
Wind over bare aluminium, the crack of a V8 – nine American roadsters that trace a century of open-road ambition.

From the Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider of 1955 to the Fiat Barchetta, discover how Italy’s compact open-top cars balanced elegance, ingenuity, and cultural meaning.

From the 1955 Lancia Aurelia B24 to the Pagani Zonda Roadster, explore the definitive Italian spiders built for Ferrari, Maserati, and Lamborghini.

A survey of eight landmark German roadsters reveals how function, not fashion, has always shaped the country’s most compelling open-top cars.