Ferrari 290 MM
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The Ferrari 290 MM is a sports racing car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari in 1956. It was developed to compete in the 1956 edition of Mille Miglia as a successor to the 860 Mon
1956 Ferrari 250 TR 290 MM 250 TR Spyder Chassis 0606
Eugenio Castellotti winning the 1956 Mille Miglia with Ferrari 290 MM
Mille Miglia
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The Mille Miglia was an open-road, motorsport endurance race established in 1927 by the young Counts Francesco Mazzotti and Aymo Maggi. It took place in Italy 24 times from 1927 to 1957.
Ferrari 290 MM
…Ferrari 290 MM is a sports racing car produced by the Italian automobile manufacturer Ferrari in 1956. It was developed to compete in the 1956 edition of Mille Miglia as a successor to the 860 Monza, hence the acronym "MM", and four cars were built. In order to counter the new challenge presented by Mercedes-Benz in…
Some of the founders posing together in Brescia, here pictured in the 1940s. From left to right: Giulio Binda, Aymo Maggi, Filippo Tassara, Giovanni Canestrini and Renzo Castagneto.
Cars in Brescia before departure at 1955 Mille Miglia.
Memorial in Guidizzolo for the nine victims of the fatal crash during the 1957 Mille Miglia.
Mika Häkkinen and Juan Manuel Fangio II at 2011 Mille Miglia