SUBJECT OF THE IMAGE: Auto: Austin-Healey Sprite Mk I; year: 1959; driver: VACCANI Giancarlo; number: 27 EVENT: 10th evocation of Pontedecimo-Giovi automobile race; DATE: the Pontedecimo-Giovi automobile race happened the 13 and 14 September 2008 in Genoa, Italy. Photos are taken on 14 september 2008 between Mignanego village and the Giovi pass; Pontedecimo-Giovi is an historic automobile race happened in 28 editions from 1922 to 1967. Race winners are Gianni and Silvano Chiesa, drivers from Genoa, on board a Lancia B20 Aurelia. Some news of 10th edition: the participation of two memorables drivers of this race: Gino Munaron, unforgettable Ferrari's pilot of Ferrari, Maserati and Alfa Romeo, and Odoardo Govoni, winner of three edition of this manifestation; the presence of Alfa Romeo historical museum, with the prestigious race car AR 8C 2.3 Monza of 1931 by which Tazio Nuvolari won the Pontedecimo-Giovi in 1931. FINAL STANDINGS: 1ð Chiesa-Chiesa (Lancia Aurelia B20) penality 50, 2ð Di Bona-Di Bona ( AR 1900) 130, 3ð Vanagolli-Vanagolli (Triumph TR3A) 140, 4ð Milanesi-Stringhini (AR 6C 1750) 190, 5ð Fasciolo (Fiat Ortolani 750) 220.
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