On a recent holiday to Australia, we spied this vintage Alfa Romeo in the Blue Mountains area west of Sydney. It’s a tourist area with small boutique shops and stunning mountain views, and this little Alfa fit right in with the holiday crowds. It’s not so common to see early model Italian cars in that part of the world, and if anyone knows the model, let us know.

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Exactly four years after Viennese architect Delgan Meissl won the competition to design the Porsche museum, tomorrow Porsche will open the museum to the public. The structure will house 80 vehicles, of which some will rotate through international shows dedicated to historic Porsches.

Among some of the most important vehicles is the first Porsche built in 1948, some rare versions of the Porsche 356, the McLaren TAG MP4/2 with Porsche engine, and a large display of competition and series cars. A classic Volkswagen, forerunner of the original Porsche and project from Ferdinand Porsche, will also be on display.

Continue reading: Video and pics of the new Porsche museum opening January 31

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