The Most Beautiful Rally in the World

Bob Cullinan takes us to this year’s Mille Miglia (June 17-21) in this series of six vignettes with photos and video interviews with a variety of entrants, driving everything from the winning Alfa in this segment, to a huge Lincoln Capri and a lost BMW 328. [Ed.]

Story, video and photos by Bob Cullinan

The “most beautiful race in the world” has never seen anything like this. For a record fifth year in a row, Andrea Vesco and Fabio Salvinelli teamed up to drive their 1929 Alfa Romeo 6C 1750 SS Spider Zagato to victory in the five-day regularity race from Brescia to Roma and back.