Cursed Number 13 in Motor Racing
The number 13 was largely eliminated in motor racing, particularly in European Grand Prix and subsequently Formula One, starting in 1926.















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The number 13 was largely eliminated in motor racing, particularly in European Grand Prix and subsequently Formula One, starting in 1926.
The C6 was targeted at a clientele who displayed a certain degree of social success.
This year’s show is themed “Driven by Choice” and features over 45 automotive brands showcasing more than 650 vehicles.
When we look at this car, it is impossible not to make a comparison with a 2CV from the same year, and that is when we notice some distinctive signs of evolution.
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The body is entirely made of fruit wood — and it is road legal!
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I’m interested in buying a 2CV Truckette located within the continental U.S
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