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the BorMio baCkdrop aCted<br />

as starting and Finishing<br />

post For the three<br />

Challenging days<br />

oF raCing.<br />

top, patron Marzio villa<br />

in his 1956 alfa roMeo<br />

Giulietta sprint VeloCe<br />

with Co-driVer Mrs Maria<br />

cristina aBello.<br />

212<br />

the stelvio pass, the Mortirolo, the gavia pass,<br />

the bernina st. Moritz, ligno, and then obviously<br />

bormio as the starting and finishing point of the<br />

first year of this Cuervo y sobrinos Cup, a regularity<br />

race for vintage cars. there were 61 crews<br />

at the starting blocks from italy but also many<br />

from spain, england, switzerland, germany, austria,<br />

holland, France, russia and australia as well<br />

and, to underline the international character of an<br />

event which not only brought the watchmaking<br />

house scuderia tricolore from reggio emilia (led<br />

by president luigi orlandini) and Canossa events<br />

onto the race track but also boasted partners such<br />

as Credit suisse and jaguar. the gala dinners and<br />

prize ceremonies took place at the grand hotel<br />

bagni nuovi in bormio where the crews stayed.<br />

on the podium were Mozzi-biacca (triumph tr 2<br />

from 1955), gamberini-Fabbri (alfa romeo giuli-<br />

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