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THE 100 MOTOR CARS OF RADNOR HUNT.(Revs)
Byline: JOHN F. KATZ
You couldn't miss her, positioned just inside the entrance, with a cutely rounded top and perky pointed tail, an orange-and-black coat gleaming as brightly as the five chrome bangles on the side of her engine bay. In an instant, we were in love, albeit with a 1936 Peugeot-based Pourtout Darl'mat Coupe.
But, mes amis, she was just the beginning of our adventure. Because custom French coachwork was the featured theme at The 100 Motor Cars of Radnor Hunt, Sept. 8-10 at the Radnor Hunt Club in Malvern, Pennsylvania. And with the exception of Labourdette, just about every Parisian panel-beater of any note at all was represented: Saoutchik. Vanvooren. Lavocat & Marsaud. Letourneur & Marchand. Kellner. Chapron. Franay. Darrin, avec Hibbard ou Fernandez. And enough Figoni & Falaschi to fulfill a Francophile fantasy.
Also featured this year were Porsche road and race cars. And in addition to The 100 Motor Cars, about three dozen motorcycles circled the drive in front of the club house, with Triumph and BMW as the honored manufacturers.
This was the 10th annual edition of the Radnor Concours d'Elegance, which was first held, not coincidentally, the year after the final Fairmont Park Vintage Grand Prix in 1995. The event has grown since then into a full weekend of vintage-car ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, THE 100 MOTOR CARS OF RADNOR HUNT.(Revs)