Silverstone Track Day – Grand Prix Circuit
A blog page about a track day at Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit in an MX-5.
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Aim Solo2 DL added
I’d managed to break my cable for my CarTek change light and was looking at options. I’d initially rejected the option of AiM Motorsports readers because their software is for Windows and I’m a Mac user. But I decided to partition my laptop using OS Boot Camp. This passed without incident and I loaded the […]
Continue ReadingFrom Bose to Sony: My MX5 Sound Upgrade Experience
My first MX5 had the standard radio set-up. I loved it and it kept me company on my journeys around the country. I used the auxiliary socket for attaching my phone and life was good. The upgrade then in the more expensive MX5’s was the Bose system. I’m a fan of Bose in my house […]
Continue ReadingI’ll need a plan.
Having bought the car it was then a case of taxing and insuring it, not cheap; and then living with it a bit to work out where it rattled, squeaked or leaked. In my research prior to buying the car I came across the Chris Pleass YouTube channel in which he mentions his liking for […]
Continue ReadingWhy an MX5?
I’d owned a 1.8 MX5 (Mk3) NC1 before and despite the jibes that it was, “a hairdressers car”; I’d bought it as a more practical everyday alternative to a Lotus Elise. I knew they were pretty reliable, I’d done over a 100k miles in it using it as a briefcase for work runs; and checking […]
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