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Solved: Wendax 3072 - Delahaye 138 Super-Luxe record car
« on: December 19, 2019, 02:49:51 AM »
Dynamic artwork.

For one point, please respond and identify this car.

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2019, 10:45:04 AM »
French Montlhery recordbreaker - diesel engied at about 1934

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2019, 10:48:37 AM »
sorry not frech - but Montlhery  Chrysler chassis - A.C.E. engime  driven by George Eyston 1936

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2019, 12:24:22 PM »
French Montlhery recordbreaker - diesel engied at about 1934
Yes, but not a Diesel

sorry not frech - but Montlhery  Chrysler chassis - A.C.E. engime  driven by George Eyston 1936
No on all accounts

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #4 on: December 20, 2019, 05:46:11 PM »
Renault 40CV from 1926. It covered 3589,4miles in 24 hours - new record  drivers were Garfield, Plessier and Guillon.

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2019, 01:31:02 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #6 on: December 22, 2019, 12:11:27 PM »
Hi,
This is the Renault Nervasport.
I've actually seen it at the APris car show some years back.

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #7 on: December 22, 2019, 01:08:21 PM »
Sorry, it is not a Renault.

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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #8 on: December 22, 2019, 01:27:48 PM »
Delahaye 138 ?
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Re: Wendax 3072
« Reply #9 on: December 22, 2019, 04:08:52 PM »
Yes, it is a Delahaye 138 Super-Luxe record car, also called 18 CV Sport.

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Re: Solved: Wendax 3072 - Delahaye 138 Super-Luxe record car
« Reply #10 on: December 31, 2019, 08:01:58 AM »
Argh, I focused on the quad headlights, and not on the windscreen… Well done!