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RAGING BULL TEXAS STAMPEDE XVIII
TOUR #110
Most people driving on roads are commuters.
And some of them are drivers.
But only a few are Bull Riders.
This is what they wait for:
MAY 14 -15, 2022
ALL-INCLUSIVE
413 MILES
SAT AM TO SUN BRUNCH
$979 DRIVER ONLY
$1,074 DRIVER & NAVIGATOR
YOU ARRIVE & DRIVE. WE HANDLE EVERY DETAIL.
- The Tourmaster’s favorite roads in the hill country
- mostly unknown roads; virtually no traffic
- more than 30,000 feet of elevation change
- 1,000+ curves and scenery galore
- highly-rated accommodations (one night)
- Saturday dinner at popular local steakhouse
- Sunday hot breakfast
- Sunday farewell brunch at famous Austin restaurant with amazing views
- private parking
- overnight vehicle security
- professional photographer
- the ULTIMATE DRIVING EXPERIENCE in Texas
REGISTERED DRIVERS & NAVIGATORS
1. Blake & Shana - 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
2. Esteban & Victoria - 2017 Mercedes AMG GT
3. Rusty & Betty -- 2001 Porsche 911
4. Altan -- 2022 Porsche Carrera 911 S
5. Robert & Julie -- 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R
6. Mack and John -- 2016 Ford Mustang GT Roush
7.
8.
plus The Tourmaster
TOTAL COUNT: 12 Participants in 7 Cars
The Raging Bull Texas Stampede is intended to bring together enthusiasts
who have a passion for driving their cars the way they were designed to be.
It is designed to be the most thrilling and challenging yet safest
driving event in the United States.
The entire trip is organized for you.
All you have to do is show up ready to drive and have a great time.
The Raging Bull embodies some of the most challenging and scenic
hill country roads in the great state of Texas.
It will take you through twists, turns, dips and peaks...
you'll have to work hard to keep yourself from
being thrown off the Raging Bull.
The harder you ride it, the harder it will try to throw you off its back.
We'll ride this bull for 413 miles before getting off and going home.
How well can YOU ride the Raging Bull?
Saddle up with us and find out.
GIFTS PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS BY:
Veteran BOAR and Stampede participant Rusty Smith, Owner of Torqqe Performance, will gift one lucky winner a choice of: A touchless custom wheel alignment, dyno test, Pre-Purchase Inspection (each valued at at least $250), OR a $250 Discount Tire gift certificate.
In addition, Rusty and Torqqe Performance have offered every registered Stampede participant a free Technical Inspection.
PROGRAM
MAY 14-15, 2022
Start Location: Austin, Texas
End Location: Austin, Texas
Saturday, May 14
7:15 AM Social begins, breakfast tacos served
7:40 AM Roll call, check-in, and vehicle inspections (mandatory)
7:40 AM Radio test
7:50 AM Drivers meeting
8:10 AM Review first set of drivers notes
8:15 AM Group photos
8:25 AM Saddle up! Ladies and gentlemen! Start your engines!
8:30 AM Ride the Raging Bull!
AM: Ride the Raging Bull (includes one break) -- 142 miles
Lunch: At a small hill country town.
Pick from many dining choices and cuisines.
Free time to shop, wander, and explore.
PM: Ride the Raging Bull (includes one break) -- 100 miles
Overnight: At nice hotel in the hill country
Dinner: At a popular local steakhouse. Reservation has been made.
Post-Dinner: Car talk around the fireplace or parking lot
If you have a question, please email The Tourmaster directly at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com
Sunday, May 15
7:00 AM Enjoy hot breakfast at hotel
8:45 AM Drivers meeting (mandatory)
8:55 AM Saddle up! Ladies and gentlemen! Start your engines!
9:00 AM Ride the Raging Bull!
AM: Ride the Raging Bull (includes one break) -- 171 miles
Farewell Brunch: In Austin at famous restaurant with amazing views
COSTS
1. REGISTRATION FEE (per car)
IF PAYING VIA PAYPAL
Driver Only: $979.00 + PayPal fee = $1,009.28
Driver & Passenger: $1,074.00 + PayPal fee = $1,107.22
You are welcome to save the PayPal fee by mailing a check.
IF PAYING VIA CHECK
Driver Only: $979.00 ($30.28 less than paying with PayPal)
Driver & Passenger: $1,074.00 ($33.22 less than paying with PayPal)
During registration, please specify if you would like to pay by check so that we can send you a mailing address.
2. REFUNDABLE SAFETY DEPOSIT (per car)
Former Participant: $103 ($100 is refundable)
If you are one of the 30+ people who already have a Safety Deposit on file (you know who you are), do NOT send a Safety Deposit.
First-timer with referral: $309 ($300 is refundable)
First-timer without referral: $618 ($600 is refundable)
THE REFUNDABLE SAFETY DEPOSIT IS TO:
- Motivate participants to be present on-time at the mandatory check-ins, vehicle inspection, radio check, and drivers meetings and arrive equipped with a working FRS radio.
- Motivate participating drivers to complete the Stampede by following all the driving rules outlined in the Participant Guide.
Every participant who follows all the rules listed here and elsewhere (see above, Participant Guide and Terms & Conditions) will receive A FULL REFUND OF THEIR SAFETY DEPOSIT. Please read the Terms & Conditions regarding the Registration Fee, Safety Deposit, refunds, cancelling or transferring your registration, and many other topics.
3. HIGH-POWER (8 WATT) BAOFENG HANDHELD RADIO (OPTIONAL)(LINK)
with 22 FRS/GMRS channels pre-programmed: $85
The Tourmaster will purchase this radio brand new and program all 22 FRS and GMRS channels for you. The new radio will be assembled, charged, programmed, and ready for your use at the start of the event, and you can take it home afterward with its original box and accessories.
REGISTRATION
PAYMENT
STEP #1: SEND PAYMENT
Send Registration Fee and Safety Deposit (and fee for optional pre-programmed high power radio if you desire).
IF PAYING VIA PAYPAL:
IF PAYING VIA CHECK:
- Request mailing address by writing to Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com
- Mail your total payment via personal check, money order or cashier's check to address provided to you.
STEP #2: CONFIRMATION
The Tourmaster will confirm receipt of your registration and payment via email. Your information will be used strictly for purposes of organizing this tour only. You will need to email The Tourmaster a scanned copy of your driver's license and automobile liability insurance card as well as a signed copy of the liability waiver. The Tourmaster will email you the liability waiver after receiving payment and registration information.
STEP #3: GET READY
Get yourself and your car ready for THE ULTIMATE DRIVING EXPERIENCE.
If you have a question, please email The Tourmaster at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com
OTHER DETAILS
Group Size: Will be limited to 12 cars to maximize the enjoyment and safety for everyone.
Weather Conditions: This tour is a rain-or-shine event. Please refer to the Terms & Conditions for further details.
Registration: Required in advance.
Terms & Conditions: Please read the Terms & Conditions regarding the Registration Fee, Safety Deposit, refunds, cancelling or transferring your registration, and many other topics.
Driving Directions: Details drivers notes will be provided at every Drivers Meeting.
Decals on Cars: Never. Nothing touches the paint on any car.
Costumes and Silly Outfits: None.
Models in Risque 'Clothing': NO.
Creating Scenes, Loud Noises, Traffic Jams, Attracting Attention From The Public and Police: Never. We operate below the radar. We treat locals and everyone we come into contact with with respect and courtesy. The only reactions we seek are smiles and thank yous.
Booze, Heavy Drinking, Crazy Parties, Nightlife: Not a chance.
Breakfasts, Lunches, and Dinners: All dining arrangements have been made in advance.
Accommodations: Have been arranged in advance.
Support Vehicle: Will follow the group and assist anyone who needs help or experiences a breakdown.
Overnight Vehicle Security: Off-duty police officers will keep an eye on our pride and joy while we sleep.
Gas and Restroom Breaks: Have all been planned where necessary.
Photographer: A professional photographer will capture many of the best moments of our adventure together. All photos will be available for download free of charge.
Photo and Video Gallery: All photos and videos from the Stampede will be uploaded to this gallery. You will be able to upload your own photos and videos to this gallery, too.
If you have a question, please email The Tourmaster directly at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com.
FOR OUT-OF-TOWN/OUT-OF-STATE PARTICIPANTS
Car Transport: Car transport is the ideal way to keep miles off your car and save time. This service is optional and not included in the base registration fee. If you'd like a recommendation on which car transport company to use, please contact The Tourmaster at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com.
Rent a High-End or Exotic Sports Car: If you don't want to drive your car to the start location or transport your car and you would like to drive a high-end or exotic sports car, The Tourmaster can help you find one. You can choose from a variety of late-model sports including a Porsche 911 and Boxster; Nissan GT-R; Mercedes Benz SL-class; BMW M2, M3, M4, M5, and i8; Corvette, Jaguar F-Type; Maserati Quattroporte GTS; Cadillac ATS-V; Ford Focus ST; and Mazda Miata. If you're interested, please contact The Tourmaster at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com.
DO SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY - GIVE A GIFT!
Do you want to do something special for your fellow participants? Gift them something they will remember for a long time.
If you own a company or know a company that would make a good gifter, please tell The Tourmaster.
There are big and small ways you can do something for one or many or all the participants.
Buy drinks, a few appetizers, or dessert for the group at dinner.
Give away an Amazon gift card.
Fill someone's gas tank at one of the breaks.
Do something unexpected and extraordinary.
You will likely receive a greater reward from giving than the recipient of your gift.
If you want to something extraordinary, write The Tourmaster directly at Tourmaster@DrivingAdventuresUSA.com.