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02011 Italian Grand Prix put the pedal to the metal [spoilers] 1315753500
Over the last five years, four different drivers have won the Italian Grand Prix. All of them were on the grid for this year's race. In fact, if you go back for ten, the only Monza winner who isn't still in F1 is Juan Pablo Montoya, long since departed for the heavier machines and banked ovals of ...
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Official: Spada unveils Codatronca Monza roadster in all its glory [w/video] 1310488140
The father-son design team of Ercole and Paolo Spada made a real splash a few years back when they unveiled the Codatronca. Inspired by the Kamm-tailed Alfas Ercole designed back in the day for Zagato, the Codatronca looked something like a cross between a Chevrolet Corvette, a Lamborghini and ...
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Report: Ken Blocked: Rally driver too big for F1 car 1309555860
Ken Block was prepared to suit up for some seat time in Pirelli's Toyota TF109 Formula One test car. Problem is, the car wasn't prepared to suit Block. The man is too large for the seat, which typically holds diminutive F1 pilots. No, he's not too fat, Block is just too tall to fit inside the ...
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'55 Ferrari 750 Monza speeds from show stand to race track to silver screen to auction block 1309474800
Classic cars change hands all the time. What brings them to the spotlight is usually one of several factors. It might have a track record distinguished by race wins. It might be in particularly good shape. It might have had a starring role in a major motion picture. It might be a particular ...
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Official: Ken Block set for F1 test at Monza 1308004140
Even with a skill set as specific as vehicular control, there are polar opposites. At one end you have F1 drivers, who position what essentially amount to fighter jets on wheels with pin-point precision. At the other end sits the likes of Ken Block, the Gymkhana master who has wowed us all ...
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Ferrari 458 Challenge and GT3 racers debut at Monza [w/video] 1302719400
There's no shortage of race tracks in Italy and around the world that are commonly associated with Ferrari. The factory has its own Fiorano circuit on premises, and the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola – former host of the San Marino Grand Prix – is just fifty miles away. But ...
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Spada Codatronca Monza leaks onto the interwebs 1301691540
Images of the Spada Codatronca Monza boutique sports car have leaked onto the internet ahead of its debut at this year's Top Marques Monaco show. The Codatronca, you'll recall, is a Chevrolet Corvette Z06-engined low-volume supercar cooked up by Ercole Spada. Spada cut his teeth working for ...
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Spada to unveil track-focused Codatronca Monza roadster in Monaco? 1300886940
You may remember the Spada Codatronca from a few years back. The controversially-styled (see below for high-res image gallery) coachbuilt Corvette was unveiled in 2008 at the Top Marques show in Monaco, bearing radical bodywork penned by former Zagato designer Ercole Spada and his son Paolo. Now ...
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Video: Lapping Monza in the Gumpert Apollo 1299459240
2010 Gumpert Apollo – Click above to watch the video after the jumpThis video comes to us from a tipster named Marco, who's pals with the owner of the only Gumpert Apollo in Italy. On a recent winter's afternoon, Marco's friend invited him along for a couple laps of Monza in the ... -
Romeo Ferraris and Fenice Milano pay tribute to Monza with limited edition Abarth 500 1292507820
Abarth 500 Monza by Fenice Milano & Romeo Ferraris – Click above for high-res image galleryLike weddings in the Deep South, everything with cars is relative. For instance, we'd strain to call most cars with racing stripes running every which way "subtle." But when the treatment comes ...

