The "OPEL REKORD P2" was built from 1960 - 1963 and was an upper middle class car. The P stood for the panoramic window and was subsequently also used for the predecessor. This one was available as 2 and 4 door, as well as coupé and caravan. The engine was rather small, although it already had a 1.5 or 1.7 liter engine. Given the performance of the time and the low weight of just about 1,000 kg, that was just about enough.
Until the end of production, 786,411 units were produced in various locations in Europe, including the GM assembly plant in Biel, Switzerland.
I have been practicing vintage car photography for more than 35 years and here I mainly photograph normal everyday vehicles which were still on the road en masse over 30 years ago. But also cars with extraordinary, beautiful design. From time to time I take pictures of cars, .. Read more…
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany