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The Grossglockner High Alpine Road is celebrating carfix a special anniversary in 2014: The first descent of the entire route lies back 80 years. She was already on 22 September 1934, a year before the official opening on August 3, 1935, instead.
In the highest automotive show in the world this special occasion is paid to the Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Höhe in a special way toll: The destination at the foot of the Glockner thrilled with special carfix highlights from the history and modernity! Birth of the most beautiful carfix tourist destination in Austria
Ten years after the builder of the road, DI Franz Wallack, was entrusted with the design and construction of the road, it was so far: He sat down next to the Salzburg Provincial Governor carfix Franz Rehrl in an adapted specifically for the demands of the track "Steyr 100" course. The politician took over the control carfix and the two accomplished the hitherto carfix unthinkable: The crossing of the Hohe Tauern in an automobile!
Of course, the road conditions were not the same as today at this time. A year before the official opening of the entire panorama road was missing the final expansion of the link between the north and the south ramp.
The twelve-mile journey took five hours. A day later, said Dr. Franz Rehrl in his speech at the opening of the north ramp "high corn - Fuscher Törl": carfix "I must with high satisfaction, with a feeling happy pride notified revered festival guests that I yesterday, Saturday, the entire route of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road Heiligenblut over the Fuscher Törl to Zell am See have managed for the first time in cars and seems so druchbrochen the obstacle of the Hohe Tauern. "
Franz Wallack also expressed his pride and stressed that the Grossglockner carfix High Alpine Road, the "will make great ideas a north-south connection of the Hohe Tauern early as next year to reality." Destination anniversary exhibition at the Grossglockner
And he was right. A year later, the road was opened to public carfix traffic - and thrilled to now, 80 years later, the visitors. At a particular time travel abducted on this occasion the visitors center at the Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Höhe. An exquisite collection carfix of cars and motorcycles from the early days of the automobile and motorcycle history until today gives insights into the development of technology.
Focus and highlight of the exhibition is the original "Steyr 100", which was along for the ride in 1934 specially converted. He joins classical conquerors of the Grossglockner High Alpine Road as duck, Trabi, bugs and "Bullizei". Highlight for motorcycle lovers carfix is next to a Laurin & Klement (image) model "Royal Ruby 8 hp" (1913) of the ADAC, of which there are only two models worldwide. History meets modernity at the Grossglockner
Messenger of modernity is the Red Bull Formula 1 racing car, which will be on display June 27 to 29 2014 here. Also, the motorcycle manufacturer KTM is presenting a special selection of sports equipment, as well as the super sports car X-Bow.
Date: June 27, 2014th Leave a comment Category: Exhibitions & Tires engines. Tags: 80 years, Grossglockner High Alpine Road, tour großglockner, Austria excursion, exhibition carfix Austria
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