Posts Tagged ‘Gumball’
The cars of Gumball 2011
Last night the 2011 Gumball 3000 came to a close. With a route that started out in London last Wednesday (26th May) the pack of over 100 cars made their way through Paris, Barcelona, Monte Carlo (attending the Monaco F1 race), Milan, Venice, Zagreb, Belgrade and Sofia before crossing the finish line in Istanbul. Along ...
10 car events to do before you die
I don’t want to get too deep here, but one day we are all going to kick the bucket. As car enthusiasts we must try and make the most of the time on our tarmac laced planet. To make things a bit easier, we have made our very own bucket list of 10 motoring events ...
The Battle of Rome part 2
The concluding part of Alex Roy’s Gumball Battle of Rome. We advise you not to try getting through traffic like this on your way back from work. If you missed the first part you can see it here.
The Battle of Rome
If you don’t know who Alex Roy is I would recommend reading his book The Driver which gives you an insight into why he became a car cult hero. In brief, Alex Roy is a Gumball veteran who has one the Spirit of Gumball trophy and in 2006 set a transcontinental driving record across the United States ...
Top 5 Gumball 3000 cars of 2010
This year’s Gumball 3000 kicked off on Saturday, with the 2010 route being one of the most complicated ever. It involves 120 cars driving 3,000 miles between London and New York, taking in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Boston, Quebec City, and Toronto on the way. The cars will be flown from Europe to Boston and the rally ...