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Mario Marchesini’s Eye on Italy

May 7th, 2008 Posted in Lifestyle | No Comments »

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The Fortress of San Leo, where the occultist, chemist and Freemason Count Alessandro di Cagliostro was imprisoned and died.

Automobili Turismo e Sport

May 7th, 2008 Posted in ATS | 1 Comment »

Story and Color Photography by Alessandro Gerelli

Black and White Photographs by Graham Gauld

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Thomas McGough entered this rare and original ATS, chassis 2003, in this year’s Villa d’Este.

As a member of the group who walked out of Maranello during the great Palace Revolt in November of 1961, Carlo Chiti left Ferrari for good. “I shut the door behind me, forever…” he said.
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Villa d’Este 2008 by Alessandro Gerelli

May 7th, 2008 Posted in Events | 1 Comment »

Photos by Alessandro Gerelli

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Delahaye 135M of 1937: a 2-seater roadster by Figoni & Falaschi (winner of a BMW trophy at the 2008 Villa d’Este concours).

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Villa d’Este 2008 by Hugues Vanhoolandt

May 7th, 2008 Posted in Events | No Comments »

Photos and captions by Hugues Vanhoolandt

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1967 Dino 206 S Competizione Pininfarina #10523.

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Shell Ferrari Historics at Atlanta 1-10

April 30th, 2008 Posted in Abarth | 1 Comment »

Photos by Richard Prince Photography

April 19-20 2008
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Peter Greenfield in the Alfa 8C/35.

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Shell Ferrari Historics 11-20

April 30th, 2008 Posted in Abarth | 2 Comments »

Photos by Richard Prince Photography

April 19-20 2008

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Chuck Wegner’s 200SI Maserati.

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Spanish Grand Prix

April 30th, 2008 Posted in F1 2008 | No Comments »

Ferrari 1-2 in Spain

by Erik Nielsen

Photos courtesy and copyright Ferrari Media

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Felipe Massa, Kimi Raikkonen.

To quote an apt repeated and overused cliché, it was like deja-vu all over again. Continue reading the article » » »

Postcards from Silverstone

April 30th, 2008 Posted in Racing | No Comments »

The first round of the FIA GT Championship

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The Scuderua Ecosse Ferrari F430 GT2 of Jamie Davis/Fabio Babini is chased down by the race winning Aston Martin DBR9.

Story and Photos By Hugh Doran

The home of British motor racing, Silverstone, played host to the first round of the 2008 FIA GT Championship on 20th April. Continue reading the article » » »

Ferraris Color the Australian GT Races

April 30th, 2008 Posted in Ferrari | No Comments »

Color in the Pits

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Story and Photos by Vince Johnson

The second round of the 2008 Australian GT Championship moved to the Adelaide street circuit during the Clipsal 500 V8 Supercar meeting earlier this year. Continue reading the article » » »

Abarth in America Part 1

April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Abarth | 6 Comments »

Story by Pete Vack

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Photo by B.D. Dobbins.

It was noted, some time ago, that there was a disproportionate number of Fiat-based Abarth cars in the United States, sitting broken or unused in garages, driveways and because most Abarths were small enough to fit, in a large outdoor sheds common to so many backyards.
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