Registrations for the international regularity event in honor of Tazio Nuvolari close in 15 days

07/16/2024

Registrations for the international regularity event for classic cars in honor of Tazio Nuvolari close in 15 days. Scheduled from 19th to 22nd September 2024, the Gran Premio Nuvolari has been celebrating for 34 years the myth of “Great Nivola”, the most famous pilot of all time. Everything is almost ready for the event of the year, which has become unmissable for all car lovers and historic motorsport enthusiasts who cannot wait to experience unique emotions following in the footsteps of the legendary driver Tazio Nuvolari. 300 crews from all over the world will experience four days of historical celebration, sporting competition and high-end tourism, which have always been part of the event's DNA.

The Gran Premio Nuvolari was recently given the "Spirit of F.I.V.A., World Motoring Heritage" award by the "Federation Internationale Vehicules Anciens", granted every year to the ten best historic motoring events in the world. This prestigious recognition has led the organizers to set up an even more important 2024 edition. There are numerous new featuresthis year: a renewed itinerary will allow competitors to enjoy the breathtaking roads of Lake Garda, Veneto and Trentino, as well as the usual beauties of Lombardy, Emilia Romagna, Marche and Tuscany.

The event, conceived and organized by Mantova Corse since 1991, will take place in compliance with F.I.A, F.I.V.A. and A.C.I. Sport regulations, with particular attention to the safety protocols of the National Sports Federation.

For this 34th edition, too, the event can count on the support of important partners, such as Red Bull, Finservice Group, Locman, Penske Cars and Wannenes, thanks to whom the Gran Premio Nuvolari will offer competitors a unique experience, with the aim of combining the pleasure of driving through exceptional places with the adrenaline of top-level sporting competition.

Gran Premio Nuvolari Green
The organization of the Gran Premio Nuvolari, sensitive to environmental sustainability, has been promoting an initiative aimed at safeguarding people and the territory for years. The GPN “Green” initiative involves the planting of trees in selected areas of the city, to offset the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by historic cars. From this year, a further activity is planned to limit the use of plastic bottles: ecological tritan water bottles will be distributed to each crew, all organizational staff and the media. At the starting points in Mantua, Modena and Rimini, drinking water dispensers will be available ed for use by all participants.

The 2024 path
The route of the Gran Premio Nuvolari represents the synthesis of many Italian excellences.
On Friday 20th September, as per tradition, the cars will depart from the historic Piazza Sordello, at the heart of Mantua. They will skirt Lake Garda, traveling along the roads of Monte Baldo, until reaching Riva del Garda, where they will stop for a lunch break at the Olivi beach. The stage will continue passing the Lessini Mountains and arriving in Verona for the stamp control in Piazza Bra. Then, the crews will continue towards Modena, arriving in Piazza Grande. The evening will take place in the exclusive location of Villa Cavazza at Corte della Quadra, with an overnight stay in the emblematic city of the Motor Valley Fest.

On Saturday 21st September, the cars will face the second stage. Starting from the Novi Sad Park in Modena they will proceed towards Tuscany, Romagna and Marche. Stamp checks are scheduled in the center of Pistoia, in Piazza del Campo - Siena, in Piazza Grande - Arezzo.
In the afternoon the crews will head towards the tests in Pieve Santo Stefano and the Viamaggio Pass. The arrival of the second stage will be in Rimini, in Piazza Tre Martiri. The day will end with the traditional Gala Dinner in honor of Tazio Nuvolari, in the wonderful Felliniesque location of the Grand Hotel in Rimini.

On Sunday 22nd September, the crews will return to Mantua. The final stage will be challenging, offering decisive tests to decide the final winner. The Estense Castle will be the venue for the Ferrara lunch break. It will then be the time for the return to Mantua, through the stamp controls in Poggio Rusco and Ostiglia. Finally, the arrival in Mantua, after 1,060 km, embraced by the walls of Piazza Sordello.

Registration requirements and terms
Registration requests have to be made exclusively on the website www.gpnuvolari.it , and they can be sent until July 31st 2024. The Gran Premio Nuvolari admits cars manufactured from 1919 to 1981, equipped with a F.I.V.A. passport, or F.I.A. Heritage fiche, or ASI Homologation, or ACI Sport/Aci Storico Card, or certificate of registration in the A.A.V.S. historical register.

This year the range of admitted vehicles has been expanded. A special appendix called “Coppa Nuvolari GT 2024” will be organized, reserved for a maximum number of 35 "Gran Turismo" cars built from 1991 to 2024 and divided into three categories: “M1” (1991-2000) - “M2” (2001 -2010) - “M3” (2011-2024). The cars must have regular license plates and inspections. Tires must also be approved for road circulation. Cars set up for speed races are excluded. When drawing up the rankings, no coefficient based on the age of the car will be applied. Participants will be assigned race numbers from n. 401 onwards, based on the age of the cars themselves. Special category and overall rankings will be drawn up, which will lead to the awarding of category prizes and the "Coppa Nuvolari GT 2024".