Renault Alcañiz Collection
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“Pepineros” from Alcañiz, probably the best Renault collection in Spain

Thanks to RetroRacing we have been able to learn a little more about the models from the “Pepineros” collection, one of the best dedicated to Renault in our country.

Well known in Alcañiz, Ángel Martínez and his son Ángel Miguel Martínez They are less so outside the town of Teruel, famous for the Guadalope urban circuit and the powerful fans there. The family is nicknamed the “Pepineros” and keeps the It is possibly the best Renault collection preserved in our country.. In it we can find everything from several pre-war cars to a magnificent Mégane RS Phase II.

Although perhaps the most attractive pieces are the competition ones, which include models such as the Renault 12 Gordini, the R8 TS or the Renault Mégane Coupé of the Cup. Each one of them has a unique story that is told in the video that we include at the end of this article.

The former pilot accompanies us on the tour of the collection José Luis Muniesa “Pacal”, who accompanies Miguel and Ángel Miguel and the director of RetroRacing Sergi Blasco.

THE RENAULT COLLECTION IN DEPTH

The review that is done includes in-depth dissertations of the Dauphine, a Caravelle, an Alpine A110 11000 FASA, an R5 Copa, a Clio V6 Phase II or a Mégane RS Phase II, the last three-door, in addition to the aforementioned R12, R8 and Mégane de la Copa. Although possibly the The most interesting part is the one dedicated to older cars, in which Miguel Martínez explains all the details of the prewar.

Without a doubt, a special tour of the Renault collection of the “Pepineros” of Alcañiz that is worth its weight in gold. Dozens of perfectly preserved models of the brand, many of them with a sports and competition accent, as befits the Teruel city.

Then, we leave you with the video of RetroRacing in Youtube, while we recommend that you subscribe to their channel. His passion for racing history is reflected in each of his works. Remember that a few months ago, they already published another video with the Renault 8 TS and the Mégane Coupé Copa.

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Written by Ivan Vicario Martin

I am lucky to have turned my passion into my way of earning a living. Since I left the Faculty of Information Sciences in 2004, I have been professionally dedicated to motor journalism. I started in the magazine Coches Clásicos in its beginnings, going on to direct it in 2012, the year in which I also took charge of Clásicos Populares. Throughout these almost two decades of my professional career, I have worked in all types of media, including magazines, radio, the web and television, always in formats and programs related to the engine. I am crazy about the classics, Formula 1 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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