Barry Weir: Classic Car Aficionado

Barry Weir is a man who loves his classic cars. His deep fascination began at the age of 40, when his wife bought him a Mercedes Benz 300SL as a birthday present. He loved the thing so much that it became the start of many decades dedicated to driving and learning classic motors cars from the inside out, and documenting his experiences.

Barry Weir Loves the Open Road

Barry Weir has been a classic car enthusiast for over one-third of his life, dedicated twenty-four years to driving and learning as much as he can about classic motor cars, and documenting his exciting experiences with each. He has driven tens of thousands of hours across many scenic routes and landscapes in some of the world’s most sought-after classic automobiles.

Barry Weir: Rally Driver

Barry Weir has had a longtime connection with rally cars, and is known for taking his classic sports cars to global destinations to participate in a number of rallies. In 2007 he nearly took first place in the South American rally, which he ended up taking second place by a differential of only a few seconds. He is known among the global racing community as a regular top five contender.

Barry Weir: Author

Barry Weir is a classic car enthusiast and world record- setting driver who took his Aston Martin DB 2/4 MKI around the globe, spanning 22 countries across four continents. Driving Ambition is a first-hand account of his epic journey, where he drives his favorite classic car along some of the most popular and scenic routes in Asia, Africa, North America and Europe.

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