“Talking too much brings bad luck”
Ales Loprais raced his first seven Dakars in a Tatra before switching to a MAN in 2015 when he realised that his Tatra wasn’t going to be able to meet FIA regulations. He finished in 4th place that year but in 2016 raced an IVECO with the De Rooy team [...]
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Just three Tatras at the start of the 2016 Dakar
December 31st, 2016
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Events & Meetings
Dakar 2017: Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia
December 31st, 2016
“The route of the 2017 Dakar preserves rally-raid traditions, with a physical challenge that will push the competitors into the world of extreme endurance: 7 selective sections will be over 400 kilometres with one of more than 500 kilometres. The rally will be spent 6 days at more than 3,000 metres above sea level. The [...]
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Events & Meetings, Racing & Rallying
Vladimir Cettl video: Visiting scrapyards in 2016 and preparations for a future T 77 calendar
December 31st, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arxQOtHdi9U
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Classifieds & Requests, Video
Merry Christmas to all Tatra fans!
December 22nd, 2016
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Miscellaneous
Tatra could revive its car-building arm and launch a line of modern classics
December 22nd, 2016
https://sports.yahoo.com/news/tatra-could-revive-car-building-191339381.html
See also: https://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2016/12/20/tatra-considering-revival-of-the-t600-tatraplan-to-go-with-its-new-car-museum/?refer=news
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History, Tatra Works
Denisa and her T 603 Video
December 19th, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5rZj91Kb68 and do not forget to install the English subtitles!
T 603 B5
December 14th, 2016
http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/news/a29403/this-tatra-race-car-conquered-the-nurburgring-for-84-hours-straight/
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Racing & Rallying, Tatra club & register news
T 87 80 years jubilee
December 14th, 2016
https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=sk&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fauto.pravda.sk%2Fmagazin%2Fclanok%2F413493-tatra-87-aerodynamicky-skvost-ma-80-vlastnil-ju-aj-wankel%2F&edit-text=
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History, Tatra Classic Car News
Tatraplan may return
December 14th, 2016
https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=nl&ie=UTF8&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.nl&sl=cs&tl=en&u=http://www.auto.cz/tatra-600-mozna-vrati-pripomente-slavny-tatraplan-101107&usg=ALkJrhhJfZQu90nBlkkfbhXQUJDboZwOKw
https://translate.google.nl/translate?sl=cs&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=nl&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fekonom.ihned.cz%2Fc1-65538530-tatra-zvazuje-navrat-na-trh-osobnich-aut-chce-oprasit-tatraplan&edit-text=
http://www.pluska.sk/auto/tatra-chce-opat-vyrabat-auta-zrodi-novy-tataraplan.html
Tatra and other Czech firms grow hedges to offset impact of crown cap removal
December 8th, 2016
By Jason Hovet | PRAGUE
Truckmaker Tatra, along with other Czech companies, has decided the time is right to protect its export revenues from the prospect of a stronger crown from next year.
Tatra’s hedging has been prompted by a shift in forward prices as investors bet the crown EURCZK= will gain when the Czech National Bank (CNB) [...]
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