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Thank you, Marcel. Thank you, Marcel. Much easier to compare.
I did some Photoshop tinkering with your #20 at Casablanca, trying to bring out details. Comparing that with the photo I posted of the 500...
Getting ahead of the calendar, but Picard raced (presumably) the same 500 Mondial on February 28, 1954, at Agadir. Here it is in this photo:[ATTACH]
Photo please?
Yes, that is what the quote from barchetta.cc implies.
It looks like there is another one of those curiosities. Barchetta.cc says this: Some sources believe that 00404MD was rebodied in an one-off...
It's the earliest serial number listed there for a Scaglietti 500 Mondial. Not my work.
Ferrari I Quattro Cilindri has the Mondial as 0454MD.
François Picard brought the first 500 Mondial, but when de Oliveira crashed his 375 MM, Picard gave up his car to Ascari and became a spectator.
The '53 Carrera Panamericana race program is now at auction on Automobilia Landenburg, item #1445.[ATTACH]
I have found barchetta.cc to be very cooperative when I have pointed out corrections that should be made. I suspect updates and such would happen...
Thanks. Any idea what his screen name is?
Does anyone know the original source of this photo? I'm looking for an early photo of the Chinetti Motors, NY, building--hopefully 300+ dpi....
A late note about Pescara—If it interests anyone, the family of Federico Valeriani has placed his Coppa Acerbo photo archive with Giorgio Nada...
I thought it was to be a book on the inline six cylinder cars and it seems to be in limbo right now. Only recently I heard of Antoine's death,...
The Clymer Handbook (by Hans Tanner) is a great little book and I paid the cover price back in the '60s. There was info in there that you could...
What a loss. He was a generous man and provided me with many photos that I needed.
Hi Art. I knew your mom and dad since we shared the honor of having owned the Zagato 166 Mille Miglia 0046M. I had many telephone conversations...
As a footnote, Tommy Charles was a very popular radio DJ in Birmingham, AL, at the time he was racing.
Anyone remember Two Lane Blacktop?