Mille Miglia, Targa Florio etc.

By: Anthony Pritchard . Eighty years ago four motor racing enthusiasts who had witnessed the thrill of the Le Mans 24 Hours came up with the idea of a 1,000-mile race round Italy. Count Aymo Maggi, Franco Mazzotti, Giovanni Canestrini and Renzo...

By: Johnny Tipler . The Carrera Panamericana was first run to celebrate the inauguration of the Panamerican Highway, and traversed the length of Mexico, from Tuxtla in the south to Juarez near the Texas border. Firms like Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz,...