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We are very pleased to announce that the draw for the winner has taken place, all correct entries were placed into a helmet from which the winner was drawn. Congratulations to Tracy Machin from Tenterden, details of Tracy's day will be posted in due course and a big thank you to everyone who...

On a related topic and also an interesting fact today saw the first use of a class 395 for an entirely classic service. Due to no available stock a 395 formed the 0815 Ashford to Victoria via Maidstone East service! A 395 in Maidstone, a sign of things to come............. :wink:

Sorry I thought that I made it clear in the original post that this is a competition! As stated ALL proceeds will be used to help the Maidstone Pumas build for the future! At 1.50 a go it really isn't that much for what is truly an amazing opportunity, one which you will not be able to get...

LAUNCHES 6TH FEBRUARY 2011 The Maidstone Pumas American Football Organisation are offering the chance to win a High Speed Train Driving Experience. The winner and up to 2 guests (minimum age 8 years old, 1 of group attending MUST be over 18) will be invited to attend the High Speed Training...

Thanks to all for posting so far, its great to know that the support for this idea is there and I am looking forward to being able to release more infomation and ticket details in the near future. In the mean time keep posting as it is really helpfull to understand the level of interest.

This is completely genuine and as I said at this stage we are deciding how best to promote the draw and how much appeal it will have. The draw will be conducted under licence and everyone who enters will be made completely aware of what the project is for which the money will be used.

This is honestly not a wind up but the opportunity has arisen for a prize draw to be held to offer the chance to experience Class 395's and High Speed travel from an otherwise driver only angle! The lucky winner will be able to drive the 395 simulator and then also have an in-cab ride to fully...

I can honestly say that this train is absolutely and positively the dogs jacobs! it is a dream to drive and very comfortable for the passengers too. Southeastern have had drivers form Eurostar beating a path to the door to drive them but have had to recruit from within first. As for being slower...