Piero Taruffi's TARF

I came across this reel of Piero Taruffi's attempts on his glorious TARF. This clip from youtube actually puts together two different events with different layouts. In the first one the so called "bisiluro" (not to be confused with Carlo Mollino's equally amazing Le Mans racer from 1955) branded "Italcorsa" is equipped with a 4 cyl 1720cc Maserati engine, with two compressors. In the second one the car is equipped with a Gilera Rondine derived plant...

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Topless Time at Charterhouse

 The Charterhouse July auction of classic cars has a great selection of convertibles cars ready to be enjoyed during the summer months.“This sale is held in the beautiful parkland setting at Sherborne Castle where we put up a large marquee overlooking the lake, and is in conjunction with the very popular Classic and Supercar Show held on the same day.” Commented Matthew Whitney. “The classic car market is particularly buoyant at present and...

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