Archive for 2014

The hard life of classics behind the Iron Curtain

September 4th, 2014
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We are happy to inform you that the book “Pozor” is out now. It is not a Tatra book, but a coffeetable book about surviving pre- and early post war cars in the seventies of last century.  The 143 page book consists of a 129 page main section with the photographed classics and a 11 [...]

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Danny Barnett comments about his Pebble Beach visit in the newsletter of the local chapter of the Veteran Motor Car Club of America

September 4th, 2014
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Five weird saloons

August 31st, 2014
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http://www.vroom.be/nl/autonieuws/5-knotsgekke-berlines

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Tatra to use DAF engines for their Euro VI engines

August 31st, 2014
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http://www.nov-ost.info/index/Article/1986759_Tschechische_Tatra_bezieht_DAF-Motoren.html

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Canadian Tatras beyond Pebble Beach

August 31st, 2014
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http://driving.ca/auto-news/news/mustangs-sally-forth-in-richmond-while-classics-gather-on-the-beach

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Another 83 Tatra photos from Pebble Beach

August 28th, 2014
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http://www.autoweb.cz/fotogalerie-tatra-v-pebble-beach-2014/2/#galerie or an 0verview at http://www.supercars.net/gallery/119513/3167/17.html

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1971 T 603 for sale

August 28th, 2014
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http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/carsforsale/tatra/2_603/1673843.html

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Tatragate India: CBI shuts Tatra truck case

August 28th, 2014
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NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which appears to be on a closing spree, has filed a closure report in the Tatra trucks case where it had put UK-based Vectra Group chief Ravi Rishi and former chairman and managing director of state-run BEML, VRS Natrajan, under the scanner during the 29-month long investigation. [...]

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Tatra owners share Pebble Beach podium

August 26th, 2014
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Heading for the podium. The three Tatras of Kees Smit, Pavel Kasik and Chris Oehrstrom are seen here close to the podium.  They later were set side by side with Chris Oehrstrom awarded 3rd place. He went to the podium first.

Kees Smit became runner-up

….while Pavel Kasik was the winner.

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Pebble Beach press reports

August 25th, 2014
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https://ph.news.yahoo.com/photos/reuters-international-news-photos-1314895172-slideshow/pavel-kasik-listens-guest-while-standing-1936-tatra-photo-030727529.html
http://blog.classiccars.com/24478/
http://autoweek.com/article/pebble-beach-concours/czech-secret-weapon-will-shine-pebble-beach
San Francisco newspaper coverage:
http://www.sfgate.com/cars/slideshow/Concours-d-Elegance-91822/photo-6740976.php
Photo coverage of event:
https://secure.guideautoweb.com/en/galleries/26351/2014_pebble_beach_concours_d%27elegance/?im=62
Classic Car coverage (drop down to last grouping of photos within the main article):
http://www.classicdriver.com/en/article/cars/pebble-beach-concours-2014-best-and-rest
German:
http://www.autobild.de/klassik/artikel/pebble-beach-2014-concours-d-elegance-5264849.html
http://www.spiegel.de/auto/fahrkultur/tatra-t77-oldtimer-mit-guter-aerodynamik-perfekt-restauriert-a-987131.html
http://www.motor-klassik.de/szene/pebble-beach-concours-d-elegance-2014-show-der-superlative-mit-arnie-8545183.html
with Tatras on photos 21, 37
http://www.motor-klassik.de/szene/pebble-beach-concours-d-elegance-2014-ex-rossellini-ferrari-gewinnt-in-pebble-beach-8546382.html with Tatra photos on 9.35, 51, 101, 110

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