Automotive

As Abel recently posted his visit to a vintage car show, here’s a recent encounter of mine from the German Alps - totally unplanned but no less pleasant 😊 ...  

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I noticed the brand Chronoswiss on one car, and Chopard on another. I wonder if that was just by chance?

There was the odd Junghans one, too. Some have had the Mille Miglia under their belt, others the Carrera Panamericana. Some came from DTM, others WRC, Le Mans, etc. 😊👍🏻

Thank you so much for sharing these stunning shots my dear friend. Cheers! Abel

Slightly differs from your shots but some of the cars were to be found in both locations 😉👍🏻

… among others! Enjoyed your post so much! Hagwe my dear friend!

Limiting the food choices. But with cars like these I forgave 😂😂😂

it definitely needs wire wheels though. Thanks for sharing these.

Including a RR aero engine powered beast 😁 Not being so particular about wire wheels, the participants 😊

Very nice. Thanks for sharing!

But that made it nicer in a way 😊👍🏻

Thanks for sharing!

Although some cars participated in the GPH in Monaco, too 😊👍🏻

Looks like a lot of fun.

So more about precision than absolute speed. Although with some of them I had the feeling they didn’t get the memo 😂

At one time, Germany had the most hillclimb venues in Europe and consistently one of the most popular was Freiburg to Schauinsland in the south-western corner of the country. The golden era was from around 1920 to 1939. ...  

But there are still some unlimited highways in the area, where my taxi can reach its top speed on a regular basis 😁😂🤷🏻‍♂️

The Continental Viking Contact 7. Saying that they don’t exist in the dimensions I need for my car. And are not sold in most countries, since they are soft compound winter tires, primarily designed for harsher winters, such as in the Nordics, former SU an...