Photo Gallery «Essen Techno Classica 2011 as an international classic car scene get-together»

Techno Classica is a success story! For the 23rd time, the gates opened on March 30, 2011 to once again let in around 180,000 classic and vintage car enthusiasts from 30 nations. In 20 halls, 1,200 exhibitors vied for the attention of enthusiastic mechanics, owners and fans of vehicles with charisma and history. Techno Classica has developed into the most important international exhibition for suppliers and buyers of products and services relating to old cars and motorcycles. In 2011 alone, 2,500 collectors' vehicles were on offer, including everything from pre-war Alvises to almost new Spyker C8s.

Techno Classica 2011 - Mercedes youngtimers and classic cars peacefully united

Techno Classica 2011 - Major dealers such as E. Thiesen use the space to exhibit exquisite collector's items

Techno Classica 2011 - Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale (prototype) at the Alfa Romeo stand - it is interesting that the windshield wiper is not (or no longer?) mounted at the top

Techno Classica 2011 - Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale steals the show from its modern descendant

Techno Classica 2011 - Tradition combined with modernity - Alfa Romeo Spider

Techno Classica 2011 - One of 39 Ferrari 250 GTOs at the Eberlein Ferrari stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Ford announces 80 years of production in Cologne

Techno Classica 2011 - 50 years of the Mini Cooper at the BMW stand

Techno Classica 2011 - BMW celebrates the Mini-Legenda and victory in the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally

Techno Classica 2011 - Bentley at Coys - just unpacked

Techno Classica 2011 - BMW Isetta 250 Export from 1960 on the BMW stand

Techno Classica 2011 - The BMW 328 is 75 years old - celebrations at the BMW stand

Techno Classica 2011 - BMW 326 convertible from 1937 on the BMW stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Skoda celebrates 110 years of motorsport

Techno Classica 2011 - One-off in aluminum - Fiat 1100 TV Padovan Aerodynamica from 1949

Techno Classica 2011 - Talbot Lago at Art & Revs

Techno Classica 2011 - Citroën celebrates the Ami 6 - here a model from 1963

Techno Classica 2011 - Peuget 404 in Rallye Trim

Techno Classica 2011 - A Matra Sports from the car museum in Reims-Champagne

Techno Classica 2011 - Even the omnipresent 300 SL is not missing from the Coys auction

Techno Classica 2011 - Mercedes 190 SL and others line up

Techno Classica 2011 - Mercedes 280 SL in different colors

Techno Classica 2011 - Open Mercedes Benz 300 SL in unrestored condition next to a gleaming Chevrolet Corvette

Techno Classica 2011 - Rare sports cars in various conditions at the Le Damiers stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Beautiful and unique pieces of design art - here by Hyman

Techno Classica 2011 - Opel back again - also with an Opel Kadett A 1963

Techno Classica 2011 - Sports cars of all kinds await auction at Coys

Techno Classica 2011 - Sporty couples at the Audi stand - here two NSU TTs

Techno Classica 2011 - Sporty couples at the Audi stand - here the fast Audi Coupés of the early 80s

Techno Classica 2011 - Opel Ascona in rally look at the Bilstein stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Porsche 550 1500 RS with beautiful patina

Techno Classica 2011 - Visible technology in this G-model of the Porsche 911

Techno Classica 2011 - Rolls Royce then and now

Techno Classica 2011 - VW Golf Cabrio from 1976 without roll bar - did not go into series production like this

Techno Classica 2011 - Puma 1600 GTS from 1979 at the Volkswagen Classic stand

Techno Classica 2011 - The Cheetah from 1970 at the Volkswagen Classic stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Karmann-Ghia Type 34 from 1961 with fabric roof - did not go into series production - at the Volkswagen stand

Techno Classica 2011 - The Autostadt presents Giugiaro design works from the history of Volkswagen

Techno Classica 2011 - Pretzel Beetle at Volkswagen

Techno Classica 2011 - Volkswagen celebrates the historic Formula V

Techno Classica 2011 - Siha shows a Mercedes-Benz 28:95 hp with a wooden body from 1924

Techno Classica 2011 - The Rolls Royce Silver Ghost on the Siha stand has a skiff body by Shapiro-Schebera from 1914

Techno Classica 2011 - Talbot Lago T150C SS Figoni & Falaschi Teardrop Coupé from 1938 at the Siha stand

Techno Classica 2011 - The Volvo P 1800 celebrates its 50th birthday at the Volvo stand

Techno Classica 2011 - Interior of the Volvo coupé prototype P958-X1 - built by hand at Frua in Turin - from 1957

Techno Classica 2011 - Volvo P 1800 from 1961 - from the first series, still built by Jensen in England

Techno Classica 2011 - Volvo P 1800 Cabriolet from 1966 - built by Volvoville in the USA in around 30 units

Techno Classica 2011 - Volvo P 1800 ES Snow White's coffin from 1971

Techno Classica 2011 - Alvis 12:70 with new bodywork and still work to do1

Techno Classica 2011 - Spare parts as far as the eye can see

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