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...

The 43° Targa Florio was a motor race for sportscars held on 24 May 1959 on the Circuito Piccolo delle Madonie, Sicily, Italy. It was the second round...

The 44° Targa Florio took place on 8 May 1960, on the Circuito Piccolo delle Madonie, (Sicily, Italy). It was the third round of the F.I.A. World Sports...

best known as the founder of the Targa Florio. He was the son of the Senator of the Kingdom of Italy, Ignazio Florio Sr. and baroness Giovanna D'Ondes...

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...

of which 47 were made from 1948 to 1953. Its early victories in the Targa Florio and Mille Miglia and others in international competition made the manufacturer...

"Targa Florio (Article for Concorso Italiano 2006 Catalogue)". targaflorio.info. Retrieved 27 September 2024. Evans, Art (30 March 2012). "Targa Florio...

in 1958, 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...

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...

championship comprised five qualifying rounds; the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Targa Florio run over 1000 km, the Nürburgring 1000 km, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and...

being a Targa Florio specialist. According to Vic Elford "he knew the roads on Sicily like the back of his hand". His first Targa was in 1959 in a privately...

Merosi, which became commercially successful and participated in the 1911 Targa Florio endurance race. In August 1915, ALFA was acquired by Neapolitan entrepreneur...

changed to Porsche 718, in reference to the 718, which won the Targa Florio race in 1959 and 1960. The name is meant to evoke Porsche's past racing successes...

of Moss it was the fastest car in the race. This was followed at the Targa Florio, with the new DBR1/3 also suffering a gearbox failure and not finishing...

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...

Renault Dauphine. The following year, he would compete in his first Targa Florio. In 1967, alongside ski racer Jean-Claude Killy, Cahier would finish...

Times, 23 March 1959, Page 40. It Was Allison, The New York Times, 1 April 1959, Page 49. Crack-up Frightens Driver Out of Targa Florio in Sicily, The...

Grands Prix in all. He also competed in sports car racing, winning the 1959 Targa Florio with Wolfgang Seidel. Barth was born in Herold. He began his career...

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...

Kilometres 1959 - Entry List - Racing Sports Cars". "Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres 1958 - Entry List - Racing Sports Cars". "Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres 1959 - Grid...

engine mated to a 5-speed ZF transmission. 1959 Dino 196 S, front view Chassis 0740 during 1959 Targa Florio The second Dino-badged sports racing model...

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...

and 1926. He had victories in the 1920 Grand Prix season, winning the Targa Florio 1920 in a 4.4-litre Nazzaro GP. Driving a Diatto alongside Alfieri Maserati...

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 Le...

four victories at Spa-Francorchamps, Brian has overall wins in the 1970 Targa Florio, the Watkins Glen 6 Hours, the 12 Hours of Sebring twice, the Nurburgring...

1st: 1962 12 Hours of Reims, 1st: 1965 (in class P1.3) overall 7th Targa Florio, 1st: 1965 (in class GT1.6) overall 7th 6 Hours of Nürburgring, 1st:...

Scarfiotti, he won the Le Mans 24 Hours race and placed second in the Targa Florio that year, occasionally racing in Formula One for Scuderia Centro Sud...

One, Bonnier also took part in many sports car races. He won the 1960 Targa Florio, co-driving a works Porsche 718 with Hans Herrmann, and in 1962 took...

Alfieri Maserati with Guerino Bertocchi acting as riding mechanic won the Targa Florio 1,500 cc class in 1926, finishing in ninth place in overall. Maserati...

Le Mans. He took part in now legendary road races like Mille Miglia, Targa Florio and Carrera Panamericana and is one of the few remaining witnesses of...