Happiness is a little old car – right? Rich Duisberg CarClub 18-30 - The Events, Seventies cars A trip to Lancaster Insurance's Classic Car Show at the NEC this month leads me to the conclusion that happiness is a little old car. Little because they fit in the garage, don't (usually) shout about...
“I’m Laurence Norrington-Parois, and I’m the one who kicked your ass”. Rich Duisberg Motorsport for the Poor She asked me for some help on writing something about the exploits of her team, TrackPrep Racing. The memorable one-liner in the title here came out as we chatted at Donington and seems a fitting headline. I...
Snippets from a best selling book about car factory cock-ups Rich Duisberg Articles, Kitbag "Best selling"? Well, it has sold more copies than any of my other books, so it's my best seller. That's the clickybaity title dealt with. Why now? Well, I've never actually posted about this book since it was...
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A Maserati roadtrip to France’s forgotten racetracks – Charade Rich Duisberg Articles, Roadtripping 1 Comment I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking; How come there are so few decent photographs of that lovely Maserati Quattroporte GTS? Well, there are two reasons. Firstly, this roadtrip was done to create a...
Enrico Nardi’s other work Rich Duisberg Articles, Features 2 Comments I wonder how many MX-5 owners know where their Nardi steering wheel comes from. EBay isn’t the answer, there’s more to the name than that. The man, Enrico Nardi, was born in 1907 in Bologna. He was a...
Ospedaletti: San Remo’s Maserati to Monaco’s Ferrari. Rich Duisberg Roadtripping 1 Comment Anyone interested in historic motorsport will know Monaco. “A sunny place for shady people”, someone once said, someone with a better turn of phrase than what I got. Amongst the apartment blocks housing...
Pictures from the 2023 Goodwood revival. We came, we saw, it rained and we conquered anyway Rich Duisberg Out & About 1 Comment As always, the highlight of the Goodwood Revival is the people we meet. From a(nother) chance encounter with Noel Edmonds, rocking with the Rocker Division, ‘Life on Mars’ and Kingsley, Jenson Button...
Autoglym goodness for the Elise at PJS in Burton Rich Duisberg Fleet, Kitbag A quick trip to PJS in Burton to get my Elise cleaned. I say cleaned, I am not au-fait with the lingo these days, it could be detailed, corrected, I dunno. It went in grey and mucky and came out like new. They...