1988 Trabant 601 [P601]

1988 Trabant 601 [P601] in 20 Cars That Changed the World, Documentary, 2002 Ep. 20

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2006-05-09 12:19	race and rally versions.
der.krusche ◊ 2006-05-09 12:34	tuned P601 Limousine in the version of 1988, I suppose. (the year of a deal with citroen.) :-)) martin
junkman ◊ 2006-05-09 12:37	Rennpappe.
stronghold ◊ 2006-05-09 12:38	junkman wrote Rennpappe. Rennpappe..????
jplemoine ◊ 2006-05-09 12:39	junkman wrote Rennpappe. carton de course!
Alexander ◊ 2006-05-09 12:45	stronghold wrote Rennpappe..???? Racing cardboard box.
stronghold ◊ 2006-05-09 12:49	Alexander wrote Racing cardboard box. ..Good name.! ... still it was 'light' ...and I believe it did complete some rallies.!
BeanBandit ◊ 2006-05-09 13:18	Yes it did, regular visitors on 1000 Lakes Rally, as were the Wartburgs. And I tnink there's Lombard-logo on the number sticker on that main picture, so it must be from RAC Rally. -- Last edit: 2006-05-09 13:20:21
junkman ◊ 2006-05-09 13:57	It is the Trabant P601 that Michael Kahlfuß and Günter Friedmann placed 99th overall in the 48th Lombard RAC Rally in 1992. Here http://www.rallybase.nl/index.php?type=profileshort&driverid=1986 is a brief breakdown of Michael's rallye career. Trabants were regularily rallied and raced with not inconsiderable success. They were consistent winners in the class up to 1000cc. -- Last edit: 2006-05-09 13:58:22