The Eagle Rally - 2019 Edition
I changed down a gear as the tunnel beckoned, intent on enjoying the mellifluous drama of my TVR Chimaera’s V8. Flooring it, the roar...
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Ben Coombs
- Oct 6, 2020
- 1 min
Why you need to drive the Arctic Highway
Okay, so times aren't ideal for road tripping right now, but if 2020 has shown us anything, it's that things can always change, and as a...
Ben Coombs
- Sep 19, 2020
- 5 min
The 84 Hours of Le Mans
This weekend sees the first ever socially distant running of the Le Mans 24 hour race. To mark the occasion, we're taking a look back to...
Ben Coombs
- Aug 6, 2020
- 7 min
The Slovenian Job
That time we bought a Renault 4 in Slovenia and took it on a road trip back to the UK...
Ben Coombs
- Jul 30, 2020
- 5 min
The Power of Four
It was a simple idea. Visit four different racetracks, in four different countries, in four days. Our steed? The world's foremost...
Ben Coombs
- Jul 16, 2020
- 4 min
Paradise Island - Exploring Cuban Car Culture
...If Goodwood's events are museums to the dinosaurs of motoring, Cuba is the long-lost island on which they still roam free...
Ben Coombs
- Jul 10, 2020
- 7 min
Two Pints and a Panda - an NC500 Adventure.
A few years ago, while teetering uncertainly on a barstool in my local Dartmoor boozer, I had an idea. One of the best ideas ever to...
Ben Coombs
- Jul 7, 2020
- 2 min
The Pub2Pub Expedition, in Numbers...
Everyone loves a good statistic. Regular people love them because they cut through the noise and distil a question down into a simple...
Ben Coombs
- Jun 30, 2020
- 5 min
The 2019 Camembert Run
We’ve all heard of the Cannonball Run. That uncouth stampede across the United States, from sea to shining sea. All those big engines...
Ben Coombs
- Jun 27, 2020
- 7 min
Ten Priceless Moments from the Road
While this website is named in honour of our TVR-based Pub2Pub Expedition, that particular adventure was only the latest in a long line...
Ben Coombs
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
Why fly, when you can drive?
As the Covid storm gradually - hopefully - fades into the distance and experiencing the world gradually returns to our radar, thoughts...
Ben Coombs
- Jun 11, 2020
- 10 min
The Pub2Pub Expedition
This was where this whole Pub2Pub thing began; an eight month odyssey to the ends of the world, behind the wheel of a TVR. It turned out...
Ben Coombs
- Jun 4, 2020
- 2 min
A Moment in Time - Arctic Norway
0300 hrs, 02nd January 2007. A blissful epiphany while driving the incomparable Arctic Highway in a plucky little Fiat. The further north...