This book covers the period Carlo Abarth started to produce his own cars until the liquidation of the company in 1971 when Fiat bought the rights to use the Abarth name and its famous Scorpion badge. 75 articles include the introduction of models, driving impressions and specification and performance data, also history of the factory and the racing cars. Abarth built his own chassis using modified Fiat engines as well as performance tuning and rebodying Fiats. Other marques receiving attention are Porsche and Simca. Body ...
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This book covers the period Carlo Abarth started to produce his own cars until the liquidation of the company in 1971 when Fiat bought the rights to use the Abarth name and its famous Scorpion badge. 75 articles include the introduction of models, driving impressions and specification and performance data, also history of the factory and the racing cars. Abarth built his own chassis using modified Fiat engines as well as performance tuning and rebodying Fiats. Other marques receiving attention are Porsche and Simca. Body stylists include Boano, Bertone, Zagato, Allemano, Pinin Farina and Lombardi. Special sports and racing cars covered are Bialbero, 3000, 1000 Biposto Corsa & 2000.
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Add this copy of Abarth Gold Portfolio 1950-1971 to cart. $48.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by Brooklands Book Ltd.
Add this copy of Abarth Gold Portfolio 1950-1971 to cart. $54.69, good condition, Sold by Pooks Motor Books rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Leicester, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Brooklands Books.
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Good/No Dustjacket Issued. 172 Pages 185520200X A collection of contemporary articles covering: Road Tests, Touring, Model Introductions, Specifications, History, Drivers Reports, Performance Data, Allemano, Bialbero, Zagato, Fiat, Simca, and Porsche Carrera. Photostat quality of print. Black-and-white illustrations. Good condition with small scuff and some light staining to top edge.