Cars for remembrance: Citroën GS
When the TV ad displayed a Citroën GS rolling notarized with only three wheels it is that this car was not running. Here is today the history of this legendary family. The Citroën GS can be attributed the dubious honor of getting Citroën cars were considered "complicated" by mechanics and, by extension, for the general …
The sanctuary of the forgotten cars (photos and video)
In a workshop Tamames (Salamanca), dust and cobwebs, we found a collection of classic cars by that time seems to have stopped. We had left Madrid early, so at about ten o’clock we were coming to the small salmantina town of Tamames. By following the instructions of the navigator we gave our destination, a “window …
classic test: Seat Panda Gr.2, 30 years later
Three decades after being released and run with the official Panda Rally Cup- -the prototype I ever get to your steering wheel thanks to the perfect restoration that has made the Historical Department of Seat. This is the Panda Group 2 in its purest form. In 1980, Seat facing the end of his time as …
Cars for remembrance: Toyota Celica Turbo 4WD Carlos Sainz 2.0
More than 20 years ago that Carlos Sainz won his last World Rally Championship with an innovative car, great presence and extreme efficiency: the Toyota Celica. Thus he was born this incredible edition. The fifth generation Toyota Celica (With internal designation Toyota T180 Series) Perhaps was not the most successful sales achieved in Spain, where …
Cars for remembrance: Seat Ibiza Cupra
Seat celebrated the World Rally Championship 1996 with the launch of the Ibiza Cupra. Since then, the series has stood for sportiness and strong character, as well as no little versatility. Seat has in sportiness and driving pleasure one of its pillars. Proof of this is that it has always tried to keep in its …
Cars for remembrance: Alfa Romeo 75 V6 QV
In 1990 he saw the light the unforgettable Alfa Romeo 75 V6 3.0 Quadrifoglio Verde, an even more powerful than the American version 75, and remains in the memory of every motorist. As the coffers of Alfa Romeo did not walk too buoyant, when develop substitute Giulietta saloon they decided to harness its structure and …
Cars for remembrance: Kadett GSi Opel
The GTI / acronym GSI were venerated icons in the 80s’. Even today, long after some of these sports are not erased from our memory. Kadett GSi Opel like. The Opel family Kadett He was born in the early years of the 1960, It is framed as most basic step in offering brand. Of course, …
classic test: Renault 5 Cup
School young pilots and motorists in general, especially aesthetically R5 revolutionized the segment called ‘B’. Versatile, reliable, modern and relaxed, encouraged Spanish roads and circuits, thanks to the Renault Cup for several decades. Unlike the 2CV, the Renault 5 It took me longer fully active as a journalist-tester in the automotive theme. In fact, we …
Cars for remembrance: Renault 11 Turbo 18 Turbo and 21 Turbo
18 and 11 were the first turbo Renault standard with no close relation to the competition. And 21 was the first 4-cylinder engine … and the best Renault turbo the last century. If we consider series cars normal production, leaving out the Renault 5 Turbo, these three players today (Renault 11, 18 and 21 Turbo) …
Citroen Traction Avant, breaking molds 1934
He was commissioned to succeed Citroën Rosalie, before giving way to the legendary Citroën DS. The Traction Avant is manufactured between 1934 and 1957, near 760,000 units sold. The Citroën Traction Avant presented to the press on April 18, 1934. Initially its trade name was 7A, but their technical solutions could with marketing and adoption …
Cars for remembrance: Mini Cooper 1300
The 1300 Mini Cooper was one of the most desirable cars of a generation. It was in the 70s car fashion. This is the story of sports legend. The Mini what Authi manufactured in Spain at its factory in Pamplona since 1968. But it was 1973 when Mini Cooper appeared 1300, the sportiest version built …
classic test: Opel Manta 400 Gr B, panzer.
Reputed for its ruggedness and superbly driven, the Opel Manta 400 were from May 1983 substitutes the Ascona 400, who had managed the 1982 World Cup, with the icing on a victory in the Monte Carlo. During the Second warMorld all car companies were engaged in the manufacture of military mills, and so, until the …
Cars for remembrance: Dodge Serra Boulevard (video)
Not a Dodge Charger weird … but you seem so. This jewel of the Serra Boulevard family, is a unique muscle car technically privileged, is a 3700 GT MM30. There is not others equal. Certainly, some cars do not speak except to scold you if you do not atas seat belt, or vacilarle Michael Knight …