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Speed and concentration.

For one point, please respond and identify car and driver.
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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2013, 02:37:34 AM »
up

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #2 on: November 29, 2013, 11:59:46 AM »
The driver appears to have swallowed the airbag. :lmao:

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2013, 12:50:25 PM »
 ;D

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #4 on: December 06, 2013, 02:40:53 AM »
up again

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #5 on: December 09, 2013, 09:40:01 AM »
RHD doesn't really mean too much....is it Italian?
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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #6 on: December 09, 2013, 09:50:26 AM »
Not Italian

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #7 on: December 09, 2013, 10:44:07 AM »
German?
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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #8 on: December 09, 2013, 10:44:23 AM »
Yes

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #9 on: December 09, 2013, 11:00:07 AM »
Dixi ?
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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #10 on: December 09, 2013, 11:02:17 AM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #11 on: December 12, 2013, 01:57:07 PM »
Fafnir with Springsfeld at the wheel?

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #12 on: December 12, 2013, 04:52:28 PM »
No

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #13 on: December 12, 2013, 05:23:53 PM »
Apollo?

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #14 on: December 12, 2013, 05:25:50 PM »
No, but it is one of the brands guessed in the Wendax 1095 puzzle.  ;D

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #15 on: December 12, 2013, 06:34:23 PM »
Don't think it's a Horch, so it must be an NSU?
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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #16 on: December 13, 2013, 02:12:21 AM »
Sorry for my misleading hint. It is one of the brands that have been guessed in vain for car #2 in my other puzzle.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #17 on: December 13, 2013, 04:02:25 AM »
Is it an Heim?

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #18 on: December 13, 2013, 04:22:59 AM »
Yes, locked for you to find the driver.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #19 on: December 13, 2013, 04:31:10 AM »
As I told many times, I'm not an expert about racing, but I guessed Heim because (digging in 1095 quiz) I found that its founder was a pilot.  Now I have no idea about the races this car took part in, and so I could dare no other guess but Franz Heim. If it is wrong please unlock because I would go to a blind fishing.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #20 on: December 13, 2013, 04:54:33 AM »
Not Franz Heim.

Unlocked and open for all again.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #21 on: December 13, 2013, 08:10:37 AM »
I've found another pilot who used an Heim, Reinhold Stahl, is him the man you're searching for?

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #22 on: December 13, 2013, 08:14:06 AM »
In that race was a third Heim pilot besides Franz Heim and Reinhold Stahl. Locked for you again.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #23 on: December 13, 2013, 08:17:36 AM »
So he should be Art Henney....Autopuzzles is a continue surprise, today I discovered that three cars of a brand absolutely unknown to me, took part in Gran Premio d'Italia 1922.

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Re: Wendax 1077
« Reply #24 on: December 13, 2013, 08:20:26 AM »
Right you are. A well-earned point for you is on the way.