1958 DB Sports Coupe [HBR5]

1958 DB Sports Coupe [HBR5] in Roadracers, Movie, 1959

Class: Cars, Coupé — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
stronghold ◊ 2007-05-21 09:53	DB? -- Last edit: 2007-05-21 09:54:35
nzcarnerd ◊ 2007-05-21 11:09	By DB I presume you mean Panhard Dyna? #89 looks like a frog-eye Sprite. -- Last edit: 2007-05-21 11:10:05
Raul1983 ◊ 2007-05-21 12:49	D.B. Sports Coupe
DynaMike ◊ 2007-05-21 12:52	D.B. (Deutsch Bonnet) is a separate make that used Panhard flattwins (after they had used Citroën Traction engines). This is a 1958 D.B. [HBR5], sold in the US as Sports Coupe with the 851 cc engine and front wheel drive from the Panhard Dyna (like mine), and a plastic body. Btw. it seems to be the first D.B. on this site
DynaMike ◊ 2007-05-21 12:55	Thanks, Raul1983, for this marvelous picture!
Raul1983 ◊ 2007-05-21 13:03	DynaMike wrote Thanks, Raul1983, for this marvelous picture! If you wan't to see rest of the brochure then go to: http://storm.tocmp.com/indexa3.htm then click 'updates window' and when you see a list of brochures choose April 15th (sorry, no direct link!)
Alexander ◊ 2007-05-21 13:08	Very nice, indeed. It always amazes me that we still find new makes that are actually well known! (Here is the direct link to the brochure: http://storm.tocmp.com/db1.htm )