The second 2017 issue of Oldtimer Markt is now on newsstands. Among other things, it reports on vehicle models that were created without a hint from above or without the boss's knowledge. In addition, a Mazda RX-7 is compared with a Porsche 924 and a Volvo PC 544 is put to the test...
Car icons that were never supposed to exist
It's quite astonishing to learn that the GTI, TTS, M3 and 300 SEL 6.3 were all initiated single-handedly by the engineers. Without the respective management knowing anything about it, these luxury cars were built and became great successes, 14 pages report about it...
Skoda 110 R and 130 RS
The Skoda with a displacement of 110 centiliters served as the basis for the 130 RS, which stirred up both the rally and the racing scene. It makes you nostalgic, because you never forget a car like this.
Mazda RX-7 versus Porsche 924
Two sports cars from the seventies meet in 2017. The Mazda RX-7 and the Porsche 924 are at most superficially similar, but under the bodywork they could hardly be more different. So the winner of the duel is by no means a foregone conclusion.
Zündapp KS 50 Super Sport
For generations of 16-year-olds, the speedster with the red seat was the ultimate dream. And even after 50 years, the fascination has not completely faded.
Alpine tour in a caravan
A tour of the Alps with a caravan is already tough for new vehicles, so how does a 1963 Volvo PC 544 with a "two-room kitchen-bathroom" in tow fare? Owner Wolfgang Brunecker takes the plunge.
