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Lancia Aurelia GT

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Written by Michael Fordham

Look at the curves on this, baby.

The Aurelia surely must be one of Lancia’s most beautiful cars, especially in the convertible version by Pininfarina.

The 1955 beauty came with a 118 HP 2.5 V6 petrol engine and weighed just a sprightly 1000KG. But the numbers are less important than the pure aesthetic loveliness of the thing – especially that carnally curved panoramic windshield.

It’s Friday, we’re in love.

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