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Crew member signalling to a driver placing a Jeep Compass 4xe on the upper deck of a car carrier

Guided from below

On the upper deck the driver cannot see the wheels. The one on the ground sees them for him.

White and grey Jeep Compass 4xe on the upper deck of an open car carrier in a city street

Loaded at the kerb

A roadshow fleet travels together: every car arrives on the same day.

Grey Jeep Compass 4xe strapped on the bed of a flatbed truck

Lettering intact

The cars wear their event lettering: nothing rubs against the sides on the way.

Crew member at the controls of a tilted flatbed, white Jeep Compass 4xe on the bed, dark grey one above

Bed down to the ground

The bed slides down to the ground: the car climbs a gentle slope and touches nothing.

Enclosed transporter with every side door open, pre-war tourers on both decks

Two decks of pre-war cars

Loaded for the Circuit des Remparts: pre-war cars on both decks.

Blue pre-war tourer on the upper deck, seen through the open side door of the transporter

Through the side door

Trunk, hood, running boards: a car of this age travels with everything it carries.

Blue pre-war tourer on the upper deck, another pre-war car at the far end of the lower deck

On the upper deck

Wings, running boards, hood: every protrusion on an old car is measured before it goes up.

White pre-war tourer with a brown trunk driven up the ramp into the transporter, crew beside it

Up the ramp, at walking pace

It climbs at walking pace under its own power. From the ramp's edge, someone watches the wings.

Three pre-war tourers, hoods up, parked in a row beside the closed transporter under a heavy sky

Hoods up

A canvas hood stops a shower, not a day on the motorway.

Two blue and one white pre-war tourer lined up in a car park before the Circuit des Remparts

Circuit des Remparts

In Angoulême they drive around the ramparts. Until then, they travel under cover.

Blue coupé on the cobbles at the foot of the Cinquantenaire arcade, under a blue sky

At the foot of the arcade

On the morning of 4 October, the cars filled the esplanade up to the foot of the arcade.

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Classic cars parked on the cobbles in front of the Autoworld hall at the Cinquantenaire

Autoworld, 40 years

On 4 October, Autoworld turned 40 with a Cars & Coffee reaching the foot of the hall.

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Black Porsche 356 and classic cars lined up before the Autoworld colonnade under a blue sky

Under the colonnade

Brunch was served under the arcades, facing the cars on the esplanade.

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Blue roadster with its bonnet open on the cobbles of the Cinquantenaire esplanade, visitors around it

Bonnet up

A Cars & Coffee is first of all owners talking about their cars.

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Red Ferrari Monza SP2 on the upper deck and black Daytona SP3 below, enclosed transporter open at the Autoworld door

Monza SP2 & Daytona SP3

Two of the anniversary's three guest cars, delivered to the museum door.

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Red Ferrari Monza SP2 with a yellow stripe on display in the Autoworld hall, a Daytona SP3 and a Honda NSX nearby

Monza SP2

A barchetta with no roof and no windscreen: a car that travels enclosed.

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Black Ferrari Daytona SP3 with yellow stripes on display in the Autoworld hall

Daytona SP3

A guest at the anniversary, ahead of the museum's Ferrari exhibition.

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Enclosed semi-trailer with its sides open in a crowded Knokke avenue, cars at a standstill

Zoute Grand Prix

Knokke during the Zoute Grand Prix: the truck moves at walking pace through the crowd.

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Enclosed semi-trailer from the side, panels open, a green car on the lower deck, motorbikes and crowd in Knokke

Knokke

Panels open in the street: we unload where the organisers expect us.

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Green pre-war Bentley strapped by its wheels on the lower deck of an enclosed transporter

Bentley

No roof, no side windows: it travels enclosed, on the lower deck.

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Green pre-war Bentley in a collector's garage, a purple Maserati and a green Lamborghini behind

At its owner's

The transport ends inside the garage, not on the pavement.

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Riveted bonnet of a pre-war Bentley seen from the driver's seat, in a private garage lined with a wine cellar

The last metres

The last metres at walking pace, guided by eye, to its place.

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Blue pre-war cabriolet raised on a wheel-lift outside a garage, fallen leaves on the ground

Out of the garage

The first metres on a wheel-lift, from the back of the garage.

Blue pre-war cabriolet strapped by its wheels inside an enclosed transporter, a Rolls-Royce behind

Strapped by the wheels

The straps hold the wheels, never the bodywork or the wings.

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