1000 Miglia Experience Florida Concludes Successful Second Edition, Boosting Italian Businesses
MIAMI, FL – February 24, 2026 – The 1000 Miglia Experience Florida wrapped up its second edition in Miami, with organizers reporting a positive outcome and highlighting the event’s potential to promote Italian companies within the U.S. Market. The rally, which brings the iconic 1000 Miglia race to Florida, has quickly become a significant event for classic car enthusiasts and a platform for international business.
Event Highlights and Success
Massimo Cicatiello, President of the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida, stated that the second edition exceeded expectations. “The outcome is absolutely positive, this second edition has given us great satisfaction and we have also underlined what we actually aimed for from the beginning, that is, that the Mille Miglia brand could also be a driving force for Italian companies that seek to be present here in the United States,” Cicatiello said following the event’s conclusion. [Source: Italpress]
The 1000 Miglia Experience Florida is organized by Studio EGA S.r.l., an international events company based in Italy, and its U.S. Operational company, Ega Events USA LLC. [Source: IACC] The event is held in partnership with RM Sotheby’s, particularly during Miami Car Week and ModaMiami, serving as a prelude to the February rally. [Source: RACER]
Inaugural Race Details
The first 1000 Miglia Experience USA Florida, completed in 2025, featured 70 cars and drew a significant public turnout. The route spanned 1,000 miles across Florida, from Miami to Naples, Venice, Tampa, Cape Canaveral, and West Palm Beach, finishing on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. [Source: 1000 Miglia]
Winners of the inaugural race included Bruce and Logan Roch in the 1000 Miglia Original class (1953 Jaguar XK 120 OTS), Gabriel and Gabriel Hrib Jr. In the Classic Icons category (1959 Jaguar XK150 S), and Fabrizio Macario and Giovanna Di Costanzo in the Hypercar & Supercar class (2018 Ferrari 488 GTS). [Source: 1000 Miglia]
Looking Ahead
With two successful editions under its belt, the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida is poised to continue growing as a premier automotive event and a valuable platform for Italian businesses seeking to expand their presence in the United States. The event’s blend of classic motoring, competitive racing, and international networking promises a bright future for this unique Florida experience.
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