Imola 70: Seventy Historic Races

70 races, 70 days, 70 years of the Imola racing circuit. The track, dedicated to Enzo and Dino Ferrari, has been a cult attraction for motor racing enthusiasts since the mid-Fifties. It has hosted events such as the Coppa Shell, the motorcycling 200 Miles, the 500 Kilometers reserved for covered wheel cars, and the San Marino Grand Prix. This commemorative book celebrates the circuits first 70 years in close collaboration with the Imola Autodromo.

Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Publisher: Giorgio Nada Editore

The Imola racing circuit has a rich history, spanning 70 races and 70 days over the past 70 years. Since its establishment in the mid-Fifties, the track nestled along the banks of the Santerno river has been a pilgrimage site for motor racing enthusiasts, whether on two or four wheels. The facility has hosted a multitude of events, including the prestigious Coppa Shell, the challenging 200-mile motorcycling race, the exclusive 500-kilometer event for covered wheel cars, and the iconic San Marino Grand Prix, a staple of the Formula 1 World Championship since the early Eighties. Delving into the history of this captivating circuit entails exploring the annals of motorcycle and car racing at the highest echelons, featuring the most renowned manufacturers, drivers, and riders. The meticulously researched historical texts are accompanied by a vast collection of black and white and color photographs, many of which have been previously unpublished and sourced from the archives of renowned photographer Franco Villani. This commemorative book has been meticulously crafted in close collaboration with the Imola Autodromo, celebrating the circuit's first 70 years of existence.

Dimension: 270 x 240 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9788879118743