Photo archives of the M. C. Roma

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Years '30

II cup King Emperor (of Italy). Endurance motorbike race. Km 640. The start of the team of the Motor Association Roma, Oinci, Ferrini, Calanca, with Guzzi machines .
II cup King Emperor (of Italy). Endurance motorbike race. Km 640. The commander Tarabini is ready to start the first team, Leg. Allievi R. Guardia di Finanza, composed by Pallocci, Cinelli, Di Luzio, with Gilera 500 machines.
  Moto Guzzi

 

  How fast am I?
  "Marino village" cup.  Sidecar, what a passion!
  "City of Marino" Cup. A difficult turn!
1935 The starting line of the  Tripoli track
1935 Start of the upward race -Vermicino Rocca di Papa-
  One competitor with Moto Guzzi at the starting of the upward race -Vermicino Rocca di Papa-
  The upward race -Vermicino Rocca di Papa-
  The upward race -Vermicino Rocca di Papa-
  "Mountain Undertaking" start
03/1936 Start of the competition called "Marcia e Tiro" ("March and shooting"), including trials of speed by motorbikes and trials of shooting by rifle. It is unhappy to notice that they was already thinking on war.
  Another competitor starting at the race "Marcia e Tiro".
Years '40 Start of Milano - Taranto race

Years '50

Amilcare Rossetti,  Italian speed race champion

The heroic byker in the muddy track; would we be able to do the same with our modern bykes?
22/06/1958 To be organized, to be happy!
29/11/1959 A check point

Years '60

Mario Papi in a motocross track in  Rome

26/06/1960 B. Zambotti
05/05/1961 Moto Guzzi

1/5/1962

Start of a Motocross race in a track in Rome
Motocross

13/05/1962 The glorious small Laverda "racing"
26/08/1962 To be faster!
1964 Monza; Hailwood father and . . . mother-in-law
24/09/1967 Sidecar Upward race: Anagnina - Rocca Priora
1969 Sandro Pacciani, Lazio champion of mountain race
1973 Velletri (Roma): The Web master in his first Endurance, using Puch 175
Velletri (Rm) Federico Giorgi using Gilera 175
1986 The Pope, Giovanni Paolo II meets the president of the M. C. Roma, during the "Cittą Eterna" motor meeting.

Last update 20/04/2002