Steinmetz Opel-Tuning is an automobile
tuning
Tuning can refer to:
Common uses
* Tuning, the process of tuning a tuned amplifier or other electronic component
* Musical tuning, musical systems of tuning, and the act of tuning an instrument or voice
** Guitar tunings
** Piano tuning, adjusti ...
company specialising in
Opel
Opel Automobile GmbH (), usually shortened to Opel, is a German automobile manufacturer which has been a subsidiary of Stellantis since 16 January 2021. It was owned by the American automaker General Motors from 1929 until 2017 and the PSA Grou ...
cars, based in
Aachen
Aachen ( ; ; Aachen dialect: ''Oche'' ; French and traditional English: Aix-la-Chapelle; or ''Aquisgranum''; nl, Aken ; Polish: Akwizgran) is, with around 249,000 inhabitants, the 13th-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, and the 28th- ...
,
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
. They develop higher performance engines, sports suspension, special exhausts and complete aerodynamic
bodystyling kits. Their engineers believe that the proving ground for all products is still in
motorsport
Motorsport, motorsports or motor sport is a global term used to encompass the group of competitive sporting events which primarily involve the use of motorized vehicles. The terminology can also be used to describe forms of competition of two ...
.
See also
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Irmscher
Irmscher Automobilbau GmbH & Co. KG is a German car tuning and manufacturing company, specialising in Opel, Peugeot and Kia vehicles as well as working for the complete automotive industry as an engineering service provider.
It was founded i ...
*
OPC
Bibliography
* ''Klaus Steinmetz - Ein Leben für den Motorsport'', Klaus Steinmetz, Oliver Steinmetz, Heel Verlag (2007), (German)
* ''Opel GT Motorsport 1968-1975'', Stefan Müller, Detlef Kurzrock, Maurice Van Sevecotte, Petrolpics Verlag (2008), (German)
References
External links
Steinmetz German websiteSteinmetz English website
Video clips
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Opel
Auto parts suppliers of Germany
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1993
Automotive motorsports and performance companies
Auto tuning companies
Companies based in Aachen
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