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After the low oil pressure caused the main bearing failure at Ringmeisters in July, I was particularly careful preparing for this event. Not only was it a 2 day Nürburgring trip but the 3rd day was at Spa Francorchamps. The Golf was ready several days before we were due to leave and all we had...

Been a while since I've posted one of these reports ! It`s taken a long time to get this finished, life simply got in the way. Hope you enjoy it. I have never been more prepared and confident heading across to the Ring for a trackday. I always set off with the Golf working but I've had a few...

I`ve been attending Nürburgring trackdays since 2013. I`ve noticed over the last couple of years that they are selling out quite quickly as word gets around of the the amount of quality tracktime available on a dedicated event. The fact they are much quieter than TF is something quite a lot of...

Apologies for the delay in posting. Just haven`t had the time to finish it This was going to be my last Ring trackday of 2018. Gav had been to Thruxton earlier in the year but this was his first time at the Ring with me and to say he was excited would be a huge understatement. He first went in...

It's been a while since I've shared one of these ! As always, I suggest you grab a cuppa before starting as it ended up being yet another long one... I've been driving on the Nürburgring since 2005. I started like most people by having a few laps in my daily driver. In my case, it was at the...

Preparation for the first Destination Nurburgring event of the year was pretty minimal. I fixed the wastegate arm after it fractured on the last trackday and tweaked the geometry. My supply of Pilot Sport Cups was finally exhausted so I was on the lookout for an alternative as the Cup2 isn`t...