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Solved: PN #937 -- Thieulin voiturette, 1908
« on: September 18, 2016, 06:06:08 AM »
Please ID this racing car - make and model year will be sufficient

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2016, 05:55:49 AM »
Experts?

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2016, 09:49:33 AM »
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Re: PN #937
« Reply #3 on: October 23, 2016, 10:29:02 AM »
Made in Europe ?

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #4 on: October 23, 2016, 10:47:42 AM »
yes

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #5 on: October 23, 2016, 10:52:20 AM »
1908 Thieulin.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #6 on: October 23, 2016, 11:00:20 AM »
nothing to add but a point

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Re: PN #937
« Reply #7 on: October 23, 2016, 11:23:40 AM »
nothing to add but a point

I solved it by knowing where to look for results, and you left the race number on the puzzle photo!

I've never heard of the marque. It has a very short entry in Georgano, and there is some confusion on the net as to which driver this  is - there were 2 cars in the race. The results site I used had a blank space for the marque, and the driver as Thieulin, and I think there's a good chance this is a misprint.
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia

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Re: Solved: PN #937 -- Thieulin voiturette, 1908
« Reply #8 on: October 23, 2016, 11:39:57 AM »
Here's the original picture from 1908

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Re: Solved: PN #937 -- Thieulin voiturette, 1908
« Reply #9 on: October 23, 2016, 01:34:49 PM »
No doubt now who the driver is!
I must be right - that's what it says on Wikipedia