{"id":496219,"date":"2017-02-01T00:30:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T08:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=40727"},"modified":"2023-12-18T21:53:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T21:53:01","slug":"tour-de-paris-2016-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/tour-de-paris-2016-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour de Paris 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late in November in Paris, more than 100 historic automobiles gathered in the early morning chill at Polo de Paris, in Bois de Boulogne, for the Tour de Paris\u2014a celebratory drive through the center of the Cit\u00e9 des Lumi\u00e8res. Organized by the F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale des V\u00e9hicules Anciens to mark the end of World Motoring Heritage Year 2016, and FIVA\u2019s own 50th<\/p>\n<p>anniversary, the Tour de Paris was arranged by the club Vincennes en Anciennes with the support of FFVE (<em>F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise des V\u00e9hicules d\u2019Epoque<\/em>).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_755066\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-755066\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-755066 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Tour-de-Paris-Pic-1-2016-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-755066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1900 De Dion-Bouton driven by 27-year-old Miss Rupali Prakash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The drivers and passengers of the historic cars represented more than 35 countries across six continents (North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia\/New Zealand), with the oldest vehicle taking part being a 1900 De Dion-Bouton driven by 27-year-old Miss Rupali Prakash, from Bangalore, India. Two other cars also enjoying the attention of admirers were an ex-maharaja Delage D8 with a glamorous Figoni body that returned \u201chome\u201d for the first time since starring at the Paris Salon of 1930, and the Le Mans-winning Lorraine-Dietrich from the 1920s.<\/p>\n<p>As the early morning rain gave way to a cloudy but dry day, participants were able to absorb the sights and sounds of historic Paris as they rolled past the Eiffel Tower, down the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es and into Montmartre before closing with lunch at PSA (Peugeot-Citro\u00ebn-DS) Headquarters near Porte Maillot.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late in November in Paris, more than 100 historic automobiles gathered in the early morning chill at Polo de Paris, in Bois de Boulogne, for the Tour de Paris\u2014a celebratory drive through the center of the Cit\u00e9 des Lumi\u00e8res. 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