GP-Suisse 2009
The Myth Lives

Experience with us the historical vehicles of the past.
Experience technical cultural asset in Bern and Frauenkappelen.
Experience with us the 75 year jubilee of the legendary Grand Prix Suisse!

The Highlights
Authentic start fields finish your rounds on an attractive distance of 8 km. The start and purpose area is infront of the Erlebnis Westside (Place Gilberte-de-Courgenay), goes to Frauenkappelen, Riedbach and returns to the Erlebnis Westside.

Driver's camp is in the parking area of the „Erlebnis Westside“ (own parking level -3). There you can visit more than 400 participant vehicles. You will find absolte highlights like the car Union type C with 16 cylinder engines of 1934, Mercedes Silver arrow (W196) of 1954, both only still existing Renn-Alfettas, various Maseratis, Bugattis, etc. a vehicle park with absolute highlights!
4 attractive spectactor's zones with catering states, rostrums and shops.

Aston Martin (Westside, Gäbelbach and Riedern)
Bugatti (Frauenkappelen)
Jaguar (Riedbach)
Toyota (Buch)

Whole week (17. – 23. August 2009)
Retrospective of the car construction organises by the OCB (Oldtimer Club Bern). This exhibition is everyday open from 10 - 22 h, located in Frauenkappelen in a big tent.
Commemorative exhibition on the 70-th birthday of Clay Regazzoni, the most successful formula 1 pilot of Switzerland of all times. You find the exhibition in the Mehrzweckgebäude Zälgli in Frauenkappelen.

Thursday (20. August 2009)
Exposure of the stone tablet in the start and purpose area of the old distance of Bremen.

Friday and Saturday (21. & 22. August 2009)
In the evening there is a Corso of the participant vehicles by the Old Town and then a vehicle presentation on the federal place in Bern.

Friday until Sunday (21. – 23. August 2009)
Club presentations in Frauenkappelen and in the Erlebnis Westside, among the rest, OCB, Bugatti Club of Suisse, FAM, OIS, NSU fan club, BOF SMAC, Jaguar Club of Switzerland, Mainzer Automobil Club, Vauxhall Owners Club, Ford Mustang Club, Berner Mini Club, etc.
Presentation of all Swiss racers and their designers (Cleanly, Monteverdi, Sbarro, Dufaux, etc.) in the Erlebnis Westside.
A unique presentation of all Jaguar and Aston Martin cars. This in collaboration with our presenting partner, the Emil Frey AG.

Sunday (23. August 2009)
Demo journeys in 8 start groups all around the Circuit Westside. It’s beginning at 08.30 h and ending of the journeys is around 18.00 h. 400 historical vehicles drive within the Circuit. Fields to 35 - 59 vehicles group!
Overflight of historical airplanes on the Sunday noon (Really Constellation, DC3, JU 52, Hunter, Venom, Vampires, Bücker, etc.) Organising by the airport of Bern Belp.
As a worthy end of the arrangement all involved vehicles are driving the distance on around 18.15 h.
Further information you find under www.gp-suisse.ch. Visit our agency with souvenirs, tickets and a big choice of Schuco models in the Erlebnis Westside (Bern, Brünnen).