The Mille Miglia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈmille ˈmiʎʎa], Thousand Miles) was an open-road, motorsport endurance race established in 1927 by the young...
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BMW 328 (category Mille Miglia)
1938, BMW 328 became a class winner in Mille Miglia. In 1940, the Mille Miglia Touring Coupe won the Mille Miglia with an average speed of 166.7 km/h (103...
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Adolf Brudes (category Mille Miglia drivers)
www.racingsportscars.com. "Mille Miglia - 1940". www.grandprixhistory.org. 25 August 2010. "BMW Wins 1940 Mille Miglia - A Victory of Passion and Precision"...
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events. Driving an Alfa Romeo 8C 2900b, Clemente Biondetti won the 1938 Mille Miglia for sports cars and at the Coppa Ciano finished second in the voiturette...
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Grand tourer (section 1950 Mille Miglia)
Mans 1940 BMW 328 coupé carrozzeria touring Mille Miglia 1948 Ferrari 166 S No. 003S, berlinetta coachwork by Carrozzeria Allemano, at the 1949 Mille Miglia...
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Kammback ought to have." Cars that have had a Kammback include: 1940 BMW 328 "Mille Miglia" Kamm coupé 1952 Cunningham C-4RK + 1958-1963 Lotus Elite 1961...
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Aymo Maggi (category Mille Miglia drivers)
Italian racing car driver from Brescia and co-organiser of the first Mille Miglia automobile race in 1927. Aymo Maggi was born to Berardo Tommaso Francesco...
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Enrico Adanti (category Mille Miglia drivers)
entered 22 races between 1938 and 1940, and between 1946 and 1953, mainly driving a Fiat or Lancia. He started the Mille Miglia 9 times. Racing Sports Cars...
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Maria Antonietta Avanzo (category Mille Miglia drivers)
numerous events throughout her career, including the Targa Florio and the Mille Miglia. In 1921, she famously drove a twelve-cylinder Packard 299 on the beach...
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championship events see related season articles. List of 1940 motorsport champions "Mille Miglia - 1940". grandprixhistory.org. Retrieved 16 April 2017. "31^...
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Ascari to drive in the 1940 Mille Miglia. The race, which was officially named the Grand Prix of Brescia, was to be run in April 1940. The resulting car was...
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cars for four years, Ferrari managed to manufacture two cars for the 1940 Mille Miglia, which were driven by Alberto Ascari and Lotario Rangoni. With the...
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Grand tourer cars, and racing on road courses of the Targa Florio, the Mille Miglia, and the Carrera Panamericana. The team is also known for its passionate...
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with another Jewish friend, Orlando Piperno, Vittorio took part in the Mille Miglia car race, finishing tenth. Mussolini worked with many of Italy's best...
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George Abecassis (category Mille Miglia drivers)
successfully contested many national British races until 1956. In 1955 Mille Miglia he drove a red Austin Healey 100S (AHS3804) very fast in the last "Rome...
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Europe's most important races, as neither the 24 Hours of Le Mans nor the Mille Miglia had been established yet. Grand Prix races were still isolated events...
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Alfa Romeo (redirect from Alfa Romeo Mille Aerfer)
(Caproni-Fuscaldo) in the Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 with "Ala spessa" body in 1940 Mille Miglia. The engine had six electrically operated injectors, fed by a semi-high...
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Alberto Ascari (category Mille Miglia drivers)
won in 1952 and 1953 with Ferrari. In endurance racing, Ascari won the Mille Miglia in 1954 with Lancia. Noted for careful precision and finely-judged accuracy...
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Juan Manuel Fangio (category Mille Miglia drivers)
competed in one of the most dangerous and prestigious races in Europe: the Mille Miglia, a 1,000 miles (1,600 km) race on open public roads covering nearly all...
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Giuseppe Farina (category Mille Miglia drivers)
Ferrari in 1936. He immediately impressed, finishing runner-up at the Mille Miglia driving an Alfa Romeo 8C. Farina took his maiden Grand Prix win at the...
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Franco Cortese (category Mille Miglia drivers)
Formula 2 Grands Prix. Cortese holds the record of most finishes in a Mille Miglia race: fourteen. Besides having entered many races in an Alfa Romeo, Cortese...
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design; he also co-drove an 815 with owner Lotario Rangoni in the 1940 Mille Miglia. After World War II, he and Renato Danese established a workshop in...
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Alfa Romeo 6C (category Mille Miglia)
racing version of 2500 made in eight examples between 1939 and 1940 for the Mille Miglia and the Le Mans 24 Hours. It was made in Spider (convertible)...
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In 1940, he, together with Walter Bäumer, won the Mille Miglia in a BMW 328 coupe. He was one of the only three non-Italians to have won the Mille Miglia...
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Dioscoride Lanza (category Mille Miglia drivers)
Maserati 4CL Eugène Chaboud DNF 1949 April 24 Mille Miglia Delahaye "Depoit" DNF 1950 April 23 Mille Miglia Fiat 1100 "F. Meynardi" 76th 1952 Coppa Sant...
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sports car racing, where its cars took many wins in races such as the Mille Miglia, Targa Florio and 24 Hours of Le Mans, as well as several overall victories...
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with a Stanguellini Formula Junior. Mille Miglia 750cc class wins in 1938 and 1940 Mille Miglia 1100cc class win in 1940 Targa Florio 750cc class wins in...
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"Flying Star" 1932 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8B 1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia 1940s Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 1940 Auto Avio Costruzioni 815 1947 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8C...
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Gioacchino Colombo, as well as on the Auto Avio Costruzioni 815 (1940 Mille Miglia). At Maserati (1944–52) he was involved in the Maserati 4CLT, Maserati...
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drivers Clemente Biondetti and Giuseppe Navone were unable to win the 1947 Mille Miglia in it. "Ferrari 125 S 01C". barchetta.cc. Retrieved 11 July 2019. "GILCO...
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