14 Auto Union 1000 Sport Coupé

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Auto union 1000 sport coupé. 1963 auto union 1000 s coupe offered by rm sotheby s elkhart indiana october 23 24 2020 photo courtesy of rm sotheby s. Auto union 1000 s sport coupe. 1965 auto union 1000 sp cabriolet. It replaced the paradoxically named dkw 3 6 although the latter continued in production reassuringly now branded as the dkw 900 for another year.

They had to rent. Auto union built an estimated 6 400 of the 1000 sp sport coupes and exactly 1 640 of the roadsters and very few made it to american shores where they were distributed by mercedes benz sales inc the. Production ended when auto union refused further sale of the chassis to the builders of the monza after introducing the new 1000 sp sports coupe in 1957. A few of the dkw friends had given up their hobby leaving the others with a rent they couldn t pay any longer.

1964 auto union 1000 f1000 d bus. The auto union 1000 sp is a sports car produced by auto union beginning in 1958. It was the first and in many markets the last model branded as an auto union by the manufacturer since the 1930s. Auto union was a group of german car brands under one umbrella.

1958 1965 auto union 1000 sp see all 6 photos. This car was found in the late 1980s in a warehouse in the industrial area in frankfurt. Finished in silver over a gray and white leather interior the car reportedly was acquired 13 years ago by the current owner. Audi tradition has both an sp sport coupe and sp roadster in its collection and both cars are routinely campaigned in vintage events.

This 1960 auto union 1000 sp coupe is one of approximately 5 000 examples produced between 1958 and 1965 and it is powered by a 981cc two stroke inline three paired with a column shifted four speed manual transmission. But strangely there were never very many cars sold under the auto union marque. The auto union 1000 is a luxury compact front wheel drive automobile manufactured by auto union gmbh between 1958 and 1965. One of 1640 examples ever made.

The warehouse was rented by nine dkw lovers and filled to the ceiling with dkw parts and cars. In 1959 50 models were produced with a 1 280cc two stroke v6 engine. 1963 auto union 1000 s coupe. In fact in most markets the 1000 was the only car ever offered by the.

It s an extremely rare vehicle imported from germany from the brand that would later turn into audi. 5 000 coupes and 1 640 convertibles were produced between 1958 and 1965. This 1960 auto union 1000 sp coupe is currently up for auction on bring a trailer.