1972 15 Millionth - Australia
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15 Millionth front
15 Millionth interior
Above car features replacement upholstery colour, aftermarket steering wheel and front spoiler not part of the original edition package.
15 Millionth dash plaque

The 15 Millionth was produced in Australia to commemorate the Beetle world record production figure of 15,007,034 - that car (a 1302 Super Beetle) subsequently named the 'World Champion'. The car in different specifications named in Europe as the Marathon Beetle and in the USA as Baja Champion. This car featured Pastel White paint, Black Leatherette upholstery, Black dash panels with Chrome trim, special silver dash plaque (notably showing a Beetle with Formula Vee 'Riviera' alloys) and souvenir gold metal key fob. 1500 produced.
15 Millionth keyfob
World Champion ceremony

Wolfsburg factory ceremony 1972.

 
  Information courtesy Jan Walter