1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider
Chassis no.
AR1495*0004
Engine no.
131540182
Coachbuilder
Bertone
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1955
Manufacturing
1955
Engine no. 131540182
Manufacturer:
ALFA ROMEO (IT)
Note:
type 1315
1955
Body
Coachbuilder:
Bertone
Colour:
Two tone: Upper part golden beige, lower part white
1955
Chassis no. ar1495*0004
From 24th April 1957
to 31st July 1958
to 31st July 1958
Owner:
Renzo Garuti (IT)
Famous owner:
Owner of the Mercedes-Benz Modena dealer
Note:
Acquired at the Salone di Torino in 1956 and donated to wife Jolanda Garuti
From 24th April 1957
to 31st July 1958
to 31st July 1958
Plate:
MO-43084
Country:
IT
1957
Generic fact:
Old photo of Mrs. Jolanda Garuti with the car
From 1st August 1958
to 8th August 1965
to 8th August 1965
Owner:
Beatrice Loviglio (IT)
From 1st August 1958
to 8th August 1965
to 8th August 1965
Plate:
MI-396546
Country:
IT
From 9th August 1965
to 23rd January 1973
to 23rd January 1973
Owner:
Amabile Calderani (IT)
From 9th August 1965
to 23rd January 1973
to 23rd January 1973
Plate:
VE-103646
Country:
IT
1973
Body update
Coachbuilder:
Bertone
Colour:
Red
From 24th January 1973
to 20th December 1988
to 20th December 1988
Owner:
Irma Redio (IT)
24th January 1973
Plate:
TV-260400
Country:
IT
1973
Generic fact:
Other photos Irma Redio
From 21st December 1988
to 15th March 1990
to 15th March 1990
Owner:
Camillo Bianchi (IT)
From 16th March 1990
to 15th January 1992
to 15th January 1992
Owner:
Marcello Bracciaioli (IT)
1992
Generic fact:
Other photos
From 16th January 1992
to 16th May 2000
to 16th May 2000
Owner:
Marco Cajani (IT)
Famous owner:
Tim Italia
1992
Record:
Other Photos
July 1994
Bibliography:
De Boer John, The Italian Car Registry - John Fulton De Boer , Unknown publisher, n.p. 1994
2000
Restoration:
Photo Interiors
2000
Restoration:
Photo chassis engine - mechanics
2000
Restoration:
Photo body and assembly
2000
Body update
Coachbuilder:
Bertone
Type:
Roadster / Spider
Colour:
Two tone: Upper part golden beige, lower part white
From 17th May 2000
to October 2000
to October 2000
Owner:
Claudio Ferioli (IT)
From October 2000
to currently
to currently
Owner:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
2003
Event:
Concours d'Elegance Spa Francorchamps
Locality:
Stavelot (BE)
Results / Prizes:
Best of Show
2003
Event:
Concorso Internazionale d'Eleganza di Villa d'Este
Locality:
Cernobbio (IT)
Race number:
#64
Driver:
Giordano Maggiore (IT)
2003
Event:
Concorso d'Eleganza Silver Flag
Locality:
Castell'Arquato (IT)
Results / Prizes:
Best of Show
January 2003
Press review:
Unknown author, "Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Prototipo Bertone", Solo Alfa quattro , 01-2003, pp. 96
From 17th May 2003
to 18th May 2003
to 18th May 2003
Event:
Concorso d'Eleganza "I Paradigmi dell'Automobile"
Locality:
Firenze (IT)
Race number:
#25
Results / Prizes:
Best of Show
July 2003
Press review:
Unknown author, "Non Ebbe La Parte Di Giulietta", Ruoteclassiche , no. 175, 07-2003, pp. 60
July 2003
Press review:
Unknown author, "I Paradigmi Dell'automobile", Ruoteclassiche , no. 7, 07-2003
From 5th July 2003
to 6th July 2003
to 6th July 2003
Event:
European Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
Schwetzingen (DE)
From 11th July 2003
to 13th July 2003
to 13th July 2003
Event:
Goodwood Festival of Speed - Cartier "Style et Luxe"
Locality:
Greater London (GB)
From 20th August 2003
to 21st August 2003
to 21st August 2003
Event:
Concours d'Elegance Paleis Het Loo
Locality:
Apeldoorn (NL)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
From 6th September 2003
to 7th September 2003
to 7th September 2003
Event:
Louis Vuitton Classic
Locality:
Parigi (FR)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Note:
Only car invited to a private Italian collection
May 2004
Generic fact:
Studio Photos
8th May 2004
Identification document:
Car manufacturers' heritage certificate - Alfa Romeo - RIAR - Certificato di omologazione n. 708
From 3rd July 2004
to 4th July 2004
to 4th July 2004
Event:
European Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
Schwetzingen (DE)
Class:
J: pre 1970 Special Coachwork
6th July 2004
Identification document:
FIVA Identity Card no.: 21459 - Categorized: A3 - ASN that issued the certificate: A.S.I. Automotoclub Storico Italiano - Owner's name: Corrado Lopresto - Owner's country: Italy
From 13th August 2004
to 14th August 2004
to 14th August 2004
Event:
Concorso Italiano
Locality:
Carmel-by-the-Sea (US)
13th August 2004
Press review:
Tabucchi Maurizio, "Giulietta Spider Prototype By Bertone", Concorso Italiano , no. 8, 08-2004, pp. 83
October 2004
Generic fact:
Other photos
2nd October 2004
Event:
La Bella Giulietta del Lario
Locality:
Como (IT)
Race number:
#19
Class:
Spider
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st CL
From 11th March 2005
to 13th March 2005
to 13th March 2005
Event:
Coppa Milano-Sanremo
Locality:
Milano (IT)
Race number:
#40
Results / Prizes:
2nd I Trofeo Alfa Romeo
From 24th June 2005
to 26th June 2005
to 26th June 2005
Event:
Concorso d'Eleganza Villa Conti
Locality:
Roma (IT)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st Trofeo Banca delle Marche
21st August 2005
Event:
Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
Carmel-by-the-Sea (US)
Class:
E-7 Alfa Romeo postwar
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Results / Prizes:
3rd CL
From 30th September 2005
to 2nd October 2005
to 2nd October 2005
Event:
New York City Concours d'Elegance
Locality:
New York (US)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Note:
Car selected for the Concours d'Elegance for the days of Saturday and Sunday (reserved to Ferrari) as an example of Italian design
From 1st January 2006
to 31st December 2006
to 31st December 2006
Event:
Standox Calendar "Private Car Collections"
Locality:
Midrand (ZA)
Note:
The Lopresto Collection, including the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Prototype Bertone Spider, appears in the January of Standox Calendar "Private Car Collections"
From 21st April 2006
to 24th April 2006
to 24th April 2006
Event:
Concorso Internazionale d'Eleganza di Villa d'Este
Locality:
Cernobbio (IT)
Note:
Out of concours. Show: evolution of design
June 2006
Press review:
Gastaldi Luca, "Villa D'este All'italiana", La Manovella , no. 6, 06-2006, pp. 71
2007
Press review:
Tabucchi Maurizio, "Poteva Essere Lei", Auto Digest , no. 32, 2007
From 12th August 2008
to 13th August 2008
to 13th August 2008
Event:
Concorso Italiano
Locality:
Carmel-by-the-Sea (US)
October 2009
Press review:
Rigatto Alessandro, "Buona La Seconda", Auto Capital , no. 10, 10-2009, pp. 90
October 2009
Press review:
Unknown author, "Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Prototipo Bertone 1955", Auto Capital , 10-2009, pp. 94
From 11th March 2010
to 14th March 2010
to 14th March 2010
Event:
Retro Classics Stuttgart
Locality:
Stoccarda (DE)
10th April 2010
Record:
Meeting with Mrs. Garuti in her home
June 2010
Press review:
Unknown author, "Unravelling The Spider's", Octane , no. 84, 06-2010, pp. 80
June 2010
Press review:
Unknown author, "Bellissimo!", Octane , 06-2010
From 24th September 2010
to 27th September 2010
to 27th September 2010
Event:
uniques special ones international concours
Locality:
Firenze (IT)
Race number:
#59
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Note:
Hors concours
From 21st October 2010
to 24th October 2010
to 24th October 2010
Event:
Auto e Moto d'Epoca
Locality:
Padova (IT)
19th March 2011
Event:
Museo dell'Automobile di Torino - Inaugurazione MAUTO
Locality:
Torino (IT)
Note:
Exposition of the car during the inauguration of the museum at the presence of the Italian president Giorgio Napolitano
March 2012
Press review:
Unknown author, "2012 International Auto Show In Geneva Mega Gallery", Cnet - Cnet.com , 03-2012
From 8th March 2012
to 18th March 2012
to 18th March 2012
Event:
Salon International de l'Auto de Geneve
Locality:
Ginevra (CH)
Note:
Exhibition at stand Bertone during the world premier of Nuccio Bertone
May 2012
Press review:
Unknown author, "Una ''giulietta Spider'' Per Il Centenario Bertone", Ruoteclassiche , no. 281, 05-2012
From 29th June 2012
to 14th October 2012
to 14th October 2012
Event:
Bertone: Cento Anni di Car Design
Locality:
Torino (IT)
Note:
Exhibition at MAUTO (Museo dell'Automobile di Torino)
July 2012
Press review:
Tonani Dario, "La Squadra Dei Numeri 1", Ruoteclassiche , no. 282, 07-2012, pp. 82
From 1st January 2014
to 31st December 2014
to 31st December 2014
Event:
Degler Calendar 2014 "Concept Cars by Bertone"
Locality:
Monaco di Baviera (DE)
Note:
It is the `February` car in the 2014 Degler Calendar "Concept Cars by Bertone"
12th April 2014
Event:
Franciacorta Historic
Locality:
Castrezzato (IT)
Race number:
#84
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Co-Driver:
Giordano Maggiore (IT)
From 25th April 2014
to 27th April 2014
to 27th April 2014
Event:
Milano AutoClassica
Locality:
Milano (IT)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
From 17th June 2014
to 19th June 2014
to 19th June 2014
Event:
Pitti Immagine Uomo - Il design automobilistico Italiano degli anni '50 e '60
Locality:
Firenze (IT)
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Note:
Exhibition in Piazza della Signoria (Florence) during Pitti Immagine Uomo
From 23rd August 2014
to 24th August 2014
to 24th August 2014
Event:
Spettacolo Sportivo Alfa Romeo
Locality:
Zandvoort (NL)
Note:
At Circuit Park Zandvoort
From 27th September 2014
to 28th September 2014
to 28th September 2014
Event:
Spa Italia Concours d'Elegance Spa Francochamps
Locality:
Stavelot (BE)
Results / Prizes:
Spa Italia Trophy
From 23rd October 2014
to 26th October 2014
to 26th October 2014
Event:
Auto e Moto d'Epoca
Locality:
Padova (IT)
From 4th February 2015
to 8th February 2015
to 8th February 2015
Event:
Salon Retro Mobile
Locality:
Paris (FR)
From 16th April 2015
to 19th April 2015
to 19th April 2015
Event:
Terre di Canossa
Locality:
Salsomaggiore Terme (IT)
Race number:
#49
Driver:
Corrado Lopresto (IT)
Co-Driver:
Giordano Maggiore (IT)
Results / Prizes:
DNF
From 8th May 2015
to 10th May 2015
to 10th May 2015
Event:
Verona Legend Cars
Locality:
Verona (IT)
From 19th March 2016
to 20th March 2016
to 20th March 2016
Event:
Concours d'Elégance Trofeo Salvarola Terme
Locality:
Sassuolo (IT)
Race number:
#27
Class:
Le Spider Alfa Romeo - Drive In
Driver:
Giordano Maggiore (IT)
Results / Prizes:
1st CL
September 2016
Bibliography:
Grandi Massimo, Il Paradigma Scaglione , Asi - Automotoclub Storico Italiano, n.p. 2016
From 3rd December 2016
to 11th December 2016
to 11th December 2016
Event:
Bologna Motor Show
Locality:
Bologna (IT)
From 6th July 2018
to 8th July 2018
to 8th July 2018
Event:
Poltu Quatu Classic
Locality:
Poltu Quatu (IT)
Driver:
Duccio Lopresto (IT)