DKW F1
1931 DKW 580 Spider, started after a plug change(!) at the old FIAT factory in Lingotto, Torino en route to the Italian Concorso di Eleganza at the Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi. 1922 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost in the background! Apologies for finger!!
About DKW
DKW was a German car and motorcycle marque. DKW was one of the four companies that formed Auto Union in 1932 and thus became an ancestor of the modern-day Audi company. In 1916, Danish engineer Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen founded a factory in Zschopau, Saxony, Germany, to produce steam fittings. That year he attempted to produce a steam-power car; German: Dampfkraftwagen, from which the acronym DKW is derived. That steam car was unsuccessful, and in 1919 he made toy two-stroke engines under the nam...
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