How To Get An Entry On The Mille Miglia It’s the most famous event in the world, and always oversubscribed. Here’s how to increase your chances of an entry into Italy’s 1000-mile classic road race When the famous Mille Miglia road race was banned in 1957, everyone thought that was the end. No more exotic … Read more
The best long-distance car rallies across the globe From epic off-road slogs to vintage street trundles, we look at the best long-distance motor car rally races around the world. Ferrari Cavalcade Classiche Where: Various routes through the finer parts of ItalyWho goes: Ferrari lovers and collectorsWhat to drive: A classic – a 340 America from … Read more
History of the Italian Grand Prix One of the oldest motor races in the world, the Italian Grand Prix has been staged at the historic Autodromo Nazionale Monza for almost 100 years. 1922 The second edition of the Italian Grand Prix was held at the newly-built Autodromo Nazionale Monza, located in a large park on … Read more
Electrogenic’s Porsche 356 brings EV tech to a classic car – smart or sacrilege? The electrification of classic cars is a dividing issue. One camp believes it to be sacrilege; that removing the engine from a historied vehicle and replacing it with anything other than a fully restored (or heavily upgraded) take on the same … Read more
Mille Miglia 2022 here we come This week we received great news. Three of our cars have been selected to participate in the Mille Miglia 2022. no need to say that we are very happy and honored that we are again among the lucky ones this year. We would like to introduce to you the … Read more
The Mille Miglia Race, explained The famous Mille Miglia (meaning a thousand miles) is a very popular open road race in Italy, which had originally taken place 24 times, from 1927 till 1957. Much like the earlier Italian races of Carrera Panamericana and the Targa Florio, Mille Miglia has made many sports car makers world-famous … Read more
Italian cars history, part 2 Join Life in Italy in this second venture into the automobile industry In 1914, after the murder of Archduke Francesco Ferdinando in Sarajevo, Austria declared war on Serbia. Indeed, it was the beginning of World War I. And yes, it affected the development in the history of Italian cars. During the … Read more
Italian cars history, part 1 Guess who first thought about the automobile. You guessed it: Leonardo da Vinci. This is the history of Italian cars, from slow one-wheelers to the modern, manufacturers. Inventing automobiles Leonardo da Vinci ideated the predecessor of modern automobiles. He was the first to think in concrete terms of a modern-era … Read more
History of Siata (Societa Italiana Auto Trasformazioni Accessori) Siata (Societa Italiana Auto Trasformazioni Accessori in English Italian Car Transformation Accessories Company), was an Italian tuning shop turned automaker founded in 1926 by amateur racecar driver Giorgio Ambrosini. Siata initially sold performance parts to modify and tune cars manufactured by Fiat. After World War II, the company began making … Read more
The Concorso D’Eleganza Villa D’Este 2022- CORRIERE D’ELEGANZA II Dear Friend of the Concorso, The times we are experiencing are certainly not easy. It’s therefore all the more important to experience every moment of pleasure and joy to the full. There has recently been one such beacon on the first weekend of October. This was … Read more
