Renault 8

The Renault 8 is rear-engined, rear-wheel drive small family cars produced by the French manufacturer Renault in the 1960s and early 1970s. It was first shown at the September 1962 Paris Motor Show. The Renault 8 ceased production and sales in France in 1973. In 1963 the Renault 8 was awarded Wheels Magazine Australia’s Car of the Year Award. The car has won the Tour de Corse, Rally Poland, Rallye Açores, Rali Vinho da Madeira, Boucles de Spa and Rajdowe Samochodowe Mistrzostwa Polski.