GLI AMICI DI CLAUDIO that will be held on 18 May at MVAgusta

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GLI AMICI DI CLAUDIO that will be held on 18th May at #MVAgusta factory in #Varese


Varese, 6 May 2014 - At Schiranna, the
be held on 18 May at the legendary
massive event that will see enthusiasts
brands that have succeeded each other
by Aermacchi, the tradition of excell
forwards by MV Agusta with superb
opening its doors to fans of Husqvarna
road to success by the company headed
Sunday 18th May will, then, be a day of
of MV Agusta and founder of Cagiva
the ashes of the glorious Aermacchi,
the dual Aermacchi traditions of mass
models that proved to be outstanding
Following the success of Cagiva, Claudio
bringing the glorious MV Agusta brand
his dream of mass producing the only
which many tried - and failed! - to
retained the same refined styling, technology
Similarly, the innovative F3, with its
recent models, such as the Rivale 800
winner in the Supersport World Championship.
The event has been organised by MV
Club Lombardia and the Registro Storico
The “GLI AMICI DI CLAUDIO” organisers
of Aermacchi, Cagiva and MV Agusta
main factory courtyard. An indoor area,
produced at Schiranna since 1950.
The rally will also feature a photographic
plenty going on both in and outside the
at 3 p.m. with the racing bikes, ridden
Gianfranco Bonera and Carlo Ubbiali;
road bikes. Prize-giving will take place
categories: the best-looking, the oldest,
the “GLI AMICI DI CLAUDIO" get-together
raffle tickets. The proceeds will go to
a chance of winning an amazing first prize:
Pro racers Claudio Corti and Vladimir
with the official Team MV Agusta Reparto
the Superbike and Supersport World
The rally will end at 5.30 p.m. with a roaring
S I N F O R M A
AMICI DI CLAUDIO 2014
home of MV Agusta, it's all coming together for
factory on the shores of Lake Varese. “GLI AMICI
of Aermacchi, Cagiva and MV Agusta - three
since 1950 - descend en masse on the factory
excellence was successfully continued by Cagiva and
sales and racing results. Moreover, the production
and Ducati, two brands that were bought, saved
by Castiglioni.
festivities dedicated to the memory of Claudio
who passed away in summer 2011. In November
which had been manufacturing at Schiranna since
production and competitive racing, winning over
on account of their excellent technical features,
Castiglioni proved his unique entrepreneurial
back from the brink and relaunching it on the
Italian 4-cylinder bike, the F4, characterised
imitate. The models that came in the wake of
and chassis design, making them the new
in-line 3-cylinder engine, was an instant success,
and Brutale 800 Dragster. Moreover, the F3 has
Agusta together with the Moto Club Internazionale
Aermacchi.
have put together a packed programme that
bikes (plus Husqvarna and Ducati bikes manufactured
instead, will host the most important road
exhibition with some stunning images of yesteryear;
factory, even for the youngest of enthusiasts.
by living legends such as Giacomo Agostini,
biali; they'll be followed by the procession of superb
at 5 p.m. Awards will be given to registered
and the one that has come from furthest away!
you can also contribute to a worthy cause
the IEO (European Oncology Institute) Foundation.
an MV Agusta Rivale 800 Special Edition.
Leonov will also be on hand, giving autographs
Corse – Yakhnich Motorsport bikes, now being
Championships.
rev-up in memory of the late, great President
T I O N
the grand gathering to
DI CLAUDIO” is a
awesome motorcycle
near Varese. First started
is now being carried
plant will also be
and put back on the
Castiglioni, the President
1978 Cagiva arose from
1950. Cagiva continued
the market thanks to
handling and style.
skills yet again by
market. He also achieved
by unmistakeable styling,
the first 750 cc version
category benchmark.
as were several more
also proved to be a
Cascina Costa, Cagiva
includes an exhibition
up to 1996) in the
and race models to be
there will also be
The ride-pasts will start
Marco Lucchinelli,
vintage bikes and modern
bikes in the following
And that's not all: at
by purchasing charity
Ticket holders stand
and posing for photos
used so effectively in
Claudio Castiglioni.