LA LEGGENDA DI BASSANO
21 - 24 JUNE 2018

LA LEGGENDA DI BASSANO

SPONSORING

BASSANO DEL GRAPPA, 21 – 24 JUNE. THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CARS EVER MADE CAME TOGETHER ONCE AGAIN THIS YEAR FOR THE OCCASION OF THE “LA LEGGENDA DI BASSANO”, A UNIQUE REGULARITY EVENT RESERVED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SPORT-BARCHETTA CARS BUILT BEFORE 1960.
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ONCE AGAIN, IT WAS INDEED MEMORABLE: A ROAD-BOOK TOTALLING 670 KM THROUGH THE DOLOMITES, WHERE 100 INTREPID DRIVERS WERE CHALLENGED BY A ROUTE TRAVERSING 8 MOUNTAIN PASSES; THERE WERE 37 MARQUES PRESENT, FROM 16 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.

AMONG THE VARIOUS VIP CREWS AT THE WHEEL, THAT CONSISTING OF THE TWO-TIME WORLD RALLY CHAMPION MIKI BIASION (EBERHARD’S BRAND AMBASSADOR) AND MARIO PESERICO (GENERAL MANAGER OF EBERHARD & CO.) STOOD OUT, ON BOARD A WONDERFUL AND MUCH-ADMIRED BARCHETTA DALLARA MAKING ITS FIRST APPEARANCE.

THE COVETED TROPHY AND EBERHARD & CO. WATCHES WERE WON BY ANDREA GIACOPPO AND DANIELA GRILLONE TECIOIU FROM VICENZA, IN A 1933 FIAT 508 S COPPA D’ORO, FOLLOWED BY ROBERTO AND FRANCESCA MIATTO CREWING A 1933 ASTON MARTIN LE MANS, WHO WERE SECOND, WITH MAURIZIO PIANTELLI AND PAOLA MONTALDI IN A 1926 BENTLEY SPEED MODEL, COMING HOME THIRD. AS FOR THE TEAMS, BRESCIA CORSE MADE FINE WINNERS.

THIS EVENT ALSO MARKED THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH, DURING ONE OF EBERHARD VINTAGE CAR RACES, OF THE NEW AND VERY POPULAR NUVOLARI LEGEND WATCH.