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Title: Solved: GTE 496 - 1100 cc BNC of de Beaumont (Chateau-Thierry Hillclimb, 11 Apr 1926)
Post by: gte4289 on August 15, 2023, 01:17:08 PM
Not much to work with on this one. Please identify what, driven by whom, where, and when for a point:
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on August 22, 2023, 12:13:00 PM
Experts?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: knewit on August 23, 2023, 03:10:48 AM
modified Amilcar post war I think
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on August 23, 2023, 10:15:52 AM
Quote from: knewit on August 23, 2023, 03:10:48 AM
modified Amilcar post war I think
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on August 31, 2023, 01:08:29 PM
Now open to Rookies, Experts, and Pros.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: nicanary on August 31, 2023, 01:50:09 PM
Senechal ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on August 31, 2023, 01:59:26 PM
Quote from: nicanary on August 31, 2023, 01:50:09 PM
Senechal ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: nicanary on August 31, 2023, 02:43:19 PM
Derby ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on August 31, 2023, 05:36:28 PM
Quote from: nicanary on August 31, 2023, 02:43:19 PM
Derby ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: nicanary on September 01, 2023, 03:05:11 AM
Is it the Bol d'Or ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 01, 2023, 03:41:52 AM
Quote from: nicanary on September 01, 2023, 03:05:11 AM
Is it the Bol d'Or ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 01, 2023, 07:10:42 AM
French ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 01, 2023, 03:57:00 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 01, 2023, 07:10:42 AM
French ?
Yes
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 02, 2023, 03:14:13 AM
Salmson ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 02, 2023, 10:55:16 AM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 02, 2023, 03:14:13 AM
Salmson ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 09, 2023, 01:40:18 PM
Open to all.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 10, 2023, 10:24:53 AM
Did the manufacturer produce cars after 1930?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 10, 2023, 01:52:56 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 10, 2023, 10:24:53 AM
Did the manufacturer produce cars after 1930?
I believe so.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Wendax on September 10, 2023, 01:58:20 PM
Sounds like an obscure brand?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 10, 2023, 03:45:54 PM
Quote from: Wendax on September 10, 2023, 01:58:20 PM
Sounds like an obscure brand?
No, not really.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 10, 2023, 03:52:50 PM
Talbot ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 10, 2023, 04:06:09 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 10, 2023, 03:52:50 PM
Talbot ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 10, 2023, 04:13:33 PM
Darmont ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 10, 2023, 04:37:02 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 10, 2023, 04:13:33 PM
Darmont ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 10, 2023, 04:38:28 PM
Quote from: gte4289 on August 15, 2023, 01:17:08 PM
Not much to work with on this one. Please identify what, driven by whom, where, and when for a point:
By the way, I'd like to add that I've done no due diligence on this one. I usually make an effort to verify the identity of vehicles before posting them on AP. In this case, however, I've conducted no research of my own, instead, blindly trusting the (generally reliable) source when it comes to the "what driven by whom." Find the same source, and you'll get the same answer (and the point, of course). But I'm open to considering other answers that are supported by proof.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 11, 2023, 11:49:34 AM
GAR ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 12:03:02 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 11, 2023, 11:49:34 AM
GAR ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Fёdor on September 11, 2023, 12:56:18 PM
Rally
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 01:21:32 PM
Quote from: Fёdor on September 11, 2023, 12:56:18 PM
Rally
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 04:12:25 PM
BNC ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 04:16:05 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 04:12:25 PM
BNC ?
That's the What. LOCKED for you to provide the Who, Where, and When in three questions or less.
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 05:02:21 PM
French race track ?
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 05:04:41 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 05:02:21 PM
French race track ?
French racing event, but not on a track.
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 05:43:26 PM
Col de Peyresourde hill climb at Bagnères-de-Luchon, 1925, driven by Henri Billiet ?
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 06:15:49 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 05:43:26 PM
Col de Peyresourde hill climb at Bagnères-de-Luchon, 1925, driven by Henri Billiet ?
It's a hill climb and the year is close, but none of the other information is correct.
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 07:20:37 PM
Les Dunes hill climb, near Poitiers, 1928, driven by Pichon ?
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 11, 2023, 07:37:18 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 11, 2023, 07:20:37 PM
Les Dunes hill climb, near Poitiers, 1928, driven by Pichon ?
Les Dunes hill climb, near Poitiers, 1928, driven by Pichon

Sorry, but UNLOCKED.
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 04:00:52 AM
1926 event ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 05:27:36 AM
Quote from: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 04:00:52 AM
1926 event ?
Yes
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 05:42:47 AM
Côte de Chanteloup ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 10:58:54 AM
Quote from: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 05:42:47 AM
Côte de Chanteloup ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:25:09 PM
Mont-Agel (Nice)?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 12:46:57 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:25:09 PM
Mont-Agel (Nice)?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:56:12 PM
La Turbie?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 12:57:04 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:56:12 PM
La Turbie?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:59:23 PM
L'Esterel?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 01:00:35 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 12, 2023, 12:59:23 PM
L'Esterel?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 03:09:14 PM
Mont Ventoux ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 03:24:41 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 03:09:14 PM
Mont Ventoux ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 07:10:03 PM
Gaillon ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 07:16:12 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 07:10:03 PM
Gaillon ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 07:18:41 PM
Event in the Northern half of France ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 12, 2023, 07:19:57 PM
Quote from: oko94 on September 12, 2023, 07:18:41 PM
Event in the Northern half of France ?
Yes
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 13, 2023, 01:03:48 PM
Linas?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 13, 2023, 01:26:45 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 13, 2023, 01:03:48 PM
Linas?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 13, 2023, 03:07:48 PM
Bol d'Or, Saint Germain?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 13, 2023, 03:22:21 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 13, 2023, 03:07:48 PM
Bol d'Or, Saint Germain?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 14, 2023, 05:30:31 AM
Within 50 km of Paris ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 14, 2023, 05:31:57 AM
Quote from: oko94 on September 14, 2023, 05:30:31 AM
Within 50 km of Paris ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: oko94 on September 14, 2023, 05:45:15 AM
Was this hill climb event still held after WWII ?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 14, 2023, 09:52:29 AM
Quote from: oko94 on September 14, 2023, 05:45:15 AM
Was this hill climb event still held after WWII ?
No
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 14, 2023, 03:25:47 PM
Château-Thierry (Reims)?
Title: Re: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 14, 2023, 05:24:04 PM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 14, 2023, 03:25:47 PM
Château-Thierry (Reims)?
Yes, which earns you a lock for three questions/attempts.

LOCKED for Oguerrerob.
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 15, 2023, 01:42:08 AM
Sport 1100 cm3 63 De Beaumont (BNC) according to Petit Parisien April 10, 1926
Title: Re: LOCKED: GTE 496
Post by: gte4289 on September 15, 2023, 02:23:53 AM
Quote from: Oguerrerob on September 15, 2023, 01:42:08 AM
Sport 1100 cm3 63 De Beaumont (BNC) according to Petit Parisien April 10, 1926
A well-earned point for you!
Title: Re: Solved: GTE 496 - 1100 cc BNC of de Beaumont (Chateau-Thierry Hillclimb, 11 Apr 1926)
Post by: gte4289 on September 15, 2023, 02:27:04 AM
The uncropped image:
Title: Re: Solved: GTE 496 - 1100 cc BNC of de Beaumont (Chateau-Thierry Hillclimb, 11 Apr 1926)
Post by: Oguerrerob on September 15, 2023, 02:28:05 AM
Thank you!!