{"id":187335,"date":"2026-01-22T10:49:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/?p=187335"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:19:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:19:57","slug":"luxus-magazine-the-retromobile-show-celebrates-50-years-of-automotive-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/luxus-magazine-the-retromobile-show-celebrates-50-years-of-automotive-history\/","title":{"rendered":"[LUXUS MAGAZINE] The R\u00e9tromobile Show celebrates 50 years of automotive history"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The R\u00e9tromobile Show will open its doors from January 28 to February 1 at the Porte de Versailles to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Over the course of half a century, the event has established itself as the must-attend event for classic car enthusiasts.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More than just a show, over the decades Retromobile has become an institution where a passion for mechanics is combined with history and excellence&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Launched in 1976<\/strong>, the <strong>R\u00e9tromobile show<\/strong> was<strong> originally just a gathering of vintage vehicles<\/strong>. But it quickly became the <strong>must-attend event for collectors and knowledgeable enthusiasts<\/strong>, attracting prestigious exhibitors, exceptional clubs, and major auction houses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fifty years of memorable editions<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the dawn of the 2000s, the show was already echoing with major celebrations : in 2007, it honored the <strong>Fiat 500<\/strong> on its 50th anniversary as well as the <strong>Mercedes 300 SL Roadster<\/strong>, while Christie&#8217;s organized a sale of automotive treasures, which has become a regular feature of the show over time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The following year, in 2008, the event celebrated the 60th anniversary of the legendary <strong>Citro\u00ebn 2CV<\/strong> with a grand tribute to \u201cwomen and cars,\u201d exhibiting exceptional pieces such <strong>as Jean Bertin<\/strong>&#8216;s A\u00e9rotrain in the aisles of the show.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_187331\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-187331\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-187331 size-large\" title=\"GettyImages 79741008\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-79741008-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-187331\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salon R\u00e9tromobile 2008 &#8211; \u00a9 Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.luxus-plus.com\/en\/?p=38634&amp;preview=true\">Click here to read the full article <\/a>on Luxus Magazine<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured photo : <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a9 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getty Images<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The R\u00e9tromobile Show will open its doors from January 28 to February 1 at the Porte de Versailles to celebrate its 50th anniversary. 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