Acqua di Parma on the scent trail of Mille Miglia Car Race

Mille Miglia, "the most beautiful race in the world", kicked off on 17^th May in Brescia, Italy.  The Acqua di Parma team is racing the Brescia-Rome route in number 313, a beautiful Maserati 150s. 

Mille Miglia, the annual Italian car race, sees 375 cars race a historic route from Brescia to Rome and back. This enthralling competition now in its 85^th year, has made champions such as Tazio Nuvolari and Achille Varzi immortal, writing the first pages of car racing history. Enzo Ferrari, who used the Mille Miglia to test the early capabilities of his “shooting star” Ferraris, called it “the world’s greatest road race”.

This is the second year Acqua di Parma has sponsored the Mille Miglia event and will also organise the evening activities,and  touri the most inspiring locations through which the teams will drive over 3 days; enchanting villages and beautiful Italian landscapes. As at past events, the winners of Mille Miglia 2012 will receive unique prizes designed by Acqua di Parma especially for the event which will be presented during the final awards ceremony on 20^th May at Teatro Grande in Brescia.

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