ON THE ROAD TO REIMS

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After spending the best part of a week bombing around amazing French Alpine mountain roads, darting in and out of Italy and experiencing what seemed like every weather and road condition the region had to throw at the Crayon-coloured Macan Turbo carrying me, it was time to head home. There was, however, time for one last fling on four wheels: a pitstop for the Porsche at Circuit de Reims-Gueux.

I have no doubt many of you will have visited this fascinating historic motorsport site when travelling through France, but for the benefit of readers unfamiliar with the venue, here’s a brief history lesson. Reims-Gueux, located