Abarth is a historic Italian brand founded in 1949 by Carlo Abarth, renowned for its high-performance sports and racing cars, many of which were based on Fiat models. The brand was noted for its innovation in engines, chassis and aerodynamics, achieving great success in touring car and lightweight sports car racing. Its most iconic models include the Abarth 207A and 208A, roadsters designed in the 1950s for racing in the United States, as well as the OT 1300 and OT 2000, 1960s coupes conceived as Group 4 racing cars, renowned for their lightness, power and agility on the track. These vehicles reflect Abarth's philosophy of combining advanced engineering with Italian design to create small yet extremely fast and effective cars in competition.