Nick Mason testing an Auto Union Type C

[Marcus]

Zis is a German dokumentary but both ze car and ze driver are legends in zeir own right:

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[David Briggs]

Vunderbar!
I heard those cars would do 200mph, what did they use for tires?
Where can I get one?
Dave

 

[Marcus]

Dave,

the Auto Unions ran on German "Continental"-tires.

To my knowledge, the cars were recreated by Rod Jolley and Crosthwaite and Gardiner in UK.

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Best,

Marcus

 

[Simon]

Excellent!!!