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May 15, 2018

VIVA ITALIA 2018

For the 2018 edition of Viva Italia I was once again able to visit the famous TT Circuit in Assen, the Netherlands to admire the massive collection of Italian made cars that would be on display during the day, and take onto the track for a few stints … Viva Italia sure isn’t a static…

Jul 2, 2017

ITALIA A ZANDVOORT 2017

For the 2017 edition of Italia a Zandvoort they spread the event over two days, June 24 and June 25, sadly this time the weather didn’t really help out, usually we have lots of sunshine this time of year, but now the clouds were grey and the occasional rain probably kept a few Italian beauties…

Jul 8, 2016

ITALIA A ZANDVOORT 2016

Italia à Zandvoort is an event that has been running for many years already, I first visited this event back in 2003 already, a few years were missed but last year the number of Lamborghini that arrived at Italia à Zandvoort 2015 was rather impressive, so on July 3. 2016 I took a four-hour drive to…

May 19, 2016

VIVA ITALIA 2016

If you have been reading my event reviews you surely have noticed I’ve been visiting Viva Italia for many years now, in fact I went to the famous TT Circuit in Assen for the first time back in 2000, the 2016 edition was the 15th time I attended this event (2004 and 2010 didn’t happen), and…

Oct 11, 2015

AUTO MOTO D’ITALIA 2015

Did you know the Lamborghini Diablo was in fact intended to mark the 25th anniversary of Automobili Lamborghini SpA back in 1988? However the Countach successor just wasn’t ready in time so a massive effort was put together to create an evolution of the Quattrovalvole to celebrate this event … without compromising the homologation for…

Sep 3, 2015

AUTO MOTO D’ITALIA 2015 WILL CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF THE DIABLO

It has been 15 years ago now that I have visited Auto Moto Italia for the first time, back in 2000 I went to Euretco in Houten, the Netherlands to admire the most amazing cars from Italy nicely shown indoor, not only cars, but also stunning bikes, great Italian food and wine … and an…

Jul 9, 2015

TALIA A ZANDVOORT 2015

Together with Viva Italia the yearly Italia a Zandvoort event in the Netherlands is one of the most popular Italian car events in the region, for the 2015 edition the Italia a Zandvoort organization managed to offer some amazing Formula One demo runs with none other than Max Verstappen driving the car from Scuderia Toro Rosso ……

Jun 14, 2015

VIVA ITALIA 2015

When the Viva Italia event is held on the famous TT Circuit in Assen, the Netherlands I get up very early in the morning and drive almost 4 hours to visit one of the most impressive outdoor shows in Europe, especially since SuperCarSunday.nl is held at the same time … so an extreme number of…

May 17, 2015

AUTO ITALIA – ITALIAN CAR DAY

Early May 2015 was the perfect moment for the leading UK magazine Auto Italia to hold the 30th anniversary of their Italian Car Event at the Brooklands museum venue … Auto Italia 2015 was again a big success for those that love cars and motorbikes in the UK. This year the event was sponsored by…

Oct 31, 2014

AUTO MOTO D’ITALIA 2014

Towards the end of the season there is still one very important event being held in Rosmalen, the Netherlands … Auto Moto d’Italia always gathers the best of the best when it comes to Italian made art on wheels, and the 2014 edition was even more special as it celebrated 40 years of Lamborghini Countach…

Jun 12, 2014

LAMBORGHINI HURACAN ON DISPLAY IN THE NETHERLANDS

One of the highlights at the 2014 Viva Italia event was without a doubt the first public unveil of the new Lamborghini Huracán LP610-4 in the Netherlands by authorized dealer Lamborghini Leusden who managed to obtain one of the factory demonstrator cars to be shipped from Italy to the Netherlands where it would reside for a few days only…

Jun 10, 2014

VIVA ITALIA 2014

Sunday, June 8. 2014 … the famous TT Circuit in Assen, the Netherlands … Viva Italia is held together with Supercar Sunday to showcase the best of the best when it comes to exotic cars in general … ultra super cars and classic Italian made beauties would be on display side by side for this…

Jan 1, 2010

ITALIA A ZANDVOORT 2010

it has been absent for a few years, but the renowned Italia a Zandvoort event has made it’s come back in 2010 … and in force we might add. Sadly there wasn’t an Italian car event at Assen, so the Zandvoort setup was highly anticipated, many owners and enthusiasts made there way to this world…