Original Hot hatch???
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dubboy said
If you go by product launches, the Golf GTi was launched at the September 1975 Frankfurt IAA, the R5 Gordini was not launched until 1976. So the GTi was still the FIRST!
Yay! So its official! I got my info from Wikipedia…..maybe it needs a bit of an update.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renault_5_Alpine
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The "prototype" Sport Golf project was initially thought up in 1973 and is regocnised as the first of many hot hatches.. hes talking rubbish
'83 Diamond Silver Campaign GTI
'85 UR quattro 20v 5 cylinder
'94 VR6 Corrado
'85 UR quattro 20v 5 cylinder
'94 VR6 Corrado
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The first hot hatch, Downton tuned austin A40 farina. 8O
Dealer fitted conversion, basically their midget tuning pack fitted to a family hatchback. :wink:
Dealer fitted conversion, basically their midget tuning pack fitted to a family hatchback. :wink:
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