BASF Painted Car Wins at Grand National Roadster Show

Feb. 12, 2016

Feb. 12, 2016—On Wednesday, BASF announced that JF Launier’s 1967 Acadian painted with R-M Onyx HD “Italian Passion” custom red was named Best Street Machine and Best in Class at the Grand National Roadster Show.

“The idea that our build quality for a competitive street machine is also an award winning show car is over the top,” said Launier. “The paint color was a special blend specifically developed for the car. We’ve nicknamed the color Italian Passion.”

“JF is a true craftsman,” said Mike Freeman, R-M market segment manager for BASF. “We’re very proud to be a part of another award-winning creation.”

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