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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The 1970 Targa Florio was an endurance race that took place on 3 May 1970. It was held on a 44.6 mi (71.8 km) anti-clockwise circuit made up entirely of...
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Circuito delle Madonie (category Targa Florio)
which hosted the famous Targa Florio event, between 1906 and 1977. The original public roads are still used today for the Targa Florio Rally successor event...
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1948 Targa Florio in Ferrari 166 S. Biondetti and Navone wins 1948 Mille Miglia in Ferrari 166 S. Biondetti and Benedetti wins 1949 Targa Florio in Ferrari...
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would repeat in 1934. One of his big victories came at the prestigious Targa Florio where he upset the favored Louis Chiron. Following his win at the 1933...
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15 April 2017. "Spa 24 Hours 1936 - Racing Sports Cars". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 16 April 2017. "27^ TARGA FLORIO". targaflorio.info. Retrieved...
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Lance Reventlow (category 1936 births)
racing when his mother married Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, who won the Targa Florio that year. In his teenage years, Reventlow's money afforded him the latest...
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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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all—included 24 Grands Prix, five Coppa Cianos, two Mille Miglias, two Targa Florios, two RAC Tourist Trophies, a Le Mans 24-hour race, and a European Championship...
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debuted as a mechanic and co-driver alongside Alfieri Maserati in the 1926 Targa Florio. In 1947, he was promoted to the role of chief mechanic and test driver...
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1952, just one year after assuming the office. He also took part in the Targa Florio race. In 1953 Lanza di Trabia married the actress Olga Villi and had...
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Jo Siffert (category 1936 births)
teamed up with Brian Redman to drive a Porsche 908/3 to victory at the Targa Florio. That same year, Porsche bankrolled Siffert's seat in a works March Engineering...
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(13 times before World War II, and 11 times from 1947). Like the older Targa Florio and later the Carrera Panamericana in Mexico, the MM made grand tourers...
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Antonio Brivio (category Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics)
Spa-Francorchamps (1932), two victories in the Targa Florio (1933 and 1935) and a win at the Mille Miglia (1936). His greatest successes in Grand Prix races...
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racing in 1911, with drivers Franchini and Ronzoni competing in the Targa Florio with two 24 HP models. The marque's first success came in 1913 when Nino...
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Alfa Romeo 8C (category Targa Florio)
of the 8C 2300 Spider, driven by Tazio Nuvolari won the 1931 and 1932 Targa Florio race in Sicily, the 1931 Italian Grand Prix victory at Monza gave the...
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the Targa Florio, the Le Mans Coupé and the Sebring. Competition successes included a third place at Le Mans (1949) and wins in the Targa Florio in 1951...
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Alfa Romeos and Maseratis. Notable entries include the Mille Miglia and Targa Florio, but also the German Grand Prix, the Tripoli Grand Prix (both three times)...
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Günter Klass (category 1936 births)
2000 cc and were considered to be underdogs in major events. At the Targa Florio, Klass and Jochen Neerpasch finished seventh, with veteran racer and...
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Nürburgring, Sebring, Bonneville, Watkins Glen, Brooklands, Mille Miglia and Targa Florio. The museum's collection has been called "one of the finest collections...
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and Hispano-Suiza, participating in Grand Prix events like the 1926 Targa Florio and winning the 1922 Autumn Grand Prix at Monza. During this time, Dubonnet...
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first ever Grand Prix in 1924 Lyon. Bugattis swept to victory in the Targa Florio for five years straight from 1925 through 1929. Louis Chiron held the...
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products came and went. Although a patent was registered as far back as March 1936 for a slot car, until the late 1950s, nearly all powered toy vehicles were...
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raced them successfully, including in the Grand Prix of Naples and the Targa Florio, with drivers Aldo Marazza, Luigi Villoresi and Ettore Bianco. The 8CTF...
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1927 German champion in the 750cc class and the 1928 winner of the Targa Florio. Starting on 9 September 1929 at 216.6 km/h (134.6 mph) on a supercharged...
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in 1947 and 1948). It was also entered by three drivers in the 1952 Targa Florio, but failed to finish. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Enrico...
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Caracciola on multiple occasions. Fagioli left Mercedes at the end of the 1936 season and joined Auto Union. No longer restricted by team politics, his...
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motor racing when he raced in the Monaco Grand Prix, and later won the Targa Florio. He ultimately filed for divorce. Hutton's subsequent attempted suicide...
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Aurelia B20 GT came second overall. . In 1953, Umberto Maglioli won the Targa Florio at the wheel of the Lancia D20. The same year Lancia introduced the D24...
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London built a cycle track which was also used for motorcycle racing. "2^ TARGA FLORIO". targaflorio.info. Retrieved 16 April 2017. "TT 1907". iomtt.com. Isle...
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