This weekend the Salita del Costo gave a first glimpse of the 2018 European Championship. The 10 kilometre long hillclimb was used as a pre-season test by rivals Simone Faggioli and Christian Merli. Just a single run on Sunday would decide the winner. Faggioli would go first and the reigning champion was a second slower …
Entrylist for the Cronoscalata Camucia – Cortona, first round of the Italian Historic Hillclimb Championship.
This weekend the Italian Hillclimb season opens with the Salita del Costo. This 10 kilometre long hillclimb near Cogollo del Cengio counts towards the Italian Hillclimb Trophy. Just like last year Simone Faggioli and Christian Merli will use the event as a test. Back then it was Faggioli who was the quickest by four seconds. …
Below is the complete calendar of all 29 modern hillclimbs in 2018.
The Italian Historic Hillclimb Championship will count 10 events in 2018. They are the same races that were competed this year. There are also four non-championship events scheduled. One of them is the legendary Bologna – Raticosa Hillclimb that was last contested in 2015. Of course the Historics are also allowed to drive as support …
The calendar for the Italian Hillclimb Championship was released yesterday. In 2018 there will be again 12 events. There are are two new events. The Alpe del Nevegal near Belluno replaces the Trofeo Vallecamonica. The Cronoscalata Luzzi – Sambucina replaces the Cronoscalata del Reventino. There are also some notable changes in the dates. Alpe del …
The Cronoscalata Alghero – Scala Piccada was the final hillclimb of the year in Italy. This event on Sardinia did not count towards any championship this year. Still some 80 drivers, including many from the mainland, participated in this 56th edition. Omar Magliona is the most succesful Hillclimb racer from Sardinia. At his home race …
The Cronoscalata Giarre – Montesalice – Milo was the final round of the Italian Hillclimb Cup South. Domenico Cubeda won the event and the Cup.
Results of the Cronoscalata Cividale – Castelmonte.
The Cronoscalata Pedavena – Croce d’Aune was the final round of the Italian Hillclimb Championship. The numbers one and two of the European Championship gave one more battle here in northern Italy. Like they were all season, Simone Faggioli and Christian Merli were equally matched. For a long time it looked like Merli would win …