The Mille Miglia and the great yellow beast(1951 Ferrari)

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The experience of driving Italy's Mille Miglia in a 1951 Ferrari 340 America Vignale Spider is described. The 1,000 mile race, which took two and a half days to complete, is a major event in Italy and onlookers line the streets, while soldiers and police help expedite the race.

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Driving the old Lotuses

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A former race car driver relived his racing days when he attended the Vintage Auto Racing Assn's 30th Anniversary Formula Ford Festival and Sportscar Vintage Racing Assn's 1-hour endurance race. These events gave him a chance to enjoy driving several old Lotus formula cars.

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Track time: getting there is half the fun, or maybe a little less

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The 1991 Monterey Historic Automobile Races are described from the vantage point of a participant. The preparation of a 1963 Lotus Super Seven for entry in the race is also described.

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