The star of the show from a Citroën standpoint was a 1971 Ami M35 Prototype recently imported from Europe and owned by Bruce Ehrman.
The China Car book by François Castaing goes into great detail about the Chrysler CCV project to design and built a third-world car, but it only glosses over how the company managed to find and purchase the little French gem that inspired – a Citroën 2CV.
With a great blend of seasoned Rendezvous veterans & over 10 first timers, there was a beautiful energy all weekend long.
Two tidbits of information about Canadians that drove to the first Citroën Rendezvous and it’s history.
Congratulations go to Lance and Michaela Hellman for their 1st place win in the Special Interest Class of the Boston Cup Classic Car Show on September 29th with their 1963 DS19 Cabriolet. And congrats also go to Jean Pierre Dubreil for winning 2nd place with his Traction Avant. It was …
by George Dyke….. While perfect weather helped make the 42nd annual Citroën Rendezvous at Saratoga Springs NY on Fathers Day weekend a great event this year, it wouldn’t have happened without the organizing efforts of the ‘Chauffeurs’; Michaela Hellman, David Cossitt Levy, Tim Kinnel and Chris Westfall who once again …
by George Dyke….. Rendezvous is affirmation of life, not only for Citroën loving friends that annually congregate each Father’s Day weekend at Saratoga Springs New York but for the various models of the iconic marque that reappear showing their venerability and enduring appeal. View a full photo gallery of …
by David Cossitt-Levy – with addendum by George Dyke. Photos, by Dale Martin, Jeff Teerlinck and George Dyke…. This year’s 40th annual Citroën Rendezvous was a tremendous success. Since the late 1970’s, the Rendezvous has been held over Father’s Day weekend. With folks coming from all over the US, Canada …
by George Dyke…. Sun and fun was in order for the 2015 Rendezvous at Saratoga Springs NY. With over 275 registered attendees the event has continued to grow with a number of new young faces, along with the regulars that attend each year. Folks with a common interest in …
