Fiat Roof Test Track

The factory s assembly line began at the ground floor and ended on the.

Fiat roof test track. Construction started in 1916 and the building opened in 1923. The track featured is a real race track built on the roof of a fiat factorythat opened in turin s ligotto district in 1923. This old factory has a famous test track with high banked corners on the roof of the buil. The inside of the track had a capacity for 3000.

Equipped with a test track of slightly over a mile long it was used for testing cars and inviting the high society of argentina to look at them. View of fiat lingotto factory with test track on the roof in 1928 spiral roadway to move cars up to a higher level of the former fiat lingotto factory in turin lingotto is a district of turin italy and the location of the lingotto building on the via nizza. The lingotto building in turin italy once housed a fiat factory. One of the shooting.

Fiat s lingotto factory was completed in 1923. Enter the lingotto building via any entrance and head to the 1st floor which is the 8 gallery shopping mall. Video report of my visit to the old fiat lingotto factory in turin. Fiat rooftop test track in turin 1920s 1920s vintage 26 november 2019 0.

The design by young architect matté trucco was unusual in that it had five floors with raw materials going in at the ground floor and cars built on a line that went up through the building. Located in the heart of the city its original owners fiat made clever use of the available real estate by building a high speed test track on the building s unusual banked rooftop where thousands of fiats underwent testing once they came out at the end of the assembly line.