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Patrick Kielty and Jodie Kidd help launch new Abarth

Comedian Patrick Kielty and supermodel Jodie Kidd were among guests at Silverstone race circuit last week as Abarth launched the UK version of its hugely successful Trofeo 500 race series.
The one-make series, featuring Abarth’s potent new 500 Assetto Corse race cars, has proved a remarkable success on the International race calendar following a superb 2009 [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald, October 29, 2009
Filed under: Abarth

New seats for Abarth Grande and Abarth 500

Abarth Grande Punto and Abarth 500 owners will now be able to enhance their cars even further, following the introduction of stylish new sports seats for these two high performance models.
The seats, called ‘Abarth Corse by Sabelt’, are the result of co-operation between the two sporting Italian brands. Designed by Sabelt Style Centre, under [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald, June 8, 2009
Filed under: Abarth

The rebirth of the Abarth 500

Following the huge success of Abarth’s re-launch last year, the Fiat Group’s performance division has now created the ultimate sporting expression of the 500.
By thoroughly re-engineering the highly acclaimed and universally popular city car from the ground up, Abarth has produced a machine purpose-built for the modern driving enthusiast. Not only does it look [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald, February 16, 2009
Filed under: Abarth

New 500 Abarth debuts at Geneva

Just released are the first official pictures of the new 500 Abarth – a high performance version of the Fiat 500 city car which went on sale in the UK last month. The 500 Abarth will make its international public debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March.
The new car was developed by Fiat Group [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald, February 19, 2008
Filed under: Abarth

Abarth opens new premises in Turin

Abarth, one of the world’s most exciting motorsport brands, today officially opens its new premises at the Fiat Group’s Mirafiori complex in Turin.
The motorsport, design and manufacturing company, which is also home to Fiat’s revered Abarth Racing Team, has just moved into a purpose-built 23,000m2  building, which took a mere eight months to construct – [...]

Author: Lee Sibbald, February 18, 2008
Filed under: Abarth

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