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GAZ M-72

1955 – 1958 · Russia

GAZ›M-72

The GAZ-M20 "Pobeda," translated as "victory," is a significant passenger car manufactured by GAZ in the Soviet Union from 1946 to 1958. Initially identified as the M-20, the car was named "Molotovets" after Vyacheslav Molotov, whose name was associated with the GAZ factory. The design process for the Pobeda began with Valentin Brodsky's sketches in 1938 and continued with Vladimir Aryamov's work in 1940, showcasing a shift towards streamlined car design in the Soviet Union. Aryamov's GAZ-11-80, a two-door coupe from 1940, bore a striking resemblance to the later P