{"id":362592,"date":"2026-09-26T21:13:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T21:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:13:58","slug":"blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue paint, white stripes: Renault 8 Gordini returns as a RWD electric ghost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/09\/blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/>Long before the hot hatch became Europe&#8217;s idea of fun, French rally enthusiasts worshipped a little shoebox called &#8220;la Gorde.&#8221; In 1964, Renault put a crossflow head onto a rear-mounted engine, dialed in a tail-heavy, pendulum-like handling balance, slapped two white racing stripes over Bleu de France paint, and gave everyday motorists a masterclass in opposite-lock physics. If you mastered&hellip; <a href=https:\/\/www.arenaev.com\/blue_paint_white_stripes_renault_8_gordini_returns_as_a_rwd_electric_ghost-news-6259.php target='blank'>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/09\/blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/>Long before the hot hatch became Europe&#8217;s idea of fun, French rally enthusiasts worshipped a little shoebox called &#8220;la Gorde.&#8221; In 1964, Renault put a crossflow head onto a rear-mounted engine, dialed in a tail-heavy, pendulum-like handling balance, slapped two white racing stripes over Bleu de France paint, and gave everyday motorists a masterclass in opposite-lock physics. If you mastered&hellip; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/blue-paint-white-stripes-renault-8-gordini-returns-as-a-rwd-electric-ghost\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":362593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-362592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arenaev"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/362593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}