About the Author

Marco de Fabianis Manfferto received a Diploma in Industrial Design, followed by a Master's Degree in Product Design, from the Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) of Milan. He then specialized in 3D modeling at the Politecnico di Milano. For White Star Publishers, he has done the renderings for the volumes Ferrari: The Legendary Models, Harley-Davidson: The Legendary Models, and Combat Aircraft: The Legendary Models from World War I to the Present Day. He has also served as a consultant on various books about music and edited Heavy Metal: From Hard Rock to Extreme Metal, also by White Star Publishers.

Journalist Andrea Rapelli, a motor enthusiast from an early age, began his professional career on the editorial staff of Auto Oggi, Panoramauto, and EVO Italy. He collaborated with the monthly Automotive, Autorama, and Ruoteclassiche, and the TV show TV Yellow. He specializes in production vehicles and road tests and loves classic cars and motorcycles. For White Star Publishers he wrote Motorcycles: The Legendary Models and, as coauthor, the book Cabriolet. Today, he works with the website Motorbox.com.