Posted on May 21, 2010.
Classic Car News: The nostalgia for the England Squad in their thinking about the classical Perhaps the time is right for the England team to travel into the past and experience the sweet scent of success, as the England team of 1966 did. The day England won the World Cup and became football legends was July 30, 1966, when the team defeated West Germany 4-2. The game has changed considerably since the early days, to begin with, we have not won since the World Cup, but winning is not only the highest point in the career of a footballer.
exotic cars are one of the incentives of modern times for an up and coming football star, and they seem to go in their car as quickly as their soccer jerseys. According to the website Auto Trader, England and Bolton Wanderers star Zat Knight is a superb Audi R8 for sale ". The 2008 FSI Quattro Model packs an amazing "420 hp and 4.2 liter V8, which is capable of sprinting from 0-62 mph in 4.6 seconds" - except that the player was in England as fast as on the ground outside.
The 1966 World Cup saw Geoff Hurst to make history as the only player to have scored a hat-trick in a World Cup final, scoring 3 goals 4 - I hope a player like Wayne Rooney will feel as repeating the feat this year. You can imagine that this legend of the sport of driving home in a classic Jaguar XJ6 after you make the victory against England, but he did not win, he might be hiding his face in shame for a Triumph Herald or Morris Minor - all British engines, of course.
Before the hype of this years World Cup, Rooney to his 2006 Aston Martin Vanquish for sale, which, ironically, was a gift before the World Cup 2006. Perhaps it is time to start all that cash on something vintage, and bring a piece of automotive history, and World Cup history.