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Windy500 - Island Cruising

The biggest tunnel was 8km long and 260m below sea level. After each tunnel we were on the next island . It took us nearly 6 hours to drive just 107 miles (approx 150 miles including the ferries) We have just arrived in a little camp site South East of Bergen and it has a lake / river running...

Windy500 - Bergen City

So we caught a bus to the tram terminal then a tram into town. On the return trip to the camp site the tram dropped us off at the terminal  2 mins after the bus left.  Rather than wait an hour in the rain for the next bus a taxi was the order of the day! So tonight is a different...

Windy500 - Norway, it's ace!

e were on a tight schedule to meet a 9am ferry so we had to leave at 7am (when the gate opened). We drove all the way to the ferry in 4th gear and it seems to be OK.  The ferry was a bargain, only about 30 Euros for a 4 hour crossing and it was very nice. Arriving in a little port...

Windy500 - Today we have mainly been worried about the car

On starting the car there was a noisy grumble that disappeared when I dipped the clutch. My first thought was the clutch release bearing so I ignored it and carried on blasting down the Autobahn until the lunch stop. Upon slowing down the noise was back even when the clutch was pressed! Pulling in...

Windy500 - here we are!

The camp site is full of caravans that look like they never move! We are in our own special field miles away from everyone else, perhaps they have been told about us! We have only just stopped driving directly from the ferry so have not slept properly yet. It is 10:30 in the morning but it feels...

Supporting a Great Cause!

On Friday June 13th 2014, a number of teams, including John in his £200 Lotus, will will gather together and set off on the exciting Windy 500 International Driving Experience. The 16 day tour will take the teams through various European countries on an action packed trip before...