Spyder 550 550A

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Edgar Barth at the Gaisberg hill climb race 15/08/1957

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Apparently this car is 550A 0120 ie the same driven by Carel Godin de Beaufort at the 1957 24 hours Le Mans race

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Some more pics of 550A taken during hill climb races
To start with Edgar Barth again at the Schauinsland hill climb race 28/07/1957

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Now Ernst Vogel

during the Gaisberg hill climb race 15/08/1957

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Ludwig Fischer at this same 15/08/1957 hill climb race

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Richard Von Frankenberg alwauys at Gaisberg

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and to conclude Ludwig Blendl always at Gaisberg

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Gerard,

The photos of Schauinsland (Freiberg, Germany)and Gaisberg (Austria) are great - thank you for posting.

Do you have photos of these same 1957 races showing 356 Carrera Coupes and Speedsters?

Michael Doyle

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Hi Michael
I have some pics of 356 at this same Gaisberg ( Austria) hill climb race
not 100 % sure they are all Carrera's although they are referred as being so
I post them on the Carrera topic

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http://www.technischesmuseum.at/motorsport-in-oesterreich

160.000 !! Images about Motorsports in Austria from 1927-1983

This collection let you sit in front of your PC the whole night....

Enjoy!

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Yourgood friend Otto at this same Gaisberg hill climb race
Interesting pic where everybody may see that he was only driving with his left arm

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Hi Michael
I have some pics of 356 at this same Gaisberg ( Austria) hill climb racenot 100 % sure they are all Carrera's although they are referred as being so I post them on the Carrera topic

Thank you Gerard.

Michael

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