Archive for 2014

Tatras at Pebble Beach 2014

April 15th, 2014
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It should be know by mid-April which Tatras will be invited for yhis year’s PB’ Concours d’Elegance.
Today I found an invitation on my doormat to present my T 77a there.  Costs for a European participant are enormous though and it will need higher financial creaativity to get the vehicle down there and back.

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Noordwijkerhout meeting booking ends soon

April 13th, 2014
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The closing date of this year’s TFI meeting, at Noordwijkerhout, NL is getting nearer and will expire in a few days.
At this very moment we have confirmed applications of a T 54, six T 57s, three T 75s, one T 77a, two T 97s, two T 87s, a single Tatraplan, two T 1-603s, 11 later [...]

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Freshly restored Italian T 600 ready to be represented to the public.

April 11th, 2014
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RESTAURO TATRAPLAN 600 V8
News from the T.F.I delegazione italiana
After months of work in Pirovano workshop in Cinisello B. it ended Tatraplan 600 engine v8’s
repair, which will be presented to the public for the first time during the event Autoclassica 2014,
which will take place between the 24th and 27th of April at the fair in Milan [...]

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T613 donut

April 11th, 2014
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Watch Video: http://jalopnik.com/could-the-tatra-burnout-be-the-rarest-burnout-1561765370

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THIS THING OF THE PAST IS A CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD

April 8th, 2014
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Watch video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Q8qVBaSTpmQ
by Petrolicious Productions / 8 Apr 2014

Rolling through the streets of Los Angeles in his 1941 Tatra T87, Mr. Paul Greenstein might as well be invisible. Other drivers speed past his Czech oddity without a second glance, seemingly oblivious to the car’s dorsal fin and triple headlights. But as Paul swings the Tatra [...]

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T 87 chosen best saloon car of Techno Classica by the organization.

April 8th, 2014
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Loprais and Buggyra to cooperate in Loprais Buggyra Dakar Forces Team for the 2015 Dakar

April 8th, 2014
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9.4.2014
INSTAFOREX LOPRAIS TEAM presents
LOPRAIS BUGGYRA DAKAR FORCES

End of to-date hegemony of Kamaz make and defeat of the Dutch trucker DeRoy (Iveco)? Why not! This is exactly the brave goal of the newly established Loprais Buggyra Dakar Forces team.

Marriage of Convenience
The marriage of convenience just entered into, or the Dakar [...]

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Tatras in the Baja Drawsko Rally

April 6th, 2014
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Two Tatra trucks of the Bonver Dakar Project team will take part in testing in the Baja Drawsko race from 5 to 6 April 2014. The racing chief of the team Tomáš Vrátný will drive the bonneted special Tatra Jamal. He will be navigated by the Slovak experienced navigator Jaroslav Miškolci and the onboard mechanic [...]

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T 87 in Jalopnik

April 4th, 2014
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Los Angeles T 87 owners Dydia DeLyser and Paul Greenstein will cross the Atlantic for this year’s TFI Noordwijkerhout Rally. Dydia has Dutch roots and some family in NL still and speaks some Dutch. Regrettably, they will not take their magnificent T 87 with them. Instead, they will drive another T 87 at the Dutch [...]

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Vermirovsky Family owned 1931 T 54 since 1938, a car that survived WW II, communism, a flood and a theft, entered in this year’s TFI Rally in Noordwijkerhout, NL

April 1st, 2014
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The history of TATRA 54
The new history of Tatra 54 from Ostrava is written since 1997. As in last year tore through central Europe floods, we wrote a short report to Austria Mr. Buchta of austroclassic.com so that we could all told affected – head up, everything will be good again !
Proud owner of the [...]

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