Photo Gallery «Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018 - automotive gourmet menu and picnic»
From August 31 to September 2, 2018, the Classic Gala in the park of Schwetzingen Palace once again saw a large number of classic cars, from unique exotics to former bread-and-butter cars. In a sensational special show, over a dozen Stoewer cars were on display, vehicles from a brand that hardly anyone knows anymore. The small cars from BMW, Glas and Messerschmitt caused many cheers. In fact, there was something for everyone, even for automotive gourmets with a particular interest in special bodies. This event report takes you through the event and shows many of the cars presented in over 250 pictures.
Ford Cométe (1953) - Coupé with Cotal pre-selector gearbox, 1466 units were built - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Water feature before the end - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Water games and old cars - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Bentley couple in front of the palace - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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With so many beautiful cars in the park, you could even play a concert - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Animal gargoyle - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Elegance in the park - Maserati Ghibli and Citorën SM - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Relatives with different manufacturers - on the left the Maserati Ghibli, on the right the Citroën SM with Maserati engine - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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German diversity - VW Type 3 between VW Bus and Mercedes-Benz R129 - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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American design opulence - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Big BMW show in the park - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Small car gala with a Fiat 500, two Messerschmitt cabin scooters and an Autobianchi Bianchina - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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When car faces still had character - Opel GT, Mercedes Ponton and Citroën DS - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Porsche 356 and 911 models in colorful harmony - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Also motorcycles in the park, e.g. this Ardie - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Forgotten motorcycle brands, e.g. Hecker - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Decorated Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Rolls-Royce was the guest of honor - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Rolls-Royce switched to self-supporting bodies with the Silver Shadow - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Two Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow in unusual colors - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Nothing beats the right accessories, e.g. a candlestick - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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The main thing is to have your own chair with you - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Barn-found Beetle next to Aero at the Odltimerfreunde Heidelberg - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Early Alfa Romeo, still with a four-cylinder engine - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Beautiful emblem on a Ford T Speedster - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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What is hidden under the elegant shell? A Ferrari 512 BBi from 1983, of course - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Elegance and luxury in the park - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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The stag roars - small car parade in the park - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Two mini-mobiles from Brütsch - on the left Zwerg from 1955, on the right Mopetta from 1955 - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Suitably dressed at the picnic next to the 1923 Ford Model T Runabout - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Charlie Chaplin as a puppet next to the Ford Model T - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Rare microcars in front of Hurst between better-known microcars - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Jaguar E-Types from series 1 to 3 - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Dazzling colors were not in demand for the Mercedes-Benz /8 - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Almost like the cab rank of yesteryear - Mercedes-Benz /8 variants parked in a row - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Radiator mascot by Stoewer from the 1920s - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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View of a Stoewer engine - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Lettering on the Stoewer D9 from 1923 - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Radiator mascot by Stoewer from the later pre-war years - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Stoewer special show with a selection of Stoewer Greif and other classics - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Several Stoewer Griffins in rank and file - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Radiator mascot by Stoewer on the V5 limousine from 1931 - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Radiator mascot by Stoewer from the later pre-war years - Classic-Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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There's nothing to cry about ... - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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Well, what's there to howl about on the Beetle? - Classic Gala Schwetzingen 2018
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