One of one: 1951 MarDal 750 Sport by Fontana

If you’ve never heard of the MarDal, that’s because it was a bespoke one-off—its name formed from Marzotto + Dal Moro—commissioned by the racing Marzotto brothers, especially Umberto, in 1951. The brief was pure post-war Italian ingenuity: a petite 750 built on a lightweight Gilco tubular chassis (the same firm that supplied Ferrari’s racing frames),… Read More One of one: 1951 MarDal 750 Sport by Fontana

Porsche, Ferrari, Bizzarrini and other fundamental steps in life

Surfing YT I found this beautiful video by Locals Magazine about Luciano Rupolo, an italian tasteful and long-time collector who, no less, fourty years ago discovered, and then restored, the 4th Porsche ever built (Gmund #004) abandoned in the courtyard of a workshop in Vittorio Veneto: back then, for most people, that car was just of pile… Read More Porsche, Ferrari, Bizzarrini and other fundamental steps in life