On 13 November 2021, we posted about four friends who were going to take a trip to, among other places, the North Cape. Due to the pandemic known to all, everything was put on-hold. But now we can actually leave!
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Roadtrips
Visit to the Enzo Ferrari museum in Modena
Since we went on holiday to Italy by car this year, a small diversions past Modena was the obvious choice. So a visit to the Enzo Ferrari museum in Modena was inevitable.
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Day 3
The road book announced this day as a ‘long day’. So extra early out of bed and a very early breakfast. We chose to sleep in hotels and b&b’s this time, unlike the Scotlandrally a few years ago. During the reservations, we also looked to see if breakfast was provided, so we didn’t have to look for food early in the morning.
Read moreEuropean Mountain Summit 2022 by SAC part one
It was by now from 2019 that me and my son had done another road trip. Urgently time for a new one, then!
Read moreWheels and Things drives for charity
With Team Big George we occasionally ride a rally. This year we will drive the European Mountain Summit, a short but challenging roadtrip across the Alps. With the trip back and forth home, we come to a total of 3500km.
Read moreJames Bond 007 Elements
I wondered whether James Bond would deserve an article on our blog. Well, looking at his fleet of cars, it’s hard not to wonder.
Read moreEifelmarathon rally by Rallycorp
When we signed up for the Eifelmarathon rally by Rallycorp in January 2020, we only knew that it would be a long rally that we were looking forward to. And then came Corona.
Read moreBeijing to Paris, the mother of all rallies
A major challenge
Let me be clear, there is a challenge in every rally. Some are tougher than others, often determined by the road conditions. Today, I discuss with Patrick Debusseré the mother of all rallies. We are talking about the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge that Patrick and Bernard drove together in 2019. Patrick wrote a wonderful book about this rally that we would like to discuss here.
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