Les Grandes Heures Automobiles To Stage A Display Of Historic Competition Vehicles At The 2017 Retromobile, Paris

February 1, 2017 by Les Grandes Heures Automobiles

LES GRANDES HEURES AUTOMOBILES (LGHA) TO STAGE A SIGNIFICANT DISPLAY OF HISTORIC COMPETITION VEHICLES AT THE 2017 RETROMOBILE, PARIS

◾Les Grandes Heures Automobiles (LGHA) to stage a memorable 'feature' display of historic competition cars and motorcycles at next week's 2017 Rétromobile, Paris, from 8 to 12 February.

◾LGHA will occupy the exhibition space on the bridge walkway connecting Retromobile Halls 1 and 2.2 with a dozen Group B rally cars, plus famous Le Mans 24 hours endurance racers and competition motorcycles

◾LGHA to also reveal its official poster at Retromobile for the 2017 event, being held at the famous banked Linas-Montlhéry circuit on 23-24 September 2017

◾Media officially accredited by Retromobile are invited to join the LGHA team at its bridge display stand for cocktails and a preview of the 2017 event content during the Retromobile Preview Evening on Tuesday 7 February, and at 11 am on Wednesday 8 February.

◾Video highlights of the 2016 LGHA are available on the LGHA website, as are advance tickets to the 2017 event

Ahead of September's Les Grandes Heures Automobiles (LGHA) - being held 23-24 September at the famous Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry,near Paris - the thousands of visitors to the 2017 Retromobile, being held at the Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris from 8 to 12 February, will get a taster to what to look forward to at the 2017 LGHA.

In partnership with Retromobile, the LGHA organisers are staging a special LGHA retrospective display, featuring a dozen Group B rally cars on the exhibition bridge, linking Retromobile Halls 1 and 2.2, along with iconic Le Mans 24 hours endurance racers such as the Matra MS630 and Peugeot 908, and competition motorcycles such as the ex-Casey Stoner Ducati Desmosedici GP 10 and a 1976 Honda RCB 750 Type 480A.

In addition, the official poster image for the 2017 LGHA, depicting a Ford GT40 and motorcycle at speed on the steep Linas-Montlhéry banking, will be revealed at Retromobile.