At Grand Basel European debut for the Isotta Fraschini Monterosa

The two cars were part of a little group of prototypes by equipped by Isotta Fraschini between 1947 and 1948 to try a comeback in the world of cars. The project of Luigi Rapi stood out for the new V8 engine assembled in a back position. The two displayed cars in Basilea were restored in the first months of 2017 and after brought to the US, where they participated successfully at the Concours d'Elegence of Pebble Beach, that last year has dedicated 3 classes for Isotta Fraschini. Back in Europe now they can be admired as they were presented at the debut.

Together with the two 8C Monterosa in Basilea is possible to admire the extraordinary prototype Sibilo of Bertone, built with a Lancia Stratos chassis and designed by Gandini. The car was also the protagonist of the promotional video of the event, driven by the actor Idris Elba on the roof of Lingotto of Turin.

CAR

1978 Lancia Sibilo Bertone

1948 Isotta Fraschini 8C Monterosa Cabriolet Boneschi

1947 Isotta Fraschini 8C Monterosa Coupe Touring

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