THE SCARS OF LIFE
T’S ONLY TWO YEARS since this 1945 Renault AHS3 was discovered, not in an open field, but at an abandoned scrapyard in Northern France. And it quickly became clear that this was no ordinary derelict truck: it had a special history. It was bought by a Motul oil dealer after its initial life in the military. Then it became part of a fleet of delivery trucks that hauled barrels of engine oil to workshops and service stations. Occasionally it was even used to transport racing cars from Motul partners to the racetracks across France. But after years of heavy use, during which it must have been seen
