Classic Car Catalogue

Lancia 1953

Italy

Ardea IV serie (V4, 903 cc) – discountinued
 furg / truck (320 ex.)
Appia – new model in April
 berlina (C10) (1089 cc, 38 bhp; wb: 248 cm)
Aurelia
 (B52/53) chassis (1991 cc)
 (B15) limousine Bertone (1991 cc, 65 bhp) – discountinued
 (B22) saloon (1991 cc, 90 bhp) – discountinued
 (B20) GT 2500 Coupé serie III (2451 cc, 118 bhp) – new model
 


Lancia Appia and Aurelia

 

Trzecia seria Aurelii B20 GT ma większy silnik.
Limuzyna B15 produkowana przez Bertone została wycofana z oferty. Powstało 81 egzemplarzy tej wersji.


Ardea 4th series was produced between 1949 and 1953. 11,700 were built. The 1st series was introduced in 1939 and 31925 were made, including taxi, furgon and truck versions.

Sedan Appia C10 was introduced in April 1953 at the Turin Motor Show. The body style is similar to the bigger sister Aurelia.


Ardea

 


Lancia Ardea


Appia


Lancia Appia

 


Aurelia


Aurelia Berlina



Aurelia B15 Limousine by Bertone


Aurelia Coupé


Lancia Aurelia B20


 

D20 B110  V6 (60°) DOHC 2489 cm³ 187 hp    
D20 Normale  V6 (60°) DOHC 2962 cm³ 215-220 hp    
D20 Le Mans  V6 (60°) DOHC
supercharged
2693 cm³ 240 hp

 

Victories:      
       
1st Targa Florio #76 D20 Maglioli
3rd Mille Miglia #606 D20 Bonetto
1st Giro di Calabria     Palmieri
1st Coppa della Toscana     Biondetti
1st Carrera Panamericana #36 D24 Fangio/Bronzoni
2nd Carrera Panamericana #22 D24 Taruffi/Maggio
3rd Carrera Panamericana #38 D23 Castelotti/Luoni
1st Liege-Rome-Liege     Claes
World Sports Car Championship entries:
 
  Mille Miglia 26.04.1953 Entrant: Results:
#   chassis     gen. class
011 Ardea   Pezzotti / Venturelli   211th T1.3 76th  
104 Ardea   Cavalieri / Malaguti   187th T1.3 69th  
106 Ardea   Novelli / Ferrari   143rd T1.3 42nd  
202 Aurelia   Marazzi / Bernardi   75th T2.0 29th  
209 Aurelia   Ferraro / Crivellari   dnf T2.0 -  
212 Aurelia   Biagiotti / Pulidori   44th T2.0 13th  
214 Aurelia   Fantuzzi / Tomba   77th T2.0 30th  
215 Aurelia   Tamellini / de Vecchi   46th T2.0 15th  
217 Aurelia   Antolini Ossi / Antolini Ossi   38th T2.0 11th  
223 Aurelia   Mandolini / Giussani   71st T2.0 28th  
225 Aurelia   Petrobelli / Cremonesi   dnf T2.0 -  
232 Aurelia   Ligabue / Fioresi   dnf T2.0 -  
234 Aurelia   Duberti / Vannucci   65th T2.0 25th  
238 Aurelia   Guastalli / Benzoni   dnf T2.0 -  
242 Aurelia   Ravasio / Marega   45th T2.0 14th  
247 Aurelia   Mascagni / Guerrieri   dnf T2.0 -  
254 Aurelia   Scotti / Cioni   dnf T2.0 -  
256 Aurelia   Fuerrer / Bianconi   80th T2.0 31st  
306 Aurelia   Bergamini / Simoni   82nd T2.0 32nd  
312 Aurelia   Vanni / Cambini   69th T2.0 27th  
316 Aurelia   Lugli / Bruni   dnf T2.0 -  
317 Aurelia   Sassone / Buccellati   110th T2.0 37th  
319 Aurelia   Ravasio / Spreafico   266th T2.0 45th  
325 Aurelia   Lualdi / Pellegatta   49th T2.0 17th  
443 Aurelia B20   Bertuletti / Suardi   74th S2.0 30th  
448 Aurelia B20   Bonacina / Mangano   dnf S2.0 -  
454 Aurelia B20   Puma / Bottanelli   61st S2.0 23rd  
456 Aurelia B20   "Ippocampo" / Risetti   dnf S2.0 -  
500 Aurelia B20   Borgato / Baldassari   155th S2.0 36th  
501 Aurelia B20   Bertoni / Sandali   70th S2.0 27th  
508 Aurelia B20   Gatta / De Martino   43rd S2.0 16th  
509 Aurelia B20   Chiappero / Pezzolla   67th S2.0 26th  
510 Aurelia B20   Giobellina / Tonetti   72nd S2.0 28th  
521 Aurelia B20   Pozzato / Rossi   dnf S2.0 -  
522 Aurelia B20   Scotti / Pieratelli   40th S2.0 13th  
531 Aurelia B20   Siena / Bevilacqua   dnf S2.0 -  
533 Aurelia B20   Vanini / Malfanti   dnf S2.0 -  
541 Aurelia B20   Militello / Piodi   11th S+2.0 9th  
546 Aurelia B20   Anselmi / Maggio Lancia 7th S+2.0 6th  
550 Aurelia B20   Bronzoni / Marzotto Lancia 21st S+2.0 11th  
554 D20 #0002 Viglio/ Bornigia   fail. S+2.0 -  
559 Aurelia B20   Margutti / Valenzano   fail. S+2.0 -  
606 D20 #0004 Bonetto / Peruzzi Lancia 3rd S+2.0 3rd  
616 D20 #0003 Biondetti / Barovero Lancia 8th S+2.0 6th  
619 D20 #0006 Carnio / Maglioli Lancia dnf S+2.0 -  
635 D20 #0005 Gobbetti / Taruffi Lancia fail. S+2.0 -  
2209 Ardea Frediani   Ricci / Del Bebbio   dnf S750 -  
2222 Ardea   Florio / Borgogna   242nd S750 22nd  
2247 Ardea Vici   Adanti / Vici   dnf S750 -  
2252 Ardea   Cecchini / Cardinali   dnf S750 -  
2357 Ardea   Marani / Bruschi   113th T1.3 20th  
 
  24h Le Mans 13.06.1953 Entrant: Results: Perf.
index
#         gen. class
30 D20   Taruffi / Maglioli Lancia fail. -   -
31 D20   Manzon / Chiron Lancia dnf -   -
32 D20   Bonetto / Valenzano Lancia fail. -   -
63 D20   Gonzalez / Biondetti Lancia fail. -   -
 
1000km Nürgurgring 30.08.1953   Results:  
#   chassis     gen. class  
5 D24 #0002 Fangio / Bonetto Lancia fail. S -  
6 D24 #0001 Manzon / Taruffi Lancia fail. S -  
7 D20 #0001 Bracco / Castellotti Lancia fail. S -  
- D20   Bonetto Lancia dns S -  
 
   Carrera Panamericana 23.11.1953 Entrant: Results:  
#         gen. class  
22 D24 #0003 Taruffi / Maggio Lancia 2nd S+1.6 2nd  
34 D24 #0002 Bonetto Lancia acc. S+1.6 -  
36 D24 #0004 Fangio / Bronzoni Lancia 1st S+1.6 1st  
38 D23 #0001 Castellotti / Luoni Lancia 3rd S+1.6 3rd  
50 D23 #0002 Bracco Lancia acc. S+1.6 -  
 
Other entries:
 
  Targa Florio 14.05.1953   Results:
#         gen.      
20 B20   Manzon   fail. -    
24 D20   Bracco   acc. -    
30 D20   Bonetto   dns -    
34 B20   Toia   18th -    
48 B20   Bornigia   7th -    
62 B20   Valenzano   4th -    
72 B20   Pucci   10th -    
76 D20   Maglioli   1st -    
84 D20   Taruffi   acc. -    
88 B20   Anselmi   fail. -    

D23 and D24


D24


Lancia D23 () after accident at Carrera Panamericana. 


Carrera Panamericana winner: Lancia D24, chassis #0004 (Juan Manuel Fangio / Gino Bronzoni) by Scuderia Lancia.


Lancia team at Carrera Panamericana.


D20


 


 


Robert Manzon and Louis Chiron driving Lancia D20 at Le Mans.


Lancia D20 (Bonetto / Valenzano) at Le Mans vs Marzotto brothers in Ferrari 340MM.


The winner of Targa Florio (Umberto Maglioli) Lancia D20.


B20

 

Francesco Toia in the B20 at Targa Florio.

 


Luigi Valenzano in the B20 at Targa Florio.

 


Coachbuilders


Carrozzeria Albanesi