The momentum of a Grand Prix weekend is unstoppable and so, although the world of F1 seemed to stop spinning last night while waiting for the verdict in the "spy story," today it was business as usual at Spa

The 500 has been presented in Frankfurt in a highly original manner, with a scale model of the car, five times larger than its real dimensions, dominating the entire stand, towering over proceedings

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Fiat 500 "Test Ride"

Production of the Iveco Trakker, one of the range of heavy off-road vehicles, has begun in Kenya with the first example rolling off the production lines just a few days ago at the KVM factory in Thika

Continuing their tradition of sportive good taste, Alfa Romeo has launched the special edition 147 C’N’C CoSTUME NATIONAL in Frankfurt which was developed together with designer Ennio Capasa

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Alfa 147 C'N'C CoSTUME NATIONAL

After a triumphant recent resurrection on the rally scene, Abarth is now once again available to the public as an official Fiat brand and in Frankfurt the 'Essesse' concept is stealing the show

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Grande Punto Abarth EsseEsse

Ferrari have effectively been handed the Formula 1 constructors' title this year after the FIA stripped McLaren of all the points it has amassed this year after a meeting of the WMSC today in Paris

Maserati is present at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week with an array of cars spread across a spacious stand and led out by the new Quattroporte GT S version which is making its world debut

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Maserati Quattroporte GT S

In Monza, every team ran a circuit-specific aerodynamic package, but in fact the aerodynamic performance is even more important at the Spa circuit which returns to F1 this weekend after a break

The biggest news on the Lancia stand was the launch of the facelifted Musa; a car which is a success story in its own right, representing Italy’s best selling compact people-mover over the past two years

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: New Lancia Musa

At a motor show dominated by green issues the debut of the Fiat Panda Aria concept was one of the most important developments - and with it came the public debut of the new 900cc bi-cylinder engine

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Fiat Panda Aria (Concept)

Lancia is present in Frankfurt this week with a large collection of its cars, headlined by the debut of the new Musa, and the 'luxury' brand was introduced to the media on Tuesday by CEO Olivier François

New Model: Following a customer-only preview at Maranello on September 4, the F1-technology-led Ferrari 430 Scuderia made its international debut on Tuesday under the bright lights at the Frankfurt IAA

Technical Specifications: Ferrari 430 Scuderia

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Ferrari 430 Scuderia

Fiat Group Automobiles and Severstal Auto have announced during the 62nd IAA in Frankfurt this week the signing of a Letter of Intent to establish a commercial and industrial joint-venture in Russia

One of the most impressive indulgences of automotive individuality launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show was seen on the Lamborghini stand where the wraps were lifted off the 20-unit Reventón

62nd Frankfurt IAA Photo Gallery: Lamborghini Reventón

Maserati is celebrating past, present and future racing success in Frankfurt with a motor sport display alongside its two new road models, the GranTurismo and Quattroporte Sport GT S

There was only one stand to be on during the opening day in Frankfurt and there was a real scrum to see Michael Schumacher and Luca di Montezemolo unveil the astounding new 430 Scuderia