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Solved NIC#632 - Delahaye 135S bodied by Chappe Freres
« on: July 18, 2016, 03:10:35 PM »
What is this car, and who built the body?
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Re: NIC#632
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2016, 06:32:41 PM »
It's a Delahaye, with bodywork by the Chappe frères and it is Chaboud driving at the 1947 Nimes GP. The car is one of four similar 1935-6 Delahayes rebodied by the brothers for 'Ecurie France'.
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Re: NIC#632
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2016, 04:37:18 AM »
Quote from: tobytwirl on July 18, 2016, 06:32:41 PM
It's a Delahaye, with bodywork by the Chappe frères and it is Chaboud driving at the 1947 Nimes GP. The car is one of four similar 1935-6 Delahayes rebodied by the brothers for 'Ecurie France'.

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