1934 Fiat 508 S Balilla Sport
Chassis no.
508S043481
Engine no.
7068450
Coachbuilder
Fiat
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1934
Manufacturing
From 19th May 1934
to 9th July 1935
to 9th July 1935
Owner:
Umberto Vernassa (IT)
Purchase price:
15.900 Lire
Famous owner:
Italian racing driver
From 19th May 1934
to 26th March 1937
to 26th March 1937
Plate:
MI-49272
Country:
IT
19th May 1934
1st engine no. 044435
19th May 1934
1st body
Coachbuilder:
Fiat
Type:
Roadster / Spider
19th May 1934
1st and current chassis no. 508s043481
14th April 1935
Event:
IX Coppa delle Mille Miglia
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#12
Class:
Sino a 1100 cc
Driver:
Umberto Vernassa (IT)
Co-Driver:
Carlo Di Vecchio (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
From 9th July 1935
to 18th March 1937
to 18th March 1937
Owner:
Umberto Melotti (IT)
Purchase price:
6.000 Lire
From 18th March 1937
to 29th October 1938
to 29th October 1938
Owner:
Luigi Griffaldi (IT)
Purchase price:
15.000 Lire
From 26th March 1937
to 16th November 1938
to 16th November 1938
Plate:
UD-7877
Country:
IT
From 29th October 1938
to 9th August 1939
to 9th August 1939
Owner:
Emilio Bertacchi (IT)
Purchase price:
10.000 Lire
From 16th November 1938
to 19th November 1945
to 19th November 1945
Plate:
RE-8470
Country:
IT
From 9th August 1939
to 7th May 1940
to 7th May 1940
Owner:
Paolo Jori (IT)
From 7th May 1940
to 25th April 1942
to 25th April 1942
Owner:
Pietro Cavicchioni (IT)
Purchase price:
1.500 Lire
31st May 1941
Restoration:
Installation of the new engine no. 7068450
From 25th April 1942
to 21st December 1942
to 21st December 1942
Owner:
Alfio Castagnetti (IT)
Purchase price:
1.510 Lire
22nd October 1942
Identification document:
Libretto
From 21st December 1942
to 30th January 1946
to 30th January 1946
Owner:
Giuseppe Villa (IT)
Purchase price:
4.000 Lire
1945
2nd and current engine no. 7068450
1945
Current body
Coachbuilder:
unknown
Type:
Roadster / Spider
Colour:
Red
From 19th November 1945
to 21st October 1952
to 21st October 1952
Plate:
MI-24208
Country:
IT
From 30th January 1946
to 23rd October 1947
to 23rd October 1947
Owner:
Federico Mira (IT)
From 23rd October 1947
to 25th November 1950
to 25th November 1950
Owner:
Oletto Montresor (IT)
23rd October 1947
Owner:
Alessio Bonetti (IT)
From 25th November 1950
to 11th June 1952
to 11th June 1952
Owner:
Marcello Lombardi (IT)
From 11th June 1952
to 6th October 1952
to 6th October 1952
Owner:
Andrea Savio (IT)
From 6th October 1952
to 30th May 1953
to 30th May 1953
Owner:
Carina Milesi (IT)
From 21st October 1952
to 9th June 1953
to 9th June 1953
Plate:
CO-36833
Country:
IT
From 30th May 1953
to 18th May 1976
to 18th May 1976
Owner:
Lidia Reina (IT)
From 9th June 1953
to 21st June 2013
to 21st June 2013
Plate:
MI-216506
Country:
IT
From 18th May 1976
to 21st June 2013
to 21st June 2013
Owner:
Luca Fattori (IT)
Purchase price:
12.300 Lire
October 1990
Bibliography:
Orsini Luigi, Mille Miglia Una Corsa Italiana , Abiemme, n.p. 1990
25th May 2013
Event:
Bonhams Auction - The Spa Classic Sale
Locality:
Stavelot (BE)
21st June 2013
Owner:
Marc Eugene Lenert (LU)
21st June 2013
Identification document:
Carta di circolazione
21st June 2013
Identification document:
Certificato di Proprietà
From June 2013
to December 2016
to December 2016
Restoration:
Restoration by Garage Kessler (Luxembourg) and Carrosserie Curridor (Luxembourg)
From 2013
to currently
to currently
Owner:
Private collection
16th December 2016
Plate:
43481
Country:
LU
28th December 2016
Identification document:
FIVA Identify Card n. 064840 ; - Categorized B3 ; - ASN that issued the Certificate: Letzburger Oldtimer Federatioun ; - Owner's Country: Luxembourg.
2017
Bibliography:
Unknown author, 90 Mille Miglia - Numero Unico Catalogo 2017 , 1000 Miglia Srl, n.p. 2017
From 18th May 2017
to 21st May 2017
to 21st May 2017
Event:
Mille Miglia
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#112
Driver:
Marc Eugene Lenert (LU)
Co-Driver:
Paul Welbes (LU)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
11th November 2017
Event:
La Nuit 1000 Miglia
Locality:
Unknown city (LU)
Race number:
#112
Driver:
Marc Eugene Lenert (LU)
From 16th May 2018
to 19th May 2018
to 19th May 2018
Event:
Mille Miglia
Locality:
Brescia (IT)
Race number:
#95
Category / Group:
2
Driver:
Marc Eugene Lenert (LU)
Co-Driver:
Paul Welbes (LU)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
Note:
Coeff 1.60
2020
Record:
Chassis and Engine Numbers
November 2020
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Mille Miglia's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume Ii , Automotive Masterpieces Srl, Genova 2020
June 2023
Bibliography:
Binelli Sandro, Mille Miglia's Chassis - The Ultimate Opus Volume Iii , Automotive Masterpieces Srl, Genova 2023