Whilst researching Peking to Paris I came across this little beauty. It looks a lot comfier than our little Volvo Amazon but there’s not much room for a rally fueltank. Spyker D12 Peking-to-Paris: The Heritage The Spyker D12 Peking-to-Paris traces its origins back, not to one, but three  Spyker models. Inspiration for the car also [...]

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Don’t think we need too much for this, but struggling to know what oil filter we should get. Any Amazon experts out there? Also, we’re going to change the plugs, as we don’t know when they were last changed, and we may as well. You can see we’re missing a few basic bits in our [...]

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Vera is in Jersey!

September 10, 2011 by

  Following her 500 mile run-in in the UK, Vera is now safely in Jersey. We’ve t-cut and waxed her and stored her ready for her Rally prep. She’s in great shape with no real rust areas and has cleaned up a treat.

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Idly leafing through the pages of motoring magazines enthroned on porcelain is a dangerous pastime. Last month, deeply absorbed in the Bentley Driver’s Club, I came across an advert for “Peking to Paris Endurance Rally 2013″. I quickly learnt that the rally was first run in 1907. 5 cars entered, and 4 made it to [...]

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