Italian Design Was Celebrated At the 46th Cincinnati Concourse d'Elegance

The automobile industry has long seen Italy as being in the forefront of design. So many brilliant and beautiful vehicles emerged from the country that it seemed natural for the 46th Cincinnati Concours d'Ellegance to celebrate these rollings works of art with not one but six different classes. Among the Italian vehicles built through 1966 was a 1955 Siata 300B which was one of only 50 to be built. Also on display was a barn find 1955 Siata 300BC, a 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 Touring, a 1954 Ferrari 375 America which is one of only 12 ever made and one of only six bodied by Pinin Farina, a 1965 Lamborghini 350 GT, a 1959 Ferrari 250 GT PF coupe which was converted into a 250 Spider, a 1928 Issotta-Fraschini Tipo 80 SS 8A boattail convertible coupe which was named Best in Show at the concourse, a 1965 Ferrari 275 GTB 6C, a 1957 Fiat 1200 Spider, a 1961 Maserati Vignal Spyder, and a rare 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina Cabriolet "Eden Roc" belonging to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, TN.