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Puzzles, Games and Name That Car => Solved AutoPuzzles => Topic started by: sichel on May 17, 2026, 04:02:18 AM

Title: SOLVED: si_987 - Siata - 208 CS-Fiat 8V - by Stabilimenti Farina - 1952
Post by: sichel on May 17, 2026, 04:02:18 AM
It certainly looks fast.
Please describe it, including the key details such as was it based on an existing technical platform, what engine type, body manufacturer and year of manufacture.

Title: Re: si_987
Post by: sichel on May 25, 2026, 04:08:17 PM
Up to the Experts.
Title: Re: si_987
Post by: hermanoto on May 26, 2026, 02:08:43 AM
Siata 208CS Gran Turismo, 1952, bodied by Stabilimenti Farina engine based on the Fiat V-8 "Ottovu"
Title: Re: si_987
Post by: hermanoto on May 26, 2026, 02:25:36 AM
...it was built for the Turin Auto Show of April 1952 and it was entered into the Mille Miglia in 1952
Title: Re: si_987
Post by: sichel on May 26, 2026, 02:53:30 PM
Bingo  :thumbsup: This is your next point. The 8V was unveiled to the public at the Geneva Motor Show in 1952. In the same year, Rol/Murano finished 12th in the 12 Hours of Sebring and 11th in the Mille Miglia in the Siata 208 CS.