The Passions Gallery
- Young Vincenzo Florio and friends chasing a home made hot air ballon
- Ignazio Florio, Vincenzo’s Guardian and elder brother
- Ignazio with the beautiful Donna Franca
- The Fiat races along unspoiled roads
- Regaleali Vineyard where we filmed some scenes.. The wine is well recommended!
- Butera 28 Palace Palermo. The home of Princess Nicoletta Lanzi Tomasi Di Lampedusa
- A young Florio in action.
- 1906 – young boys asleep in the field waiting for the race to start.
- The 1898 De Dion Tricycle in the race recreated at La Favorita Park Palermo.
- An Indignant Mother Superior castigating Florio for setting the nuns knickers on fire.
- The promoter posing.
- The love of Sicily
- PASSION………..
- Franco Turdo – our back-stage camera man and facilitator.
- Antonio Lombardi, Targa enthusiast extraordinaire with our presenters.
- Ciccio de Cefalu – racing shoe manufacturer to all the famous Formula 1 drivers and winners. He is the Legend of the Targa Florio and passionately embraces and defends the memory.
- Our still photographer Becca Parker, rarely seen in photographs as she takes them. Shares a cuddle with Ing. Cesare Madia the generous owner of the ACACIA RESORT.
- The team including young Enzo Biggins
- Philip Walsh – the creative Director whose inspiration made this story a reality
- Simone Maggi our italian producer whose tireless efforts and communication skills enabled a very slick programme to be shot with minimal wasted time.
- Becca Parker – photographer extraordinaire
- Maria Fernanda Navas Biggins -Stylist and costumes
- Finally – The ACACIA team, Cesare and Melisa who starred as Donna Franca.
The Passion the Sicilians have for the Targa Florio Legend is infectious – all our team were inspired and encouraged by their enthusiasm and generosity. This film is for them and their memories!
- Young Vincenzo Florio and friends chasing a home made hot air ballon
- Ignazio Florio, Vincenzo’s Guardian and elder brother
- Ignazio with the beautiful Donna Franca
- The Fiat races along unspoiled roads
- Regaleali Vineyard where we filmed some scenes.. The wine is well recommended!
- Butera 28 Palace Palermo. The home of Princess Nicoletta Lanzi Tomasi Di Lampedusa
- A young Florio in action.
- 1906 – young boys asleep in the field waiting for the race to start.
- The 1898 De Dion Tricycle in the race recreated at La Favorita Park Palermo.
- An Indignant Mother Superior castigating Florio for setting the nuns knickers on fire.
- The promoter posing.
- The love of Sicily
- PASSION………..
- Franco Turdo – our back-stage camera man and facilitator.
- Antonio Lombardi, Targa enthusiast extraordinaire with our presenters.
- Ciccio de Cefalu – racing shoe manufacturer to all the famous Formula 1 drivers and winners. He is the Legend of the Targa Florio and passionately embraces and defends the memory.
- Our still photographer Becca Parker, rarely seen in photographs as she takes them. Shares a cuddle with Ing. Cesare Madia the generous owner of the ACACIA RESORT.
- The team including young Enzo Biggins
- Philip Walsh – the creative Director whose inspiration made this story a reality
- Simone Maggi our italian producer whose tireless efforts and communication skills enabled a very slick programme to be shot with minimal wasted time.
- Becca Parker – photographer extraordinaire
- Maria Fernanda Navas Biggins -Stylist and costumes
- Finally – The ACACIA team, Cesare and Melisa who starred as Donna Franca.