Breeze Volkswagen confirms support for Rallye Sunseeker

Motor dealership, Breeze Volkswagen, has confirmed its support for one of the UK’s major motor sport events, Rallye Sunseeker, for the second year running by supplying a Volkswagen Touareg to the event’s promotion manager.

The event kick-starts on Poole Quay at on 24 February at 6.45pm and is expected to attract up to 8,000 spectators. The motor sport competitors will cross the finish line in Bournemouth on 25 February.   In backing the 2012 event, Breeze Volkswagen has branded a Volkswagen Touareg and supplied the vehicle to the event’s promotion manager.  Renowned as Volkswagen’s popular SUV, the Volkswagen Touareg is currently helping to raise awareness across Dorset, from the Purbecks to Ringwood, of the forthcoming event.  During the event weekend the vehicle will be used to escort VIP spectators to and from the various spectator locations, including the forests of Ringwood and Wareham as well as the parkland surroundings of Somerley House.

The Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SE makes a distinctive styling statement and offers high level cabin comfort which is comfortable, spacious and practical, making it an ideal vehicle for the organiser to transport VIP spectators both on and off-road.

Alex Mellon, promotion manager of Rallye Sunseeker, says: “I would like to thank Breeze Volkswagen for its continued support for Rallye Sunseeker.  With a line-up featuring teams from across England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland as well as Finland, Iceland and Spain the prestigious Rallye Sunseeker will bring the motor sport elite to the region and it is fantastic to be using such a sleek and attractive four-wheel drive vehicle to increase awareness of the event.”

John Corderoy, managing director at Breeze Volkswagen, says: “We’re pleased to be supporting Rallye Sunseeker for the second year running, helping to generate further awareness for the event.  As a firm we are committed to providing support wherever possible to the region’s most exciting events.”



Photo: (Left to right): John Corderoy of Breeze Volkswagen, Alex Mellon of Rallye Sunseeker and Graham Richardson of Poole Tourism. Photography credit: Camilla Arnhold