The Appia was introduced as Lancia’s new entry-level car in the 1950s. It started out as a passenger car in...
On the Bubble One of the most exciting relationships in sports car history is that of Alfa Romeo and Zagato....
Robert Opron passed away last month, tragically from complications due to Covid 19. His body of work would certainly warrant significantly more detailed coverage on his illustrious career than I can offer in this column, but I believe a most fitting tribute to his career can be summarized in the...
Although the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 of the late-1930s and immediate post-war years lingered on the market until 1953, its...
Driven by charismatic leadership and inspired by sporting elegance, Aston Martin has long been associated with top performance cars built...
The first Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato Continuation sports cars – part of the £6 million Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection – are now being delivered to excited owners around the world. The first of the 19 new cars – which together with the forthcoming DBS GT Zagato comprise the...
More than 13,000 visitors passed through the gates on June 1-2 to view an array of significant collector cars at the...
The Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court has announced the first of its features for 2019—a world-first display of one...
Celebrating its 24th year of showcasing significant cars, motorcycles and one-off automotive creations, the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance will feature the custom coachwork of Zagato on May 31-June 2, 2019. Recognized as one of the most prestigious classic car shows in the United States, the Greenwich Concours will honor the centennial of the...
Joe Ballengee was driving his ’65 Lancia Flavia Sport Zagato through the Santa Fe Arts District, during the Santa Fe...
“Izzat a 300ZX?” It’s a question Mike Glore often hears when he takes his Alfa Romeo Giulia Junior Z to...
Only three of the world’s oldest motor races still take place. The most senior of them is the 500 Miles of Indianapolis, which was first run in 1911 and is still going strong. Next comes the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the first of which was in 1923. And the...
1958 Fiat-Abarth 750 GT Zagato There is much to love about the Italian “Etceterini.” The term broadly refers to low-production,...
During the early days of the automobile (1890–1940), coachbuilding—the construction of bodywork for a vehicle—was as vital a part of the automobile industry as the manufacturers of the chassis and running gear themselves. Stand alone coachbuilding companies, not only fulfilled a vital need in the early manufacture supply chain, but...
1931 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 He is probably not everyone’s perception of an Italian, but Vittorio Jano—who almost single-handedly made Alfa Romeo’s name during his time with the company—was an exceptional organizer and disciplinarian. Enzo Ferrari recalled that he “took command in Milan (and) established an iron military discipline…” but,...
Aston’s Spectre Dear Editor, What a ripper read your leading article was in the December edition of Vintage Roadcar! In...
I love Italian sports cars, and if they were built in the 1950s or 1960s, even better. At the top of my personal list are those constructed in small numbers, with bodies hand-crafted from aluminum. And, if the coachwork was executed by Carrozzeria Zagato, all the more glorious. This month’s...
Scheduled to cross the block at RM Sotheby’s “Driven by Disruption” sale, set for December 10 in the company’s New...
From the very beginning of the automobile, man built cars to compete with a passion for speed and technology. These...
Andrea Zagato, the third-generation head of the Milanese carrozzeria that bears his name, will be an honored guest at next January’s third annual Arizona Concours, on the manicured inner lawns of the stately Arizona Biltmore Resort. Zagato, who has worked hard to reestablish his family concern to prominence, will be...
An impressive parade of cars and motorcycles provided a dazzling classic weekend on the banks of Lake Como on May...
Amelia Island, Florida March 13-15, 2015 ...
After World War I, Alfieri Maserati (one of six Maserati brothers) took a position as a consulting engineer with Diatto. In this position, Maserati began developing racing cars for Diatto, including a new 2-liter, supercharged, inline, 8-cylinder Grand Prix machine for the 1925 season. Unfortunately, Diatto fell on hard financial...
The OSCA 1600 GT Zagato is perhaps one of the most underappreciated and misunderstood GT cars of the post- war...
A single blown tire put an end to one of the greatest open-road races of all time. Driving along the...
Victorinox Swiss Army Knife/Cigar Cutter More than simply a cigar cutter, the 3-inch Cigar Knife adds useful tools such as a blade and scissors to the three laser-sharpened circular cigar punches. Unmatched in quality and functionality, all Swiss Army Knives are Swiss-Made, carry a lifetime warranty and include stainless steel...