Eric’s “obscene” electric Ferrari 308 Rich Duisberg Articles, Features Ferrari’s CEO Sergio Marchionne once said that a Ferrari without an internal combustion engine would be “an obscene concept”. An American friend of a friend of MotorPunk thinks he knows better. His...
Car spots from Monaco, Menton, San Remo and elsewhere, MotorPunk style. Rich Duisberg Out & About, Seventies cars Here are some car spots from Monaco, Menton, San Remo and elsewhere, MotorPunk style, from a recent trip to the area. Check the filenames for the description. No supercars because they're dull and predictable,...
GoFundMe – Bribery money needed for our 24 hours of Lemons entry! Rich Duisberg Motorsport for the Poor Here is a link to GoFundMe - Bribery money is needed for our 24 hours of Lemons entry. As you'll read in the link, the world's best shonky car endurance race is perhaps the only one in the world where bribery...
24 Hours of Lemons – Alternative endurance racing – race report from NHMS Oct ’22 Rich Duisberg Motorsport for the Poor Hello. This is us. When I learned that, in the 24 Hours of Lemons motorsport series, one driver penalty is having a steel pig welded to your roof, that one team had a livery dictated to Albanian...
BMW E60/E61 reliability? I’ve just driven to the moon. Rich Duisberg Fleet Figuratively speaking, I’ve just driven to the moon. 225,623 miles to be exact. Perhaps the least-featured car in the MotorPunk fleet is also the most used. My daily driver is a BMW E61 525d SE, a nice...
Pictures from Retro Rides Gathering and Quick60 at Mallory Park 2023 Rich Duisberg Out & About Here are our pictures from Retro Rides gathering and Quick60 at Mallory Park 2023. Great to see friends here, Mark's E21 looked good (See OctaneVein on YouTube) , and the Suzuki Cap was sweet, Nick...
The Sky Plaza Hotel hillclimb – back in an Elise (long read) Rich Duisberg Motorsport for the Poor I went back in my Elise to a place we would once meet. On odd weekday evenings, in particular, word would go around and we’d all just arrive without anyone having actually organised anything. No mobiles,...
Mercedes R129 SL500 for sale, silver, LHD Rich Duisberg Fleet Listing this purely to stop ourselves from buying it and getting into more trouble about our little collection of exotica - it's a Mercedes-Benz R129 SL500, as you can see, and has lived it's life in Jersey...
Architecture, cars and art; The fascinating life of Sam Scorer Rich Duisberg Out & About Those having travelled on the A1 in Nottinghamshire will almost certainly have noticed the striking building at the roadside at Markham Moor. I recall seeing it as a Little Chef, where my thrifty Dad would...