18.05.2025

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Vesco/Salvinelli won the Coppa Milano -Sanremo

Photo: Coppa Milano — Sanremo

The second stage of the Italian Grand Events Championship has come to an end in Sanremo. The race was attended by 85 crews. Only 67 saw the checkered flag on the shores of the Ligurian Sea, respectively.

With an advantage of  20 points, the victory in the main standings was obtained by the crew No. 3 of Andrea Vesco/Fabio Salvinelli on a 1935 Fiat 508 S. 

Mario Passanante/Alessandro Molgora on a 1937 Lancia Aprilia finished second with 324 points. The last top-3 spot was occupied by  Carlo Beccalossi/Marzia Marchioni on a 1938 Lancia Lambda Spider Casaro.

In the standings among modern cars, top-ranked was the crew of Gianluigi and Federico Smuss on a Mg Tf produced in 2004.

As a reminder, Italy hosts a championship consisting of grand events — Coppa delle Alpi, Coppa Milano — Sanremo, Coppa d’Oro delle Dolomiti, Gran Premio Nuvolari and Targa Florio Classica.