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Italian steals the show at 'vintage car meet' in São Roque

Italian Lancia Lambda 1927 wins award at Southeast Antique Vehicles Meeting, held in São Roque. See photos.

Southeast Antique Vehicle Meeting: first edition attracted around 10 thousand visitors | Photo: Adair Santos/Disclosure
Southeast Antique Vehicle Meeting: first edition attracted around 10 thousand visitors | Photo: Adair Santos/Disclosure

The brilliance of Italian engineering was highlighted in 1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP, between November 29th and December 1st.

O Lancia Lambda 1927, a true automotive masterpiece, won the exhibition's top prize, the coveted The Best, reaffirming the excellence and legacy of the Italian automotive industry.

The vehicle, belonging to the São Paulo lawyer William Augustus Marx, was celebrated for its rarity and impeccable state of conservation, characteristics that delighted the judges and the 10 visitors who attended the event. In total, 200 models, including cars, pickup trucks and motorcycles, participated in the exhibition, which had 60 trophies distributed among the categories.

Lancia owner Guilherme Augusto Marx, next to Mrs. Edith Suga | Photo: Adair Santos/Disclosure
Lancia owner, Guilherme Augusto Marx, next to Mrs. Edith Suga | Photos: Adair Santos/Disclosure

In addition to Lambda, the event also celebrated other Italian gems, such as Ferrari Testarossa, who starred in a unique moment at the closing of the ceremony.

Four units, each in a different color, were lined up side by side on the go-kart track. The 12 hp 4.9 V390 engines were fired up to the delight of the crowd, reaffirming the charm and power that make Ferrari a worldwide symbol of prestige and performance.

Carried out with the support of Brazilian Federation of Antique Vehicles (FBVA), the meeting not only brought together classic car enthusiasts, but also highlighted the importance of historical preservation.

See the photos of 1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast:

1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.
1st Meeting of Classic Vehicles of the Southeast, held in São Roque/SP Lancia Lambda, classic cars, classic vehicles, car meeting, Italian engineering, Ferrari Testarossa, São Roque, Dream Car, automotive culture.

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