Classic Car Rally!

For a collection of classic cars are the most flamboyant of the day is carefully exhibition in a pocket on a small circle, the best person to win a trophy based - the exhibition is over, it's also fine and safe return to the garage live in silence. But in recent years, as if to hear the old car, "the wall of Ming Longquan every night," the displeased, collectors began to no longer regard the museum as an antique classic cars, but the courage to put them to the actual driving, and even the classic When the sport utility vehicle to vehicle.

Speaking of the reasons for this trend and set off, probably thanks to the new world have sprung up to organize the classic car race. Competition players so much in speed, as it is in the road to enjoy the fun of driving classic cars.

Driving is not fun to win

In most countries, in general, race cars on the road is prohibited, but the old car be an exception. Because the game may take up to several days, and the entry speed of the car is not fast, so the transport sector will not be prohibited. Most classic car auto race will choose the Tour stop conventional rules of the game. Race, each driver will receive a marked patrol a road map for the site. Each patrol stations have drivers should note the arrival point in time - not too early nor too late. Meanwhile, the line will set the number of patrol inspection point in time the hidden station for the incentive to maintain a certain tension contestants - if a certain amount of time to arrive late, it will affect the timing of the final results of athletes.

Of course, there are some games choose to track venues. Get race drivers license can drive their classic cars on the track in those legendary Mercedes-Benz - whether the track or the patrol station, the same street that you can enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery. Tour Britannia stand which side of the road race scene has always been the most talked about drivers. Before the event by the Irish rally champion Alec Poole and Fred Gala blessing from the European introduction in 2005, the United Kingdom. "This race started at the beginning I wanted to participate, but I did not submit an application until this year." Tess of the new Simon joined Dayton has a Triumph TR6, but it has been 5 years without driving before. "I remember opening the car is probably the longest distance of 20 miles, it seems the competition in terms of me and it is no small challenge."

Compared to other riders, retired entrepreneur the most confidence. He is a smooth flawless driving the Porsche 911S. Old John said that he has to fly to Switzerland a few days, driving his Frazer Nash participated in another classic race. This energetic collection of fanatical old man, an entire garage of classic cars, this way to be "seamless" to participate in one after another event.

Other bikers also Brad Motti blood Seoul, with his son Barry and his Datsun 240Z car with the competition. Paul the futures financier and his wife Drew driving is extremely rare Bugatti Type 37A. However, the site should be the most beautiful car novice Marx Taylor and the Jaguar E-Type, streamlined, low drag design is very attractive. The most surprising is the Lynwood retired couple who was online a few weeks ago purchased a Citroen Maserati - this car for the first time, let the owner won the first part of the regular season.

Participate in the competition for the first time Simon felt a lot of this. "The three legs, with the 'satisfaction' has been unable to describe my feelings." Simon said, Oxfordshire and North Yorkshire through time, whether the scenery or the clean side of the road lanes are barrier-free so that he feel more comfortable; contest and even arranged for some of the hottest tracks in England, as if proud to show to the driver of every car in Britain where the fun. The same way a crazy driver and his companion, with distinctive cuisine Gengrang Simon was reluctant to leave. "Why did not I a few years ago to come to it, this is my favorite classic car race!"

Similarly there was this car fun to conquer Morgan, he was driving over 20 million pounds of Aston Martin DB5 made a first experience. "With this car accident, when the cost of £ 180,000 after it decorated, I found it always at the garage it is a loss. To see if it looks shiny, you can imagine driving it ride on the track what it would be! "Two months later, Morgan and his friends will also participate in Casablanca Challenge, from Kent, England to Morocco for up to 10 days of competition will allow him to have enough car addiction.

Self-long dream to get back

More and more collectors of classic cars to show their willingness to ride in the car's value, which also makes this type of game development projects more races. Endurance Rally Association as one of the organizers of these events, annual competition launched several times. One of the main event is the grueling "Beijing - Paris" Challenge; and 2011 have been identified is to be launched starting from London, channels, Tanzania, Mozambique, arrived in South Africa in Cape Town last long adventure; course, there are for lovers designed to easily route all the way to enjoy the European scenery.

Do not need all the professional racing race card, the only requirement is to prepare a model with their classic cars to match the spare tire. The competition is a necessary condition for adequate leisure time and money. "Beijing - Paris" for up to 37 days of the tournament, entry fee required £ 34,000; "London - Cape Town," you need £ 12,000 - these do not include the cost of the car to the starting point Forum Search.

However, according to high-end classic car magazine "Octane" thorough examination, Robert editor of observation, the high entry fee will not affect the enthusiasm of the participants: "People realize that does not mean to open old car broke down soon. The key is increasing improve the maintenance of technology makes classic cars still glow with the vitality of the year. If you have a lovely old car, then drive it, enjoy it, open it to competition, this is it come to this world cause. "