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1964 Fiat Abarth 850TC, owned by Andrew Schank.
The 21st Annual All Italian Car and Motorcycle Show
By Brandes Elitch
October 12, 2008
The San Francisco Bay area has many car events, but if you have an Italian car, chances are your favorite is the Italian car show held in Alameda, a charming town just fifteen minutes east of the Bay Bridge. [Read more…] about Bay Area Italian: Tutto Non Originale
VeloceToday selects six favorite cars, three French, three Italian, consigned to the RM Auction, which will be held at the Portola Hotel and Spa on August 15th and 16th 2008. Italics ours, text from the RM catalog.
1956 Ferrari 250GT Tour de France 0563GT Lot 442
The Tour de Force would have to be the Tour de France. One of the earlier, perhaps more attractive TdFs, this consignment has got to be at the top of our auction dreamlist.
[Read more…] about Six from RM’s Monterey Auction
Photos and Captions by Hugues Vanhoolandt
Ferrari 330 P3 s/n 0844 (Leventis/Hardman (UK).
The Simeone Foundation Museum
Fred Simeone, although a highly successful neurosurgeon, is a lot like you and me. He loves cars, he collects cars. He loves racing. Like many of us, he dreamed of having a museum for his collection.
[Read more…] about Dream Museum Opens in Philadelphia
One of the Lancias on display was this Aurelia B20 rally car.
By Hugh Doran
May 3rd 2008
One of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuits can be found twenty miles southwest of central London. We are of course, talking about Brooklands, [Read more…] about Auto Italia at Brooklands 2008
Graham Nicholson’s Topolino and James Wheeler’s distinctive 500 Sport Abarth 695 replica headed the special Fiat display. Paul G Hanmore
By Paul G. Hanmore
April 26th 2008
As the small but enthusiastic band of marshals gathered in the early morning brightness of Saturday 26th April, the omens were good for the 6th Bristol Italian Auto Moto Festival, [Read more…] about Fiat Featured Marque at Bristol Festival
All photos by Alessandro Gerelli at the 2008 Mille Miglia.
Text by Pete Vack
Decorative flowers seemed to be popular this year.
As we have seen, the founders of the Mille Miglia did not intend for the race to be a benefit for Italian manufacturers. [Read more…] about Mille Miglia 2008: Pre-War Italians