facility, special guest speakers from the industry, technical seminars from the hardware, software and motorsport engineers and a tour of the New APR Motorsport Paddock with our Audi R8, Audi S4, 3 Volkswagen MK6 GLIs and 2 Volkswagen GTIs!



    APR’s Annual Customer Appreciation Sale and onsite ECU upgrades will be offered all day with free labor on all ECU upgrades and many hardware installs. This includes Exhausts and even APR K04 Turbocahrger Systems so arive early to ensure you'll get in on the action! With hundreds of customer, club and staff vehicles on site, this marks an excellent opportunity to interact with customers and see what everyone’s saying about APR’s line of performance software and hardware.

    BBQ Lunch


    Tours


    Motorsport Tug of War!


    Games, prizes, motorsport activities, kids activities, daycare and a special “Kids Zone” and more will be available all day. A complementary lunch of the South’s best BBQ will be served in the early afternoon so no one will go hungry. Anyone attending the event may enter our world famous Stage III Raffle and one lucky person will head home with a Free APR Stage III Turbocharger System! Volkswagen Racing UK will also raffle off a free VWR 6 Piston Performance Brake Upgrade System! Complementary burgers will be served late into the evening and the event will be closed out with our annual fireworks show.

    The Event last all day so pack a cooler and have some fun in the sun!


    Fireworks show


    DJ Ian Baas spinning late into the evening


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    09-13-2012 06:21 PM #2
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    09-13-2012 06:38 PM #3
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  4. 09-13-2012 08:26 PM #4
    Driving from northern Illinois for this.
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    09-13-2012 09:24 PM #7
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    10-04-2012 03:39 PM #8
    UPDATES!

    We only have a few more days left before the BBQ and we're pleased to announce the schedule and prizes.

    Schedule

    08:00 AM - Gates open for early for free installs

    10:00 AM - Gates open to the general public with College football viewing area available all day

    10:30 AM - Race simulator begins, APR pit-stop challenge begins

    11:30 AM - Lunch bar opens & first tour group begins

    12:15 PM - Second tour group begins

    01:00 PM - Third tour group begins

    01:45 PM - Lunch bar closes and final tour group begins

    02:30 PM - APR race car Tug-O-War contest begins

    03:15 PM - APR people powered drag race begins

    03:30 PM - Car show judging and registration closed

    04:00 PM - APR Motorsport driver autograph session

    04:30 PM - Presentations and technical seminars, car show winners announced, VWR Performance Brakes raffle and APR Stage III raffle

    05:45 PM - Dinner

    07:00 PM - Fireworks, music and after party


    Prizes

    - APR console race simulator fastest lap - Winner gets a free set of VWR Sport Springs

    - APR race car Tug-O-War - Winning team gets $200 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR people powered drag race - Winning team gets $200 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR pit-stop challenge - Winner gets a free set of tires

    - APR car show best VW or Audi - Winner gets $50 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR car show best overall - Winner gets $250 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - VWR raffle - Winner gets a set of VWR 6 Piston Performance Brakes

    - APR raffle - Winner gets an APR Stage III or K04 Turbocharger System
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    10-04-2012 09:21 PM #9
    Wish i could make this..

    My stock car needs so go fast goodies

    That pit stop challenge sounds like fun

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    10-10-2012 11:48 AM #10
    Driving from NY for this. Well, Road trip through half the country is also part of the fun in the stage1 MK6
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    10-10-2012 12:44 PM #11
    Quote Originally Posted by MissVeeDub View Post
    Driving from NY for this. Well, Road trip through half the country is also part of the fun in the stage1 MK6
    Oh wow that is a haul!

    Quote Originally Posted by Jeremy Clarkson
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    10-10-2012 12:54 PM #12
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    Oh wow that is a haul!

    Yessir it will be. I've been wanting to see more of the country for years now. I've got the time and the car to make it happen and it coincides perfectly with this event.
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    10-10-2012 06:16 PM #13
    Quote Originally Posted by Arin@APR View Post
    UPDATES!

    We only have a few more days left before the BBQ and we're pleased to announce the schedule and prizes.

    Schedule

    08:00 AM - Gates open for early for free installs

    10:00 AM - Gates open to the general public with College football viewing area available all day

    10:30 AM - Race simulator begins, APR pit-stop challenge begins

    11:30 AM - Lunch bar opens & first tour group begins

    12:15 PM - Second tour group begins

    01:00 PM - Third tour group begins

    01:45 PM - Lunch bar closes and final tour group begins

    02:30 PM - APR race car Tug-O-War contest begins

    03:15 PM - APR people powered drag race begins

    03:30 PM - Car show judging and registration closed

    04:00 PM - APR Motorsport driver autograph session

    04:30 PM - Presentations and technical seminars, car show winners announced, VWR Performance Brakes raffle and APR Stage III raffle

    05:45 PM - Dinner

    07:00 PM - Fireworks, music and after party


    Prizes

    - APR console race simulator fastest lap - Winner gets a free set of VWR Sport Springs

    - APR race car Tug-O-War - Winning team gets $200 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR people powered drag race - Winning team gets $200 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR pit-stop challenge - Winner gets a free set of tires

    - APR car show best VW or Audi - Winner gets $50 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - APR car show best overall - Winner gets $250 towards APR/VWR Products and apparel

    - VWR raffle - Winner gets a set of VWR 6 Piston Performance Brakes

    - APR raffle - Winner gets an APR Stage III or K04 Turbocharger System
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    10-12-2012 07:32 PM #14
    If anyone is around we're arriving at Mellow Mushroom in Auburn now. Otherwise, see y'all tomorrow.


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    10-12-2012 07:49 PM #15
    im in NYC. If i start driving now would I makeit?

    I could use a stage 3 tune, or some new brakes, or some new tires.

    Maybe all of them.

    Hell Ill be happy with a APR t-shirt so I can have something APR.
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    10-12-2012 09:39 PM #16
    Quote Originally Posted by MissVeeDub View Post
    If anyone is around we're arriving at Mellow Mushroom in Auburn now. Otherwise, see y'all tomorrow.


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    10-13-2012 11:04 PM #17
    Thanks APR. I am sure this was not cheap for you to put on. Thanks to all your staff for the hospitality and knowledge. Keep up your awesome work


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    10-13-2012 11:33 PM #18
    This event was crazy fun! Thanks APR

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    10-13-2012 11:43 PM #19
    I am SOOOOOO bummed out I couldn't come up there for this. My wife and I just moved to AL about 2 months ago and only 90 miles from APR and I just bought my GTI this week and wanted a few parts installed. But the Army calls at the most inopportune moments

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    10-14-2012 11:21 PM #20
    No pics yet?!!!

    I went to the BBQ I was the CW Golf R, but their were so many white cars so that would get confusing. hahaha.

    It was a great event with a lot of nice employees from APR and a great group of cars that showed up. My very first european car meet! I gotta say it was very cool!
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    No pics yet?!!!

    I went to the BBQ I was the CW Golf R, but their were so many white cars so that would get confusing. hahaha.

    It was a great event with a lot of nice employees from APR and a great group of cars that showed up. My very first european car meet! I gotta say it was very cool!

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