One of the most influential car designers of all time was born on this day 142 years ago: Ettore Bugatti. The legendary founder of the Bugatti company was the designer of the most successful race cars and luxurious vehicles of his day.
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A Clean Sweep in Sicily
The 17th running of the Targa Florio occurred in 1926 at the Medio Circuito Madonie in Palermo, Sicily. A considerable grid of 34 cars entered, with two races running simultaneously: the Coppa, only open to factory teams, and the Targa, which was also open to independent drivers.