La Festa Mille Miglia 2008
Outline of Event
Honorary President: His Imperial Highness the Prince Tomohito of Mikasa
Host Organizer: TV Asahi (Asahi National Broadcasting Co., Ltd.), FORZA
Under the Auspices of: TOKYO FM, Italian Embassy of Japan, Shibuya Ward,
Automobile Club Brescia, Secretariat of Visit Japan Campaign Headquarters, Fukushima Prefecture Tourism & Local Products Associatin, Fukushima City,
Chiba Prefecture, Chiba Convention Bureau and International Center,
Yokohama City, Central Bay YMC Council, Veteran Car Club Tokyo
Special Cooperation: Federation internationale des vehicules anciens (FIVA),
Japan Automobile Federation (JAF), Harajuku-Omote-sando Keyaki Association, Yokohama-Motomachi SS Association
Event Schedule: From October 11th. (Saturday) 7:00 to October 15th. (Wednesday) 12:00 (noon) 2008
Course Route Points: Meiji Jingu Park Harajuku Tokyo, Urabandai‐Fukushima Prefecture,
Twin Link Motegi‐Tochigi Prefecture,
Yokohama-Motomachi‐Kanagawa Prefecture
Route: Traversing 10 prefectures-distance of 1430km
Co-Sponsors:
Official Sponsors: Alitalia. Chopard. Fiat Group Automobiles Japan. Kitamura. Motul.
Roppongi Hills. Senha&Co. Star Jewelry. Tomorrowland. Up-Front Group.
Support Sponsors: Dunlop Falken Tyres. Three Bond.
aramis. Blue Point. Christofle. Densan. E-Line. Il Pacioccone.
Irikawa Style & Holdings. The Missing Peace Committee Tokyo.
Nagae. O.P.I. Satoh Sangyo Group. Tokyo Tatemono.
Cooperation: Welcoming committees in various locations, Hotel Nekoma, Twin-Link Motegi,
Hotel New Grand
TV Broadcast: Special program broadcast by TV Asahi
Radio Broadcast: Broadcast by TOKYO FM Affiliates
Number of Cars Participating: 111 cars-all original classic sports cars
Participant Car Classes:
[A] Vintage Class: sports cars manufactured from January 1,1919 to December 31,1929
[B] Post-Vintage Class: sports cars manufactured from January 1,1930 to December 31,1939
[C] Post warⅠClass: sports cars manufactured from January 1,1940 to December 31,1949
[D] Post warⅡClass: sports cars manufactured from January 1,1950 to December 31,1957
[E] Closed List Class: sports cars manufactured from January 1,1958 to December 31,1967
*Cars qualified for the Mille Miglia are given Precedence.
*Replica cars are not allowed to participate.
*Only cars with an ID CARD issued by FIVA or Historic Regularity Car Pass FIA are qualified.
*Cars that have obtained special permission from the LFMM Organizing Committee.
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