Photo Gallery «120 years of Targa Florio - A short tour in the footsteps of the legendary road race»
In 1906, the first race took place in Sicily in the mountainous region of Madonie to the east of Palermo. The "Targa Florio" became a great classic of international sports car racing. This article juxtaposes historical images with current ones taken in 2025 on a tour of the legendary route that was shortened considerably due to road closures.
120 years of the Targa Florio - Where once the engines roared, today you can only hear the cicadas chirping
© Gerhard Schütz / ZG, 2026
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