When Aston Martin offered Ray a private tour of their Facilities (Museum & Factory) and VIP Tickets to 25th celebration of GoodwoodFOS 2018, we simply had to oblige. So we extended our EURoadTrip2018 into the UK… Having missed the opportunity to attend the event back in 2015, the Aston Martin VIP Experience more than made … Read more
Lovely lunch in the beautiful town of Portsmouth. Hotel parking lot filling up with exotica! Room service snack dinner with #fos live-streaming. It’s about to get real. Bring on #fos2018 [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”103″ gal_title=”EURoadTrip2018 – Portsmouth”]
Yesterday we enjoyed a relaxing afternoon in the quaint little town of Shepperton (on the Thames) catching up on laundry & sleep (navigating while riding without losing your riding partner can be tiring!), before remembering we wanted to visit GMR-UK (who build SuperChargers, amongst other things, for Aston Martins) in Wellington…. close to where we … Read more
Special day at the much anticipated Holy Grail, Alfaholics! Unannounced we received a warm welcome and tour through the facilities! might have been the rain! Impressive levels of stock for 105 Alfa’s, dispatched all over the world! Carbon, aluminum and magnesium trick bits, need to rob a bank. £250k builds… Let the images speak for … Read more
Bike theft, a real problem in the UK, called for proper measures! Full Monty Breakfast means just that. Still digesting the little bit I managed to work through! Thanks Alex J Jackson for a good time & a great ride, you are indeed a good guide! VIP treatment at Aston Martin with awesome Museum & … Read more
Last year I learned to trust the GPS, besides a few early turns (my own fault), it has been reliable. Until yesterday. Routed me into truck euro crossing. Frustrating waste of time, but we survived. First ever EuroTunnel Crossing. 25 minutes crossing at 110Euro, yes, but don’t forget the 45minute wait and boarding process. Great … Read more