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Barmy to Barcelona 2022

This fantastic banger rally starts in northern France, before heading south to take in some high Swiss, French and Italian mountain passes. Then its on to the French Rivera before finally finishing in the stylish Spanish city of Barcelona.

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Nutty to Nice 2022

Glitz, Glamour and cheap duty free! This banger rally is for the drivers, the sightseers, the star spotters and the romantics.

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Crazy in Croatia 2022

This is a wacky adventure with a difference. This time round we exchange cars for boats! Your team will be provided with its own boat, skipper and a treasure map.

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People love us...

Thank you very much to you & Jamie for all you did over the past week to organise, keep us informed, and put on a fantastic event!

Jonny Vince (The JP’s, Petronas Merc)

Thanks for a great rally, we really enjoyed it (as expected it didn't disappoint).
AND...we made it!!!
...already planning our next vehicle #barcelonababy

Di and Neil Nellos heros

Just wanted to say a big thank you to you and the team. An absolutely brilliant time was had by all.

Steve, Arabian Knights Of North London

I had a fantastic rally, never driven so far, in such a crap car & felt so awake doing it !! I’m a serious coffee addict and only drank coffee at breakfast, so was surprised I wasn’t in a coma by 10.30am every day lol.

Steve Thunderbird 4

Thanks for another great week - really enjoyed it again.

John,The Blind Leading the Blind

Thanks for a brilliant trip. From all the lads we say thanks for doing what you do and we’ll see you soon.

Paul, The Theo bears

Wanted to a huge thanks for a brilliant trip. Was an hilarious adventure. The team did an amazing job. Super fun. Well organised. Total blast. We’re definitely considering the boat ride.

Ant & Milla, Wasteland Jokers

Thank you for your superb organisational skills - it was a fantastic trip.

Bruce, Thelma and Louise!

A massive thanks from all The Simpsons team for putting on such a great rally. Really well organised, beautiful scenery, great routes and top people!

Matt The Simpsons

Thanks for organising another fantastic weekend. We had such a good time.

Dale, AltoVino

Thank you for hosting a great rally, despite my team mates original declaration that they weren't competitive they seem to have found it on the boat.

Zara, Lifeguards on Parole

Hello, this is from team `green thing`( 2015/16, the old green campervan) no need to get back this is just to say I`ve felt enriched by the experience both years we enterred and had loads of fun, and feel genuinly disapointed that we couldn`t take

Jon, The Green Thing

Just wanted to drop you line to thank you and Jamie for your efforts over the last days and indeed months.

Dave, Pidley Mountain Rescue

Just a quick email as I didn't get to speak to you on Tuesday to thank you for putting on such a fantastic event. I had such a great time and saw some sights and made some memories I will cherish.

Duncan, JD and Smoke

It was such an amazing few days, we had so many laughs and really enjoyed all the challenges so thank you to you and Jamie again.

Ian, Psychos

Rob, just like to thank you for putting on a superb rally, had an amazing time despite the vehicle letting us down
Appreciate all the time & effort that you put into putting an event like this on

David, The Pebmarsh 4

We have to say it's the best and most organised rally we've ever done.

Simon, The Anthill Mob

THANK YOU for an amazing few days, we had an absolutely brilliant time, and that was entirely due to how fantastically you guys organised everything.

Alec, Team Ted

Hello Rob and Jamie, thank you for the experience of a lifetime.. I'm coming back Rimini 2018 can't come around quick enough! Miss you guys X

Michelle, Fifty shades

It was amazing, pure and simple. Thanks for all your efforts. We will be back!!!

Labret, Boycee, Cheshire, Crake of Red 1

Just to let you know Harvey and I had a great time on the recent barmy to barcelona rally and we are planning to book up the Rimini rally next year

Dale, Harveys Old Banger

Thanks for a cracking weekend.

Barnaby, Cocks on the Run

Thanks to you and all the team for organising such an amazing event. We loved it and will definitely be back for another one soon

Rob, The Strummers

We had a really fantastic time, the organisation of everything and for such a large group was brilliant - seeing wonderful places you would not normally find and meeting great people

Trevor T-Bird Jockeys

I had a great time and I know dad did too

Sarah Buzzbee

Well that was one hell of a rollercoaster of emotions! Thank you to everyone for making the rally so awesome. We have met some great people and made some lovely new friends.

Natalie & Tom of Eurochavs

Thanks for a great time

Bryn from Ghostbusters

Team Police Academy just wanted to thank ‪#‎wackyrally‬ for the awesome experience these last few days! It was great to meet all the other teams, filled with amazing people who made an incredible atmosphere.

Chris Police Academy

Hi bud its stew from the Addams bros team just wanted to say a quick thanks for the trip it was awesome one of the best weeks I've ever had.

Steve The Addams Bros

I want to thank you, Steve and Jamie for a wonderful 4 days.

Mark Higgins The Sandy Backs

Thanks for a brilliant time chaps! Anyone thinking about doing it.. DO IT!'

Jay Motti The shed boys

thank you to you and your team for all the help and effort you put in to what was a brilliant Rally.The drives along the Alps were breath taking and the stop locations excellent. all credit to you for organizing such a great rally.

Pete Marshall Norfolk & Chance

A big Thank you for a brilliant event last week we had a blast haven't laughed so much in years.

Phil Blind Bomb Squad

It was fantastic and already talking about next year

Deri Gone in sixty Brecons

I have to say that I think of all the banger rallies I have done – this has to be THE best route. Really well planned out, great passes, great challenges (a good level of challenge and journey time).

Jack, Jim and Gordon

A massive thanks once again to Rob Gorman for organising such a great event - if anyone fancies giving it a go next year, we can very highly recommend it!

The Goats

Thanks – another really good event.
Looking forward to next years.

Pablo (Sisters of Mercy)

Was an awesome trip ! Thank you so much to everyone we will be certain to come along again and general Lee is still going strong !

Josh , tyler and Aaron! (General Lee)

It was brilliant and quite an experience driving not actually knowing what country you were in.

The Doctors

Thanks for a great trip well organised and well enjoyed
Thanks to you all

Les and Lloyd

I WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL WHO ORGANISED THIS YEARS RALLY AND THOSE THAT TOOK PART .

THE SCENERY AND PEOPLE ON THE RALLY MADE IT A TRIP TO REMEMBER

THE 2 CRIPS

I have no basis for comparison, this is our second year doing banger rallies but you have to hand it to the wacky boys, they really know how to organize a road trip.

One last beer tonight, then we hit the road home.

Darragh (Dublin PD)