Opel

Opel Speedster

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Silver Opel Speedster on track — mid-engine sports car built by Lotus at Hethel between 2000 and 2005

Opel Speedster: The German Sports Car Built in England That Saved Lotus and Embarrassed Cars Costing Ten Times More Some cars are born with an identity crisis. The Opel Speedster is one of them. A sports car wearing a German badge, built on a British chassis, powered by an economy car engine, and priced low … Read more

DTM

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A powerful, moody image of an abandoned DTM pit lane at twilight. In the foreground, a classic 1990s Mercedes 190E DTM car in pristine racing livery sits alone, perfectly preserved but forgotten.

DTM: How German Brands Created, Dominated, and Killed Their Own Championship DTM is the story of a suicide in slow motion. A brilliant championship, with the best touring cars in the world, cutting-edge technology, and elite drivers, that was destroyed by the very brands that created it. It wasn’t an accident. It wasn’t bad luck. … Read more