SPEED HERO Blog — Peugeot

SHDP Day 10, Nov 8th

Yesterday while gobbling noodles with my pal Joel at Platform Garage, we were talking about knocking on peoples doors to talk to strangers about their cars. I recalled a story about a Peugeot 505 James talked me out of buying. Joel had no idea what a Peugeot 505 was. Later that evening I spotted one at the local grocery store, and texted him some pics. So let's start there today! The peugeot 505 was a front engined, rear wheel drive Peugeot designed to replace the road calming Peugeot 504. A well executed...


SHDP, Day 5, Nov 1st

Riding the high of last posts South American trend we begin our Journey on an odd ball. The Dardo F1.5. [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="691"]Looks like a Porsche Fiat? You got it, an X1/9 Fiat, with an 928 headlight setup. Brazil, you're my hero. Looks like a Porsche Fiat? You got it, an X1/9 Fiat, with an 928 headlight setup. Brazil, you're my hero.[/caption] Let's continue this adventure of Wedges. The Hofstetter Turbo. Another VW chassis fiberglass kit-ish car. Few of the Brazilian cars really had a refined, well balanced, proportioned look. The Hoffstetter...