Dream Car competition winner & results Michael Marsden - Aston Martin Vantage (£173,245) Plus £50,000 Tax-Free Cash 29 Sep - 05 Oct (Week 40) 2025
“You’re Not AI… Are You?!” Essex Retiree Wins £173k Aston Martin + £50,000 Tax-Free Cash!
Essex retiree Michael Marsden was left absolutely stunned when Christian and Katie turned up at his doorstep with the keys to a £173,245 Aston Martin Vantage – plus a massive £50,000 tax-free cash!
“Wowww! This is manic!” he exclaimed, barely believing his luck.
A lifelong Aston Martin fan, Michael’s love for the brand began when he first saw Sean Connery behind the wheel in a James Bond film. Now, he’s ready to live out his very own 007 dream in true style.
Huge congratulations, Michael – time to hit the road!
Michael Marsden: Essex
Aston Martin Vantage (£173,245) Plus £50,000 Tax-Free Cash
Reward Scheme
Game Credit is won for doing well in Dream Car Competitions.
Please note, free tickets are not eligible for Game Credit Rewards
- Zone 1: 100%
- Zone 2: 50%
- Zone 3: 15%
- Zone 4: 10%
- Zone 5: 5%
THE JUDGING PANEL
The panel of judges is formed of experienced sports professionals on a rotating basis, who each offer their best opinion. Using a panel of judges ensures that nobody can ever know the original position of the ball - resulting in a process that is fair, transparent, audited and honest.
AUDITORS LETTER
The winner is independently calculated by external auditors Azets, a top 20 UK and leading European accountancy group. View confirmation letter
All entrants are eligible to win game credit in zones 1 to 5 (see key above), according to their proximity to the judged position.
RUNNERS UP
The top 20 closest players to the winning coordinates all receive £200 in Game Credit.
- A Kayani (GB) Audi RS3 + Tech Mystery Box + £20k
- A Ridgeway (IE) Mini Cooper S Sport + £20k
- A Mandache (GB) Citroën C5 Aircross Plus
- A Cox (GB) Land Rover Defender 90 V8 + £50k
- A Haughin (GB) Honda Civic Type-R + £20k
- A Semis (LT) Citroën C5 Aircross Plus
- C Maddock (GB) Ford Escort Mk1 + £20k
- C Millsopp (GB) Toyota Liberty Walk GR Supra + £50k
- E Trickett (GB) Range Rover Evoque Dynamic SE P270e
- G Ashraf (GB) Range Rover Sport D300 + £20k
- J Hodder (GB) Range Rover Sport P460e + £50k
- K Ameris (IT) MG S5 SE Long Range + £30k
- L Fedecki (FR) Abarth 600e Scorpionissima
- L Edwards (GB) Mini Cooper S Sport
- M Wootton (GB) Audi RS3 + Tech Mystery Box + £20k
- M Nechita (GB) Audi RS3 + Tech Mystery Box + £20k
- N Riley (GB) Hyundai Ioniq5 N
- R Kasula (IN) Mercedes AMG C43 + £22k
- T Rama (GB) MG S5 SE Long Range + £50k
- U Shahid (GB) Citroën C5 Aircross Plus
CLOSEST BY CAR
The closest player for each car in the Dream Car Competition line-up wins £10, £20, or £30 Game Credit, depending on their qualifying spend.
- Abarth 600e Scorpionissima - L Fedecki (FR)
- Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio - B Jado (GB)
- Aston Martin DB12 - N Knight (GB)
- Audi ABT RS4-S - C Grimshaw (GB)
- Audi ABT RS6-S - C Morris (GB)
- Audi ABT S3 Sportback - F Harputlu (GB)
- Audi Q3 265 TFSI Quattro S-Line - R Anderson (GB)
- Audi Q4 e-tron 45 Black Edition - S Hussain (GB)
- Audi Q8 Black Edition 55TFSi - J Earle (GB)
- Audi R8 V10 Quattro (Modern Classic) - J Lejeune (BE)
- Audi RS3 Saloon Vorsprung - N Richards (GB)
- Audi RS3 + Tech Mystery Box - A Kayani (GB)
- Audi RS6 Avant Performance - D Tucker (GB)
- Audi RS7 Performance - P Bonar (GB)
- Audi RSQ8 Performance - L Kabukoba (GB)
- Audi S e-tron GT - T Cumberlidge (GB)
- Audi S3 Sportback - P Starrs (GB)
- Audi S5 Avant - J Jansta (CZ)
- Audi SQ5 Sportback - A Faure (ES)
- Audi SQ7 TFSi Black Edition - T Childerhouse (GB)
POPULAR CARS
These were the most popular cars for this competition, in order of tickets bought.
- Citroën C5 Aircross Plus
- Lamborghini Urus SE
- MG S5 SE Long Range
- BMW e46 M3 (Modern Classic)
- Mini Cooper S Sport
- Renault 5 Iconic
- Range Rover Sport D300 Dynamic SE
- Volkswagen Golf R
- BMW M3 Touring
- Audi RSQ8 Performance
- Mazda MX-5 Exclusive Line
- Volkswagen Golf GTI
- Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Hybrid
- Range Rover P550e Autobiography
- Volkswagen Golf GTE
- Ford Mustang Dark Horse
- Hymer ML-T CrossOver
- Audi Q3 265 TFSI Quattro S-Line
- BMW M135
- Volvo XC90 T8 Ultra