Typically the Summer stretch, particularly July can be pretty quiet for WEVO, disposable income allocated to Summer Camps, back-to-school and other extra-curricular expenses result in a marked drop of product sales activity. It’s somewhat historical for us, so it never draws alarm. July 2010 was no different, sales were predictably slow, but in contrast on other fronts it [...]

Time for an end-of-May update on our Peking to Paris 356C, now christened “Lola” The whole car has effectively been disassembled and inspected. Not unlike a typical restoration, all the removed parts have been subject to close scrutiny. Then we made the decision made whether they have a role in carrying us from Peking to [...]

March 20th 2010 marked the 58th running of the Sebring 12 hour race, for me it was only the 7th time at the event. For a half day of racing, it has a gruesome reputation as being the event that really tests whether or not you have a “race car”, or “project”. For the Risi [...]

Last week – March 8 – 12, I enjoyed what is best described as pure good luck. Although I could make an effort to deceive and pretend that it was a solution derived from hard work and investigation, that would not be true. The result of a simple mis-strike on the keyboard delivered me with a [...]

Back in December 2009 I covered the exploits of my friend Duffy Sheardown and his pursuit of a new career beyond motorsports – as a Chocolatier. I expounded the values of niche marketing and the parallels between what we started at WEVO in 1996 and what Duffy initiated in 2009. On the first steps to fame, [...]