Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by Curves Junkie » Thu Sep 12, 2019 1:58 pm

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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

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Ariel Atom 3 [2010] Honda 2.0 K20Z4 with JacksonRacing SC only 370PS :H: - never, ever for sale
Abarth 595 Competizione [2016] - now my daughters car
Porsche 718 Spyder [11/2019] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHb3-aNuZzQ

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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

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Ariel Atom 3 [2010] Honda 2.0 K20Z4 with JacksonRacing SC only 370PS :H: - never, ever for sale
Abarth 595 Competizione [2016] - now my daughters car
Porsche 718 Spyder [11/2019] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHb3-aNuZzQ

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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by GraemeW » Thu Sep 12, 2019 4:48 pm

Thanks Curves Junkie. It was fun and I forgot to mention how appropriate the “Curves Junkie” name is, after following you up those passes :D

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Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:13 am

Carol and Nick will provide more pics and some video in due course. I took a few pics as well...

the old GP circuit at Gueux
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Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:14 am

the forests of eastern france
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...and the gorge
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Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:19 am

Lake Thun, before Interlaken
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Day off, going up the Shilthorn, Sir Nick driving
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on top of the Shilthorn
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Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:23 am

The road to Malbun, Liechtenstein. Swiss border is the river in the valley
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Entrance to Liechtenstein
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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:32 am

the flooded village at Reschensee
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Bottom of Stelvio, heading up
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Stelvio on the way down
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Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:36 am

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top of Gotthard pass, great drive but didn't see much
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Furka pass
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Juan pass
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Juan pass. Ducatti gang admiring Ariels, us admiring Ducattis
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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:41 am

Hotel Vezia in Lugano. You get to sleep with your car in a garage below your room. Not a great picture. More here http://www.hotelvezia.ch/en/
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Lake Lugano
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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by GraemeW » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:57 am

Lunch in Splugen
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Lunch on top of Col de la Croix
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Hotel view, Lausanne
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Somewhere in France on the way home
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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by Karl V » Fri Sep 13, 2019 10:12 am

Looks like they knew about your SatNav [mention]GraemeW[/mention]

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Re: Ariels up the Alps 2019 - trip report and photos

Post by rowmrob » Fri Sep 13, 2019 11:32 am

Great pictures and some lovely roads to drive on reminds me of last September.
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