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  Monza, Italy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
120,204) in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Monza (Modicia) was a minor Roman settlement, selected by the Lombard king Theodoric, for his capital, and its first important associations are with Theodelinda, the Lombard queen.
Monza is famous for its Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista.
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 Encyclopedia: Monza, Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza is a motor racing circuit near the town of Monza in Italy, north of Milan.
Lombardy (in Italian Lombardia) is a region in northern Italy between the Alps and the Po Valley.
Sondrio (Latin Sundrium) is a town in the Province of Sondrio, in the region Lombardy in Italy.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Monza,-Italy   (1255 words)

  
 Monza Track info
The Monza Autodrome was the third permanent installation built in the world after the English one of Brooklands (1907) and the American one of Indianapolis (1909).
The construction of the Monza Autodrome was decided in January 1922 by the Milan Automobile Club in order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Club's founding which was born in 1897 in an embryonic form (in fact it became effective in 1903).
Construction of the Monza Autodrome was decided in January, 1922, by the Milan Automobile Club to mark the 25th anniversary of the club's founding in March, 1897, in an embryonic form.
www.silhouet.com /motorsport/tracks/monza.html   (7147 words)

  
 MONZA, ITALY - Vodafone Italian Grand Prix, Autodromo Nazionale Monza Circuit
Monza was always a high-speed track and while chicanes have come along to slow the cars and the old days of Monza slip-streaming battles are a thing of the past, the essential element of speed is still there.
Monza's fame lies more than anything with Grand Prix racing but the track has long been the venue of other great races, including the famous Monza Lotteria, when the young drivers were able to grab a moment of glory and, perhaps, a Grand Prix drive.
Monza was the venue in 1957 and 1958 for a pair of curious Europe versus America races known as The Races of the Two Worlds in which Indycar roadsters battled with Formula 1 cars.
www.pitstop.com.my /circuits/monza.asp   (595 words)

  
 Monza, Italy
Monza (locally 'Munscia') is a city of approximately 120,000 in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
It is the third largest city of Lombardy and the most important economical, industrial and administrative centre of the Brianza sub-region, supporting a textile industry and a publishing trade, but its international fame comes from the Formula 1 race circuit (Monza - Grand Prix of Italy), "home" circuit to Ferrari and (previously) Alfa Romeo.
Monza is famous for its Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista the "Duomo".
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/m/mo/monza__italy.html   (481 words)

  
 Soup :: Monza Musings (95)
Italy is the Mecca for motorcycle racing that it is fabled to be the world over.
Autodromo Nazionale Monza, or Monza, is situated just a few blocks away from the town square within the city of Monza, just a few miles from the hub city of Milan.
Monza is fairly unique in that the circuit is located inside a park (Parco de Monza) and surrounded by a tall stone wall on all sides.
www.superbikeplanet.com /monza_deanadams_95.htm   (1583 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Monza, Italy (Italian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The history of Monza is closely related to that of Milan.
An expiatory chapel was built (1910) at the place where King Humbert I was assassinated in 1900.
Monza has the Autodromo, a major automobile racetrack (rebuilt 1955).
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Monza.html   (216 words)

  
 Monza 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Monza is a small town located 16km to the north-east of Milan.
Monza is regarded by many as the embodiment of Formula One racing.
Monza also staged the shortest full distance grand prix race ever, when the 1987 Italian GP was all over in 1 hour 14m 47.707s.
www.nutswork.net /f1/monza04.html   (1442 words)

  
 InternationalReports.net : Italy 2003
The Monza Brianza Industrialists Association, located in Monza, is dedicated to the growth of the businesses in the region.
Monza is both a cultural and industrial powerhouse filled with art, history and flourishing industry.
The Monza Brianza Industrialist Association also assists its member companies in making sure that their products are appreciated in national and international markets.
www.internationalreports.net /europe/italy/2003/themonza.html   (893 words)

  
 Soup: from HRC
The World Superbike Championship moves on to the ultra-fast 5.800km Monza circuit in Italy for round five of the 13 round series this weekend.
But Edwards won both races at Monza in 1998, riding a four-cylinder RC45 and is determined to repeat that performance on Sunday, this time aboard the RC51, the first high-speed race test for the V-twin.
Reigning World Champion, and double Monza winner in '99, Carl Fogarty is still on the sidelines with a broken arm and is not expected to return to racing until August, at the earliest.
www.superbikeplanet.com /000518a.htm   (656 words)

  
 Monza, Lombardy, Pictures
Monza, city in northern Italy, in Lombardy (Lombardia) Region, on the Lambro River.
In 595 she founded the cathedral in which is preserved the iron crown of Lombardy, supposed to have been made from a nail used at the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Humbert I of Italy was assassinated by an anarchist in Monza in 1900.
www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Italy/Lombardy/Monza_city_Milan_Province.html?redir=1   (148 words)

  
 WCG 2006: Monza, Italy - UKTerrorist
In a press release on Gamesindustry.biz it was revealed that the WCG Committee turned down bids from Sydney, Australia, Cancun, Mexico and Shanghai, China in favour of the North east Italian city.
Monza becomes the 4th host city of the WCG, but the first time the event has been held in Eruope.
That's why we are thrilled and greatly honoured that Monza has been chosen as the host city for the world's largest e-Sports event next year.
www.ukterrorist.com /news/wcg:2006_monza_italy   (304 words)

  
 LADYDRAGON.COM - WORLD CYBER GAMES SELECTS MONZA, ITALY AS HOST CITY FOR 2006 GRAND FINAL
Located in northeast Milan, Monza is the third largest city in the Lombardy province of Italy.
Monza is known as the economic, industrial and administrative center of the Brianza sub-region, supporting a textile industry and a publishing trade.
It is expected that up to 800 of the world’s most elite gamers will descend on Monza in 2006 to participate in the world’s most prestigious e-Sports competition and enjoy a well-rounded cultural festival designed to advance cultural and social harmony.
www.ladydragon.com /n/020805z.html   (721 words)

  
 SI.com - Racing - Barrichello puts Ferrari on pole at Monza - Saturday September 11, 2004 4:32PM
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) -- Brazilian Rubens Barrichello roared to the fastest pole position in Formula One history on Saturday to put Ferrari in the driving seat for their home Italian Grand Prix.
Three rounds remain after Monza and Williams are fourth, just five points clear of McLaren.
Spain's Fernando Alonso was fourth fastest for Renault, second in the championship, on a bright afternoon in the former royal park near Milan.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/racing/09/11/bc.sport.motor   (516 words)

  
 WORLD SUPERBIKES 2002, Monza, Italy, Preview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Situated on the outskirts of Milan, Italy’s main industrial and commercial power base, the city of Monza is an historic settlement, with a rich motorsports tradition thanks to its popular parkland circuit.
The northern Italy circuit of Monza plays host to the three-day event where the British team’s riders of Neil Hodgson and James Toseland are hoping to maintain their highly successful run of form.
Monza is home to the fifth round of the 2002 Supersport World Championship and is where Team Alstare Suzuki rider Stephane Chambon is looking to extend his lead in the series.
www.bikersweb.co.uk /racing/wsb2002/MONZA/preview.htm   (2376 words)

  
 Stats from Planet-F1.com
Monza is 15 km (10 miles) north-east of Milan, easily accessible either via the A1 or A4 routes then the S36 into the town itself.
Milan has two airports - Linate is the nearest to Monza and handles the internal and European flights.
Monza is the real home of the Italian Grand Prix, which has been staged here every year but one since 1950, and the "tifosi" or fans add to the unique atmosphere.
www.sportinglife.com /clients/planetf1/formula1/circuits/monza.html   (166 words)

  
 Monza, Italy
Its international fame comes from the Formula 1 race circuit (Monza - Grand Prix of Italy), "home" circuit to Ferrari and (previously) Alfa Romeo.
It is the 3rd greatest town of Lombardy and the most important economical, industrial and administrative centre of the Brianza[?] sub-region.
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/mo/Monza.html   (146 words)

  
 Reviews on Monza (Italy) Look at tests, reports and read reviews: dooyoo.co.uk
In fact, Italy is the only country to hold 2 grand prixs a year regularly by claiming one as the San Marino grand prix.
Monza is a great track, steeped in tradition and nostalgia, but after the massive accident this year which resulting in the death of a marshal some people feel that perhaps its just not suited for the modern day world of F1.
Monza is one of the oldest F1 tracks and the atmosphere the place exudes is tremendous.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /discussion/monza-italy/reviews   (715 words)

  
 Monza Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Monza has staged many memorable races, but has also had it's fair share of tragedy's, Pre-War, several of the greats lost their lives, three drivers in one event alone in 1933.
Ascari latter one twice at Monza, Juan Manuel Fangio three years running and Stirling Moss won three of the next four years, 1960 was Ferrari's year at Monza much to the delight of the "Tifosi" by Phill hill who repeated it again the following year.
The Swedish driver Ronnie Peterson won three times in the 70's at Monza, but was later killed their in the 1978 race.
freespace.virgin.net /peter.ridley/tracks/monza.htm   (247 words)

  
 Propertalia - The Definitive Guide to Buying Property in Monza, Italy
Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese dialect: Milán) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed of Italian regions.
Milan is the capital of Lombardy and the economic-financial capital of Italy.
Legnano is a city in northern Italy, northwest of Milan, with a population of roughly 53,000.
www.propertalia.com /html/monza.htm   (270 words)

  
 The Grand Price of Italy in Monza   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Every year in September in the Park in Monza the Grand Price of Italy of the Formula 1 takes place.
This year at the weekend in September from 2th to 4th.
Impressions from the course of Monza, the park and the city.
www.milano24ore.net /culture/monza/Frame.html?monza.html   (52 words)

  
 Monza on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Design choices and intervention techniques for repairing and strengthening of the Monza cathedral bell-tower.
ObjectShare Previews "Monza," the End-to-End Distributed Object Support for Oracle8; ObjectShare Demonstrates "Monza" at Oracle Open World.
Monza interdit d'avoir un poisson rouge en bocal
www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Monza.asp   (413 words)

  
 Welcome to WCG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Monza, Italy selected as the first European city in competitive pitch against three cities and World Cyber Games brings the Grand Final to European gamers and e-Sports fans.
That`s why we are thrilled and greatly honoured that Monza has been chosen as the host city for the world`s largest e-Sports event next year`said Mr.
In addition, accessibility from the players`village to the Autodromo cultural and shopping facilities, security and Monza`s advanced IT infrastructure as a business hub in the Europe were contributing factors in the winning decision.
us.worldcybergames.com /sp/web/News_Photo/news_view.asp?nation_code=N3N01&keyno=N050809100   (596 words)

  
 Round 4 - Monza, Italy - Qualifying
Troy ended the first day of qualifying at Monza with the thirteenth quickest time and is provisionally on the fourth row of the grid.
With a top speed some seventeen kph slower then provisional pole-setter Regis Laconi (Ducati), Troy and his Foggy Petronas FP1 team are going to need something special tomorrow if they are too get on terms with the leaders.
We're struggling for top speed here and Monza is definitely a place where you need top speed.
www.troycorser.com /news2004/htm/monza1.htm   (270 words)

  
 Round 4 - Monza, Italy - Saturday qualifying
Small problems made the final day of qualifying at Monza a very frustrating day for Troy.
All the riders were given fifty minutes in which to complete a maximum of twelve laps and Troy ended up eleventh on the grid.
Monza is not the kind of track I would want to have a crash.
www.troycorser.com /news2003/htm/monza2.htm   (348 words)

  
 News > Italian Games > ..other - Video Games, Review, News, Cheats, Previews and Info
The World Cyber Games Committee (Co-chairmen Dong-chea Chung and Jong-yong Yun) announced today that Monza, Italy - famous for its Formula One racing circuit - was selected as the host city for the 2006 World Cyber Games Grand Final - the world's largest computer and video game festival.
That's why we are thrilled and greatly honored that Monza has been chosen as the host city for the world's largest e-Sports event next year," said Mr.
Monza offered its famous Autodromo Nazionale Monza best known for hosting the Italian Grand Prix, as the venue for the 2006 Grand Final.
dignews.com /news.php?story_id=10523   (597 words)

  
 Italian Grand Prix 2005 - Tickets Information in Monza Italy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Whatever racing team you support the Italian Grand Prix at Monza is truly a highlight of the Formula 1 racing season with an electric atmosphere amidst the spectacular backdrop of Lake Como.
Monza has a population of about 120,000 in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy.
Monza hosts the Italian Grand Prix every year, as well as the Scuderia Ferrari team.
www.chevymontecarlo.net   (411 words)

  
 Italy: C24 Should be Competitive at Monza || Sauber Speak - Unofficial Sauber F1 News and Views
Jamie Makin C24 Should be Competitive Italy: C24 Should be Competitive at Monza Willy Rampf expects the C24 to be competitive in Italy.
In Monza a fast lap time requires very high straight-line speeds and therefore low drag and hence a low downforce configuration.
Monza has the highest full-throttle load on the engine per lap of all tracks.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s200/st80318.htm?fromrss=1   (478 words)

  
 Cheap hotels in Monza, Italy: 4 star hotel deals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Italy dips down out of Europe and into the Mediterranean like a women’s leg firmly planted in a sleek stiletto, so it’s hardly surprising that Italians are known for their impeccable style and fashionable dress sense.
They’re also known for once having an empire that stretched across the globe, and for having the most spectacular churches, frescos, sculptures and Renaissance paintings in all of Europe.
Situated in a strategic position just a few minutes away from Milan, and facing the beautiful park of Monza (renowned the world over for its track "Autodromo").
www.cheapaccommodation.com /Monza/4-star-hotel   (273 words)

  
 F1Racing.net - Every day updated Formula One news! (For Formula 1 news, results, photos and more!)
Farina won the first World Championship race there in 1950 in his Ferrari, and in 1960, Monza saw the first American win a Grand Prix, namely P. Hill.
In 1961, Hill actually clinched the title at Monza, but only after his teammate, Wolfgang von Trips and 12 spectators were tragically killed in a horror collision.
Stewart had his first ever GP victory at Monza in 1965, and in 1966, Scarfiotti led home a Ferrari one-two.
www.f1racing.net /en/gp.php?raceID=570   (287 words)

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