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The Ford Capri Mk2 Is A Family Sports Car! (1975 1600GT Road Test) — RedlineArchive
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The Ford Capri made the idea of an exotic sports car possible and attainable for the famioly man, with the hatchback Mk2 only furthering the appeal. What's an original 1600GT like today? Paul went for a drive around Mallory Park! Thanks to Martin for loan of his lovely Capri 1600GT. Road tests proudly sponsored by Peter Best Insurance - get a quote at: https://www.peterbestinsurance.co.uk/ Welcome to Classics World, your ultimate destination for all things classic cars! At Classics World, we’re a group of petrolheads who love cars of all makes, models and eras. With an emphasis on classics, we celebrate some of the greatest cars ever made from around the world. From loveable people’s cars like the Mini, Citroen 2CV and VW Beetle, to peerless prestige cars from the likes of Rolls Royce, Bentley, Jaguar, BMW, Porsche and Mercedes, we’ve got it covered. From pre-war rarities to modern classics, Classics World covers every age of automotive icon. With a shared passion for classic cars and an in-depth knowledge, our videos will feature road tests, comparison tests, buying guides, living with advice, interviews and event reports – any opportunity to share our mutual love of classics. So, whatever car takes your fancy, it’s sure to feature on Classics World. Subscribe now and be a part of our passionate automotive community, keeping the classic car spirit alive together: https://www.youtube.com/c/classicsworlduk?sub_confirmation=1 Was this video helpful? Please click Like and share it with your friends, and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Find Classics World on: Website: https://classicsworld.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicsworlduk Instagram: @classicsworlduk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/classicsworlduk #ClassicCars #VintageAutomobiles #ClassicCarEnthusiast #NostalgicMotoring #CarRestoration #AutomotiveHeritage #ExpertInsights #ClassicCarCommunity #CarCulture #ClassicCarEvents #CarShowcase #RetroCars #TimelessBeauty #CarHistory #AutoAppreciation All content on this channel is - unless otherwise stated - the opinion of the given party and any offence caused is severely apologised for. Any and all third-party content is credited and referenced to the best of our ability and all externally-created content is entirely the legal property of its original and rightful owner/s. All rights respected. Chapters 0:00 The Mk2 Capri Is 50! 0:42 Why Britain Loved The Capri 1:54 Easy To Drive 2:50 More Modern Than An MGB 4:05 Fast Enough To Be Fun 4:35 Star Of The Sweeney 4:56 This 1975 Example 5:37 Still Holds Up

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A hatchback is a car body configuration with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the main interior of the car as a cargo area rather than just to a separated trunk. Hatchbacks may feature fold-down second-row seating, where the interior can be reconfigured to prioritize passenger or cargo volume. While early examples of the body configuration can be traced to the 1930s, the Merriam-Webster dictionary dates the term itself to 1970. The hatchback body style has been marketed worldw...

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