CrashEvent2025

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We are proud to announce CRASH 2025 Live event taking place in the Holiday Inn hotel in Kenilworth (CV8 1ED) Warwickshire on the 15th and 16th November (In collaboration with The Retro Computer Museum) and our sponsors, Arcade Club.

For the first time the event will be spread over 2 days - this will allow more time for the Q/As and also, in principal, more Sinclai fans to attend. The event opens at 9am on both the Saturday and Sunday and with your ticket, you will have access to the whole event until closing time.

What you can expect:

>> Over 100 Sinclair systems to play games - every Sinclair system will be represented from the ZX80 up to the PC 200.

>> In addition there will be further Sinclair related areas in the hall : An Adventure Zone, A Celebration of Music/Sound Zone etc.

>> A Fusion area will be present where non-Sinclair systems will be available to play on

>> An Arcade Room where there will be selection of original and new arcade and pinball machines - the original arcade cabinets are supplied by Arcade Club.

>> We have some brilliant guests already lined up including Malcolm Evans (Trashman), Sandy White (Ant Attack) and lots more to announce!

>> The ZX Spectrum NEXT team will be present.

>> There will be members of the RGL team present with a brand new product - more information on this in the very near future.

>>There will be a fully licenced bar throughout the day, and food available to purchase.

All those buying a ticket will get an event FUSION magazine on entry for FREE

Children Under 3 are FREE - they do not need a ticket.

Tickets will not be sold on the door. All tickets at this time will need to be pre-ordered. Tickets will not be re-imbursed within a 14-day period before the event.

Raffle - The raffle has become a big thing at our events. This year, once again, we have a limited edition white ZX Spectrum Next donated to us by SpecNext plus there will be many more desirable items to win such as an arcade machine. There will be a raffle on both days of the event.

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Parking

The hotel has 70 comlimentary tickets on a first come first served basis. The hotel use Parking Eye - please register your registration with the hotel reception if you park your car at the hotel. An alternative car park is across the road at Abbey End Car Park.

Hotel Rooms

The hotel is offering a discounted rate for rooms for those at the event that includes breakfast.

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FAQ

1. Where can we stay?

The holiday Inn has a over 120 rooms - please try the hotel first and mention you are attending the event to ensure you have discounted room rate. the number is 01926 855957. There are lots of B&Bs in Kenilworth as well as small hotels.

2. Is there parking?

The hotel has 70 spaces - these will be used up mainly by traders and ZZAP! Live staff. If you do manage to get a space, then make sure you register your vehicle on the machines in the hotel reception. The alternative car park is Abbey End that is directly opposite the hotel .

3. Can I bring food and drinks to the event?

There is good value food for sale at the hotel throughout the day and into the evening as well as a full coffee bar and alcohol. Food is therefore not permitted to be brought into the venue.