1984 Costa Del Sol Classic 1984 Costa Del Sol Classic The 1984 Costa Del Sol Classic was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in August 1984. The tournament was held at the Las Palmeras Hotel in Fuengirola, Spain, and featured 12 professional players. The four qualifying matches were played under a best-of-five frames format, as were the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and the final best of nine. Dennis Taylor won the event, beating Mike Hallett 5–2 in the final, which was twenty-five-year old Hallett's first as a professional. Four players participated in qualifying for the quarter-finals, to which Tony Knowles, Taylor, Joe Johnson and
Ruta del Sol (motor race) taking part has to provide their own VW Beetle and to raise a minimum amount for charity. Fundecruz was the official charity of the February 2008 Ruta del Sol. Ruta del Sol (motor race) The Ruta del Sol () is an amateur motor race for charity using a VW Beetle to race from Quito, Ecuador to Rio, Brazil, a distance of some 7000 km. In 2009 the event is changing its name and format. The details have not yet been released by the organisers. The Ruta Del Sol, organised by the Adventurists, took place in February 2008. It took the