Tazio Nuvolari .Eternal boy, master of the mechanical monsters, unshakable will. Incredible courage, without surrender. One meter and sixty-five, fifty-seven kilos, but he was a giant. Seven mortal accidents but still alive! 353 competitions raced, 107 absolute victories, 77 class victories, 99 fastest laps, 5 international speed records, 7 times Italian champion, 30 years of races (10 years at the same time with car and motorcycle), 25 years of races uninterrupted if we subtract the 5 years of the second world war! For some years he is on track every week. 28 races in 1923! "Der Teufel" according to the Germans, "Red Devil" according to the Americans, "El Hombre Bolido" according to the Spanish, "The Champion" according to the English! For all "The Flying Mantuan", the hero of the competitions, the myth! Present in the 20s, in the 30s, in the 40s and in the 50s....


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