Autocostruzione Bandini was an Italian automobile manufacturer based in Forli, active from 1947 until 1963. The company emerged during the post-World War II era, a time when numerous small car constructors flourished in Italy. Bandini's first vehicle, introduced in 1947, featured a tuned W 500 engine mounted on a tubular frame constructed from small diameter tubes. This initial success led to the production of small numbers of similar cars. By…