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THE LAMBOURNE IDENTITY

The name Chris Lambourne probably rings bells with VolksWorldreaders as his Split Camper first graced these pages way back in May 2002. More recently, his Bus picked up a trophy at Sandown Park a few months ago following a third major overhaul. It’s now, without a shadow of a doubt, one of the world’s best Campers – however, whilst we’ll come back to the story of the Van in a future issue, we thought we’d show you his ‘other’ ride, a ’59 Karmann Cabriolet.

Actually, this isn’t his only ‘other’ ride as Chris also runs a 10-cylinder Audi RS6, which pumps out close to 750hp but, when he’s had enough of destroying pretty much anything

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