The remains of the historic Targa Florio circuit are currently at rick of destruction as a result of a large public works project in Sicily, Italy. The remaining pit lane and grandstand section ...

Sicily’s Targa Florio was the world’s longest-running and wildest car race, lasting 71 years through villages and mountain ...

With a good co-driver on the route map and the heater turned up, we start near the decrepit Floriopoli pits where for decades the Targa Florio chase was set into motion.

The Targa Florio once saw classic racing cars tear through its winding mountainous passes. Today, ... Start point: 37.94778, 13.78601 (old pit complex on the SS120).

In the Floriopoli pit garages, along the route of Sicily's Targa Florio road race, there's a roughly translated warning from the mayor to the residents of a local town.

While the outrageous wheel-to-wheel race ended after 1977, the Targa Florio Rally followed it in a stage rally format. And in 1995 and 1999, privately campaigned Subaru Impreza WRX rally cars won ...

Nine deaths occurred at the Targa Florio over the years, including both racers and bystanders. This includes the year 1977, when a driver crashed into a crowd, killing two onlookers.

The Targa Florio is easy enough to read about, you’ve probably come across plenty of photos of Porsches and Ferraris there. When you see a blue Porsche 908/3 with a big orange arrow running down ...

We got behind the wheel of the Mercedes-Benz that took part in the 1924 Targa Florio legendary Italian road race, and it was eye-opening. Wonder what it’s like to drive a 100-year-old race car?

The direct path from this Targa Florio winner leads to the brand's record 19 overall wins at Le Mans, including a 1994 win in a FAT-sponsored 962 that gave this ice race its name and a 1998 win in ...