Look: Replica of the world’s first car attract thousands in Chennai

Visitors take a ride on an 1886 Benz patent Motorwagen displayed during a heritage car show in Chennai. It was like travelling back in time for many visitors at the Chennai Heritage Auto Display 2021 on Sunday, as they enjoyed a short ride on a working replica of the 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen, the first automobile of the world.

A 1930 Dodge Brother truck displayed during a heritage car show in Chennai. The Chennai Heritage Auto Display 2021, had vintage automobiles and motorcycles showcased for visitors.

About 60 vintage cars and 20 motorcycles on display at the event.

Visitors take pictures of a 1936 Plymouth vintage car.

Children sit inside a 1935 Singer vintage car displayed during a heritage car show.

Visitors take pictures beside a 1914 Benz 8/20 PS vintage car.

Visitors pose for pictures beside a 1914 Benz 8/20 PS vintage car.

A child walks past vintage cars displayed.

A child sits inside a 1935 Singer vintage car.

The club organised the Chennai to Pondy Heritage Drive between January 18 and 19, 2020 after which it has not been able to enthral the automobile enthusiasts due to the pandemic.