Archive for May 2007

Gumball 2007 No checkpoint in Berlin »

Bad news for all Gumball fans in Germany. Gumball HQ has just anounced that the Gumballers will not pass through Germany on their way back to London. This means there’s no checkpoint in Berlin anymore and they probably head back to London from Bratislava.
The Gumballers should be resting (or partying) at their hotel [...]

Gumball 2007: Team 50 Day 1 & 2 »

We just received an update from Team 50. They are on their way to Athens right now with all the other Gumballers, and get wait to get their car back. They had a great time during the first leg from London to Amsterdam but then the German police spoiled [...]

Jalopnik with Team Turkish Taxi »

Almost all the cars are offloaded from the Antanov plane in Athens right now, there’s only two teams driving todays leg: Team Aytac and Team Turkish Taxi. Both teams are from Turkey and didn’t feel like driving to London to fly back to Istanbul to drive to London again. So they rented a car in [...]

Gumball 2007: Team 105 back in Belgium »

Gerry Goormans and Cis Henderickx are back in Belgium. They both lost their drivers license on the way to the Amsterdam checkpoint. Gerry was stopped in Belgium after he put his foot down on what he thought was a quiet piece of highway, little did he know that there [...]

Gumball 2007: Team 99 back in the UK »

Team Stuff returned to the UK yesterday after an exhausting first leg of the rally. Apparently they only entered the rally for the first bit. We collected some of their highlights of the the rally:
Funny stories:
“As soon as we pulled in we were mobbed by a coach load [...]