Solved - MJW #748 - Martens Simca 1100 Special 1952

woodinsight · December 17, 2011, 04:27:02 AM

A sports racer from an earlier decade.
Identify the name, who built it, when and what was it based on.
One point for the correct and complete answer.

Otto Puzzell · December 17, 2011, 04:30:03 AM

Mickey Mouse is back!

woodinsight · December 17, 2011, 04:35:43 AM

woodinsight · December 22, 2011, 02:32:34 AM

Experts

woodinsight · December 29, 2011, 03:52:53 AM

Pro's puzzle now

Djetset · December 29, 2011, 06:47:45 AM

Is it French?

woodinsight · December 29, 2011, 08:51:20 AM

Not French....

neilshouse · December 29, 2011, 09:38:02 AM

Based on a Lancia?

woodinsight · December 29, 2011, 11:11:04 AM

Quote from: neilshouse on December 29, 2011, 09:38:02 AM
Based on a Lancia?

Not Lancia.
It is based on a French car (it doesn't come from France though)

Limo · December 29, 2011, 03:21:24 PM

Dutch car.
Eerligh?

woodinsight · December 29, 2011, 09:02:46 PM

Quote from: Limo on December 29, 2011, 03:21:24 PM
Dutch car.
Eerligh?

It is Dutch but not an Eerligh

pnegyesi · December 29, 2011, 11:01:36 PM

Jan Martens special based on Simca 1100

woodinsight · December 29, 2011, 11:17:09 PM

Quote from: pnegyesi on December 29, 2011, 11:01:36 PM
Jan Martens special based on Simca 1100

"the early bird catches the worm" as they say.....
Good morning Pal, that's the car...

pnegyesi · December 30, 2011, 12:35:47 AM

The early bird gets to tend two small children

Thanks for the point.

Limo · December 30, 2011, 06:09:04 AM

Now i am where my source was yesterday. Too late...
Maybe i should carry all my car books with me all the time between home and work...

matramurena · April 24, 2014, 02:53:58 PM

This was a long time ago, but; why can it be a Simca with a Fiat badge on it?

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