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Classic Cars of the Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique Fill Manresa's Plaça Sant Domènec

Over 300 enthusiasts gathered to witness the passage of 26 vehicles, including iconic models from Porsche, Volkswagen, and Autobianchi.

View of a square crowded with people closely observing several classic rally cars with racing numbers.
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View of a square crowded with people closely observing several classic rally cars with racing numbers.

The prestigious classic vehicle competition, the Rallye Monte-Carlo Historique, held a checkpoint at Manresa's Plaça Sant Domènec this Sunday, attracting hundreds of motor fans.

More than 300 people gathered in Plaça Sant Domènec to enjoy the competition's checkpoint. Fans were able to see impressive classic models and renowned drivers such as Antonio Sainz Cenamor and Luis Climent Asensio. In total, 26 vehicles passed through the capital of Bages, featuring brands like Porsche, Volkswagen, and Autobianchi.
Among the most notable vehicles was the Alpine Renault A110 1600 from 1969, driven by the French duo Gilles and Pierre Court. The Porsche 911 2.7 from 1977 and a Peugeot 504 Coupe V6 from 1976, driven by Jean-Pierre Mader and Thierry Boudet, also drew significant attention.
Spanish participation was strong, with pairs like the Catalans Alexandre Revoltos and Josep Llopart driving a Volkswagen Golf GTI from 1980. Another iconic model seen in Manresa was the BMW 323 from 1981, driven by Luis Climent Asensio and Carles Valls Jiménez.
The Autobianchi A112 Abarth was the most frequently spotted model, with four different teams, including the Catalans Esteban Munne and Olga Feliu. Additionally, several Porsche models, such as the 911 S from 1966 driven by Antonio Sainz Cenamor, delighted the attendees.

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