In Memoriam: Otto Linton May 12th 1917 till Jan 3 2018
Otto Linton was born in Vienna, Austria during the First World War. He studied engineering at the University of Vienna
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SpeedCraft Enterprises
Otto Linton since 1944
Otto Linton
Otto Linton’s Siata Prototype (“Orchidea” Project)
On the other hand, the looks and performance of the car did not go un noticed. Otto
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Siata 208CS #CS055/#CS060
In 1952 the car debuted at the Turin Auto Show in April. Three identical Coupes (#CS052, #CS053 and #CS055) were entered in the Mille Miglia.
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Otto’s Indianapolis Duesenberg
When it comes to Duesenbergs there are basically two flavors. Fred and August Duesenberg built sporty cars in the 1920’s,
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1949 Fiat 1100s Mille Miglia
Antonio (Tony) Pompeo was a mysterious figure in early SCCA racing. His showroom was one floor above Luigi Chinetti’s in
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1934 Frazer-Nash TT “Replica” “chain gang”
The company was founded in 1922 by Archibald Frazer-Nash after he had previously founded the GN Cyclecar Company. They where
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DuPont Model G “LeMans” – The Speed Craft Special
The DuPont Car Company was founded during the first world war by E. Paul DuPont. The first car debuted at
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Abarth – Simca 1300 Bialbero
Abarth is an Italian racing car maker founded by Austrian-Italian Karl (Carlo) Abarth in Turin in 1949. Otto remembers him as a flat track Motorcycle racer in Austria before the war.
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