I'm just posting to say I'm not reading any of this as I'll get very envious and will commit to something I shouldn't commit to.
Anyway I enjoyed our very own Nord[west]schleife at the new Anglesey circuit with its homage to Laguna Seca in its Corkscrew corner - and ended up with a sun, wind, acid rain and sand burned face!
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