Start: Langenhagen/Hanover Goal: Bielefeld & end of rally Todays driven distance: 330km Break downs: 0 but full breaking to make right turn Autobahn joker: 0 Good morning, Hanover! Start today at Continental in Hanover: Lunch break in Osnabrück @ VW, of course! Today no Currywurst though. Haha. Driving West today, leaving the VW world forContinue reading “Rally #6_day4”
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Rally #6_day3
Start: Wolfsburg Day Goal: Hannover/Langenhagen Todays driven distance: 330km Break downs: 0 Autobahn joker: 1 by the road book Bye bye WOB! Hello road! Our start time today: early… 8:38am at the Autostadt VW. Today’s route: finally leaving Wolfsburg (after early morning coordination problems…) & back in the Harz going north-west to Niedersachsen. Indian summerContinue reading “Rally #6_day3”
Rally #6_day2
Start: Halle/Saale Day Goal: Wolfsburg Todays driven distance: 340km Break downs: 0, but various noises thanks to romantic but not youngtimer friendly cobblestone streets… Autobahn: yes, part of todays Roadbook Creme21 is a rally established in Oldenburg. Therefore, most rally participants are from the north and participating repeatedly year after year. We learnt last nightContinue reading “Rally #6_day2”
Rally #6_day1
Good morning, Chemnitz! Last time we are using a navigation (to find the rally start. Lol). Start: Chemnitz (216 youngtimer on the starting line) Day Goal: Halle/Saale Break downs: 0 – only light bulb fixed (loose screw) Autobahn joker: 0 Todays driven distance: 180km Ready to race! Kick off in the morning: adrenaline is upContinue reading “Rally #6_day1”
Rally #6_start 🏁
New tires. New break pads (hubby’s wondering who needs them when racing…). New orange touch & best weather forecast. Aperoli is ready and so are we. Ready for our next German rally. Even race hubby (2 speeding tickets within 4 weeks) made it on board after testing Covid negative again. Recovered. Let’s go! 🚩 StartContinue reading “Rally #6_start 🏁”
Rally #6 – 14 days to go
Aperoli is ready… and we have 14 days left until rally start. That is the first time and not so much “last minute racing” after all. On the other side… you never know. Breaks are a bit squeaky… Today we made a wee Sunday drive through the beautiful Swabian vineyards. Beautiful weather. Wonderful scenery. AContinue reading “Rally #6 – 14 days to go”
Rally #6
Ready for the next rally. Soon. Stay tuned!
rally #5 cancelled
Last Minute cancellation. Instead we watched the rally pass our little town. Counting on the Bosch Boxberg Classic 2024 ✌🏻
Ready for Rally #5
Cooler replaced ✅ Engine stabilizer fixed ✅ While doing that… the brake lines broke (as expected)… and fixed again ✅ Tires changed to summer (until new ones arrive) ✅ Just made more mess than planned… also that seems normal. Aperoli seems in good shape for now. Ready for rallying. At least Aperoli is. Driver mayContinue reading “Ready for Rally #5”
Aperoli back home 🇩🇪
Aperoli was brought back to Germany and arrived today. Yeah! What a nice surprise, especially because ADAC couldn’t give any update since we have left Scotland about 3 weeks ago. Just in time: the new cooler arrived today as well. Getting ready for the next challenge: replacing cooler, fixing engine bolt and getting new tires,Continue reading “Aperoli back home 🇩🇪”