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Video: Loprais De Rooij test session for Dakar 2016
September 11th, 2015
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Racing & Rallying
T 600 for sale at Goodwood Revival Meeting
September 9th, 2015
Have you ever seen anything quite like this? Likely to turn heads wherever it goes and undoubtably one of the most extreme designs of the immediate post war period. This Tatra T600 Tatraplan has been resident in a Swedish VW museum for many years but I have recently returned it to the road. It has [...]
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Auctions & Trade
Louwman museum issue: The car (including T 87) and its designers (in Dutch)
September 9th, 2015
http://www.louwmanmuseum.nl/Nieuws/Nieuws-overzicht/De-auto-en-zijn-ontwerpers.aspx?ec_as=A18B1911982C47459B90818CA5475F74
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History
T 603 for sale in the US
September 9th, 2015
Nicest We’ve Seen: 1966 Tatra 2-603
This 1966 Tatra 2-603 (chassis T603H79361507573) is a former museum car that looks to be in fantastic condition. Said to be in exceptional running and driving condition as well, it’s easily one of the nicest streamlined Tatras we’ve ever featured and counts both an unusual but attractive color combo as well as [...]
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Classifieds & Requests
T 603 bizarre car of the week
September 8th, 2015
http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/street-smarts/bizarre-car-week-1971-tatra-2-603-article-1.2343488
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Press
T 85/91 bus restored
September 8th, 2015
This well restored T 85 with a T91 diesel engine made its first public appearance recently
http://www.busportal.cz/modules.php?name=article&sid=12789&secid=7
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Events & Meetings, Tatra Classic Car News
Tatra: The Most Important Car Company You’ve Never Heard Of
August 28th, 2015
As much as owners hate to hear it, the Porsche 911 does have a direct lineage to the Volkswagen Beetle, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche’s “people’s car” designed for the German government in 1938. Teardrop shaped, rear-engined, slippery and aerodynamic, a 911 is unlike anything else on the road. It’s also set apart by being one of the [...]
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History
Withdrawal of Peru from the 2016 Dakar
August 24th, 2015
Withdrawal of Peru from the 2016 Dakar and cancelation of the 2015 Desafio Inca
Issy-les-Moulineaux, 24th of August, 2015
Withdrawal of Peru from the 2016 Dakar andcancelation of the 2015 Desafio Inca
The Organizers of the Dakar have acknowledged the final decision of the Peruvian authorities to cancel the Inca Desafío, which was scheduled to be held [...]
Looking fot the T 77a my great-grandfather lost 78 years ago.
August 22nd, 2015
How I found the car my great-grandfather lost 78 years ago
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Jérôme Segal’s great-grandfather lost his T 77a in 1938, in Vienna when he had to flee Austria. His great grandson now is curious whether the T 77a still exists and did a lot of research.
Full story: http://jerome-segal.de/Tatra.pdf.
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Classifieds & Requests
How many axles do you want on your Tatra? 2,3,4,6 or even 8?
August 18th, 2015
Tatra has built an 18 m long, eight axle 16×8 truck for the Streicher drilling company. Not less than six axles are steerable with the two central axles fitted with twin wheels. The 18 m long truck is powered by a 32 litre 1100 bhp Caterpillar engine. It is the largst vehicle ever built in [...]
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Tatra Works