Chonburi, Thailand-2 years ago, Cobra International and Kevin Gallahan, announced the start of production of the Cobra Limited Edition, Arbitrage GT. A lightweight component sports car made almost entirely of carbon fiber.

Then 8 months ago a great opportunity presented itself.

Well into the construction of the Arbitrage GT platform, The Cobra/Arbitrage team took the opportunity to join together with Mr. Giotto Bizzarrini to bring back a modernized version of the Bizzarrini P538. Because of the obvious historical opportunity, the original Arbitrage GT has been put on the back burner while the Cobra/Arbitrage team presses on to finish the first four Bizzarrini cars within this year. Plans are to ship the first prototype to Nardo for testing by Mr. Giotto Bizzarrini and his team. The date will be announced however completion is slated to be sometime in November of this year.

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Among the honored marques at this year’s Concorso Italiano were “45 Years of Lamborghini” and “The Cars of Marcello Gandini.” How would anyone know? Gandini designs have been at every Concorso since the “Celebration of Italian Style” was founded almost 20 years ago. Nonetheless, there they were: Diablos, Countachs and Miuras, parked next to the Ferraris, Alfas and Etceterinis, all stretching over the concrete horizon of the Marina Airport.

The trouble was, there was an awful lot of that concrete, and after a while it got awfully hard. The weather–brisk, cold wind and fog–emptied the Concorso memorabilia stand of all but the most expensive jackets by early afternoon. Wives and concubines of show-car owners could be seen huddled inside the cars with the windows rolled up, plotting their recompense.

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