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    The 48° Targa Florio took place on 26 April 1964, on the Circuito Piccolo delle Madonie, Sicily (Italy). Porsche took the overall victory. The event was...
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    The Targa Florio was a public road endurance automobile race held in the mountains of Sicily near the island's capital of Palermo. Founded in 1906, it...
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  • December 2012) was a British racing driver from England, who won the 1964 Targa Florio. Davis was born in Marylebone, London, the son of "Bentley Boy" and...
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    The 39a Targa Florio took place on 16 October, around the Circuito delle Madonie, Sicily, Italy. It was also the sixth and final round of the F.I.A. World...
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    name "Targa" from the Targa Florio, the road race in Sicily where Porsche was very successful. Targa means "plate" (or placard) in Italian. Targa and T-top...
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    Porsche 911 (redirect from Porche Targa)
    naturally aspirated 911 Carrera RSR won world championship races including Targa Florio and the 24 Hours of Daytona. The 911-derived 935 turbo also won the 24...
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    His principal achievements include having won the 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the Targa Florio in 1965, 1971 and 1975, the latter year when it no longer...
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    Inter-Europe at Monza, all using a Ferrari 250 GTO. Norinder entered the 1964 Targa Florio in a Ferrari 250 GTO alongside Picko Per Troberg. The car finished...
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    Porsche 718 (category 1964 Formula One season cars)
    the Targa Florio for its first time. A 718 also won the European Hill Climb Championship in both 1958 and 1959. A 718 RS60 won the Targa Florio again...
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    Mitter / Colin Davis – who had earlier had a sensational win in the 1964 Targa Florio. The Porsche 2-litres were now being considered “dark horses” for...
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    scored a total of 3 1⁄3 championship points. He participated in the Targa Florio race nineteen times, winning it three times, and the Mille Miglia ten...
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    winning the 1928 Targa Florio, she acquired a new Type 35B to keep her competitive with the top male racers. Race organiser Conte Vincenzo Florio arranged for...
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  • (Barratt Developments). Colin Davis, 79, racing driver, winner of 1964 Targa Florio. 20 December Bill Bell, 100, army officer and lawyer. Stan Charlton,...
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    Ferrari SP (category Targa Florio)
    accolades include the 1962 European Hill Climb Championship, two overall Targa Florio victories, in 1961 and 1962, and "1962 Coupe des Sports" title. At first...
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    Porsche 911 (classic) (category Cars introduced in 1964)
    was offered alongside from 1968). The name "Targa" – plate or plaque in Italian – came from the Targa Florio sports car road race in Sicily, in which Porsche...
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    Porsche 904 (category Cars introduced in 1964)
    debut at Sebring in 1964, where it suffered clutch trouble, "a four-cylinder 904 took an astounding first overall" at the Targa Florio. It went on to a third...
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  • Prix - CIII Class winner. Porsche 904 Carrera GTS 1964 Antonio Pucci, Colin Davis 1964 Targa Florio winner. Honda RA272 1965 Richie Ginther 1965 Mexican...
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    time on one of the four RL Targa Florio autos in 1923. This auto was specially prepared by Giuseppe Merosi for the Targa Florio in Sicily, considered the...
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  • Ferrari P (category Targa Florio)
    year. In 1965 275 P2 0836 won the 1000 km of Monza, 275 P2 0828 won the Targa Florio, 330 P2 0828 won the Nurburgring 1000 km, and 365 P2 0836 or 0838 won...
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    Hap Sharp (section 1964)
    for Mike Spence (F1 commitment) driving the Chaparral 2F in the 1967 Targa Florio. His nickname "Hap" came from "Happy New Year", in connection with his...
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  • Merosi, which became commercially successful and participated in the 1911 Targa Florio endurance race. In August 1915, ALFA was acquired by Neapolitan entrepreneur...
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    of the Coppa Florio was co-organized with the Targa Florio near Palermo, Sicilia, running four or five laps, 108 km each. The Targa Florio was an open...
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    winner was WWII fighter ace Franco Bordoni's Maserati A6 1500. The annual Targa Florio in Sicily was held the first weekend of April, and featured a Gran Turismo...
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    1953 Mille Miglia Fiat-1100/103 1955 Mille Miglia Alfa Romeo 1900 1955 Targa Florio Alfa Romeo 1900 1956 Mille Miglia Fiat Abarth 750 73rd 1956 Trofeo Sardo...
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  • American geophysicist. Colin Davis, 79, British racing driver, winner of 1964 Targa Florio. Les Devonshire, 86, English footballer. Pecker Dunne, 79, Irish musician...
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    Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa (category Targa Florio)
    1960, and 1961, the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1958, 1959 and 1961, the Targa Florio in 1958, the 1000 Km Buenos Aires in 1958 and 1960 and the Pescara 4...
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  • Hour, races for Grand tourer cars, and racing on road courses of the Targa Florio, the Mille Miglia, and the Carrera Panamericana. The team is also known...
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    Ferrari, the 1966 24 Hours of Daytona (Porsche 907, in class) and the 1969 Targa Florio (Porsche 908) as his final major win. Due to the long Nürburgring track...
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    ASA (automobile) (category Cars introduced in 1964)
    produced is unknown. Two competition 1000 GTs were entered in the 1965 Targa Florio. They placed 17th and 22nd overall, 3rd and 4th place in the 1000-1600cc...
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    Prix and participated in six editions of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 and 1968. Bianchi was born in Milan, Italy, but moved to...
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