When Vauxhall Built Sports Cars

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You probably know Vauxhall and their German cousin Opel as the makers of reasonably prices cars that maybe aren’t that exciting. But in the 60s and 70s Vauxhall produced several amazing sports car and supercar concepts that rivalled the best Lamborghini had to offer. And Vauxhall didn’t just make concepts, there was the VX220 – a car that was a lot of fun with great handling. But why didn’t these 60s cars or the last concept ever make it to production? If you'd like to support what I do, and get early access to advert-free videos and exclusive channel updates, please consider supporting the channel from just $1 or 80p a month: http://patreon.com/bigcar Support me using PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bigcartv Big Car merch: https://teespring.com/stores/bigcartv Big Car Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/big-car-bitesized-car-history/id1734663230 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tEQK1WPlF9hknD2dhdInn Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkLnBvZGJlYW4uY29tL2JpZ2Nhci9mZWVkLnhtbA Amazon Music/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cf15574a-9d87-4a9c-89ad-6cc15579f121PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3556286 iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/156870118 ListenNotes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/big-car-bitesized-car-history-big-car-S-irqaQdE5b/ Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/big-car-bitesized-car-history-5646040 Boomplay: https://www.boomplaymusic.com/podcasts/93546 My second channel - Little Car: https://www.youtube.com/littlecar Sources: http://www.vauxpedia.net https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vauxhall_B-Type https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vauxhall_Prince_Henry https://www.vauxhall.co.uk/content/dam/vauxhall/Home/brochure-library/cars/new-corsa/all-new-price-guide.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_International_Motor_Show https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phlJ2fvcd4s https://www.topgear.com/car-news/big-reads/dont-call-me-baby-meet-coolest-vauxhall-ever https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panther_Lima https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturn_Sky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opel_GT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAumb8Rv2SQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opel_Calibra #bigcar