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What it is 197...SOLVED>>> Wartburg 80hp
« on: June 12, 2007, 10:20:13 AM »
« Last Edit: February 01, 2022, 02:23:15 AM by Wendax »
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2007, 06:04:03 AM »
Hi, that is an Eisenach racer that raced at the 1903 Paris-Wien race.On the car sits Fritz Kircheim. The man with the chimney top hat is Ernst Hammler, factory manager.
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #2 on: October 24, 2007, 01:29:06 PM »
...but what is/was it called
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #3 on: October 24, 2007, 01:49:51 PM »
80hp
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2007, 01:51:51 PM »
Somewhere Wartburg 80hp, built for the 1902 Paris-to-Vienna race,
somelse Eisenach racer, built for the 1903 Paris-to-Vienna race!
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2007, 03:12:22 PM »
No mention of it in "Meilensteine aus Eisenach" (Werner Reiche & Michael Stuck) - or anything under the "Eisenac" name. Where is Grobmotorix when we need him? ;D
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #6 on: October 24, 2007, 03:19:08 PM »
http://www.forix.com/8w/df2-emw.html                              for Wartburg
http://www.team.net/www/ktud/wartburg.html                  for Eisenach
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Re: What it is 197
« Reply #7 on: October 24, 2007, 04:13:57 PM »
I´m still here, but my books are all packed as I´m moving this week.

I´m not sure if I have information, but if so, be sure I´ll tell you...
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Re: What it is 197...SOLVED>>>Eisenach Wartburg 80hp
« Reply #8 on: February 01, 2022, 02:22:58 AM »
Wartburg was the brand name for cars built by the Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach, s it is a Wartburg 80 hp. It participated in the Paris-Vienna road race which took place on June, 26 - 29, 1902. The driver Fritz Kirchheim reached 27th place.
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