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Buying a 1958 Abarth Double Bubble

The Abarth 750 Zagato made its first appearance at the 1955 Turin Motor Show and began its racing career in 1956. The product of a partnership between Fiat, Abarth and Zagato, the car quickly established itself as a winner in European events and made a sweep of the first three places in the 750cc class at the 1957 Mille Miglia. Equally as successful in America, the Abarth 750 or Double Bubble was quite the sensation during the era. Later versions would be keep the Double Bubble nickname thanks to its distinctive roof humps made for enhanced headroom and the double humps on the rear. The 1958 Abarth Double Bubble was the perfect drive to the track, race and drive home car, and the public loved it. Today, it is not difficult to understand why the values of these cars have been steadily rising. The opportunity to own a hand-built, Zagato-bodied classic with a superior competition history, and which is still usable on todays roads, is an excellent proposition. While approximately 600 examples were manufactured during production, it is hard to estimate how many remain on the road today. The Beverly Hills Car Club, with years of experience in the classic car industry, can assist you in buying a 1958 Abarth Double Bubble r any other classic Abarth you desire.

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1958 Abarth Double Bubble Buyers Guide

When buying a 1958 Abarth Double Bubble, one of the most important considerations to make is how much restoration you are willing to complete. Because of their alloy body, these classics are prone to rust and it is imperative to have a full understanding of the project you will have ahead of you. Similarly, youll need to have a good idea of your budget and what restoration costs will be. The next major consideration youll need to make is whether or not you are looking at an original Abarth Double Bubble. Comparing the engine and chassis numbers to Abarth records is one way to ensure the example is indeed original. You can also ask the seller for any documentation they may have regarding ownership or racing history, as well as records regarding maintenance and restoration. These documents can give you great insight into the life of the car and how it was treated. These are just a few of the many Buyers Tips for the 1958 Abarth Double Bubble that The Beverly Hills Car Club has learned over their years of experience in the classic car industry.

When youre ready to explore the options available to you, The Beverly Hills Car Club welcomes you to contact them today. In the meantime, be sure to browse their online inventory to view the 1958 Abarth Double Bubble models currently available at their Los Angeles classic car dealership showroom. If you dont see what youre looking for, be sure to contact their team. Often times these models are sold privately before ever hitting the market. The Beverly Hills Car Club team can help you navigate these waters. Connect today to get started!