Tatra fin models T77a, T87, T97, T600 will be on display together for the first time in the UK.  Come and visit Tatra Register UK stand 1C125 in Hall 1

http://www.necclassicmotorshow.com/

http://www.tatra-register.co.uk/      http://www.tatraplan.co.uk/

The night of 19-20 December will see the second eidition of a gruesome, strictly prewar night rally along the Amsterdams scariest rural boundaries. Both start and finish will be at equally comfortable  and classic premises central in Amsterdam. But while driving you will see the dark, the wet, the sometimes  icy and most narrow roads around Amsterdam. A real Dutch test for man & prewar machinery. Eligible cars are made prior to 31st December 1945. Fifty entries will be allowed. last year’s winner in a field with no fewer than five Bugatti’s and five bentley’s was an Austin Seven Brooklands style Special. This year’s  featured cars are a  Mercedes SSK and a Tatra T-87. More info at www.the100miles.com ; http://www.vscc.co.uk/

The Ledwinka exposition “Fom President till the Hall of Fame” is now on show at the Düsseldorf Meilenwek museum. 

More pix: http://www.facebook.com/

Info: http://www.czechcentres.cz/

Earlier posting: http://www.tatraworld.nl/

Offroad Trucks Australia – exclusive distributor of Czech Tatra trucks for Australia will be present at this year´s GME in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. 26 – 28 October 2010.

Adopting for Australian conditions, TATRA will introduce new safety cabin, automatic transmission and new “bus” modification.

For more information, please visit:

www.offroadtrucks.com.au

www.goldfieldsminingexpo.com.au

http://www.mzv.cz/

The TRN annual meeting held on the first weekend of October in the very south of the Netherlands, the province of Limburg, attracted Dutch, Belgian, German and UK visitors.

Here is a photo impression by Dutch enthusiast Bert Barends

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A fine number of Tatras showed up at this year’s Slavkov meeting, just north of Brno.  Tatraportal shows them to you.

http://www.tatraportal.sk/

Starting from mid-October 2010, the well known Ledwinka exhibition, last shown in Germany in the Verkehrshaus Dresden, will be on show in the Meilenwerk museums in Duesseldorf, Stuttgart and Berlin till the summer of 2011. A magnificent example of automotive engineering, the T77 prototype drive unit (engine nr 201302) , freshly taken out of the museum’s depot, will be exhibited anywhere for the very first time. It will be polished in time……

22.09.2010 Die ersten Teilnehmerfahrzeuge für die 11. Deutschlandfahrt für historische Nutzfahrzeuge sind auf der IAA in Hannover eingetroffen. Los geht die große Fahrt am 30. September gegen 12.30 Uhr. Die neuntägige Tour führt über alte Fernverkehrsrouten quer durch Deutschland. Ziel der ersten Etappe ist Warendorf.  Weiter…

As announced in an earlier posting, Jay Leno came buy at Pebble Beach where he interviewed John Long about his Tatra T77a. Here is the video. Watch and enjoy.

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This weekend, the 41th!! Beskydy rally, the mother of all Tatra events, was held. Held traditionally in the Koprivnice area, it attracted lots of competitors. The weather was grrr… but freshly restored cars managed to get smiles on the faces of all the competitors and audience. Almost all models were presented including pimped models. Participants came from Germany, Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and even the UK.

More pix at http://lubtu.rajce.idnes.cz/Mezinarodni_Veteran_Rallye_Beskydy_2010/#