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SP2 and Scirocco GT underline Volkswagen sports coupe tradition
Hans Joachim Stuck and Christian Schön at the start in Gaschurn, Austria
Point 10:01 clock started yesterday the first of a total of 186 rarities from Partenen / Vorarlberg in the direction of Silvretta Hochalpenstraße. The rally, from 3 to 6 July 2008 for the eleventh year, runs from Tyrol and Vorarlberg of Graubunden to Liechtenstein.
Two teams of drivers Volkswagen went to the 627 km long stretch of the Silvretta Classic 2008. The first of the three daily stages - starting in the village Montafoner Partenen - led by the Bregenzerwald of the Silvretta Hochalpenstraße with its 32 bends through the alpine dream backdrop of Vorarlberg. With the start numbers 42 and 182 for Volkswagen are: Hans Joachim “Striezel” Stuck and Christian Schön in 1973 SP2 and Marcel summer and Martin Hube Scirocco in 1980 GT. A total of 14 teams with Volkswagen classics at the start, including many private supporters of the mark.
The new Scirocco 2008 and Scirocco GT24 of 1980
“We are well prepared and looking forward to the day ahead. With the Brazilian SP2 and the Scirocco GT we enjoy great attention. Many are interested in but also for our support vehicle, the new Scirocco. There’s a good picture, the development of Volkswagen in recent years has done, “says Hans Joachim Stuck, one of the most famous German racing driver and winner of the 1990 DTM.
1973 Volkswagen SP2
Ticket sales for the new Scirocco started last week, the first deliveries to customers are planned for August.
Hans Joachim Stuck in Gaschurn, Österreich
Today we are to Davos in Switzerland and back to Gaschurn. The aim of the third day Vandans, where the arrival of the last car in the afternoon a large car Corso will take place in the city centre. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday evening in Schruns / Vorarlberg.
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