Away on holiday

[crestaracing]

Had a nice run down to Germany today 440miles from Calais (25mpg).We are down in Hockenheim to see the the Nitrolympx dragracing.then on monday we
head down to Switzerland for 5 days. I will try and send some pics as we go.
Alan and Family.

[SimonV8ster]

Good stuff

I love driving around Switzerland, a top, top place !! I've never found it that much more expensive than other parts of Europe - apart from the beer........

[crisisjez]

Have a great time and drive safe mate

[crestaracing]

Here is a pic of the car on the Eurotunnel this morning

[stigmundfreud]

let us know how you go We're off to Austria (hopefully) in a few weeks, hope you have a good trip

[vxrphantom]

stigmundfreud said:

let us know how you go We're off to Austria (hopefully) in a few weeks, hope you have a good trip

Thats if you don't melt the engine this Sunday

[stigmundfreud]

A/C belt

[007 VXR]

drive safe .. keep pics going

[crestaracing]

A few pics from today.


PRO MOD No 1 qualifier @ 6.12


PRO MOD No 2 qualifier Andy robinson UK @ 6.13


A mean Superbird PRO MOD UK

Edited by crestaracing on Saturday 15th August 22:24

[MyM8V8]

Bummer. That looks like I should be there. Enjoy Alan.

[Bonnie and Clyde]

Looks great. Keep the pics coming and enjoy

[crestaracing]

A hot day at the track today 36c.
some pics from elimations.


TOP METHANOL DRAGSTER


METHANOL FUNNY CAR


UKs ANDY CARTER WON IN TOP FUEL WITH A 4.8 ET


WHEELSPIN AT 280MPH!!!


TYRE WRINKLE


YELLOW GTO(monaro?)PRO STOCK

We a driving down to Switzland tommorow morning.

[crestaracing]

After 340 miles we arrive in Engelberg Switzerland.

[stigmundfreud]

sooo jealous!

[ringram]

I prefer Hackney Central

[davegreg]

Great pics........i've got to make it to The Pod for the finals in a few weeks, must be 2 years since i was last there. Need my nitro fix!

[crestaracing]

The finals at the pod will be a good one,Andy Carter leading in top fuel and Andy Robinson also ahead in Promod.Unfortunately i will miss this one.
Thanks for all your comments, now of for some mountain biking.

[crestaracing]

Hi,drove the Gotthard and Furkha passes today,here are some pics.....

VIEW FROM TOP OF GOTTHARD PASS


SOME CARS REFUELLING BEFORE THE PASS


OUR CAR AT THE TOP OF GOTTHARD PASS


THE FURKHA PASS, VERY NARROW AND BARRIERS WOULDN'T STOP A PEDAL BIKE!

[crestaracing]

Some pics of our final day.
We had a 2 hour train ride to the top of Jungfraujoch the highest peak
in Europe.

VEIW FROM THE TRAINS ON WAY UP.




VEIWS FROM THE TOP 11333FT RESEARCH BIULDING



We left Switzerland saturday morning for the 8 hour drive to Calais for the eurotunnel
Total for the holiday 2200 miles,car ran well makes a good tourer,only problems is the
diff sounds like a bucket of bolts,will have to invest in a better type of LSD and a rebiuld,
any thoughts on my options?

[stigmundfreud]

can you send me your route plan as we leave on Thursday

Just got the Top Gear top 100 drivers roads so that should be fun