1000 Mile Warm Up USA confirms winning format

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The defending champions confirmed themselves as a winning pair again in the 1000 Mile Warm Up USA 2024, lining up their opponents in the three-day race in the Washington DC area.

En plein for the U.S. team, which, on the 1931 Alfa 6C 1750 Zagato, also won the Middleburg Trophy, the 1 vs. 1 challenge in the center of the town: to the cheers and affection of the enthusiastic crowd, the crews responded with a hard-fought race and eliminations to the hundredth of a second, at the end of which Shawn and Leanne Till finished ahead of Cameron Luther and Anna Meldau in a 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A Super Speed.

Six guarantees of acceptance to the 2025 1000 Mile were presented to the best in the different classes: for the 1000 Miglia Era, Veteran category, in addition to Till-Till, Stephen and Kim Bruno (1955 Mercedes 300 SL) were awarded, while among the Novice the award è went to Paterniti-Wilson (1954 Jaguar XK 120) and Luther-Meldau (Porsche 356). For the Post 1000 Miglia Era Class, the è prize was awarded to Cereghini-Lersner, (Ferrari F8 Tributo 2020) among the Veterans and to Robinson-Woodward (1967 Porsche 912) among the Novice.

Combining a sports training part with tight sessions of Chronometric and Media Tests, spectacular natural scenery and five-star hospitality, 1000 Miglia Warm Up USA confirms itself as a winning format.

An’unexpected Indian Summer provided pleasant bright days and the late spring temperatures helped bring a large audience of onlookers and fans to the roads.

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