The World According to Tim Skipper

I’ve been going through my collection of in-car videos this afternoon and have uploaded to my YouTube channel a bunch of new videos of me driving my Lotus Elise Sport 190 around various tracks in the UK.  I’ve still got a load more to upload yet!
It’s brought back some great memories of 2002.

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I’ve just been outside and taken some final pictures of our Nissan 350Z GT before it goes in part exchange tomorrow for a 2004 BMW 535d M Sport. It’s a bit grubby but it’s too damned cold and windy to contemplate cleaning it.

My wife and I have covered 12,800 miles in the Zed since […]

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So David Yu thinks the BMW E30 M3 is not worthy of its iconic status.
Some say; he’s been driving too many Ferraris, and that his web site is rubbish. All I know is, the E30 M3 is every bit as good as it’s reputation suggests.
I think David just drove a dud. Mine certainly never […]

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During the summer of 2003 I decided that I had had enough of messing around on track days and it was time to find out if I really was any good as a competative driver. I sold my Porsche Boxster S and signed up for the 2004 Caterham Academy Championships.
The kit was delivered in […]

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Seeing as BMW produced the E30 M3 in order to go racing, so it seemed only natural, mandatory even, that my own example should get a damned good spanking round my local circuit, Snetterton. Actually, what it really deserves is a damned good spanking around the Nurburgring, but that’s for another journal entry.
I’m no […]

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