Itala Grand Prix racing Car - 1908
RMID:Image ID:BM284D
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Contributor:
David Chedgy / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
BM284DFile size:
52 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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5222 x 3482 px | 44.2 x 29.5 cm | 17.4 x 11.6 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
7 July 2006Location:
Goodwood, EnglandMore information:
The Itala was an exotic car manufacturer based in, Turin, Italy from 1904-1934, started by Matteo Ceirano and Guido Bigio. The vehicles created were primarily designed for racing and outfitted with large engines. In 1907 a 7433 cc 35/45hp model driven by Count Scipione Borghese won the Peking to Paris motor race by three weeks. These sporting successes helped sales dramatically, the company continued to grow.