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1946-1972

1969-1980 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Between 1969 and 1980, the Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II served as the formal, long-wheelbase flagship of the marque. Built for heads of state, dignitaries, and owners who preferred to be driven, it combined advanced suspension technology with traditional craftsmanship. It was less about speed and more about presence, comfort, and authority. Technical Details: The Rolls-Royce […]
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1946-1972

1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The 1963 model marked the end of the road for the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL series, closing a significant chapter in Mercedes-Benz history. Developed as a more accessible companion to the 300 SL, the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had democratized the brand’s luxurious roadster appeal. Technical Details: In its final year of production, the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190 […]
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1946-1972

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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1971 was the final production year of the W108 chassis, closing an era of classic Mercedes saloons before the launch of the S-Class. The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE served as a swan song to the hand-built tradition of Mercedes-Benz’s post-war luxury vehicles. Only 1,390 units were made between 1968 and 1971. Technical Details: The 1971 Mercedes-Benz […]
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1938 -1939 Morris Eight Series II – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1938 -1939 Morris Eight Series II – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By the late 1930s, Britain’s small-car market had become intensely competitive, leaving little room for experimental thinking. The Morris Eight Series II was shaped by this environment: not as a reinvention, but as a careful update intended to keep a proven formula relevant. Introduced in 1938, it reflected how incremental engineering and design changes could […]
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1972 Citroen SM – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Citroen SM – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1968 Citroën bought a majority stake in Maserati. With access to Italian engine expertise, Citroën aimed to create a new model that would appeal to wealthy customers seeking both sportiness and technological sophistication. The result was the Citroën SM, with the abbreviation originally standing for “Sport Maserati,” though later often interpreted as “Sa Majesté.” […]
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1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1967, the Fiat 1500 C Berlina was not a new model, but an upgraded one—subtly revised to remain competitive in a segment that was becoming increasingly refined. Its evolution was measured in detail rather than redesign. Technical Details: The 1967 Fiat 1500 C Berlina was powered by a 1,481 cc inline four-cylinder engine, featuring […]
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1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967-1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE marked a significant step forward in Mercedes-Benz’s evolution of luxury vehicles. Introduced after the tailfin-era S-Class had ended, the Cabriolet version stood apart as a carryover of style and tradition, while integrating modern engineering. Technical Details: Under the hood, the Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Cabriolet was powered by a 2.8-liter inline-six engine […]
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1946-1972

1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 280 SL capped off the W113 SL line (1963–1971), refining the formula first introduced with the 230 SL. It represented a shift in Mercedes-Benz philosophy—from hardcore sports cars to refined grand tourers. Technical Details: The 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL features a 2.8L M130 inline-six engine, the most powerful of the W113 line, producing […]
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1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Before “Alpine” became a familiar badge on later British sports cars, it identified a hand-finished open tourer with strong rally credentials. The 1953 Sunbeam-Talbot Alpine was not conceived as a pure sports machine but as a fast and refined road car capable of competition success. Its blend of practicality and performance reflected early-1950s British motoring […]
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1962 Rolls-Royce Cloud III – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1962, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III refined a formula that had defined British luxury for decades. Subtle design revisions, improved lighting, and a powerful V8 engine brought the model into a new era without abandoning tradition. It was evolution rather than reinvention—precisely as Rolls-Royce intended. Technical Details: The 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III was […]
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1946-1972

1971 Lancia Fulvia Sport Coupe – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Front-wheel drive, a narrow-angle V4 engine, and a fastback body by Zagato were not a conventional combination in 1971. Yet the Lancia Fulvia Sport Coupé brought these elements together in a compact grand tourer that blended engineering precision with aerodynamic intent. It was a car shaped as much by rally success as by Italian coachbuilding […]
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1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 HP – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 HP – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Rolls-Royce’s reputation was cemented by the 40/50 hp Silver Ghost, produced from 1906 to 1925 and celebrated for its quality and reliability rather than sporting ambition. This philosophy carried forward into later luxury models. By the 1920s, Rolls-Royce introduced new flagship vehicles such as the Phantom I, II, and III. These cars featured large-displacement six-cylinder […]
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1972 Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Volkswagen Porsche 914-6 was Volkswagen’s first true sports car and the result of a formal partnership with Porsche. The 914 was marketed through a newly created joint venture, the VW-Porsche Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH based in Ludwigsburg, owned equally by both companies. Production was split between locations: assembly took place at Karmann in Osnabrück, while final […]
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1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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120 miles per hour: printed in the name and tested on open roads. When the Jaguar XK 120 was introduced, its claimed top speed immediately became its defining statement. By 1953, the Open Two Seater (OTS) version had already established itself as one of the fastest production sports cars in the world. Technical Details: The […]
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1973-1996

1973 Citroen DS 20 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Citroën DS 20 marked a visible step forward in the design evolution of the DS line. Presented in 1967, it adopted the modernized third-generation front end, distinguished by wide double headlights. Behind a single glass cover, two headlamps were combined into one unit, with the inner light capable of swiveling in response to steering […]
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1946-1972

1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1960, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II combined traditional British craftsmanship with a decisive mechanical transformation. Beneath its restrained exterior lay a newly developed V8 engine that redefined the car’s performance and refinement. It marked the moment when Rolls-Royce quietly entered a new technical era. Technical Details: The 1960 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II was powered […]
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1946-1972

1960 NSU 103 H – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1960, NSU offered a compact sedan that looked conventional but hid its engine at the rear. The NSU 103 H represented the company’s effort to move beyond microcars and compete in the small family car segment. It combined a modern ponton body with motorcycle-derived engineering roots. Technical Details: The 1960 NSU 103 H was […]
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1929-1945

1933 Rolls-Royce 20-25 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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No discussion of Rolls-Royce design is complete without the story of the Spirit of Ecstasy. Since 1911, this radiator mascot has adorned nearly every Rolls-Royce. Officially named the Spirit of Ecstasy, it is also known as the Silver Lady, Flying Lady, or simply “Emily.” Technical Details: The Rolls-Royce 20-25 belongs to a generation of British […]
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1946-1972

1971 Alfa Romeo Montreal – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Few production cars can claim such a direct genetic link to a racing prototype as the Alfa Romeo Montreal. Beneath its distinctive bodywork sits a V8 derived from the Tipo 33 sports racer, carefully adapted for road use. That unusual origin story already hints at why the Montreal feels different from most early-1970s GT cars. […]
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1967 Austin Healey 13J8 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Austin-Healey 13J8 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The internal code “13J8” may sound technical, but it refers to one of the final examples of the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III BJ8 built in 1967. By then, the Big Healey had reached its most mature form—more powerful, more refined, and nearing the end of production. It represents the closing chapter of a British sports […]
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1946-1972

1971 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1971, the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow represented a decisive break with the brand’s past. It abandoned the traditional separate chassis in favor of monocoque construction and paired its 6.75-liter V8 with advanced hydraulic suspension. The result was a luxury saloon that combined modern engineering with unmistakable Rolls-Royce presence. Technical Details: The 1971 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow […]
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1929-1945

1941 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1941, American automobiles were defined less by restraint than by confidence, scale, and comfort. The Cadillac Series 62 Convertible captured this mindset clearly, presenting a car designed for effortless motion rather than mechanical austerity. Positioned just below Cadillac’s most formal limousines, it offered open-air luxury combined with engineering aimed at smoothness, durability, and long-distance […]
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1938 BMW 327-328 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1929-1945

1938 BMW 327-328 Cabriolet – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In BMW’s pre-war lineup, few cars illustrate the flexibility of a shared technical platform as clearly as the BMW 327-328 Cabriolet. Introduced in 1938, this open-top configuration combined the elegance of a touring cabriolet with the option of genuine sports-car performance. Depending on specification, it could function either as a refined long-distance car or as […]
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1954 Peugeot 203 A – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1954 Peugeot 203 A – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In the early 1950s, the Peugeot 203 A was more than a family saloon—it was a symbol of industrial recovery in postwar France. Solid, economical, and technically modern for its time, it became the foundation on which Peugeot rebuilt its reputation. By 1954, the model had matured into a dependable mainstay of French roads. Technical […]
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1946-1972

1961 Borgward Isabella Combi – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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As the estate version of the Borgward Isabella, the Combi combined the familiar Isabella front and passenger cell with a distinct rear body optimized for cargo. “Combi” in the Isabella range referred specifically to the three-door estate configuration, as opposed to the two-door saloon. Technical Details: The Borgward Isabella Combi was powered by a 1,493 […]
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1949 Ford Shoebox – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1949 Ford Shoebox – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1949, Ford did something rare for a mass manufacturer: it changed the visual language of the American car almost overnight. The new model abandoned exposed fenders and upright forms in favor of a smooth, integrated shape that felt unmistakably modern. Almost immediately, it earned a nickname that said everything about how different it looked—the […]
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1972 Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1972 Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Visually, the Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio retained the familiar Beetle silhouette but incorporated subtle yet meaningful changes tied to its revised underpinnings. The most practical design update was at the front: the new suspension layout allowed the trunk floor to be lowered significantly. Technical Details: The Volkswagen Käfer 1302 Cabrio shared its technical foundation with […]
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1967 Citroen DS 21 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1967 Citroen DS 21 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The design of the Citroën DS 21 remained unmistakably futuristic even more than a decade after the DS first appeared. Its long, low silhouette, smooth surfaces, and carefully sculpted proportions set it apart from virtually every other executive sedan of the 1960s. Technical Details: The Citroën DS 21 represents a mature and technically refined stage […]
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1946-1972

1961 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Convertible – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1961, the Chevrolet Corvette introduced a rear design that would influence generations to come. The subtle “ducktail” rear deck and four round taillights made their first appearance, giving the C1 a sharper identity. Beneath the fiberglass body, the proven small-block V8 continued to define American sports car performance. Technical Details: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvette […]
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1946-1972

1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1958, the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I represented British luxury in its most formal expression. Beneath its restrained exterior, it combined traditional craftsmanship with increasingly modern engineering. It was a car designed less for speed than for silence, balance, and authority. Technical Details: The 1958 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud I was powered by a front-mounted inline […]
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1969 Fiat Vignale Samantha – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1969 Fiat Vignale Samantha – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The badge on the grille said Fiat. The shape said something else. When Carrozzeria Vignale introduced the Samantha in 1969, it transformed a practical Fiat platform into a low, fastback coupé with clear design ambition. The result was neither a factory sports car nor a conventional grand tourer, but a coachbuilt reinterpretation of an existing […]
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1946-1972

1976 Citroen Ami 8 Break – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In France, the Citroën Ami 8 Break became a popular choice among families and young drivers during the late 1960s and 1970s. Its modest performance, combined with low running costs and exceptional practicality, made it a familiar sight on everyday roads. Technical Details: The Citroën Ami 8 Break is based on the proven technical foundations […]
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1973-1996

1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Mercedes-Benz 220 D belonged to the W123 family – the most successful Mercedes-Benz series, with about 2.7 million built. Introduced amid late-1970s fuel crises, it offered Mercedes luxury with impressive fuel economy. The model became a favorite of taxi fleets worldwide for its bulletproof reliability. Technical Details: The 1978 Mercedes-Benz 220 D runs a 2.2-liter […]
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1946-1972

1954 Citroen 11 CV Traction Avant – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Traction Avant paved the way for large-scale production of front-wheel-drive vehicles equipped with monocoque construction. Its technical coherence, durability, and dynamic advantages established a template that influenced generations of Citroën models. Technical Details: The Citroën 11CV Traction Avant is defined above all by its drivetrain concept, which gave the model its name and lasting […]
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1946-1972

1956 Facel Vega FV2B – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1956, France produced a grand tourer powered not by a domestic engine, but by an American V8. The Facel Vega FV2B combined Parisian coachbuilding craftsmanship with Chrysler performance, creating one of Europe’s most distinctive luxury coupés of the decade. It was fast, exclusive, and unmistakably international in character. Technical Details: The 1956 Facel Vega […]
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1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia TI – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
1946-1972

1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia TI – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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The Alfa Romeo Giulia TI arrived in 1962 looking like a sensible four-door sedan, yet it hid ideas that would shape Alfa Romeo’s future for more than a decade. Its boxy silhouette turned out to be unusually aerodynamic, and its family-friendly layout concealed genuine performance potential. Spend a little time with the Alfa Romeo Giulia […]
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1946-1972

1966 Ford Mustang Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Most 1966 Mustangs were not convertibles or fastbacks—they were coupes. Parked in ordinary driveways and used for commuting as often as for cruising, the hardtop version defined what the Mustang meant in everyday terms. Its influence came from volume and visibility rather than spectacle. Technical Details: The 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe shared its mechanical architecture […]
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1946-1972

1957 Citroen 2 CV – Oldtimer-Meeting – Baden-Baden 2021

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Few cars are surrounded by as many anecdotes as the Citroën 2 CV. Initially intended for rural use, the 2 CV unexpectedly found great success in cities, where its low running costs and surprising practicality were widely appreciated. Technical Details: By 1957, the Citroën 2 CV had already established itself as one of the most […]
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1956 Volkswagen Käfer Export – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021
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1956 Volkswagen Käfer Export – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1956, Volkswagen had firmly established itself as a manufacturer of reliable, economical vehicles ideally suited to postwar Europe. The Volkswagen Beetle’s reputation for durability and low running costs was strong. The period following the production of the one-millionth vehicle illustrates Volkswagen’s disciplined philosophy: incremental improvement instead of spectacle. The 1956 Export model reflects this […]
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1946-1972

1957 Ford Lincoln Premiere Coupe – Exterior and Interior – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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By 1957, restraint was no longer a priority in American luxury design. Cars were expected to signal confidence, prosperity, and technological optimism at a glance. The Lincoln Premiere Coupé embodied that moment, presenting size, styling, and power not as indulgence, but as reassurance. Technical Details: The 1957 Lincoln Premiere Coupé was powered by a 368 […]
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1946-1972

1970 NSU TTS – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In 1970, NSU offered one of the most competitive small-capacity performance sedans in Europe. The NSU TTS combined a rear-mounted high-revving engine with lightweight construction and motorsport pedigree. It became a regular contender in touring car and hill climb events across Germany and beyond. Technical Details: The 1970 NSU TTS was the most powerful road-going […]
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1946-1972

1972 Peugeot 204 – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Front-wheel drive, a transverse engine, and independent suspension—by 1972, the Peugeot 204 had quietly become one of the most technically advanced small family cars in Europe. It did not rely on radical styling or dramatic performance figures. Instead, it reshaped Peugeot’s engineering philosophy and laid the groundwork for decades of compact front-wheel-drive models. Technical Details: […]
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1973-1996

1973 Porsche 911 – Oldtimer – Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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In the early 1970s, the Porsche 911 quietly evolved under pressure from both regulation and competition. While rivals sharpened their six-cylinder offerings, Porsche responded with more displacement, cleaner emissions, and subtle chassis updates. The result was the 911 2.4, a car that combined classic form with carefully updated engineering. Technical Details: The Porsche 911 2.4 […]
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1973-1996

1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC – Oldtimer-Meeting Baden-Baden 2021

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Blending SL sports-car DNA with four-seat grand tourer comfort, the 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC is a fascinating chapter of Mercedes-Benz history. Its advanced engineering and style have gained appreciation over time, marking it as a noteworthy 1970s classic. Technical Details: The 1977 Mercedes-Benz 280 SLC runs a 2.8-liter M110 inline-six (DOHC) making about 185 hp, […]
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