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1931 Fiat 522 C Torpedo Sport

Chassis no. 002336
Engine no. 002871
Coachbuilder Viotti
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1931
Manufacturing
1931
Record: Odometer panel
1931
Record: Manuale Uso e manutenzione
From 1931
to 1933
Plate: 574H
Country: GB
1931
1st and current engine no. 002871
Manufacturer: FIAT S.P.A. (IT)
Note: high-compression S-head
1931
Current body
Coachbuilder: Viotti
Type: Roadster / Spider
Colour: Two tone ivory-red
1931
1st and current chassis no. 002336
May 1931
Record: ADV about Viotti Bodywork
16th September 1931
Press review: Unknown, "The Sport", The Autocar , no. 9, 09-1931, pp. 23
October 1931
Press review: Unknown, "Models For 1932", Motor Sport , 10-1931, pp. 573
16th October 1931
Press review: Unknown, "Unknown", The Autocar , 10-1931, pp. 707
1st January 1932
Record: ADV About Viotti Bodywork with ''Fiat 522 C''
June 1932
Press review: Unknown, "In The News", The Motor , no. 6, 06-1932, pp. 904
October 1932
Press review: Unknown, "A New 90 M.p.h. Sports Fiat", Motor Sport , no. 12, 10-1932, pp. 544
October 1932
Press review: Unknown, "Sports Cars For 1933", Motor Sport , no. 12, 10-1932, pp. 577
From 13th October 1932
to 22nd October 1932
Event: Olympia Motor Show, London
Locality: Greater London (GB)
April 1933
Press review: Unknown, "The 20-70 H.p. Sports Fiat", Motor Sport , no. 6, 04-1933, pp. 258
April 1933
Press review: Unknown, "Fiat By Performance! & Buy Individuality", Motor Sport , no. 6, 04-1933, pp. 257
From 1933
to 13th March 1972
Plate: GT522
Country: GB
From 1970
to 1991
Owner: Giulio Vignale (IT)
24th October 1970
Record: Invoice Fiat (England) Ltd
5th November 1970
Record: Letter from Fiat London to Centro Storico
December 1970
Record: Photos
21st December 1970
Record: Telegram from Giulio Vignale to Spano'
4th January 1971
Record: Delivery note Just Ambrosetti Spa
15th April 1971
Record: Expense report attached
29th April 1971
Record: Invoice Zust-Ambrosetti Spa
15th May 1971
Record: Motorizzazione modulo MC 851/a
14th March 1972
Record: Ministero dei Trasporti e dell'Aviazione Civile - Foglio di Via
14th March 1972
Identification document: Carta di circolazione
14th March 1972
Plate: TO-G00522
Country: IT
5th April 1972
Record: Letter from Vignale Giulio to P.R.A.
10th August 1972
Record: Automobile Club Italia
5th October 1972
Record: Invoice Studio Prof. G. Ottolenghi Avv. Paolo Catalano
February 1974
Press review: Unknown, "Running Commentary", Veteran and Vintage Magazine , no. 2, 02-1974, pp. 154
1977
Press review: Robutti Federico, "Breve Storia Di Una Fiat Degli Anni' 30 La ''522''", Quattroruote , 1977, pp. 100
From 1991
to 1st April 2019
Owner: Teodoro Somasca (IT)
Famous owner: Entepreneur and car collector, president of Veteran Car Club Como from 1980 to 1984.
29th October 1992
Identification document: Certificato di omologazione ASI
1st July 1995
Event: Giro del Lario
Locality: Como (IT)
September 1995
Press review: Unknown, "Il Circuito Del Lario", La Manovella , no. 7, 09-1995, pp. 90
From January 2000
to February 2000
Press review: Anselmi Angelo Tito, "Mario Revelli Di Beaumont", La Manovella , no. 1, 01-2000, pp. 44
January 2003
Press review: Emmeci, "Monza Revival Meeting. Fiat In Testa Come Nel '22", Ruoteclassiche , no. 169, 01-2003, pp. 80
3rd December 2012
Record: Fax from Gastronomia Somasca to Aurifood
February 2019
Record: Photos
From 1st April 2019
to 14th May 2019
Owner: Gaia Somasca
From 1st April 2019
to 14th May 2019
Owner: Guido Somasca (IT)
13th May 2019
Event: 1000 Finarte
Locality: Brescia (IT)
Note: Lot. n. 232; Estimate € 400.000-€ 500.000; Estimate Price Value: Euros; Country of Value: Italy; Result: Sold € 524.115,00
From 14th May 2019
to currently
Owner: Private collection
May 2019
Restoration: Photos
17th June 2019
Restoration: Photos
20th September 2019
Restoration: Photos
March 2020
Restoration: Photo Post-welding penetrating liquids to check for grinding anomalies
March 2020
Restoration: Photo welding grinding
March 2020
Restoration: Control with penetrating liquids rectification
March 2020
Restoration: Photos welding grinding
March 2020
Restoration: Grinding preparation photo
17th March 2020
Restoration: Photos
From 18th June 2021
to 20th June 2021
Event: Coppa della Perugina
Locality: Perugia (IT)
Race number: #116
Driver: Marzio Giulio Cesare Villa (CH)
Co-Driver: Maria Cristina Abello (ES)
Results / Prizes: 12th OA
From 20th May 2022
to 22nd May 2022
Event: Coppa della Perugina
Locality: Perugia (IT)
Race number: #120
Driver: Marzio Giulio Cesare Villa (CH)
Co-Driver: Maria Cristina Abello (ES)
Results / Prizes: 49th OA
From 27th April 2023
to 30th April 2023
Event: Terre di Canossa
Locality: Forte dei Marmi (IT)
Race number: #2
Driver: Marzio Giulio Cesare Villa (CH)
Co-Driver: Maria Cristina Abello (ES)
From 15th October 1931
to 24th October 1931
Event: Olympia Motor Show, London
Locality: Greater London (GB)