The passion for cars transcends borders and discovers an exciting world that can achieve unthinkable goals linked to automotive industry. AND Martin Sacan he knows it very well.
He, a journalist by profession, Argentine, and passionate about the automotive industry, decided to settle in Berlin, Germany, where he develops all his knowledge about the current events and history of automobiles thanks to his new and innovative venture framed in “a tour that combines the history of automobiles and Berlin”, known as “Berlin and automobile culture”.
From Buenos Aires to Berlin: the unprecedented route of an Argentine through the automotive history of the German capital
It is a 4-hour tour of the city that, once the pandemic isolation was lifted, “was very well received since there was no such tour in Berlin,” he highlights. Martín in dialogue with Ámbito.
And he remembers: “Some notes that they gave me in Deutsche Welle and other media gave me some visibility and the tour, which I do in Spanish or English, people from all over the world began to arrive. I also started working as a general tour guide in Berlin , with classic historical tours linked to World War II and the Berlin Wall, tours that I still do today.
Shortly after arriving in the German capital, Martin met Maximiliano Pallocchini, another Argentine who, also passionate about cars, It made it possible for him to open another unimaginable door to take a great leap in his career.
“He had a Turinthe classic national car. Of course he caught my attention and I went to meet him. We became friends and then founded Motoriousa channel YouTube which is the first automotive audiovisual medium made in Germany in Spanish language. With Motorious we began to cover all events in the automotive world both in Germany as in other countries Europeand the last big news is that we release Germany Petrolhead Tour, a 2000 kilometer tour of Germany touching the most important iron points,” highlights the young Argentine.
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“We bring Spanish-speaking people, and particularly from Argentina, with everything included (tickets, hotels, meals, etc.). There are twelve days in Germany and we take them to factories, museums, laboratories and, what we always like most, driving racing cars on two circuitsincluding the mythical Nurburgring where Fangio achieved his fifth F1 world title. In relation to this new tour, the truth is that we are surprised by the good reception it had, many interested people wrote to us and many others just to congratulate us because it is something that today does not exist 100% in Spanish,” he emphasizes.
The passion for the automotive industry began in Argentina
Although the European country was the starting point for his career and professional development, Martin He began his passion for the automotive world in Argentina.
“My passion for cars started when I was very young, there was no specific moment but my old man bought specialized magazines like Road Test and Corsa, and I looked at them. At first the photos and then reading them. My old man always liked everything that It had to do with cars and driving, so it was something that was always very present in my house, and also on trips,” he remembers with nostalgia. Martin.
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His beginnings in journalism, his time in different specialized media and the incorporation of key tools for his development in the field, allowed him to scale goals by leaps and bounds to crown an unbeatable present doing what he likes most. Together with his girlfriend, with whom he lives in Germany does five years, Martin It goes for more adrenaline, deafening engine noise, and more stories told and linked to the world of iron.
Source: Ambito
