Our Gumball Rally: 3000 Miles, 3 Countries, 65 Ferraris, Only 1 Volvo
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (990 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 075350992X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rodolphe Boulanger said A fun romp through France, Spain, & Morocco. I picked up this book because I am a big fan of cars and had my interest in the Gumball piqued by an article in Vanity Fair magazine.A very quick an enjoyable read that tells the tail of a journalist and retired jockey's escapades (both on the road and in the pub) during the amazing Paris to Marakech to Cannes Gumball "A fun romp through France, Spain, & Morocco" according to Rodolphe Boulanger. I picked up this book because I am a big fan of cars and had my interest in the Gumball piqued by an article in Vanity Fair magazine.A very quick an enjoyable read that tells the tail of a journalist and retired jockey's escapades (both on the road and in the pub) during the amazing Paris to Marakech to Cannes Gumball 200A fun romp through France, Spain, & Morocco Rodolphe Boulanger I picked up this book because I am a big fan of cars and had my interest in the Gumball piqued by an article in Vanity Fair magazine.A very quick an enjoyable read that tells the tail of a journalist and retired jockey's escapades (both on the road and in the pub) during the amazing Paris to Marakech to Cannes Gumball 2004.However, the book has a lot o. .However, the book has a lot o. 00A fun romp through France, Spain, & Morocco Rodolphe Boulanger I picked up this book because I am a big fan of cars and had my interest in the Gumball piqued by an article in Vanity Fair magazine.A very quick an enjoyable read that tells the tail of a journalist and retired jockey's escapades (both on the road and in the pub) during the amazing Paris to Marakech to Cannes Gumball 2004.However, the book has a lot o. .However, the book has a lot o. "Sometimes fascinating, sometimes disappointing." according to Spirit of the GB. I LOVE the road rally world, so it was a no-brainer for me to buy this book used. It is ~200 pages, and the first 50 or so are just talking about how the two teammates met and who they were. When the author gets into the "meat of the hamburger", it it hit-or-miss with how the book is. There are portions that are extremely entertaining, where I see an e. Bill Black said It was a damned good time. and a damned good book. Books about high speed adventures in a Volvo are rare for obvious reasons. This one is just a fun read. Well written and well paced, the only thing it lacks is a British-to-American glossary to clarify a few coloquialisms. Worth the time to read.
Alternating between the United States and Europe, with different routes each year, they attract anyone mad enough to risk their car in a hair-raising 3,000-mile race. In this hilarious account they explain why rallying has become so enticing; what it's like to hobnob with the King of Morocco, dance with celebrities in Marrakech, and get arrested in Spain; and why burning rubber has never smelled so good!. Fueled by Richard's competitive instincts to be the first across the finishing line and the last man standing at the bar, they dashed down the auto route, through Spain and into the desert o
About the AuthorClement Wilson is the senior features writer and motoring correspondent for The European Magazine. He has written columns for the Daily Telegraph.. Richard Dunwoody is a former National Hunt jockey and three-time Champion Jockey
He has written columns for the Daily Telegraph.. Clement Wilson is the senior features writer and motoring correspondent for The European Magazine. Richard Dunwoody is a former National Hunt jockey and three-time Champion Jockey