The charm of past is more relevant than ever. This is demonstrated by the success of the Mille Miglia , the race ofvintage car which enchants Italy every year, starting and returning to the city of Brescia, as tradition dictates.
Mille Miglia 2025: the dates
The 43rd edition of the Mille Miglia will start on Tuesday 17th June and will continue for five stages until 21st June: from Brescia to Rome and back, over 400 cars will travel 1.900 kilometers crossing some of the most characteristic villages in the country.
Mille Miglia 2025: the route and the stages
The journey begins Tuesday 17, with the first stage starting from Brescia and, touching Verona and Ferrara, will arrive at San Lazzaro di Savena (BO). Following, on Wednesday 18th from San Lazzaro, passing through Prato and Siena you arrive straight to Roma. From the capital, Thursday 19 we go up, passing through Orvieto, Sansepolcro, the Republic of San Marino, until Cervia. The penultimate day, Friday 20, you cross central Italy, passing through Empoli, Pontedera, a stop at the Military Academy of Livorno and Viareggio, until you arrive at Parma. Finally, on the final day, scheduled Saturday 21, we return to Brescia, where the race began.
Who are the famous people who will participate in the Mille Miglia?
The participants are not only pilots and vintage car enthusiasts, but also famous personalities who have decided to experience the thrill of the Mille Miglia. This year's participants will include the pastry chef Iginio massari who, with his daughter Debora, will run the race for the purpose beneficial, For a fundraising destined for a hospital in Brescia.
From pastry making to cooking, among the participants of the Mille Miglia 2025 there will also be Joe Bastianich driving a 356 Porsche 1000 1954 Speedster. Also present was the chef Carlo Cracco aboard a 40 Bugatti T1927.
Mille Miglia 2025: Over 400 Cars in the Race
They will be represented 29 nations: obviously Italy, but also the United States, Holland and England. Among the vintage cars, over 400, there will be 17 Ferrari, 10 Bugatti and 8 Bentley. Are 127 the cars dating back to pre-war period, of which 18 are Alfa Romeo. The 2025 Mille Miglia convoy will be preceded by 123 Ferraris from the Tribute 1000 Miglia.
As Lucio Dalla sang in his Mille Miglia of 1976: “An engine scream to tear people from their homes. Voices, lights, colors”. The engines are ready, the new edition of the Mille Miglia is starting from Tuesday.
