Along with an amazing house Skip also has an amazing collection of cars, including these C and D type Jaguars, with the distinctive blue Ecurie Ecosse colour and white racing markings. And just in case you didn't know....
Ecurie Ecosse is Scotland’s own national racing team. Founded in 1951 by Edinburgh accountant David Murray, the team made huge waves on the International Motor racing circuit by winning the fabled Le Mans 24 hour race outright, twice.
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| Professional shots of these beautiful cars |
He also has one of the two dozen or so English Racing Automobiles made. I watched a video of it winning at the 2022 Goodwood Revival. The plan is to race it again this year, with us watching, but at the moment it has a broken prop shaft and looks like this...
Fingers crossed it's returned to it's former glory and ready to race later on this week!
And then - just like that it was time to travel back down to Pembrokeshire, this time via Barry Island to visit our Airbnb friends Steve and Jenny...
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