'70s Concept Cars - those were the days....
Just stumbled on a review in the Tagi of a recent picture book with pictures taken by Rainer Schlegelmilch of concept cars during the '70s. If your German is not up to it, here are some of the pictures they show: (All from the Tagesanzeiger article above...
I'm actually going to see the Lancia Stratos in the next day or two
It has been on display here in Los Angeles at the Peterson Automotive Museum. Unfortunately the exhibition ends on February 3rd so I need to get down and see it before it closes.
Back to the future!
The cars looked better the ladies looked better what's going on? I'm getting old :( Thank you for sharing slice of childhood dreams and good memories Best Damjan
The ladies....
Damjan you have always kept up on German Fussball I presume. The blonde from the '70s is Elvira Netzer, since over 25 years now wife of Günther. And still looking good. Don
Fusballers
in Germany of that time had most outrageous haircuts in any pro sport ever ;)
Wonderful post, Don.
The Abarth is just the business. Those massive air intakes on each side of the cockpit.... Though it looks better, IMO, from the front....while lying with your chin on the asphalt :-) ...
Speaking about cars, right? :)))
Wow, I didn't know the GS Camargue! That would have been a great car if they decided to produce it! Thanks for the slice of dream. Nicolas
I think Rainier collected Pirelli calendars and cooked up his "dream job"
Seem to be a lot of dreamy ladies with his cars. .. I like the Citroen too, Nico. And the expression on her face "there\'s not enough room in here for the both of us, and that ... that thing you are wearing on your wrist!" Cazalea ...
Breathtaking ...!
I wish a few of them had made it further than concept cars Best Hans