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Nardi 750 Vignale

1956Coachwork by Vignale

THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE

Model dossier

Production period
1956
Body style
Coupé
Engine
Inline-4
Type
Limited

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR

Coachbuilding, design & conversions

PRICE & SALES RECORD

Vehicle value

Original price
Not documented
Latest recorded sale
Not documented

01 / THE STORY

History & context

The Nardi 750 Vignale made its debut on the automotive stage at the prestigious Turin Auto Show in 1956, capturing the attention of enthusiasts with its sleek design and innovative engineering. Designed by the prolific Giovanni Michelotti and meticulously crafted by Carrozzeria Vignale, this exquisite coupe marked a significant milestone in Nardi’s history. Michelotti’s tireless pursuit of perfection is evident in every curve and contour of the 750 Vignale. Its striking design, characterized by elegant lines and a timeless aesthetic, set a new standard for automotive elegance and sophistication. Built by Vignale, renowned for their impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail, the Nardi 750 Coupe exuded an air of luxury and exclusivity. Beyond its visual appeal, the Nardi 750 Vignale also boasted impressive performance credentials. Its agile handling and spirited performance made it a joy to drive, while its refined interior provided a comfortable and luxurious driving experience. One of the most noteworthy aspects of the Nardi 750 Vignale is its role as a precursor to the iconic Abarth “Goccia” that would follow the following year. Serving as a starting point for the development of the “Goccia,” the Nardi 750 laid the groundwork for Abarth’s future success in the automotive world. While production numbers were limited, with only a handful of examples sold in the United States, the Nardi 750 Coupé left an indelible mark on automotive history. Its timeless design and impressive performance continue to inspire enthusiasts and collectors alike, cementing its status as a true classic in the world of automobiles.

02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY

Specifications & construction

Production & construction

Production type
Limited

Engine & performance

Engine configuration
Inline-4

Design & manufacture

Designer · Documented
Giovanni Michelotti
Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
Vignale
Manufacturer · Documented
Nardi

04 / INDIVIDUAL HISTORY

Chassis & provenance

Chassis 300366
Chassis number
300366
Year
1956

06 / EVENTS & AWARDS

Events & awards

38° Salone Internazionale dell'Automobile – Torino General · legacy_preserved
Date
1956
Chassis
General

Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events. No award inferred.

08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE

Archive

No publishable archival references are currently catalogued for this vehicle.

10 / CONNECTED HISTORY

Timeline

Chronological history1 dated records

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