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On hand for the unveiling at the Royal Automobile Club was Sir John Surtees who remarked, \u201cIt is nice to see that enthusiasts still exist and are willing to put their hearts and resources into such a project.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In reviving the Atalanta, modern technology has been used to enhance performance and safety while preserving the classic prewar lines of its fabled progenitor. 85 percent of the components are unique to the car with the body hand-formed in aluminum over an ash coach built structure. 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