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1999 Hommel Vaillant 'Grand Défi' Coupé Chassis no. VF9BERLHD6A519038

Belgium • 18 May 2014

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This is a rare Vaillant Grand Défi, one of only 16 built, intended for a celebrity race series. It features a mid-engined design with a 2.0-liter Peugeot engine. The car is described as being in good original condition, purchased in 2012.

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The car is described as being in good original condition. It's a rare and exclusive French sports car that was purchased in 2012. The listing also mentions that it is offered with its canceled French Carte Grise (2011).

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The pretty little sports coupé offered here is the product of Automobiles Michel Hommell and takes its name from the fictional racing driver Michel Vaillant and the title of one of his adventures, 'Le Grand Défi' (The Big Challenge).

Created in 1957 by graphic artist Jean Graton and noted for their realistic artwork, the Michel Vaillant comic strips were first published in Tintin magazine and typically pitch the eponymous racing-driver hero into adventures both on and off the racetrack, often involving skulduggery of some kind.

'Le Grand Défi', the first complete Michel Vaillant comic, appeared in 1959.

Graton's comics are unusual in featuring many real-life motor racing personalities including drivers Gilles Villeneuve, Jacky Ickx, François Cevert, Patrick Tambay, Thierry Boutsen, René Arnoux and Jean-Pierre Beltoise, while Vaillant's lengthy career has also seen him compete against the likes of Juan Manuel Fangio, Graham Hill and Ayrton Senna.

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