The René Bonnet Djet was the world's first mid-engined production road car. Glen Waddington enjoys a momentous French Lotus rival in the April issue: https://t.co/RjEu6x7Fh4
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🚗✨ Exciting News! 🌟 We're thrilled to announce Classic Insurance Services as our headline sponsor for the upcoming Generations Rally in March! 🏁
Read more about this winning partnership https://t.co/6W2bdjMLBd
🚗🌇 #ThrowbackThursday to an electrifying evening on the Ypres to Istanbul rally last summer! 🏁🌆
On a warm, dusky evening of day 11, an adrenaline-pumping city centre circuit took place in the heart of a Arad.
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Enjoy today's daily dispatch to see what crews got up to 👉 https://t.co/ZMsStOpD2i
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The final day of Vintage Shamrock was jam-packed, with 3 Regularities and 4 Tests to deal with before the Crews could begin enjoying the prize-giving dinner and fruits of their labour📸@gerardbrown_
👉 https://t.co/PkDsBgtmHY for more 📃
David Long was the first person to get his entry in for our 2024 Generations Rally!
He's going for the triple as he takes daughter, Emily, the third member of his offspring to test her navigational skills, having taken daughters Zoe & Sophie in 2022 & 2023!
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Full Lock (noun)
The turning of the front wheels of a vehicle to change its direction of motion.
• the maximum extent that the front wheels of a vehicle can be turned.
noun: full lock
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Friends to the end: no April Fools' joke here. Instead we've gone through some old snaps, who can come up with the best caption for this classic shot?
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Some awards for tenacity and spirit! 💪
Spirit of the Rally went to Alan & Ed Stansfield, Car 82 & the Against All Odds award went to Cathie & Max Clarke, Car 56! #generationsrally2023
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Look out for our own @gerardbrown_ in May's edition of @octane_magazine as they document what a day in the life looks like for our resident photographer.
We're hoping one of the aspects they have captured is his trademark morning coffee routine!
It's out tomorrow…
Lisa Nandy: I want my Freedom of Movement back.
You claim there's 'no appetite' for it? I'm ravenous for it. I want my EU citizenship rights back. I want to return to civilised partnership with our friends & kin in our shared Europe.
Your objection to that is -?
Andrew & Gina Long and their gorgeous Bentley Derby will on our next ‘Carrera’ event in Italy in October, after successfully taking 3rd in class on Carrera Iberia in 2019.
View the entry list and join us at: https://t.co/e1u6C9jb7C
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Keith & Norah Ashley definitely were at one with their surroundings in their 1927 Bentley 4½ Le Mans on our Southern Cross Safari! We’re sure that took a fair bit of cleaning….
Photo by @gerardbrown_
We’re looking forward to getting back on the road and causing a stir wherever we take our crews and their beautiful historic cars.
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Enrico Paggi & Federica Mascetti’s plucky 1971 Fiat Spider 124 (named ‘Pepa’) very adeptly tackled the East African roads last year. We can’t wait to see our Italian friends when they join us on Ypres to Istanbul Challenge 2022. https://t.co/cP3ZLvU0of
Photos by @gerardbrown_