Manufacturer Fiat | Layout Front-engine design | |
Production 1906-1910
557 units of various models Class Grand Prix motor racing Body style 2-door Tandem-seating racer Engine 7357 cc
40 HP
4-Cylinder in-line |
The Fiat 28-40 HP, also known as the Fiat Targa Florio Corsa, is a Grand Prix racing car manufactured by Fiat in 1906 and 1907. From 1907 through 1910, the design evolved into commercial production vehicles, including cars, light trucks, and buses.
Racing results
In 1906, Emile Mathis won the Golden Cup in the Herkomer rally, while Vincenzo Lancia won the Gold Cup in Milan. Emile Salmson won the 322-mile race between Gothenburg and Stockholm in this vehicle in 1908. This was a winter race over snow and ice-covered roads, which he completed in 23 hours, 42 minutes - more than four hours ahead of the second place vehicle.
References
Fiat 28-40 HP Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA