The Euro Vespa Rally of 2006 in Torino

Back in 2006 a few of us rode down through France and over the Alps into Italy that summer – on P2s and a T5 – to celebrate 60 years of the Vespa at the EuroVespa Rally in Turin. By chance I just found this video below online which reminded me of that trip, and … Continue reading The Euro Vespa Rally of 2006 in Torino

Funky German Vespa Cosa

Yes I know, but we reckon the Vespa Cosa is gaining popularity these days, and when you can do things like this to them, it's easy to understand why. This one comes courtesy of those talented people at Scooter & Service in Hamburg, Germany, and once again they've applied their magic to create a scooter-motive … Continue reading Funky German Vespa Cosa

Vespa Raid Morocco

Does the Isle of Wight bore you? Is EuroLambretta or World Vespa Days just not challenging enough? How about north Africa then?Look interesting? It's caught our attention anyway and while our Spanish isn't too great, we can deduce a few things from the Vespa Raid Maroc website and their Facebook page. This event began with … Continue reading Vespa Raid Morocco

The World’s Lowest Vespa? Check out this video!

There's little more to add to this other than if you want to see possibly the maddest looking, low-rider Vespa being ridden on  public road – three-up – and you don't live in Indonesia, then spend 40 seconds of your life watching this video. You won't regret it! http://youtu.be/sfdXXjF4bK4

Dyno Day at Morecambe Scooter Rally

If you're going to VFM's pre-season scooter rally at Morecambe over the weekend of 21-23 March 2014, then you may fancy a short ride down to PM Tuning on the Saturday where the folk there will be holding an open day. For £10 you'll get three runs on their dyno with prizes offered for the … Continue reading Dyno Day at Morecambe Scooter Rally

The Vespa Cosa – How they got there

We've brought you a few posts from the pen of Paolo Martin in the past, but here's a scooter he drew that finally became a reality. Ladies and gentlemen, we present the much maligned Piaggio Vespa Cosa. When the Cosa arrived at the end of the 1980s, it was met with a less than luke … Continue reading The Vespa Cosa – How they got there