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We`re proud to announce that Modena Cento Ore was the only Italian event to receive a nomination for Rally of the Year at the two thousand sixteen International Historic Motoring Awards, the awards dedicated to the best historic motoring events in the world! For the 2nd year in a row, the Cento Ore has joined the shortlist of the most beautiful events in the world. The awards ceremony will be held on November seventeen th in London.
This year, Modena Cento Ore two thousand seventeen will take place from June six th to eleven th . Pre-registrations are confirming the excellent enthusiasm for this event, which is already going to sell out while still in the early booking phase, with numerous applicants from all over the world.
A very special edition has just ended, a ‘Coast to Coast` that crossed Italy from east to west, from the Adriatic to the Tyrrhenian Sea, featuring circuit races and special stages on closed roads.
German team Carolus Magnus from Aachen prevailed in the teams classification.
The Ladies` Cup for the competition section went to team No.27 Ellerbock-Rohwer, in a one thousand nine hundred sixty five Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GTA, while No. Seventy two Van Roosbroeck-Peeters won the regularity section with a one thousand nine hundred sixty three Jaguar E-Type conv.
A unique event, both in Italy and in the world.
For 2016, the organisers have ready yet another special edition, a ‘Coast to Coast` that will cross Italy from east to west, from the Adriatic to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
For the very first time, Cuervo y Sobrinos will be official sponsor of the «Modena Cento Ore», Edition 2016
As always, the organiser has planned a very special edition for the sixteen th anniversary of the race. This year, Modena Cento Ore will cross Italy from east to west, from the Adriatic to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
The event sold out months in advance, with a fat boom in applications.
The British and French national anthems are played in Piazza Grande: the Modena Cento Ore Classic two thousand fifteen crowns squad No. One Walker-Redhouse on a one thousand nine hundred sixty two Jaguar E-Type as the winner in the Competition section for cars built until 1965 for the 2nd consecutive year, while team No. Thirty six Denat-Remnant on a one thousand nine hundred seventy three Porsche RSR wins very first place amongst the cars from the G/H/I periods. The adjusted classification sees the victory of squad No. 21, Tourneur-Fiat, on a one thousand nine hundred fifty four Porsche three hundred fifty six Pre-A Speedster. In the Regularity section, the very first place goes to team No. 76, Smith-Crew, on a one thousand nine hundred fifty nine MGA Twin Cam.
Ultimately, the teams classification is predominated by the German Scuderia Carolus Magnus from Aachen, the one with the most crews, both in the Competition and in the Regularity section.
An event unique both in Italy and in the world.
All of this is the legendary Modena Cento Ore Classic, an event unique in Italy.
For the 15th anniversary of the race, the organiser has planned a very special edition, with four circuit races, thirteen special stages, sensational evenings and a five-star hospitality. The competitors reacted with excellent enthusiasm to the event, so much so that the maximum number of participants has been reached a month before the official closure of the applications.
We are pleased to announce the Modena Cento Ore Classic 2015, which will take place from June two nd to seven th : a very special edition, as the next year marks a indeed significant celebration: the 15th Anniversary of the race!
Four days, four circuit races and a dozen uphill special stages, across four wonderful Italian regions.
Participants will also savour the best hotels of Rome, Perugia, Florence and Modena, evening entertainment, lunches and dinners in unique locations, good chefs and the best Italian wines, and the cosy and friendly atmosphere we indeed care about.
The “Cento Ore” is a superb combination of wonderful cars, gentlemen drivers, competition, tourism, gastronomy and refreshment.
It is also the only classic rally in Italy, and one of the few in the world, where participants can contest on circuits and mountain roads closed to traffic. (. )
June 2015: the Modena Cento Ore Classic will feast its 15th Anniversary with a special edition.
Very first details have been released on Monday (Sept. 8th) in a private preview cocktail in Battersea Evolution, on the banks of the Sea Thames, to a selected group of guests.
The fresh route will begin from Rome to end in Modena, crossing four wonderful regions of Italy, including four circuit races and ten uphil Special Stages on roads closed to traffic. (. )
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