Ford V8 Spider Viotti
The Ford V8 Spider Viotti for Giovanni Lurani.
Vehicle Overview
The Ford V8 Spider Viotti, a rare gem from automotive history, carries with it a fascinating tale of mystery and rediscovery. Believed to have been crafted for the renowned Italian race driver Count Giovanni ‘Johnny’ Lurani, this special sports car is a testament to the craftsmanship of Carrozzeria Viotti. Very little is known about the early history of the Ford V8 Spider Viotti, adding an air of intrigue to its story. However, its journey took an unexpected turn when it was discovered on a vast cattle ranch in Argentina during the 1960s. Rescued from obscurity, the car was brought back to the United States by a discerning collector who recognized its significance. For over four decades, the Ford V8 Spider Viotti remained tucked away in the collector’s garage, preserving its originality and charm. Still adorned with its old paint, possibly applied in the 1950s or early 1960s, the car boasts all of its original drivetrain, hardware, and body panels, offering a rare glimpse into automotive history. Despite its age, the V8 Spider Viotti stands as a testament to enduring craftsmanship and timeless design. With its captivating presence and mysterious past, it continues to captivate automotive enthusiasts and collectors, reminding us of the rich tapestry of stories woven into every classic car.
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Year1935
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