Films – May 23, 2025
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The Missing Link: A 1949 Dagrada
by Kris Clewell -
In the years after World War II, Italy wasn’t building icons. It was building anything it could. Among the factories north of Milan, a man named Angela Dagrada shaped something by hand that most people would never see, a small-displacement race car made of aluminum, instinct, and whatever parts he could get.
It wasn’t built for glamour. It wasn’t built for fame. It was built to go fast, and it did. More than 30 races. A third of them wins. Half of them podiums. Today, only one Dagrada Giannini 750 Sport is known to survive.
It was once raced by a WWII ace. Today it’s still being driven. Still alive in a way that most vintage cars only pretend to be. This isn’t a Ferrari. It’s not an Alfa. But it belongs beside them. READ ARTICLE
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