{"id":492422,"date":"2012-06-01T13:04:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-01T20:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=27863"},"modified":"2024-02-28T10:23:03","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T10:23:03","slug":"techno-classica-essen-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/techno-classica-essen-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Techno Classica Essen (2012) – Recap & Photo Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"

Essen, Germany<\/p>\n

March 21\u201325, 2012<\/p>\n

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With over 1200 exhibitors from 30 countries, as well as 220 club displays, it takes all 4 days to see all that Essen has to offer.
Photo: Rainer Schimm \/ Messe Essen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Fabled Auto Union prewar hillclimb car was part of Audi\u2019s corporate display. Over 20 manufacturers staged displays.
Photo: Hans Hartwig \/ S.I.H.A. Ausstellun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Lavish displays have become an Essen trademark.
Photo: Rainer Schimm \/ Messe Essen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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With 21 Pegasos on display, this was reported to be the largest collection of the Spanish marque in one location.
Photo: Rainer Schimm \/ Messe Essen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Mercedes-Benz staged an enormous display paying homage to the history of the SL.
Photo: Rainer Schimm \/ Messe Essen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Prewar Alfa Romeo Tipo B monoposto from the Alfa museum in Arese.
Photo: Hans Hartwig \/ S.I.H.A. Ausstellun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Even street rods and more modern classics were represented.
Photo: Hans Hartwig \/ S.I.H.A. Ausstellun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The early days of Le Mans.
Photo: Hans Hartwig \/ S.I.H.A. Ausstellun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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In addition to automobiles, classic motorcycles were also well represented, as seen here by this early Opel.
Photo: Hans Hartwig \/ S.I.H.A. Ausstellun<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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