Rules and Regulations: The MCN babe of the year competition is open to all UK resident females aged 18 or over who enter on or before the closing date of 4th December 2009 at 12 noon. No purchase is necessary, but only one entry per person is allowed. Anyone who enters more than once will be excluded from the competition. We encourage early entries to ensure maximum exposure and ranking is gained for each entry.  Ranking for the semi finalists will take place via an email system on www.motorcyclenews.com/mcnbabes.  Contestants who have received the most email ranks during the ranking period will be asked to attend the semi final castings at their own cost.  All contestants who enter the competition must be available for a casting on either 15th December 2009 in London or 17th December 2009 in Manchester, depending on location of the entry at their own cost.  6 finalists will be selected by the director of Carmella Terrana Agency Ltd(our modelling agency). All contestants who enter the competition must be available for a photo shoot in London on Wednesday 13th January 2010. All finalists must be available to work all 4 days at the MCN Motorcycle Show from 4th – 7th February 2010. This in non-negotiable.  Accommodation will be provided for finalists who live outside of London and the South East.  No travel costs will be met.
The MCN babe of the year winner will be selected by visitors via a text voting system and email option at the MCN Motorcycle Show 2009, ExCeL London, and the winner will be announced on Sunday 4th February 2010.  In the event of a tie, Carmella Terrana Agency Ltd will act as judges.  The Judges decision is final.  The Promoters are Bauer Consumer Media Ltd, Media House, Lynchwood, Peterborough PE2 6EA. If for any reason beyond the promoter’s control it is not possible to provide the stated prizes, the promoter reserves the right to award alternative prizes of no lesser value. The promoter’s choice of alternative prize is final.  No photo entries can be returned by the promoter. The promoter accepts no responsibility for resultant loss or delay of entries. We reserve the right to feature the names, photographs, and answers to our open ended questions and locations of winners in future promotions. Please note that photos may be downloaded by visitors to www.motorcyclenews.com and other websites promoting the competition.  All photos relating to the competition remain copyright of Bauer Consumer Media Ltd.  Bauer Consumer Media Ltd will not be liable in the case of the event closure. 

Failure to comply with the above rules and regulations will result in disqualification.