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In this post I have SWORN     not to get on your nerves and hysterically scream" UUUUHHHH, I looooooove that picture!!! all the time, showing you the pictures taken by Laurent Nivalle at our first "drive-it-day" here in [...]

The first german Drive-it-day. And I have a problem....   First we flooded the City with Tobias Gross's great Posters.Because I am overwhelmed.Speechless.15 000 people that day inside the Museum and probably double that figure outside.Around two thousand old [...]

Tour Auto 2012    Did you read my posts on the Tour Auto last year and the year before? No????!!!No?Good.Because I can only repeat myself.I can only myself until the last of my readers has understood. (Or I have [...]

Anybody out there....   needing proof the racing a car is the sole functioning remedy against feeling like a Grottenolm?(Don't ask: it's a foul creature, worm like, living underground in wet grottos,  blind, ugly, [...]

On the shortest, darkest day of the year, I am   afraid of the darkness.I'm afraid the darkness will never yield. I'm afraid that those close to me will get hurt.I'm afraid to get hurt myself.  I am afraid of the future when I read the news.I'm [...]

The 1000 km of Dakar. Part two.   Look outside: what do you see?Around your kitchen: what do you see?Look at your desk: what do you see now?And when you look into your fridge?And when you think about Christmas presents? Finished? [...]

Vorsprung durch Technik. Auf Deutsch. Achtung.   To my english speaking readers, you´re not missing out, this is just the german version of: drive-it-day-finally-comes-true"Mathilde, es ist KUNST!"Stellen sie sich vor sie gehen in ein Museum, [...]

The 1000 km of Dakar. Part one.   The men are sitting behind me in the darkness, smoking silently.Tired.The air is smelling of heat, dust, burning diesel, cigarettes, and that mysterious african smell. As the Land-cruiser is making [...]

DRIVE IT DAY, FINALLY COMES TRUE.   Imagine you go to see a show in a museum, which screams and howls and growls.Which smells of hot dark oil, corduroy seats mingled with a lovely hint of uncatalysed petrol.A show NOT of halls and halls [...]

Pate de fruit aux coings. Quince: just makes my heart sing.   Have I mentioned to you how much I love Quinces?They are simply magicalNothing in this world (almost) compares to the inimitable aroma of ripe Quince.Nothing rivals it's colour when cooked.There [...]

Dix Mille Tours of Le Castellet.   If there was ever a perfect way of ending a season..-then it was ours last weekend!As most historic racing drew to an end everywhere in dreary cold weather, announcing autumn and automotive fasting, [...]

Against all odds: Bilster Berg.   In the year of our lord 1925, on September 27th the foundation stone of the greatest track in the world was laid: the Nuerburgring.In the year 2011, on September 27th the foundation stone of another [...]

Audi Urban Future Summit.   Curated by StyleparkDespite my previous grumblings I still think this year 's IAA was more exiting than ever.Car makers have realised that the " love affair between car and architecture as depicted by [...]