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GREAT British Car Rally Day 4 – Napier to Wellington

Another early morning start and we fueled up on coffee and big breakfasts before watching Napier recede into our rear-vision mirrors.We headed towards Masterton and another heart-warming welcome from the locals. One of the highlights of the Rally has been coming to …

GREAT British Car Rally Day 3 – Gisborne to Napier

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About 200 British cars were displayed in Gisborne's Rectory Field this morning – a fantastic sight on another beautiful morning. Around 100 were our ralliers and the others were from the local car clubs who turned up to enjoy the …

GREAT British Car Rally - Day 2 Tauranga to Gisborne

A hectic start to Day 2 with a business breakfast at the hotel hosted by HC Vicki Treadell where New Zealand Trade and Enterprise and UK Trade & Investment talked to local companies about doing business in the UK. It …

Great British Car Rally Day 1 - Auckland to Tauranga

What a cracking start to Day 1 of the Great British Car Rally, New Zealand put on the weather and GREAT Britain put on the show with a superb collection of British automobiles gathered shining in the sun in Auckland …

Warm up your engines for the Great British Car Rally!

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After months of planning we are on the threshold of the Great British Car Rally. I’m excited by the prospect. An Alexander Dennis bus, liveried to reflect Britain’s innovation, technology and green credentials, will hit the road with another 150+ …