A Social Event...

A social event for members of the Musical Watch Veteran Car Club of Brescia (also the organisers of the historic Mille Miglia).

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Alfa Romeo 1300 Junior Spider
The car with which CarsfromItaly participated : a 1972 Alfa Romeo 1300 Junior Spider. It functioned perfectly despite struggling on ascent and suffering from a very long brake pedal on the descent.........

The oldest car which took part in the event was this Ansaldo 4C. Here it is seen starting the 'competitive' section.
Ansaldo 4C

Fiat X1/9
The 'competitive' section comprised two tests, the first being three golfballs (a form of minigolf).........

The second test used three darts...........
Lancia Fulvia Coupe HF

Lancia Fulvia Coupe HF
The competitors then had to return to the starting point. The entire competitive section had to be completed in exactly 1'15", measured using a pressure sensor. The winner had an error of 1/100th of a second, CarsfromItaly were a massive 60/100th's out...

Some entrants brought the entire family along, whilst others completed the event on their own...
Fiat 124 Spider

Pininfarina Lancia Appia Coupe
Some other cars which took part included a Lancia Appia Coupé by Pininfarina,

a Fiat 500 Topolino,
Fiat 500 Topolino

Fiat 1100 TV
a Fiat 1100 Turismo Veloce,

a second series Fiat 124 Coupé,
Fiat 124 Coupe

Lancia Fulvia Coupé
several Lancia Fulvia Coupé's,

a Fiat Abarth 850TC,
Abarth 850 TC

Pininfarina Fiat 1100 TV Coupé
a Fiat 1100 TV Coupé by Pininfarina

Dino 246 GT
and two Dino's, a GT and a GTS.
Dino 246 GTS

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