Description
1961 Renault Gordini – Black and white 10″ x 13 1/2″ ad for (Big letters) “America’s newest – Europe’s finest” (Small letters) “economy car”. Introducing “The new Renault Gordini“, a car that was named after a famous French race car designer and a car that has constantly outperformed every other economy car from the Alps to Africa. The reasons for this success is 1) rugged rear-mounted engine that gives up to 37 mpg, 2) a fast-shifting 4-speed transmission, 3) sports-car like steering and a superb independent 4-wheel suspension, 4) a unified body that reflects Renault’s passion for strength and durability.
Source: April 14, 1961 Life magazine.
