Automobiles rally

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Automobiles rally

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founding 1921
resolution 1933
Seat Colombes , France
management Red Shield
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Rally of 1930
Rally of 1931
Rally Gran Sport (1928)

Automobiles Rally was a French manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

A Mr. Rotschild founded the company in Colombes in 1921 to produce automobiles. The brand name was Rally . Production ended in 1933.

vehicles

The first model was a sporty small car , equipped with a V2 engine from Harley-Davidson . From 1922 four-cylinder engines from Chapuis-Dornier , CIME , Ruby and SCAP were used. In 1926 the company presented the Grand Sport with a Chapuis-Dornier engine with a displacement of 1100 cc and a compressor at the Paris Motor Show . It made about 70 hp . This indicated a top speed of approximately 180 km / h. From 1927 around 14 to 16 of these vehicles were built. A Grand Sport cost 42,900 French francs in 1928 .

1927 there was also a model with a small eight-cylinder engine and 1100 cc engine capacity . From 1931 Salmson motors were used.

One example of this brand is in the Aspang Automobile Museum in Aspang-Markt in Lower Austria , and another vehicle can be viewed in the Oldtimer Automobile Museum in Reninge , Belgium . Apparently there are still three Rally Grand Sport , one of them in Switzerland .

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • George Nick Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours. Courtille, Paris 1975. (French)
  • Henry Rasmussen: The Survivors. Picturama Publishing, The Survivor Series. 1975. Limited, Collector's edition, ISBN 0-918506-01-8 .

Web links

Commons : Automobiles Rally  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 .
  2. ^ Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile.
  3. ^ Georgano: Cars. Encyclopédie complète. 1885 à nos jours.