Abarth: the Scorpion’s Tales “Le storie dello Scorpione” – Video Trailer

Posted by Scott Coursey 3 July, 2009 (0) Comment

The Scorpion’s Tales is a serial documentary which charts the history of Abarth and celebrates the company’s recent relaunch.

In the film we get a real sense of the passion that the Abarth name evokes, particularly when the likes of Munari, Alen, Rohrl, et al. appear on-screen in the iconic Fiat 124 Spyder Abarth and 131 Abarth.

The Abarth rebirth has wisely included a return to the world of rallying, with the legendary Alen name, once again… Continue reading

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Rally di San Marino 2009: Paolo Andreucci wins after setting fastest time on every stage

Posted by Scott Coursey 21 June, 2009 (0) Comment

 Paolo Andreucci (Peugeot 207 S2000) won the Rally di San Marino after posting fastest times on all 10 stages.

Luca Rossetti was second in his Abarth Grande Punto, on this the latest round of the Italian rally championship. Emanuele Dati claimed a hotly contested third spot in a private Fiat Punto S2000.

Disaster struck Piero Longhi’s Skoda Fabia S2000 when he retired with fuel pump failure. Andrea Navarra was also forced… Continue reading

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Kimi Raikkonen likely to contest more rallies despite crash on tarmac rally

Posted by Scott Coursey 1 June, 2009 (0) Comment

 

Kimi Raikkonen at the weekend crashed out of his latest foray into the world of professional rallying.

The Ferrari driver, having entered two rounds of the Finnish rally championship in the winter, entered the same Tommi Makinen-prepared Fiat Abarth Grande Punto into the Rally della Marca.

But on the third stage of the event in northern Italy’s Treviso region, while running eighth in his category, Raikkonen crashed and struck a… Continue reading

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