TALBOT LAGO 1951 #cars #saoutchik #nft #racecar #carrendering #talbot #frenchcar #vintagecar #nfts

TALBOT LAGO 1951 #cars #saoutchik #nft #racecar #carrendering #talbot #frenchcar #vintagecar #nfts

www.RARECARS.IO presents: The Talbot-Lago was touted as being the fastest touring car built in France in its day. This one-of-a-kind coupe by Jacques Saoutchik has received acclaim throughout the world and is acknowledged as automotive work of art. Talbot-Lago was a French automobile manufacturer outside Paris. The company was owned and managed by Antonio Lago, an Italian engineer that acquired rights to the Talbot brand name after the demise of Darracq. Talbot-Lago owed much of its success to Major Anthony Lago, who energized the company with race victories prior to the outbreak of World War II in 1939. The top-of-the-line Grand Sport model was developed during the war and featured an engine upgraded with dual overhead valves, aluminum heads and a variety of performance modifications that produced a potent 190 horsepower and boasted a top speed of up to 200 kilometers (124 miles) per hour, depending on the type of coachwork. Each of the ultra-exclusive T-26 Grand Sports was fitted with a custom body by one of several coach builders Cylinders: 16 Engine Size: 4.5-LITER Transmission: 3-SPEED MANUAL