Shaken, not stirred, by Audi’s rag-top

THE recent weather will not have resulted in queues of people lining up to buy a convertible of any description, writes Declan Colley

Shaken, not stirred, by Audi’s rag-top

No, they will have been more preoccupied with tying down anything that might conceivably get swept away by the gale force winds and flash floods. But then, rag tops are something of a rarity in this country anyway and don’t exactly have mass market appeal.

In fact — as regular readers will know — I am not a big fan of the genre myself. It might be that in countries where there is year-round sunshine and roads with billiard table surfaces, one could possibly countenance a convertible as a sensible mode of transport. But here in Ireland? No.

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