Baden-Baden: The Hidden Motor City
Fascinating Automotive History with Benz, Caracciola & Co.
- Pole Position: the unique and untold story of Baden-Baden as one of the world’s first pioneering cities for the automobile
- Colourful Parade: Carl Benz, Rudolf Caracciola and Henry Ford, as well as duchesses, princes and an empress pass the streets of Baden-Baden
- Everybody’s Darling: for car aficionados, for motorsport lovers, for history fans and for all those who admire the lifestyle of the rich and famous
From the groundbreaking work of Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler, to the prestigious Batschari Cup won by Rudolf Caracciola on multiple occasions, to Henry Ford’s unexpected stopover on his tour of Germany, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the significant moments and personalities that define Baden-Baden as a major player in the automotive world. Baden-Baden: The Hidden Motor City will not only delight automobile fans, but also offers insights into a multifaceted and fascinating history.
Roland Seiter, born in 1956, is a true classic car enthusiast, he has many contacts in the scene. When Roland Seiter first heard about the big races in Baden-Baden in 1992, he was hooked. He collected documents, photos and numerous accessories. His extensive collection provided the basis for this book.
- Publisher
- teNeues Books
- ISBN
- 9783961716692
- Publish date
- 27th Jan 2025
- Binding
- Hardback
- Territory
- World excluding Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, USA & Canada
- Size
- 235 mm x 300 mm
- Pages
- 224 Pages
Distributed by ACC Art Books
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