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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Peking to Paris Rally 2013: Dirk and Alexandra's Excellent Adventure!

We have an exciting announcement to make today:  one of our fellow Baur owners, Dirk de Groen, is getting ready for the epic journey of a lifetime!

Awesomeness personified!

10,000 miles in 33 days in a 1958 Mercedes 219!

The 5th Peking to Paris Motor Challenge 2013

May 28th to June 29th 2013


Who?
Dirk de Groen will be accompanied on this journey by Alexandra de Lespinasse

Alexandra and Dirk with their 1958 Mercedes 219 (Entrant #69)



Dirk is the owner of these two Baurs:
1972 BMW 2002 (Targa) Cabriolet - inka orange


1971 BMW 2002 (Voll-) Cabriolet - condor yellow


What are they driving?    1958 - Mercedes Benz 219  
           Dirk and Alexandra will be driving the Mercedes 219 listed above, not one of his Baurs on this trip.


https://www.facebook.com/PtoP2013

http://www.endurorally.com/pages/participants-2013-peking-to-paris-motor-challenge

Baurspotting will be following their adventures here with periodic updates, but you can also track  Dirk and Alexandra's progress here:
http://my.yb.tl/2013p2p69/

History of the Peking to Paris Rally:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking_to_Paris


Godspeed to Dirk and Alexandra!  

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