Sébastien Loeb (current record holder at 8:14s to do the 12.42 mile track) eat your heart out! We've both driven up the Pikes Peak Highway/racetrack (at more like 30mins to do the 12 miles). We decided that doing an 800 mile round trip to be able to say we'd driven up Pikes Peak was less far to go than doing another trip to America. Andy drove up first and then we had to do it again so I could drive up. b***** were we going all that way for only one of us to dri...

As we have 3 nights at our stop in Albuquerque we have decided to go a bit off piste from Route 66. Bonus points to anyone who can figure out what we're going to do tomorrow. We decided as we were in America and we may not get the chance to do this again, that we would drive about 400 miles north of Albuquerque into Colorado. The drive took us about 5 hours but we saw some absolutely beautiful scenery on the way. We are now checked into a little motel ready for a...