Canadian Grand Prix 2022 Contest
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. The Shell Canadian Grand Prix 2022 Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by Shell Canada Products (the “Sponsor”). The Contest begins at 12:00:00 AM Eastern Time (“ET”) on June 16, 2022 and ends at 11:59:59 PM ET on June 19, 2022 (the “Contest Period”).
- ELIGIBILITY: To enter and be eligible to win, an entrant must be a legal resident of Canada who has reached the age of majority at time of entry in the province or territory in which he/she resides and must not be an employee of the Sponsor or its affiliated legal entities or agents, their respective advertising or promotional agencies, the independent contest organization, or a member of any such employee’s immediate family (regardless of where they live) or persons with whom they are domiciled (whether related to the employee or not). In these Official Rules, “immediate family” means mother, father, brothers, sisters, sons, daughters and/or legal or common-law spouse.
- HOW TO ENTER THE CONTEST: There are three (3) ways to enter the Contest:
- During the Contest Period, visit Shell.ca/motorsports (the Contest Website”) and complete the entry form (the “Entry Form”) with your full name, a valid email address, your postal code and confirm compliance with these Official Rules. Upon doing so, click the “Submit” button” and you will receive one (1) entry (the “Entry”) into the Contest.
OR - During the Contest Period, visit the Shell Canada booth located on Crescent St, Montréal QC and scan the QR code provided by the Shell Canada representative to be directed to the Contest Website. Complete the Entry Form with your full name, a valid email address, your postal code and confirm compliance with these Official Rules. Upon doing so, click the “Submit” button” and you will receive one (1) Entry into the Contest.
OR - During the Contest Period, download the Shell Racing App and click on the Event page and Enter to Win button to be directed to the Contest Website. Complete the Entry Form with your full name, a valid email address, your postal code and confirm compliance with these Official Rules. Upon doing so, click the “Submit” button” and you will receive one (1) Entry into the Contest.
Entries must be received on or before 11:59:59 PM ET on June 19, 2022 (the “Contest Closing Date”). Limit of one (1) Entry per person during the Contest Period regardless of method of entry. You may only use one (1) email address to enter the Contest.
- During the Contest Period, visit Shell.ca/motorsports (the Contest Website”) and complete the entry form (the “Entry Form”) with your full name, a valid email address, your postal code and confirm compliance with these Official Rules. Upon doing so, click the “Submit” button” and you will receive one (1) entry (the “Entry”) into the Contest.
- PRIZES: There are sixteen (16) Prizes available to be won (each a “Prize” and collectively the “Prizes”) and they are as follows:
- Grand Prize: There is one (1) Grand Prize available to be won consisting of a trip for two (2) people (the winner and one (1) guest (the “Travel Guest”)) to the F1™ Canadian Grand Prix 2023 in Montréal, QC in June 2023 (the “Event”). The 2023 Event dates are yet to be determined and will be announced once dates have been released. The Grand Prize includes: return economy airfare for the winner and their Travel Guest departing and returning in June 2023 from the Canadian international airport closest to the winner’s residence (the “Departure Point”) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (airline and flight itinerary to be determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion); three (3) nights’ standard accommodation in Montréal, QC, in a four-star hotel based on a single room, double occupancy as determined and selected by the Sponsor in its sole discretion; two (2) VIP Race Experience tickets to the Event (seating locations to be determined by the Sponsor); Race Day shuttle transportation between the hotel and the Event and $500.00 (CDN) spending money issued in the form of a prepaid gift card. The total approximate retail value (“ARV”) of the Grand Prize is $10,000 (CDN) based on a Vancouver, BC departure example. The actual retail value of the Grand Prize may vary depending on the actual city of departure. No difference between the actual and approximate retail values will be awarded. PLEASE NOTE: If the winner resides 250 KM or less outside Montréal, QC, ground transportation may be substituted for return economy airfare transportation in the Sponsor’s sole discretion. In such cases, no further or alternative prizing or compensation will be provided. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the following general conditions apply to the Grand Prize: (i) The winner and their Travel Guest must travel on the same itinerary; (ii) The winner and their Travel Guest must have the appropriate identification required for airport check-in and will be responsible for any travel documents, including a valid passport (if applicable). No compensation will be made if the trip is cancelled due to failure to obtain necessary travel documents or for any other reason outside of the Sponsor’s control; (iii) The costs of everything not specifically stated above as included in the Grand Prize are the sole responsibility of the winner and their Travel Guest including without limitation: transportation to and from the winner’s and/or Travel Guest’s residence to and from the departure airport; transportation while in Montréal, QC; meals and drinks; gratuities; entertainment, except as provided above; insurance; items of personal nature (NOTE: the winner may be required to present a valid major credit card in the winner’s name at the time of hotel check-in to cover any incidental expenses); (iv) The Travel Guest must be a Canadian resident and be age of majority or older at time of travel and must sign and return the Sponsor’s release (by the date indicated on the release form) indicating (among other things) that he/she waives all recourse against the Releasees (as defined below) relating to their participation in the Grand Prize (including, without limitation, any travel related thereto); (v) There are no deviations as to travel allowed (i.e. length of stay, number of guests, flight stopovers, travel dates, etc.).; (viii) Due to the nature of the Grand Prize, a winner and their Travel Guest must be available to travel in June 2023 or the Grand Prize will be forfeited and no alternate dates or prizes will be provided; (ix) If a winner (and/or their Travel Guest) do not utilize any part(s) of a Grand Prize or is unable to participate in the trip after the trip has been booked for any reason whatsoever, then any such part(s) not utilized will be forfeited in their entirety and nothing will be substituted in their place; (x) All travel arrangements relating to the Grand Prize must be made through the Sponsor and travel arrangements must be made at least 30 days prior to departure; (xi) The Releasees are not responsible if for any reason whatsoever if the Event is cancelled, delayed or rescheduled.
- Secondary Prize: There are five (5) Secondary Prizes available to be won, each consisting of a Shell branded remote control car. The ARV of each Secondary Prize is $65.00 (CDN).
- Third Prize: There are ten (10) Third Prizes available to be won, each consisting of an autographed Shell Hat (as selected by the Sponsor). The ARV of each Third Prize is $40.00 (CDN).
Total approximate retail value of all Prizes awarded is $10,725 (CDN.) Without limiting the generality of any other terms set out in these Official Rules, the following general conditions apply to each Prize: (i) By accepting a Prize, each winner agrees to waive all recourse against the Releasees (as defined below) for any reason whatsoever including if a Prize or a component thereof does not prove satisfactory, either in whole or in part; and (ii) Prizes must be accepted as awarded without substitution, are not transferable, not for resale and have no cash surrender value. The Sponsor reserves the right at any time to: (a) place reasonable restrictions on the availability or use of a Prize or any component thereof; and (b) substitute a Prize or a component thereof for any reason with a Prize or a prize component of equal or greater value, without advanced notice and liability. A maximum of sixteen (16) Prizes will be awarded. Limit of one (1) Prize per person during the Contest Period.
- PRIZE DRAWS: A random draw will be held on June 22, 2022 (the “Draw Date”) at approximately 10:00 AM ET in Oakville, ON from among all eligible Entries received by the Contest Closing Date. Odds of being selected for a Prize depend on the total number of eligible Entries received by the Contest Closing Date. The selected entrants will be contacted by email within two (2) business days of the Draw Date. If the selected entrant (a) cannot be reached by email within five (5) business days of being contacted; (b) fails to correctly answer the mathematical skill testing question (see rule 5); (c) fails to complete the properly executed Release Form within the specified time (see rule 5); or (d) is unable or unwilling to accept the applicable Prize as awarded in full for any reason, then the selected entrant will be disqualified and another entrant will be randomly selected until such time as contact is made by email with a selected entrant or there are no more eligible entries, whichever comes first. The Sponsor will not be responsible for failed attempts to contact a selected entrant. Each selected entrant is subject to verification of eligibility by the Sponsor and compliance with the Official Rules before receiving the Prize, and the Sponsor’s decisions in this regard are final and binding.
- CONFIRMATION OF WINNERS: In order to be confirmed a Winner, the selected entrant must correctly answer, without assistance of any kind, whether mechanical or otherwise, a mathematical skill-testing question and will be required to complete a Declaration and Release Form (the “Release Form”) confirming compliance with the Official Rules, acceptance of the Prize as awarded, without substitution, and releasing the Sponsor, its dealers, agents, affiliated and related companies, advertising and promotional agencies, the independent contest organization and their respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, dealers, representatives, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Releasees”) from any liability in connection with a Prize or this Contest. The Travel Guest of the Grand Prize winner will also be required to complete a Release Form. The Release Forms must be completed and submitted within the time period specified on the Release Form or the Prize may be forfeited. Failure of the Travel Guest to return their Release Form will result in the Travel Guest being disqualified from participation in the Grand Prize. Upon receipt and verification, the Grand Prize winner will be contacted in 2023 by the Sponsor to begin coordination and Fulfilment of the Grand Prize. Upon receipt and verification, Secondary and Third Prizes will be shipped to the confirmed Winners by the Sponsor.
- GENERAL: By entering the Contest, entrants agree to abide by the Official Rules and all decisions of the independent contest organization with respect to any aspect of the Contest. Decisions made by the independent contest organization are final.
- No correspondence will be entered into except with the selected entrants. By entering the Contest, each winner consents to the use of their name and address (city and province/territory), voice, photograph and/or likeness without further remuneration, in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed throughout the world in perpetuity, in connection with any publicity carried out by or on behalf of the Sponsor in connection with this Contest.
- This Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations.
- To the extent permitted by law, the Releasees accept no responsibility for loss, damage or claims caused by or resulting from the Contest or acceptance of a Prize. The Sponsor will not be responsible for late, lost, illegible, incomplete, falsified or destroyed entries and all such entries are void. Entries that have been falsified, tampered with or altered are void. The Sponsor and the independent contest organization will not be liable for any failure of the Contest Website, do not assume any responsibility for incorrect or inaccurate capture of Entry information, technical malfunctions, human or technical error, printing errors, lost, delayed or garbled data or transmissions, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or failures of any telephone or computer lines or networks, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof. Entry material/data that have been tampered with or altered are void. In the event it is determined that an entrant has entered in a fashion not sanctioned by these Official Rules and/or has submitted more than the number of entries permitted by these Official Rules, the entrant will be disqualified, and all of the entries submitted by the entrant will be disqualified. The use of an invalid email address will disqualify the Entry. Users spamming the same email address will disqualify the Entry. Users using an automated script or program to send to a friend will be disqualified. In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the person who is assigned an email address by an internet provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g. business, educational institute, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. If the identity of an entrant is disputed, the authorized account holder associated with the email account at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant. The selected entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the selected Entry name change. The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of a valid Entry in this Contest will be the contest server machine(s).
- The Sponsor reserves the right, with the consent of the Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (the “Régie”) in the province of Québec, to terminate or suspend this Contest or to amend the Official Rules at any time and in any way, without prior notice. Without limiting the foregoing, if, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, the Sponsor reserves the right, with the consent of the Régie, to cancel the Contest and conduct a draw from all previously received eligible entries. The Sponsor and the independent contest organization shall not be held responsible for any problems, errors or negligence that may arise or occur in connection with the Contest.
- For Québec residents only: Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the Régie. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the Régie only for the purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
- The Sponsor respects an entrant’s right to privacy. Personal information collected from entrants will only be used by the Sponsor to administer the Contest and, only if consent is given at the time of entry, to provide the entrants with information regarding upcoming promotions and/or events from the Sponsor. If entrants provide consent when entering the Contest, entrants consent to the manner of collection, use and disclosure of personal information as set out in the Sponsor’s privacy statement, which is available at: https://www.shell.ca/en_ca/privacy.html
- ELIGIBILITY: To enter and be eligible to win, an entrant must be a legal resident of Canada who has reached the age of majority at time of entry in the province or territory in which he/she resides and must not be an employee of the Sponsor or its affiliated legal entities or agents, their respective advertising or promotional agencies, the independent contest organization, or a member of any such employee’s immediate family (regardless of where they live) or persons with whom they are domiciled (whether related to the employee or not). In these Official Rules, “immediate family” means mother, father, brothers, sisters, sons, daughters and/or legal or common-law spouse.