Classic Rallies posted new blog entry MMNAT to Select Five Eligible Vehicles to Compete In Italian Mille Miglia in May 2012: Five eligible vehicles participating in next month’s inaugural Mille Miglia North America Tribute (MMNAT) will be offered the exclusive opportunity to participate in next year’s running of the 84 year-old Mille Miglia open-road endurance event... moreFive eligible vehicles participating in next month’s inaugural Mille Miglia North America Tribute (MMNAT) will be offered the exclusive opportunity to participate in next year’s running of the 84 year-old Mille Miglia open-road endurance event, Vehicles will be drawn from a lottery and will receive automatic acceptance into the historic automotive Italian event. In addition, MMNAT licensee Stratus Media Group Inc. will select one of the five chosen vehicles to receive complementary entry for driver and co-driver. Attended by officials from Brescia and Milan as well as notable dignitaries from the collector car world, MMNAT will begin with an official welcoming reception in Santa Barbara, CA on Tuesday, October 25. Drivers will depart the following morning for a 1000-mile journey through historic Central and Northern California destinations like Half Moon Bay, Monterey, and San Francisco. The endurance expedition will bring participants back to the event’s starting point on the evening of Octo... less
The 1,000 mile experience will be produced in the spirit of the original Mille Miglia in Italy, on a picturesque California coast route running through the remarkable landscapes of Santa Barbara, Carmel, San Francisco, and Monterey. Hospitality stops and ... moreThe 1,000 mile experience will be produced in the spirit of the original Mille Miglia in Italy, on a picturesque California coast route running through the remarkable landscapes of Santa Barbara, Carmel, San Francisco, and Monterey. Hospitality stops and Sponsor Villages set up along the route will provide perfect opportunities for spectators to speak with crews, compare models, and imagine driving in these fantastic cars. The driving experience, intertwined with exquisite VIP events, exclusive hospitality, unique sponsorship opportunities and other memorable engagements, will leave a lasting impression for all involved. less
DescriptionThe 1,000 mile experience will be produced in the spirit of the original Mille Miglia in Italy, on a picturesque California coast route running through the remarkable landscapes of Santa Barbara, Carmel, San Francisco, and Monterey. Hospitality stops and Sponsor Villages set up along the route will provide perfect opportunities for spectators to speak with crews, compare models, and imagine driving in these fantastic cars. The driving experience, intertwined with exquisite VIP events, exclusive hospitality, unique sponsorship opportunities and other memorable engagements, will leave a lasting impression for all involved.
Five eligible vehicles participating in next month’s inaugural Mille Miglia North America Tribute (MMNAT) will be offered the exclusive opportunity to participate in next year’s running of the 84 year-old Mille Miglia open-road endurance event,
Vehicles will be drawn from a lottery and will receive automatic acceptance into the historic automotive Italian event. In addition, MMNAT licensee Stratus Media Group Inc. will select one of the five chosen vehicles to receive complementary entry for driver and co-driver.
Attended by officials from Brescia and Milan as well as notable dignitaries from the collector car world, MMNAT will begin with an official welcoming reception in Santa Barbara, CA on Tuesday, October 25. Drivers will depart the following morning for a 1000-mile journey through historic Central and Northern California destinations like Half Moon Bay, Monterey, and San Francisco. The endurance expedition will bring participants back to the event’s starting point on the evening of October 28, in anticipation of the 25th Santa Barbara Concours d'Elegance weekend.
MMNAT is sponsored by Chopard USA. In an announcement made during the Monterey Historics Week, the luxury watch and jewelry maker announced the expansion of its 23-year partnership with the growing Mille Miglia brand to include the inaugural North American event. In 1988, Chopard established its partnership with the fabled 84 year-old open road endurance race, and has since maintained the tradition of developing special edition Mille Miglia timepieces each year.
Stratus Media Group (SMDI) is the exclusive licensee of the Mille Miglia North American Tribute in conjunction with the MAC Group, MEET Communications and San Remo Rally — licensors of the Automobile Club of Brescia, and owner and operator of the Italian Mille Miglia.
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