The latest issue of Motor Klassik is on newsstands and in subscribers' mailboxes. Topics such as 30 classic cars for newcomers from 3000 euros, two attractive Zagato coupés that almost anyone can afford, the duel between the V8 supercars from Rolls-Royce and Mercedes and Opel driver Walter Röhrl 40 years ago at the 1976 Monte Carlo Rally sweeten the cold winter months for MK readers.
Climb aboard!
A roadster, a saloon and a small car - at first glance, the Triumph TR4A IRS, the Mercedes-Benz 200 and the Fiat 500 L have hardly anything in common. But they are easy to drive on a daily basis, offer a lot of driving pleasure and their technology knows no capers. This makes them ideal for beginners.
If you are one of the newcomers looking to buy your first classic car, Motor Klassik shows you 30 models starting at 3000 euros. In addition to the popular all-time favorites, there are also some new discoveries. So that you can drive off with your classic in the spring.
Shining eyes
In the 1970s, the Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 and the Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II competed for the "Best Car in the World" trophy, but today they are free of excessive ambition. Because it is clear that the big Mercedes wins on points, but the Silver Shadow remains the style icon.
Although both bodies come from the Zagato, they have little in common. Even under the bodywork, the Alfa Romeo GT Junior Z and Lancia Fulvia Sport show two completely different technical concepts.
Well done
The Jaguar E-Type by Klaus Grether from Freiburg is better than new. No wonder, given the effort that went into its restoration.
A Ford Taunus 12M P4 has accompanied Torsten Apple's life for 32 years. It is the incredible story of a true friend. The wistful sentence "That was my first car" is part of every journey.
Röhrl's dream vision
Forty years ago, the Opel weekender team celebrated fourth place at the Monte Carlo Rally like a victory. Walter Röhrl and Jochen Berger put in a brilliant performance.
What motorsport fan doesn't dream of competing in a race, and then together with a professional? With Ellen Lohr in a Mercedes 190 Evo 2, a dream comes true on the legendary Nordschleife at the Youngtimer Trophy.
