Sergio Limone

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Sergio Limone
Born
Sergio Limone

(1948-07-24) 24 July 1948 (age 75)
Automotive engineer
Known forAutomotive project manager and engineer for Abarth, Lancia and Alfa Romeo.

Sergio Limone (born 24 July 1948 in Turin) is an Italian automobile engineer. He has carried out numerous sports car projects for the

Touring cars.[2][3][4]

Career

Mechanical expert, he graduated in engineering at the

Group 5
cars.
In 1975 he began his work as a chassis builder taking care of the
Fiat 131 and other prototypes, alongside Mario Colucci, who was then responsible for the car chassis; in collaboration with Giorgio Pianta also conducts tests on various rally cars.
He worked on the Fiat 131 Abarth Rally, set by Colucci as regards the chassis, taking it to the end of his career, which arrived in 1979.
At the end of 1978, following a clash with the engineer
2WD car to win the World Rally Championship in 1983.[5]

He then participated in the development of the

In the meantime, he takes part in the development of a
Fiat Group managers.[6]

He moved with the entire
Lancia Delta HF Integrale and the Alfa Romeo 155 coachwork in the racing version. In addition to the cars developed for track racing, he developed the Alfa Romeo 155 GTA Stradale, produced in a single model with the aim of stimulating the interest of the Alfa Romeo management in series production but this car will never have a productive following.[6]

Finally, he participated in the development of the racing version of the
championships of the early 2000s.

References

  1. ^ "Mondiale Rally, Limone: "Così nacque la leggenda Lancia 037"". gazzetta.it. gazzetta.it. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Quattro chiacchiere con Sergio Limone (video esclusivo)". ruoteclassiche.quattroruote.it. quattroruote.it. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Intervista all' Ing. Sergio Limone". Club Alfa Sport Italia. alfasport.net. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Limone Racconta: La verità sul motore Alfa 155 V6 Ti + 156 e Fulvia Concept". driveexperience.it. driveexperience.it. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Limone Racconta: Perché Lancia abbandonò i Rally quando era all'apice". driveexperience.it. driveexperience.it. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Limone Racconta: I Rallysti della Delta vanno a salvare Alfa Corse". www.driveexperience.it. driveexperience.it. Retrieved 31 December 2020.