It was not quite the ear-shattering roar of the Formula One paddock, rather a genteel hum as the mass of shuffling enthusiasts cooed over the exhibits at the Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show in Glasgow's SECC and dreamily pondered the prospect of parking up in a spanking new Pegasus Rimini single-axle four-berth.
It was not quite the ear-shattering roar of the Formula One paddock, rather a genteel hum as the mass of shuffling enthusiasts cooed over the exhibits at the Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show in Glasgow's SECC and dreamily pondered the prospect of parking up in a spanking new Pegasus Rimini single-axle four-berth.
Paul Di Resta will help launch Force India's new car at Silverstone today. Picture: David Davies/PA
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Nick Rodger
Amid this holiday home bonanza, tucked away quietly from the throng, sat the unassuming figure of Paul Di Resta, Formula One driver and fully paid up member of the Caravan Club. That's hardly a surprising fact given that mobile homes have been a significant feature of the 25-year-old's life, from the modest affairs of the karting scene to the opulent palaces that are wheeled around the Grand Prix circuit.
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