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    Alfa Romeo Race Car Demonstration Day

    Alfa Romeo Race Car Demonstration Day

    Presented by Simeone Foundation at Simeone Foundation

    June 19, 2010


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    One of a series of monthly “demonstration driving days” that feature extremely rare racing sports cars from the Simeone collection being driven on a three-acre lot in back of the Museum. The Simeone Museum is one of the few museums in the world where visitors can see and hear famous race cars like these run. A brief lecture by Dr. Simeone on the importance of the cars and their place in history precedes each driving demonstration. A free Museum tour will be conducted at 2 pm. June 19: ?“Alfa Romeo turns 100” ?A tribute to one of the greatest marques in the world on its 100th birthday. In the 1930s, Alfa Romeo was dominant, winning the famed Le Mans race four times. On display and being demonstrated will be one of the largest collections of racing Alfas in the world, ranging in date from 1927 to 1975 and including five rare 8C models.


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        Simeone Foundation

        6825-31 Norwitch Drive
        Philadelphia, PA 19153

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets: $12 - Adults $10 - Seniors $8 - Students Children 8 and under, free

        Info Phone: 215-365- 7233

      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        June 19, 2010

        Times:
        Noon

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