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Model Technical and Interest => Aurelia => Topic started by: Richard Fridd on 09 July, 2018, 02:56:01 PM



Title: Mantovani modified
Post by: Richard Fridd on 09 July, 2018, 02:56:01 PM
From a 1964 advertisement 'Lancia G.T. Aurelia 2500 2+2 coupe, regd. 1959, series 5 with series 6 and Mantovani mods. Lancia blue, tan interior. Low mileage, believed original"X"s in good order. Comprehensively equipped. Minor overhall completed to peak condition. Faster than standard model. £800. Tel.: Rayleigh (Essex) 2622' Does anyone know of Mantovani mods?


Title: Re: Mantovani modified
Post by: DavidLaver on 09 July, 2018, 05:35:10 PM

£15,400 in today's money.


Title: Re: Mantovani modified
Post by: JohnMillham on 10 July, 2018, 09:32:42 AM
From a 1964 advertisement 'Lancia G.T. Aurelia 2500 2+2 coupe, regd. 1959, series 5 with series 6 and Mantovani mods. Lancia blue, tan interior. Low mileage, believed original"X"s in good order. Comprehensively equipped. Minor overhall completed to peak condition. Faster than standard model. £800. Tel.: Rayleigh (Essex) 2622' Does anyone know of Mantovani mods?
Involves lots of violins!


Title: Re: Mantovani modified
Post by: williamcorke on 10 July, 2018, 10:01:22 AM
A Sergio Mantovani finished 17th in the 1956 Mille Miglia, driving a B20.

https://wikivividly.com/wiki/1956_Mille_Miglia (https://wikivividly.com/wiki/1956_Mille_Miglia)