European motoring

Location: Paris, France ALAMY Image ID:3C61P5B On the lawns of the Château de Bagatelle at the 1996 Louis Vuitton Classic, a 1935 Alfa Romeo Bimotore rests in full profile—panel lifts revealing its twin inline-eight heart. Deep lacquered red, wire wheels, and the Scuderia Ferrari shield recall interwar Grand Prix bravado. Shown with its machinery…