NZ Classic Car

Covid-19 and distractions

Where do I start with an article like this? Well, I’d better say up front I’m writing a bit tongue-in-cheek, and in no way intending to belittle those who lost their lives or those who had family or friends who succumbed. May I extend my sincere sympathies up front. But I will say that I’m really over the politburo’s rants on a daily basis!

That being said, let’s start with the petrol price. Wouldn’t you just know it? The minute that the oil price plummets, with corresponding — albeit rather belated — pump-price reductions,

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