Before Mad Max roared across post-apocalyptic wastelands, the Nairn brothers were blazing real-life fury roads through the Syrian Desert. The Nairn Transport Company’s service between Beirut, Damascus ...

While sheiks gaped, burros reared and camels stopped chewing their cuds, over the long yellow ripples of the Syrian Desert at 65 m.p.h. last week whizzed a vehicle the like of which neither Iraq nor ...