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The poster of the 33° Automotoretrò in Turin will certainly be reminded as one of the most beautiful and charming in the history of this event: a powerful red Lancia D50 is projected into a view of the town. This Lancia single seater represented the main anniversary to celebrate during 2015: on March 27 1955, indeed, Alberto Ascari won in a D50 the Grand Prix of Formula 1 in Valentino, one of the main parks in Turin. The car had a long development, which fully committed the firm during 1954: conceived under Vittorio Jano’s technical direction, D50 had a sophisticated layout for the time, with the fuel tanks arranged in side pods in order to have a better distribution of the ...

On the introduction of Retromobile 2015 press release, the director Francois Melcion highlighted as, thanks to this event, which this year celebrated its 40^th anniversary, Paris had become the world capital of historical car during February. At the same time, Mr. Melcion magnified the ability of the exhibition to attract more and more young people. A strong statement, vaguely chauvinist, but not without reasons: Retromobile is the historical car exhibition par excellence and thanks to all the events risen around it, Paris can claim his leadership. It is less easy to share the opinion on young people’s participation: standing some minutes on the entrance, the observer could notice ...

Independently from the value of cars for sale, the Auction organized by Bonhams at the Grand Palais in Paris overwhelmed for organization and beauty other high profile auctions held in Paris during these days in which the ‘Ville Lumiere’ was the capital of historical car. Artcurial and RM events probably obtained higher economic results, but the choice of the most iconic pavilion in Paris gave to Bonhams the advantage of a fascinating location to exhibit his cars. Even before enjoying the car’s view, the visitor was psyched up by the building structure, in which the link with cars language is so evident: the neoclassic styled façade is in contrast with the roof structure ...

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