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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => 2012 => Topic started by: Wendax on April 25, 2012, 02:32:40 AM

Title: Solved: Wendax 560 - El Trueno Naranja
Post by: Wendax on April 25, 2012, 02:32:40 AM
An easy work-in-progress Rookie point.

For one point, please respond and identify this car and its builder.
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: Wendax on May 02, 2012, 02:35:25 AM
up
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: D-type on May 02, 2012, 05:20:59 PM
Costin Amigo?
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: sixtee5cuda on May 02, 2012, 06:39:15 PM
Ferrari?
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: Wendax on May 03, 2012, 02:09:31 AM
Neither Costin nor Ferrari
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: moltogatto on May 03, 2012, 02:08:49 PM
a "Turismo Carrettera" special from Argentina?
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: Wendax on May 03, 2012, 04:12:42 PM
Yes, locked for you to have one try at the right one
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: moltogatto on May 04, 2012, 03:07:09 AM
Pronello?
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: Wendax on May 04, 2012, 03:16:35 AM
No

Open for all again
Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: sixtee5cuda on May 04, 2012, 10:29:39 AM
1968 Steven-Chevrolet.  Ford "T" chassis, according to wikipedia.  Built by Competition SA, led by Horacio Steven.

Engine is a 250 cubic inch Chevrolet straight-6.

Wikipedia also names the car as a Chevrolet-250 Prototipo.

Car is also called "Trueno Naranja" or "Orange Thunder".

Driven by Champion Carlos Pairetti.

Title: Re: Wendax 560
Post by: Wendax on May 04, 2012, 11:18:09 AM
Well done, that's the one. Seems to be quite a famous car in Argentina.

One point for you, sixtee5cuda.