Spotted - Lancia Abarth 037

The Lancia 037 at the Auto Collection showroom in Las Vegas is an eye catcher. It is such a cool-looking car. These Lancias are also the last rear-wheel drive cars to win the World Rally Championship. After that it was all about four-wheel drive.

Pebble Beach 2011 - 1952 Lancia Aurelia PF200

A Lancia Aurelia B-52 chassis powered by a 2-liter V6 provides the foundation for this concept built by Pininfarina for the 1952 Turin Motor Show. The jet engine theme on the front end is definitively my favorite aspect of this design.

Spotted - 1964 Lancia Flavia 1.8

Here is another interesting classic. This time a 1964 Lancia Flavia 1.8 present at the All Italian Car Show this past Spring.

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2011 All Italian Car Show

The 2011 All Italian Car Show at the Triple X Rootbeer Drive-in was a bit of a washout today. A reminder that we just can't count on the weather around here. Too bad because last year's show was one of my personal favorites. A few interesting cars did showed up including a couple of cool Lancias, Alfas, Ferraris and Fiats. I will highlight a few of my favorites on future posts...

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