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1950 AFM 50-5

1950 AFM 50-5 in Speed Racer, Movie, 2008 IMDB

Class: Cars, Racecar — Model origin: DE

1950 AFM 50-5

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fortengo HU

2008-09-19 22:16

AFM Rennsportwagen. The body was built in 1948 on a 1938 chassis with BMW engine.
http://www.classic-concepts.com/

firebird86 US

2008-09-21 00:41

Good Job :king:

Ralph DE

2009-10-27 20:10

it`s the 1950 AFM-50-5 (Formula 2 with BMW 328 engine)
from the Alexander von Falkenhausen Motorenbau (AFM) Racingteam

AFM 50-5 [http://www.forix.com/8w/df2-afm.html]
- ordered by Gommann, debut Eifelrennen 1950
- badly damaged Grenzlandring 1950 (Karl Gommann did)
- sold to Bechem for 1951, rebuilt and converted into sports car
- 1952 converted to 1.5l engine capacity
- reconverted to 2-litre capacity in 1953

-- Last edit: 2009-10-27 20:14:20

cl82 DE

2010-04-28 00:52

I never knew Falkenhausen had his own racing-team before developing the famous 4-cylinders for BMW. Thank you!

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