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A Detailed Look Back At The 1964 Panhard CD Le Mans

The Panhard CD is a car designed by Charles Deutsch and built by Panhard from 1963 to 1965. The CD was named for Deutsch and is considered a continuation of the line of Panhard-powered vehicles built by Deutsch-Bonnet. The car was the production version of the CD Dyna that raced at Le Mans in June 1962. At the end of 1961, the partnership.


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Its 1960 season was limited to the Rallye Monte-Carlo, failing to reach its destination from Athens, before returning to the Tour de France to claim 12th overall and fourth in class. But in 1961 it would join five other Equipe DB Panhard teammates at Le Mans.


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The DB panhard success story went on for years, and finally culminated in its most extreme manifestations in 1964. Here are the 1964 Le Mans prototype CD Panhard and its production variant, the fastest of the street Panhards. (A full brochure is here). The street model had Panhard's "Tigre" engine that developed 60 hp from 850 cc, quite.


D.B. Panhard Le Mans Luxe Citroënvie!

The 1954 24 Hours of Le Mans was a 22nd race for Sports Cars, and took place on 12 and 13 June 1954, at the Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France.. In October, DB inaugurated the first one-make race series, Formula Monomill for young drivers, using an 851cc DB-Panhard. The first race, at Montlhéry.


D.B. Panhard Le Mans Coupé 1952 24 Hrs du Mans 1952 n° 5… Flickr

The 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 27th 24 Hours of Le Mans, Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 20 and 21 June 1959, on Circuit de la Sarthe.. The DB Panhard of Cotton and Cornet, which won the GT750 class and the Index of Performance. After several lean years, DB returned to the winners' rostrums when it cleaned up the other.


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The DB Le Mans (later also sold as the René Bonnet Le Mans and René Bonnet Missile) is a fibreglass-bodied two-door sports car with front-wheel drive, built in France from 1959 until 1964.Originally equipped with Panhard two-cylinder boxers, the cars built by René Bonnet had Renault four-cylinder engines. The car, with pronounced tailfins and more comfortable than previous efforts by DB was.


D.B. Panhard Le Mans Coupé 1952 24 Hrs du Mans 1952 n° 5… Flickr

L'arrière de la DB Le Mans. Présenté au Salon de Paris en septembre 1959, le cabriolet Le Mans possède une carrosserie en matière plastique caractérisée par deux petits ailerons à l'arrière.. L'appellation Le Mans rappelle les nombreuses participations de la marque aux 24 Heures du Mans.. Le cabriolet partage avec la Panhard PL 17 le châssis et le moteur bi-cylindre « tigre.


DB Panhard HBR5_09 1959 [F] HL_GF Photo de 1042 Dérivées PANHARD et PEUGEOT HMS

The HBR5 won many category victories in most major events such as the Tour de France Automobile, Targa Florio, Mille Miglia, Les 24 Heures du Mans, the Monte-Carlo rally and the 12 hours of Sebring. Road & Track tested the DB HBR5 in 1957, heaping praise on the roomy, well-furnished interior, the price in San Francisco that year was $3,850.


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Other sources (a count by the DB-Panhard clubs of France, Germany, Switzerland, and the US) account for 950 DB coupés, of which nearly all would be HBRs and their Frua-designed predecessors.. The HBR 5 was complemented by the less sporting Le Mans (1958-1964), after which the DB brand was broken up into CD and René Bonnet.


Panhard DB Le Mans, 1960. (DH9896) Oldtimers

1960 DB Panhard Le Mans Luxe. DB (until 1947 known as Deutsch-Bonnet) was a French automobile maker between 1938 and 1961, based in Champigny-sur-Marne near Paris. The firm was founded by Charles Deutsch and René Bonnet, an offshoot of the Deutsch family's existing coachbuilding shop which had been taken over by Bonnet in 1932. [1]


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1960 DB Panhard Le Mans. 1960 DB Panhard Le Mans LUXE. Osenat - Automobiles de Collection July 4th 2021. Versailles, 04 July. Lot sold. USD 27 625 - 38 675. EUR 25 000 - 35 000 (listed). Geneva having been a breeding ground for DB Le Mans since no less than a dozen were sold new there, 5049 having, for example, come out of the barn with a.


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The Panhard flat-twin was struggling to keep pace with newer, more rev-happy units. For 1963, CD returned to Le Mans with a DKW-engined challenger, its profile being the genesis of the car you see here. For the following season there was a return to Panhard power, the extraordinary LM64 featuring a silhouette unlike any other at the time.


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It didn't win Le Mans, but it inspired car designs for decades.. During that inaugural ITE season, the winner was a Panhard from Deutsch-Bonnet (branded as DB), sporting a 744 cc engine and.


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The DB Le Mans is a fibreglass-bodied two-door sports car with front-wheel drive, built in France from 1959 until 1964. Originally equipped with Panhard two-cylinder boxers, the cars built by René Bonnet had Renault four-cylinder engines. The car, with pronounced tailfins and more comfortable than previous efforts by DB was aimed squarely at the US market.


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A single LM64 entered the official Le Mans test, driven by Alan Bertault. With its simple build and exhilarating acceleration, the car recorded the 33rd fastest time. The Panhard-CD LM64 ultimately lost the race but won many hearts. Due to an engine failure in the first model and gearbox failure in the second, the LM64s had to end the race in.