Telling the Turini

05/11/2015

Alberto started to dream the mythical turns of Col de Turini on the desk of the gymnasium. He took part in an official rally with a souped-up Fiat 600 (the number 17 was poorly designed with two twisted pieces of tape). Then he boasted a remarkable Palmares of races on tracks, on the ice, in the dirt. In the end, he realized the dream of his life: He participated in the Historic Monte Carlo! But as in most treacherous nightmares the engine of his car breaks at the start. Two more years of sacrifice, test after test, reconnaissance, organized assistance; and finally he started. Alberto Bergamaschi in the book "From the Classroom to the Turini" tells us all these stories. Including the collision in Torino, just left for his second Monte Carlo. And then...