2006 FESTIVAL OF SPEED
GOODWOOD
Nino Vaccarella posing with Luc Ghys.
This Sicilian lawyer was an accomplished sports car ace in the 1960s, sharing the 1964 Le Mans winning Ferrari 275P with Jean Guichet. He also knew the Targa Florio like the back of his hand, winning the famous road race for Maranello on three occasions. He drove in four Formula 1 Championship races, his best result being ninth in the 1962 Italian Grand Prix at the wheel of a Lotus-Climax 24 entered by Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia.