Alarm set for 5 a.m., quick coffee, and off we go. Of course, via Jasło and Gorlice, not the A4 — never miss a chance to take a few more corners. By 8:04, we’re at the workshop: Tomek in a tow truck from a friend, and me in the Impreza. Rendezvous back at 12. By 12:58, this is the view:

It will be a good few weeks before that EJ257 will be reunited with the rest of the car.

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