From 1953 to 1986, Opel built mid-range Rekord cars. They were a great success, as they were among the best-selling cars of their kind for decades. They were popular as business, touring and family cars, as saloons, estate cars or coupés. In 1986, however, the successor was named Omega. But how does one of the last Rekord feel over 30 years later? This driving report takes a close look at the Opel Rekord E2 and tells its story in words and pictures.