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Luxurylaunches.com (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
If vintage cars are your muse and fantasy then you have to make your way to Mantua for the Grand Prix Nuvolari. You can enjoy the viewing delight of more than 300 crews of cars. Some of these tapes are from foreign lands and this is sure to throw up some surprises even for seasoned vintage enthusiasts. Make sure that you take a camera along with you. It will come in handy even if the cars won’t...
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Worlwide Cars News at Go-Cars.org (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
... at being worth 2 - 5 million dollars, owned and raced by Jon Shirley. This is THE car that Tazio Nuvolari won the 1935 German Grand Prix in. Here’s a link as well… Some interesting details - if you look inside the cockpit you can see that the driveshaft splits just in front of the driver. Each rear wheel is driven by a separate shaft. There is an “axle” that connects each side, but they...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... BMW 335i, M3 , leaving the battle for the rumored, much anticipated and very likely RS 5 . Audi's Nuvolari concept of 2003 served as inspiration for the styling of the A5 and S5 coupes. However, with the A5/S5, design chief Walter de'Silva broke with Audi's tradition to cars on the market true concept form, as it did with the original TT and R8. Instead of the car market has changed considerably,...
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AutomoBlog.net (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
... a reset button, I’m braver than Gilles Villenueve and more suicidally competitive than Tazio Nuvolari; “That’s enough of a gap-oops, no it wasn’t!” In the real world … I was mediocre on a track or a rally stage, I’m much better in a virtual world. So, CodeMasters seem to be taking on the F1 contract with great seriousness. It’s easy to make a sim run like and arcade game, but virtually impossible...
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Worlwide Cars News at Go-Cars.org (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
... a reset button, I’m braver than Gilles Villenueve and more suicidally competitive than Tazio Nuvolari; “That’s enough of a gap-oops, no it wasn’t!” In the real world … I was mediocre on a track or a rally stage, I’m much better in a virtual world. So, CodeMasters seem to be taking on the F1 contract with great seriousness. It’s easy to make a sim run like and arcade game, but virtually impossible...
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Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
... of race-car builder Cisitalia, on the recommendation of old friend and Grand Prix great Tazio Nuvolari. The project? The pair set about building a Grand Prix car designed by Ferry Porsche, along with a Porsche-designed grand tourer and a tractor.
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... adulthood he was racing motorcycles and had begun a rivalry with another motorcyclist, Tazio Nuvolari. By 1926, Varzi turned to motor racing, driving a Bugatti Type 37. Nuvolari also switched to motor racing, and it was suggested that they should form a team.This was agreed and the team made its debut at Tripoli in 1928. Varzi finished third, while Nuvolari won. Nuvolari...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... also a wonderful statue of Juan Manual Fangio beside his Mercedes Grand Prix car and plaques to Nuvolari and Rudolf Caracciola. Finally, there's a wonderful map of the Nordscliffe with the names of several hundred great drivers who have driven and won on this most famous of circuits.Spa-Francorchamps breathes a different sort of history. Here, on perhaps the world's greatest circuit there...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
... is, you could fit all the Americans who ever heard of a Disco Volante or Vittorio Jano or Tazio Nuvolari in a high school football stadium.The brand narrative here has never been about performance, motorsports or value. No, Alfa Romeo is, for most Americans, about a quintessential Italian style, an aching, blushing, toe-curling loveliness of line and profile. It is about the inconvenient...
