🏁 Rev up for a journey to motorsport’s golden era! Explore the Amilcar CGS 1924 – the lightweight French racer that dared to compete in the grueling 1935 Monte Carlo Rally. In this episode:
✅ Rare specs: 1073 cm³ engine, 35 hp power, 110 km/h speed, and a featherlight 535 kg frame.
✅ Behind-the-scenes: How this pre-WWII marvel became a symbol of innovation in 1920s-30s racing.
✅ Why it’s iconic: Its role in rally history and preservation at the Riga Motor Museum.

00:00  Opening – The Raw Thrill of Early Motorsport  
00:19  Spotlight: 1924 Amil CGS at Riga Motor Museum  
00:45  Why the CGS Mattered in 1920s Racing Culture  
01:07  Under the Hood – 1.1-L Engine & 35 hp  
01:38  Featherweight Build: Just 535 kg  
02:10  Latvia’s Booming Car Scene & Racing Fever  
02:40  Behind the Wheel – 110 km/h on 1920s Roads  
03:12  Engineering Insights & Driving Dynamics  
03:52  Amil’s Evolution: From CGS to 1935 Rally Cars  
04:30  Lessons for Today & Invitation to Visit the Museum 

 
🎧 Perfect for vintage car lovers, rally enthusiasts, and engineering nerds!

See you in the next episode about Riga Motor Museum!