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ESPC's Property Information Centre on George Street, Edinburgh

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ESPC's Property Information Centre on George Street, Edinburgh

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Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon. Image: Andrew Milligan/Press Association.

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PIC LISA FERGUSON 10/06/2023

Gumball 3000 Returns to Edinburgh on George Street for the Flag Drop of its 24th Annual Gumball 3000 Rally! (June 10 - 11

EDINBURGH – LONDON – AMSTERDAM – VERBIER – VENICE –

BUDAPEST – PORTO MONTENEGRO

Superstars come together to participate in the 24th Annual Gumball 3000 Rally and raise

money for the Gumball 3000 Foundation (non-pro

fi

t) to support a variety of youth-based

projects in low-income communities. Driving from Edinburgh to Montenegro in just 6 days,

the spectacular entry grid of over 100 vehicles includes custom classics to futuristic

hypercars - from Bugattis to the Kurupt FM Mobile!

Leading the charge is celebrity couple

Maximillion Cooper

, Founder and host of

Gumball 3000 and his Grammy-winning wife, US rapper

Eve

- lining up alongside a

number of Gumball favourites including UK presenters

Michael Dapaah

&

Yung Filly

,

US rap legend

Bun B

, UK grime legend

Dizzee Rascal

and Grammy-winning US

producer

Dallas Austin

. A host of superstar rookie Gumballers also join the lineup,

including comedians and in

fl

uencers from

BBC’s

People

Just

do

Nothing,

Kurupt

FM’s

MC Grindah

and

DJ Beats

, alongside

Harry Pinero

,

Alhan Gençay

and

many more names to be announced!

Social media and eSports superstars will join in

fl

uencers

DailyDrivenExotics

,

Shmee150

,

Mat Armstrong

,

Mark McCann

,

Pitstop Podcast

& more to share the

adventure through their YouTube, TikTok and Instagram channels to over 400m combined

followers - making it easy to follow the action!

Gumball celebrations kick off in Edinburgh on

Saturday 10 June

for Gumballers and

fans with a spectacular car display on the famous George Street.

That evening,

Edinburgh Castle

will play host to the of

fi

cial welcome party for

Gumballers, with entrants raising money for charity with the chance to start the rally from

pole position!

A

special guest will wave the start

fl

ag on

S

The Gumball Rally in Edinburgh city centre was just one dumball move

Plans for the redesigned George Street.

Safety concerns over plans to pedestrianise Edinburgh city centre street

Pic: Lisa Ferguson

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Edinburgh's George Street is the most fined street in Britain when it comes to parking cars – outside of London.

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