willswitchengage Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Shameless plagiarism of the idea presented in the "Jubilee shite" thread of weeks past. Leyland Olympian (avec NC coachwork - the best!) Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Checker Marathon Citroen (long (wheelbase)) Jumper LTI TXII in its Gold, Silver and Bronze trim levels Renault Medallion And finally James Bond's Lotus for the triathlon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod/b Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Fiesta Freestyle? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quicksilver Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Damn, beaten to it with the Olympian. Have a Rochdale Olympic instead Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HillmanImp Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Jowett Javelin And a 323 Javelin: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HillmanImp Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HillmanImp Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Boxer: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko220 Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Land Rover Defender (as in, er, Craig Dawson?) Triumph Dolomite (100 metre) Sprint Vauxhall Cresta (run). Ok, I know that's the winter Olympics, but it's worth a gratuitous picture of a sexy Vauxhall Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulgalour Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Datsun (ar)Cherry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulgalour Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Same event, different competitors. Edited to add: retaliation/thanks for Hillman Imp's brilliant pun above. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ayd Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 TRIPLE JUMP what do I win? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boobydoo Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Hyundai Stellar 'Gold Medal' produced April-June 1988 to celebrate the Seoul Olympics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r.welfare Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 1984 Buick Century Olympia Sedan by coconv, on Flickr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quicksilver Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 We've had a Jowett Javelin and a Mazda Javelin so we need a Dennis JavelinThe Lawman cometh by quicksilver coaches, on Flickr And for the truck fans, the ERF EC11 OlympicMatters of the Hart by quicksilver coaches, on Flickr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caffiend Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quicksilver Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Leyland Trucks did ok for Olympic names:Boxer Marathon (Road)runner Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tayne Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 AMC Javelin Alfasud Sprint Lotus Elan Sprint Daf Marathon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko220 Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 The Vauxhall (probably not British) Victor... Sorry to steal one of Trigger's pictures, but it is a great one! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
autofive Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 TRIPLE JUMP what do I win? i was wondering when spot the difference became an olympic sport Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hertz Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Citroen Relay Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulgalour Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 What do you mean "that isn't an Olympic sport"? Just found out about this car, the Opel Olympia. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blguy1975 Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Allegro Sport TC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko220 Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 That's cheating a little bit, really... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Albert Ross Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HillmanImp Posted July 28, 2012 Share Posted July 28, 2012 retaliation/thanks for Hillman Imp's brilliant pun above. Why thank you very much. I have to say, yours was jolly good too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
quicksilver Posted July 29, 2012 Share Posted July 29, 2012 Just found out about this car, the Opel Olympia.Continuing the Opel theme, I wonder if any Rekords will be broken this year? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willswitchengage Posted July 29, 2012 Author Share Posted July 29, 2012 BMW 320d since this is the car we're supposed to associate with the 'lympics, the green solution of chauffering everybody around instead of using probably the world's most integrated and convenient public transport network. Although on the plus side I think the dignitaries are going with the only true green solution of "don't travel": Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HillmanImp Posted July 29, 2012 Share Posted July 29, 2012 NSU Sport-Prinz Nissan Laurel Medalist Sunbeam Rapier (Fencing? - Too tenuous?) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DSdriver Posted July 29, 2012 Share Posted July 29, 2012 Not forgetting the Plymouth Roadrunner (beep beep) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Albert Ross Posted July 29, 2012 Share Posted July 29, 2012 Might be a bit off target, but this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vulgalour Posted July 29, 2012 Share Posted July 29, 2012 Warszawa M20 in a large building = Pole Vault. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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