Did you take your own rocket fuel and pour it in the tank? Don't think I've ever done it from there in under 20 minutes and we used it all the time for the first 2 seasons.
As I've said on another thread somewhere, our group have given up on the racecourse park and ride BEFORE matches as it just takes too long to get there. Nobody's fault really, it's just the volume of traffic after turning left at the Woodingdean crossroads. Using it to get back after the game...