The 'finest Citroen DS in the world' is a 1973 Citroen DS Super 5
27 Aug 2016|1,076 views
A 1973 Citroen DS Super 5, believed to be the 'finest Citroen DS in the world', is set to be auctioned off at Silverstone Auctions' Salon Prive Sale on the 3rd of September at Blenheim Palace. With its aerodynamic, futuristic shape and innovative technology, this Citroen DS didn't even have to leave the dealership showroom to find its first owner.
The CEO of the supplying dealership is the first and only registered owner of the car, which is now one of the most decorated examples on the classic Citroen circuit anywhere in the world. Having been restored to an exceptionally high-quality standard, the dedicated owner entered this exemplary classic Citroen into the most prestigious of concours level shows and competitions.
Such is the car's success, it possesses its own display cabinets that bulge with in excess of 200 awards. As the unrivalled European show winner, the car has collected multiple concours trophies including National Champion at both the Welsh Benson & Hedges Concours and Popular Classics Roadshow.
The Citroen has also achieved victories at the Scottish Benson & Hedges Concours, was an NEC show winner, and a national Meguiars Concours display car. It also featured prominently at the Paris Concours and Citroen World Championship. It has even been offered a permanent place at the national Citroen Museum in France.
A 1973 Citroen DS Super 5, believed to be the 'finest Citroen DS in the world', is set to be auctioned off at Silverstone Auctions' Salon Prive Sale on the 3rd of September at Blenheim Palace. With its aerodynamic, futuristic shape and innovative technology, this Citroen DS didn't even have to leave the dealership showroom to find its first owner.
The CEO of the supplying dealership is the first and only registered owner of the car, which is now one of the most decorated examples on the classic Citroen circuit anywhere in the world. Having been restored to an exceptionally high-quality standard, the dedicated owner entered this exemplary classic Citroen into the most prestigious of concours level shows and competitions.
Such is the car's success, it possesses its own display cabinets that bulge with in excess of 200 awards. As the unrivalled European show winner, the car has collected multiple concours trophies including National Champion at both the Welsh Benson & Hedges Concours and Popular Classics Roadshow.
The Citroen has also achieved victories at the Scottish Benson & Hedges Concours, was an NEC show winner, and a national Meguiars Concours display car. It also featured prominently at the Paris Concours and Citroen World Championship. It has even been offered a permanent place at the national Citroen Museum in France.
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