Everybody knows how some ideas are born. You’re having an “aha” moment in the shower, or someone has a bright moment after a beer too many at a BBQ. And some, most?, of those ideas turn out to be pretty stupid. That’s what I thought first when a bunch of friends of mine came up with a new plan.
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Tag Archives: Suzuki
Swift simplicity
A few years back I visited a big car event with a few guys from the now defunct Grunnmeet car club. Just a few months prior to that, two brothers introduced themselves on the forum of that club and they said they would come too. And on the day of the event they showed up in an old Suzuki Swift, with a very tiny one litre engine.
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Feature: Suzuki Baleno
When I tell people I often visit races to or track days where friends are going to race they always ask me “that’s a very expensive hobby, isn’t it?” And I always tell them that it can be as expensive as you want. The occasional track day can be done with a completely stock and very cheap car, when I visited the TT Circuit in Assen in The Netherlands to shoot the photos for this blog I even saw an old Peugeot 205 driving a few laps! Continue reading