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Mille Miglia

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Mille Miglia was a race in Italy where cars drove over 1,000 miles on public roads.

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The Mille Miglia was an Italian open-road endurance race covering about 1,000 miles, famous for its speed and danger.

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"...which was an event that ran until 1957 in Italy and it was like a real race. But then it got resuscitated in 1991 in California as more of a sort of casual drive rally event."

Driving 1000 Miles In A 70-year old car — Carmudgeon Show Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 193 The Carmudgeon Show 07:25

"Scuderia Ferrari, which was still operational in a support capacity and even entered into the Mille Miglia, a brutal thousand mile endurance race across northern Italy."

Ferrari Borrowed Its Most Famous Symbol Past Gas 32:46

"or no, no, the Milamiglia. And he said, outside of just the hours they're in, he goes, I can't imagine being any other car. It was it was very, very doable."

Luft 11 Porsche Show | Forged, Mag vs Carbon Wheels Explained | Real vs Fake Ferrari Debate Full Throttle Talk 14:49

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