Camera testing
Seventeen days to go, and a 360 camera that needs to earn its place before we ask it to work in a 1953 car for six days.
Everything, in order
Prep, breakdowns, ferries and border crossings — written up as we go.
T minus 18.. Off to Dorset TR Register
The Dorset TR Register's BBQ night, with Wessex as guests. TS2 was, of course, the belle of the ball.
Up to Milton Keynes for the roadbook
Drivers' briefing, a roadbook in hand, and six days that suddenly have towns attached to them. We took the modern.
T minus 21...
To Malvern for Car Club Fest, to meet TS2 for the first time — and to drive her 120 miles home to Dorset.
Ten minutes in front of the Dorset TR Register
Everyone knows TS2. Everyone has an opinion about TS2. Here is why we are driving it across Europe.
“That’s what the car is for”
The Trustees approved the request — and welcomed it in terms better than anything I had dared write into the application myself.
Six pages, a risk assessment and a media plan
Chris asked whether I could provide a little more documentation to support the request. I took him at his word.
Asking to borrow a national treasure
A hands-free phone call, a keyboard sitting unattended in front of me, and a dangerous idea. One email to the office, and no way back.