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Sig. Pesci · 16-02-2008

It's Spider in Italy as there is no 'y' in the Italian alphabet.

I also read an article saying that it was a misinterpretation of 'Speeder', but that sounds a bit spurious to me.

16-02-2008	#7 (Post Link)
Sig. Pesci AO Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Co Durham Posts: 226 Member car: 147GTA/Giulia Sprint GT	Re: Do you know why it is called "Spider"? It's Spider in Italy as there is no 'y' in the Italian alphabet. I also read an article saying that it was a misinterpretation of 'Speeder', but that sounds a bit spurious to me.