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The Targa Florio was an open road endurance automobile race held near Palermo, Sicily. Endurance (also called sufferance) is the ability for humans to exert themselves through aerobic or Anaerobic exercise for relatively long periods of time Palermo ( Sicilian: Palermu, Greek: Panormus, al-Madinah during Muslim rule is a historic City in Founded in 1906, it used to be the oldest sports car racing event until it was discontinued in 1977 due to safety concerns. Sports car racing is a form of circuit Auto racing with Automobiles that have two seats and enclosed wheels It is since run as a rallying event. Rallying is a form of motor competition that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars

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History

Vincenzo Lancia driving Fiat 50 hp in 1908 Targa Florio, finished 2nd.
Vincenzo Lancia driving Fiat 50 hp in 1908 Targa Florio, finished 2nd. Vincenzo Lancia ( Fobello August 24 1881 – Turin February 15 1937
Jean Porporato finishing fourth at the 1908 race with Berliet.
Jean Porporato finishing fourth at the 1908 race with Berliet. Jean Porporato was an Italian Racecar driver. Indy 500 results Berliet was a French manufacturer of Automobiles trucks and other utility vehicles based in Venissieux outside of Lyons France

The race was created in 1906 by the wealthy pioneer race driver and automobile enthusiast, Vincenzo Florio, who had started the Coppa Florio race in Brescia, Lombardy in 1900. Florio is the surname of a prominent Sicilian family who started many lucrative activities involving above all the exportation of Sicilian products (such as Marsala wine Coppa Florio was an Italian car race started in 1900 and renamed in 1905 when Vincenzo Florio offered the initial 50 000 Lira and a cup designed Brescia ( Lombard: Brèsa) is a city in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the

Always one of the toughest competitions in Europe, the first Targa Florio covered 277 miles (446 km) through multiple hairpin curves on treacherous mountain roads, at heights where severe changes in climate frequently occurred. Alessandro Cagno won the inaugural 1906 race in nine hours, averaging 30 miles per hour (50 km/h).

By the mid-1920s, the Targa Florio had become one of Europe's most important races, as neither the 24 Hours of Le Mans nor the Mille Miglia had been established yet. The 24 Hours of Le Mans ( 24 Heures du Mans) is a sports car endurance race held annually since near the town of Le Mans, Sarthe, The Mille Miglia (Thousand Miles - pronounced 'miʎʎa was an open-road endurance race which took place in Italy twenty-four times from 1927 to 1957 (thirteen Grand Prix races were still isolated events, not a series like today's F1. Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894

The wins of Mercedes (not yet merged with Benz) in the 1920s made a big impression in Germany, especially the one of German Christian Werner in 1924, as it was the only non-Italian winner in 50 years. For information on Mercedes-Benz the post 1926 automobile brand see Mercedes-Benz. Karl Friedrich Benz, sometimes spelled Carl, ( November 25, 1844, Karlsruhe, Germany – April 4, 1929, Ladenburg Christian Werner ( 19 May 1892 Stuttgart &ndash 17 June 1932 Bad Cannstatt) was an German Racecar driver Rudolf Caracciola repeated a similar upset win at the Mille Miglia a couple of years later. Rudolf Caracciola ( January 30, 1901 &ndash September 28, 1959) was a Racecar driver, nicknamed "Karratsch" The Mille Miglia (Thousand Miles - pronounced 'miʎʎa was an open-road endurance race which took place in Italy twenty-four times from 1927 to 1957 (thirteen In 1926, Eliska Junkova, one of the great female drivers in Grand Prix motor racing history, became the first woman to ever compete in the race. Eliška Junková ( November 16, 1900 – January 5, 1994) born as Alžběta Pospíšilová and also known as Elizabeth Junek Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894

In 1953, the FIA World Sportscar Championship was introduced. World Endurance Championship redirects here For the motorcycle endurance The Targa became part of it in 1955, when Mercedes had to win 1-2 with the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR in order to beat Ferrari for the title. The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR was a sports racing car in 1955. Technical Highlights Despite a misleading name the Mercedes-Benz 300SLR was based neither on the Ferrari SpA is an Italian Sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy They had missed the first two of the 6 events, Buenos Aires and the 12 Hours of Sebring, where Ferrari, Jaguar, Maserati and Porsche scored. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Jaguar Cars Limited is a luxury car manufacturer based in Coventry, England, now operated as part of the Jaguar Land Rover business Maserati is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars and Sports cars established on December 1, 1914, in Bologna. Porsche SE or Porsche ( German, ˈpɔɹʃə is a German manufacturer of automobiles which is majority-owned by the Porsche and Piëch Mercedes appeared at and won in the Mille Miglia, then pulled out of the 1955 Le Mans disaster, but won the Tourist Trophy at Dundrod. The Mille Miglia (Thousand Miles - pronounced 'miʎʎa was an open-road endurance race which took place in Italy twenty-four times from 1927 to 1957 (thirteen The 1955 Le Mans disaster occurred during the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans when a racing car involved in an accident flew into the crowd killing the driver ( Pierre Levegh The International Tourist Trophy is an award given by the Royal Automobile Club (RAC and awarded semi-annually to the winners of a selected Motor racing event each Dundrod is a small Village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Stirling Moss/Peter Collins and Juan Manuel Fangio/Karl Kling finished minutes ahead of the best Ferrari and secured the title. Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss OBE (born September 17, 1929 in London) is a retired racing driver from England. Peter John Collins ( 6 November 1931 &ndash 3 August 1958) was a Formula One driver from England. Juan Manuel Fangio ( Balcarce, June 24, 1911 - Buenos Aires, July 17, 1995) nicknamed "El Chueco" ("knock-kneed" Karl Kling (b 16 September 1910, Gießen &ndash d 18 March 2003, Gaienhofen on Lake Constance, Germany) was

So, over the years, the greats of Grand Prix racing and Formula One such as Argentina's Juan Manuel Fangio, Belgium's Olivier Gendebien and Britain's Stirling Moss came to challenge Italian champions, Tazio Nuvolari, Alfieri Maserati, Achille Varzi and other, like local hero Nino Vaccarella. Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894 Juan Manuel Fangio ( Balcarce, June 24, 1911 - Buenos Aires, July 17, 1995) nicknamed "El Chueco" ("knock-kneed" Olivier Gendebien ( 12 January 1924, Brussels, Belgium – 2 October 1998, Les Baux de Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss OBE (born September 17, 1929 in London) is a retired racing driver from England. Tazio Giorgio Nuvolari ( November 16, 1892 &ndash August 11, 1953) was an Italian Motorcycle and Racecar Maserati is an Italian manufacturer of racing cars and Sports cars established on December 1, 1914, in Bologna. This article is on Achille Varzi Italian racecar driver See also Achille Varzi (disambiguation. Nino Vaccarella (born March 4 1933 in Palermo) is a former Sports car racing and Formula One driver from Sicily, Italy

Several versions of the track were used. It started with a length of 148 km (92 miles) for a lap, then was shortened twice to the 72 km (45 mi) lap that was used in the last decades, for usually 10 laps in the race. Start and finish was at Cerda. Cerda is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 45 km southeast The counterclockwise lap lead from Caltavuturo and Collesano from over 600 metres (0. Caltavuturo is a town and Comune in the Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Collesano is a small town in the Province of Palermo, Sicily. 4 mi) down to sea level, where the cars raced from Campofelice di Roccella on the Buonfornello straight along the coast, at over 6 km (3. Mean sea level (MSL is the average (mean height of the Sea, with reference to a suitable reference surface Campofelice di Roccella is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 50 km 7 mi) longer than at Le Mans. Le Mans (ləmɑ̃ in French) is a city in France, located on the Sarthe River. Also, even full tours around the island were done before and after the wars.

The race cars were started one by one every two minutes for a time trial, as a start from a full grid was not possible on the tight and twisty roads. Helmut Marko set the lap record in 1972 in an Alfa Romeo T33 at 33 min 41 s or an average of 128. Dr Helmut Marko (born April 27, 1943 in Graz) is a former Racing driver from Austria. The Alfa Romeo Tipo 33 was a sports racing Prototype raced by the Alfa Romeo Works team between 1967 and 1977 253 km/h (79. 693 mph). The fastest ever was Leo Kinnunen in 1970, qualifying the Porsche 908/3 at 128. Leo Juhani "Leksa" Kinnunen (born August 5, 1943 in Tampere) is a Finnish former car racer the first Formula One driver The Porsche 908 was a Racing car from Porsche, introduced from 1967 in the Porsche 906 / Porsche 907 / Porsche 910 series of models 571 km/h (79. 890 mph) or 33 min 36 s. Due to the long track, drivers practised in the week before the race in public traffic, often with their race cars fitted with license plates. Porsche factory drivers even had to watch onboard videos, a sickening experience for some.

After winning the race several times, Porsche named the convertible version of the 911 after the Targa which later became a glass roof version of the Porsche 911 Carrera being another car named after a race. Porsche SE or Porsche ( German, ˈpɔɹʃə is a German manufacturer of automobiles which is majority-owned by the Porsche and Piëch The Porsche 911 (pronounced as Nine Eleven, Neunelfer is a Sports car made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany The name of the Targa with the large roll bar was a wise choice, as targa means shield, see targa top. Targa top, targa for short is a semi- Convertible Car body style with a removable roof section and a full width Roll bar behind the seats

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, race cars with up to 600 hp (450 kW) such as Nino Vaccarella's Ferrari 512S raced through small mountains villages while the people were sitting or standing right next to or even on the road. Nino Vaccarella (born March 4 1933 in Palermo) is a former Sports car racing and Formula One driver from Sicily, Italy This article is about the 1969-1971 race car For road cars designated 512 BB / 512 BBi and 512 TR / F512M see Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer and Porsche, on the other hand, did not race its big Porsche 917, but rather the nimble Porsche 908/03 Spyders. The Porsche 917 is a racecar that gave Porsche its first overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971. The Porsche 908 was a Racing car from Porsche, introduced from 1967 in the Porsche 906 / Porsche 907 / Porsche 910 series of models

Due to safety concerns, the last real Targa Florio as an international professional race was run in 1973. In that year, even a Porsche 911 won as the prototypes suffered crashes or other troubles. The Porsche 911 (pronounced as Nine Eleven, Neunelfer is a Sports car made by Porsche AG of Stuttgart, Germany The Targa was continued as a national event for some years, before a fatal crash sealed its fate in 1977. It is since run as a rallying event. Rallying is a form of motor competition that takes place on public or private roads with modified production or specially built road-legal cars

Legacy

The event has lent its name to a number of road rallies such as Targa Tasmania

Winners

Pre-WWI races

Between the Wars

Post-WW II races

World Championship races

Non-WC races

External links

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