Polo GTi (and a travel pass for the train and subway)
Sounds good John.
On a similar note, there is a great old film called 'The World's Fastest Indian' in which Anthony Hopkins plays a New Zealander who travels to Bonneville with his motorcycle.
Got around to watching it last night- what a heart-warming tale of blokery and evidence that British engineering traditions live on even if only in garden sheds.
It was only shown in passing, but according to t'internet, that 2cv hotrod project of Chris Ireland, the guy from nr Gt Yarmouth, has an MB V8.