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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 6h

I think that pic's been pinched from the Celina 52 Truckstop page.

Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 1d

Did she have a sister called Norma?

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 2d

And I thought for a second that article said he was born in Placenta!

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 2d

That's not a confession, it's lovely!

Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 3d

I've been mystified for years by this - cars are always quoted in MPG and then they sell petrol in litres, I've never got why they did't change it to this.

Anon Opin @anonopin.bsky.social · 3d

Cars should show performance in miles per litre. We stopped filling up in Gallons 40 years ago

Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 5d

He even raced in #NASCAR - an underrated all-rounder.

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 5d

This one was apparently the result of a bet in the newspaper office...

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 6d

That's why ZZ Top chose their name, so they'd be the last act in record racks and directories.

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 7d

You're a dick.

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 7d

Motor racing tried that with Grand Prix Masters, a shame that didn't last long.

Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 7d

I've been telling people that for ages - it's an anti-war song that just happens to mention Christmas in its lyrics.

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 8d

All cars should look like this little Lenham GT. Look how happy he is to be whizzing round Brands Hatch in the sunshine.

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Dave Goddard @davecommentator.bsky.social · 9d

I don't like receiving gifts but for a different reason - I feel bad being given something I haven't earned and if I receive a gift I feel I don't deserve it.

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