Targa Florio. The name sends shivers down the spine of long time race fans. Some of the best drivers of all time doing battle on real roads in some of the most fearsom racing machines ever built. Fortunately, the roads have changed little and the enthusiast can retrace the original route. I just came across this in car video done by an enthusiast. Set to the sounds of The Cult, the modern in-car is broken up with some vintage footage here and there. A great distraction from wrapping Christmas presents. At just over 4 minutes, it’s just long enough for a beer and your racing fix, without getting in trouble for neglecting your family duties!

One of our readers was looking for more info on the entry list from the 69 Can-Am at Mosport, so I promised that I’d have a look. Look what I found. Not one, but a pair of pristine admission tickets! $6 to get in to the greatest show on earth!

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Ok, so there isn’t a story to go with it or anything, but this program cover for the CanAm race at Bridgehampton, posted by Jalopnik, fits in well with some of the programs we’ve got here in The Garage archives.