Villasimius report
Articles | Travels

Villasimius report
The right road on the right car. You don't need anything else to make a holiday or a trip epic, as this short but intense article will prove.
Spitfire Mk IV, the slowest of the models. Or maybe not…
Articles | Technical and tuning

Spitfire Mk IV, the slowest of the models. Or maybe not…
Change the character of your car. With today's cars - aseptic and perfect as they are - it is almost impossible, but not with the Spitfire which is something more than a beautiful roadster: the Spit is a nice toy which offers itself to these things, especially when there is the passion, the curiosity and the desire to learn and to compete with ourselves. Marco, in this his article, tells us about his experience about the engine of his Mk IV which from a "Sleeping Beauty" has now become smart, gi... (more)
Triumph Stag. Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory
Articles | History and culture

Triumph Stag. Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory
The Triumph Stag development story is a tragic missed opportunity – it had everything: looks, power, a soundtrack to die for and a market niche all to itself. Yet it died after a short production run, and drove many of its first owners to distraction. The Stag was BL’s nearly car – it nearly had the armoury to take over the world, had it not been for that fragile engine.
The English version of this article is available here... (more)
Giovanni Michelotti. Una matita libera
Books | History

Giovanni Michelotti. Una matita libera
In the car world there are names that sound unknown to the most, even to enthusiasts, due to the expressed desire to remain on the sidelines, to enjoy the creative freedom given by anonymity. Giovanni Michelotti was one of the most ingenious exponents of Italian design and the discretion, in his case, was intentional: this book, born by the will of his son Edgardo, finally does him justice.
Herald 948
Models | Herald

Herald 948
Disegnata in tutte le sue quattro versioni (Saloon, Coupè, Cabriolet e Estate-Van) da Giovanni Michelotti nell'arco di una sola notte sotto gli occhi di Herry Webster, la Herald rappresentò una pietra miliare nella storia della Standard Triumph. Sebbene non fosse veloce e ben rifinita come si sarebbe voluto e desiderato, la Herald fu un grande successo; esteticamente "diversa" dalla concorrenza, economica, robusta, tecnicamente all'avanguardia, dotata di grande manovrabilità ed affidabilità, f... (more)
Triumph Acclaim 1300. Autentica stoffa inglese. (1983)
Documents | Press

Triumph Acclaim 1300. Autentica stoffa inglese. (1983)
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