1959 Abarth 750 GT Zagato
- Engine
- Bored-out inline engine, approx. 981 cc, paired with four-speed manual gearbox
- Colour
- Blue and white racing livery
The 1959 Abarth 750 GT Zagato is a compact sports coupé built on a Fiat 600 platform, bodied by Carrozzeria Zagato in their celebrated double-bubble style. Finished in blue and white competition livery, it carries an engine enlarged to approximately 981 cc and has been previously restored. The car appeared at the 2007 Concorso Italiano and was selected by Fiat for display at a 2014 Abarth promotional event, underscoring its quality and authenticity.
Ownership
- —Auction saleSold US$123,200
Competition
- 20072007 Concorso Italiano
Vehicle was shown at this concours event.
- 20142014 Abarth Track Experience
Fiat requested the car for display at their Abarth-themed track event held at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut.
Maintenance & restoration
- —Restoration
The car underwent a prior restoration, after which it was presented in blue and white competition-inspired livery with period-appropriate badging and a tidy blue vinyl interior.
- —Engine rebuild
The original engine was bored out to roughly 981 cc, exceeding the standard 750 cc displacement, and is designated as a high-performance GBS unit.
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