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Ever since Ford unveiled the Visos coupe concept at the 2003 Frankfurt show, enthusiasts have been waiting with baited breath for a worthy successor to the legendary Capri.
But now with the imminent arrival of the new VW Scirocco, rumours are rife that “the car you always promised yourself” is set to make a dramatic return.
We take a look at some of the models that made the Capri a modern classic.
Weekend gallery
Ford Capri special
Take a look at some of the legendary Capris of the past.
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The first car to bear the Capri name was a two-door coupe version of the Consul, introduced to the European market in 1961. Unreliable engines and disappointing sales meant that the Blue Oval dropped the unloved coupe after just two and a half years on sale.