Archive for 2013

Driving a Tatra 603 From Prague to the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

December 19th, 2013
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Video:  https://d2pq0u4uni88oo.cloudfront.net/projects/796522/video-325306-h264_high.mp4

The Untold Story of Tatra: Driving a Tatra 603 from Prague to 2014 Pebble Beach Concours, 5,000+ miles, TFLcar.com video webseries.

Tatra is the third oldest car manufacturer in the world after Mercedes-Benz and Peugeot, yet if you were to ask your neighbor, chances are they’d never heard of the storied Czechoslovakian car and truck [...]

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August 17, 2014: Tatras at Pebble Beach 2014

December 19th, 2013
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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

Once each year, on the third Sunday in August, about 200 of the most prized collector cars and motorcycles in the world roll onto what is often called the best finishing hole in golf — the famed eighteenth fairway at Pebble Beach. Tire meets turf and transformation occurs: the stage is set [...]

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Published in Events & Meetings

The 100 Miles of Amsterdam

December 17th, 2013
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Dutchman Tom Blikslager with passenger Patrick Martini competed in this year’s http://www.the100miles.com/index2.php.  He finished halfway the field, at 28th spot.
Full results: http://www.the100miles.com/documentenmap/pdf/Uitslag_100_miles_2013.pdf
More pix at: http://wmfotografie.nl/100_Miles_2013.html#0

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Published in Racing & Rallying

T 623 & other peculiar pace cars

December 11th, 2013
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http://jalopnik.com/the-most-amazing-pace-cars-1480615591

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Published in Racing & Rallying

A Tatra Christmas present

December 9th, 2013
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Search these links for your T 603 or T 815
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29987108@N02/8661395763/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29987108@N02/with/8662493690/
http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/lego,tatra/Interesting

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Published in Miscellaneous

VW-Tatra secret cooperation?

November 27th, 2013
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Whoever doubted that VW and Tatra ever built a vehicle together, should look at this picture.
But what do the small letters on the license plate mean?
(originally posted by www.tatra.ch)

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Published in Tatra Spotting

T 87 for sale

November 26th, 2013
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Didn’t we see this car in Essen 2013?
http://www.prewarcar.com/index.php?option=com_caradvert&view=ad&section_id=4&id=87023&Itemid=294

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Published in Auctions & Trade

T 603 engine for sale

November 26th, 2013
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http://www.prewarcar.com/index.php?option=com_caradvert&view=ad&section_id=5&id=88897&Itemid=435

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Published in Auctions & Trade

Video: Tatra at the October 1936 Prague Motor Show

November 26th, 2013
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http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/873537-hledani-ztraceneho-casu/209522161510005-minuty-republiky-2/

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Published in Uncategorized

Greenstein/ DeLyser T 87 featured in the OldMotor

November 19th, 2013
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Paul Greenstein, who owns this 1941 Tatra T87 he found in upstate New York in 2001, happened upon an earlier post and photo here titled: A Tatra in New York City. He believes that there is a good possibility the car he and his girlfriend Dydia Delyser now own may in fact be the same car pictured in New York City [...]

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