GRAND ROAD 2019 VENEZIA – MONTECARLO: 30 DAYS TO GO

04/30/2019

Press release: 4/2019

Milan, 30th April 2019. Last chances to register for the Grand Road 2019 Venezia – Montecarlo, the exclusive event reserved for modern Supercars (1982 – 2019) of all brands, organized by the Scuderia Mantova Corse for the period 30th May – 2nd June 2019.

Exactly one month before its debut, preparations are underway for the event.

On May 30th, 2019, starting from 2.00 pm, wonderful Supercars will gather at the Tronchetto in Venice, an artificial island of the Venetian Lagoon, to carry out the technical and sporting checks that precede the start of the event, scheduled for the following morning. For the public of enthusiasts, owners and collectors it will be an unmissable opportunity to admire many aesthetic and technological masterpieces in an equally suggestive location. The inaugural dinner for the participants will be held in the unique setting of the Hilton Hotel Molino Stucky.

At its Zero edition, the event makes its first appearance on the international automotive market with a totally innovative and exquisitely glamorous format. The creators comment: “After many years in the historic motoring scene as organizers of the Gran Premio Nuvolari, we decided to bring into existence a product that would give the opportunity to owners of modern Supercars to enjoy the potential and comfort of their car, together with the beauties of the northern Italian territory, in a setting of excellent hotel and restaurant hospitality”.

The Grand Road aims to become over time a point of reference for the large network of sports car enthusiasts, creating a social occasion marked by a high convivial, tourist and sporting value.

For the moment, the spotlight is on this first happening: on the first day of the event, Friday May 31st, the parade of Supercars will face the Venice-Como route, with a stop for lunch at Castel Ivano in Trento, an alpine ride through the Tonale Pass, and the dinner at the wonderful Hilton Hotel Como Lake. On the second day, Saturday 1st June, the cars will be engaged in the Como-Turin itinerary. Two are the clou appointments of the day: the stop at the Autodromo di Monza and at the FCA Proving Ground inside the Balocco Circuit (VC), two places among the most emblematic of modern motorsport, where the crews will compete on track. The lunch break is organized in the magnificent Liberty halls of the noble Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées in Stresa. The soirée in Turin will be held at the Museo dell’Automobile. The overnight stay will be at the Hilton Hotel Lingotto. On the third and last day of competition, Sunday 2nd June, the journey will continue from Turin to Monaco, with a lunch break in Vinadio, at the Forte Albertino. The event will close with the arrival of the Supercars in the Place du Casino in Montecarlo, one of the most famous and charming places of the international jet set. The final Gala dinner will take place in the magnificent Salon sur Mer of the Fairmont Hotel, during which the award ceremony will be held.

The entry requests have to be filled on the website: www.grandroad.it .

For information: Scuderia Mantova Corse
E-mail: org@mantovacorse.it
Website: www.grandroad.it
Telephone: +39 0376 322003

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