9 Countries, 4 Days, 1 Road Trip.
Coast to Coast Monday 16th June 2025.
Get ready for an epic adventure! Over just four days, Rusty Rex Rallies is taking 20 daring teams on a thrilling journey across 9 countries, from the elegant Belgian coast to the sun-kissed shores of Italy’s Adriatic coast.
Your final stop? The stunning “Lido di Jesolo” in Venice.
But in true banger rally style, the road to Venice won’t be a straight line. Expect twists, turns, and surprises as you race towards this unforgettable destination.
Ostend Belgium 16th June
The evening meet before the main event. We’ll be in one of Ostend’s great bars to sign you onto the rally and start the shenanigans. This is where you’ll have chance to meet the other teams and check out the competition.
Ostend to Triberg 17th
Day1. Today the rally will pass through 4 countries and finish in Bavarai southern Germany.
As we leave the Belgium coast town of Ostend and pass by spa, through Brussels, Luxembourg city and France’s Vosges du Nord regional park (chateau’s and gorges).
Then finally crossing back into Germany for the evening meet in Triberg home of the cuckoo clock.
Triberg to Ehrwald 18th June
Day2. Today we leave Germany and the Black Forest behind. The road trip will travel around Lake Konstanz and 3 more countries today. It’s a day of sights as we pass through Switzerland, Liechtenstein and on to Ehrwald Austria.
Ehrwald to Bled 19th
Day3. Wecome to Austria and we’ll be taking the amazing high alpine road of the Grossglockner. There’s lots of sights and a chance to visit one of Europe’s biggest glaciers on the way down to the medieval town of Bled, Slovenia. This is where the next over night stop is, just on edge of stunning Lake Bled.
Bled to Venice 20th
Day4. The last day of the Banger Rally, but what a day, we’re going to test your £500 car as we drive down to the Italian coast.
It’s the spectacular Slovenia’s national park down to Italy and a chance to give your regards to Venice.
The road trip will finish on the Adriatic beach resort Lido di Jesolo, Venice. We’ve got a great bar lined up just off the beach for the grand banger rally send off and prize-giving.
Teams for “Coast to Coast”
Team Name | Team Members | Car |
---|---|---|
Rusty Rex | Adrian & Scott | Bmw 320d |
One for the Road | Rob & Gaz | A4 |
Ricky the Bricky | Aaron, Kevin & Ricky | ? |
Team Mike | Mike & Ryan | ? |
On Par | Sam, Charley & Niblow | Golf GTI |
Fake Taxi | Jason, Simon & Robert | A4 |
Team Johnny | Jonny +2 | ? |
Team Kieran | Kieran & Nath | ? |
Team Andrew | Andrew +1 | ? |
Heffter Hot Wheels | Robin & Julia | ? |
STd | Les & Frick | Focus ST |
Team James | James & 1 | ? |
Team Steve | Steve & Lorraine | Saab 9-3 |
Car keys & Clutch | Paul &Paul | Nissan Micra |
Not Yet | Joe & Martin | ? |
The Enigma | Alison & Craig | ? |
Banana | Ben & Anna | ? |
Team Phil | Phil & Andy | ? |
We 3 Kings | Stuart Scarlet, Tom, Bea, Will, Stuart & Nicci | ? |
Vin | Gavin +1 | ? |
Team Neil | Neil, Roy & Clive | ? |
Rambling Richies | Chris & Sally | ? |
Team Pete | Pete +1 | ? |
Got any Quo | Tom, Judd, Blueboy, Finny | ? |
The Naku’s | Rickey & Angela | Yaris |