1952
Lambretta D Racer (125cc)
Used in the historical
Milano-Taranto 1800 km race
Event held from 1937 till 1956
Ran again in the 2006 20th Milano-Tarranto
race and won it's class !
Before
the mechanical restoration.
After
it's mechanical restoration with the original paint
that was actually offered to the public.
From Vittorio Tessera, Casa Lambretta Italy: "All of the 'unique' parts
are original
to that era and there are no other parts like them anywhere, besides
those already
replaced, the tires and seat covers."
(Now in the
USA)
The velocity stack
is very special and original to the period.
The
bike was discovered and mechanically restored by Vittorio Tessera and
company at
Casa Lambretta Italy. All services and support provided by
Alex at Casa Lambretta USA.
(click
on their logo to go their site)
2006
Milano-Taranto Race. Number 28 Vittorio Tessera