Turin italy now an entertainment complex the lingotto building was once an avant garde auto factory with a test track on the roof.
Fiat factory roof test track.
One of the shooting.
Fiat s lingotto factory was completed in 1923.
You may recognise this distinctive fiat test track on top of the building from a scene in the 1969 film the italian job with michael caine which was filmed in turin.
The factory s assembly line began at the ground floor and ended on the.
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.
Unlike any other automobile factory to date the factory featured a spiral assembly line that moved up through the building and a concrete banked.
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Fiat s roof top test track.