A Little Goes a Long Way

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The narrative follows Mike Dickin and Simon Park's exhilarating journey in 'The Buzby Special,' a BL Mini 1275GT, during the 1977 Singapore Airlines London-Sydney rally. It begins with their chaotic 1976 French adventure, leading to meticulous preparations for the 30,000-kilometre trek. Their route spans multiple countries, filled with colorful encounters and challenges, from Turkish lorries to midnight border crossings. With themes of exhaustion, elation, and despair, the book is infused with humorous reflections on their misadventures, presenting a light-hearted take on a remarkable rally experience.