It was truly an awesome sight — Tractions everywhere in 4 large parking lots as well as lining all along the roads to them.
A carbureted version from 1972 painted in 1972 brun scarabée colour with a tan leather interior and a blue fan swtich.
They have made an impressive expansion by relocating their operation in a modern ex-Citroën dealership building.
More than 500 are being sold near Feurs in the Loire region of France (west of Lyon).
This year, among Traction owners contacted, were folks in Australia, New Zealand, North America, Guadeloupe and New Caledonia.
They got together and with the help of Cecil B. Boudrias, produced and submitted this short but super sweet video:
The Auguttes auction house will have four notable Citroëns on the block Neuilly-sur-Seine, France on November 26, 2023
1,000 Tractions are expected for the event with registration closing at the end of February 2024.
When I first saw the Andrew Brodie book “An Omelette and Three Glasses of Wine”, one particular picture in it has retained my attention:
Gerard Klein has just turned 80 and has plans to travel across the USA next year in his yellow 1969 DS 21 Pallas.
