SNO (Scuderia Non Originale)

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There’s SNO cars like our cars for track and street

The crew of Bonnie, the world's fastest Alfa, gathers on the lawn at Concorso Italiano in 2005.  This car has run just a hair under 233 mph at Bonneville.

The crew of Bonnie, the world’s fastest Alfa, gathers on the lawn at Concorso Italiano in 2005. This car has run just a hair under 233 mph at Bonneville.

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Tom Lesko ponders the beauty of his well prepped motor with its cool headers from the comfort of his 1965 Spider Veloce. Thanks, Tom, for sending one of my favorite photos.

 

A newly restored Sprint Speciale joins a growing collection of Italian beauties in Richard’s garage

Richard's freshly painted SS enjoys a sunny day in Oregon, before being towed to California.

Richard Lane’s freshly painted SS enjoys a sunny day in Oregon, before being towed to California.

 

From hot rods to fine restorations, we’ve got them all

Even Colby's 1970 Jr. Z has mods.  This one has a 2L engine, among other things.

Bruce Colby’s 1970 Jr. Z has a 2L engine, among other mods.

 

Race cars, creative engine swaps, and more

It's a Lotus.  It's an Alfa!  No, it's Wil Caron's highly original, thoroughly non-originale use of 1978 Alfetta bits and pieces.

It’s a Lotus. It’s an Alfa! No, it’s Wil Caron’s highly original, thoroughly non-originale use of 1978 Alfetta bits and pieces.

See nearly 20 pages of Alfas and other Italian cars and bikes. Use the links found under “Categories” in the right column of this page.

The artist who races, restorations, Alfa postcards,
more race cars and a 145

Anna-Louise Felstead, one of our featured artists, is also a vintage race participant. That’s her on the left.  On the right is a self-portrait depicting her and a friend in a rally car they actually raced.  The art is © 2009 by Anna-Louise Felstead and used with permission.

 

More fine Spiders and hard tops
for your viewing pleasure

This 1967 Duetto just looks right, doesn't it?  It belongs to Rod McNae, who lives on the scenic Whidbey Island, Washington.  Having enjoyed the island several times in my GTV, I can't imagine a finer place for top down cruising.

This 1967 Duetto just looks right, doesn’t it? It belongs to Rod McNae, who lives on the scenic Whidbey Island, Washington. Having enjoyed the island several times in my GTV, I can’t imagine a finer place for top down cruising.

From the ridiculous to the sublime …
trust me on this one!

Concorso 2008 Ecurie Ecrappe Alfa 002

Here’s the ridiculous. (Note the driver’s helmet.) Check out the gallery for the sublime. Photo by Ted Williams.  Click here and here for more. (The second link tells the story of “The Speed Demon of the Pampas.”)

 

An AUSCA Spider and a whole lot more

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Gordon Raymond’s 1965 AUSCA Spider goes nose to nose with his Ferrari 275 GTB (See more about the 275 GTB on the Ferrari page).

See nearly 20 pages of Alfas and other Italian cars and bikes. Look in the right column, under “Categories.”

TZ or not TZ that is the question … from TZ to shining TZ …Lame jokes aside, see more great art & photos here

quinlisk tz at targa florio web

Copyright 2009 Jerry Quinlisk. Used with permission.

 

Tom Sahines’ historic racer and a whole lot more

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Tom Sahines in his historic race car. See the pictures below for more information.