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Now That's Italian; Concorso is bigger than ever but still intimate enough.(News)(Concorso car exhibition)(Column)
Byline: Mark Vaughn
Concorso started 17 years ago as an outgrowth of the Maserati Club's annual Monterey meet. Janet and Francis Mandarano built the event into what it is and ran it until last winter, when they sold it to Jack and Leslie Wadsworth.
This is the second year at the Black Horse golf course on Fort Ord. After last year's parking calamities, food shortages and skuzzy bathrooms, this year was smooth sailing. Spectators parked fairly easily-or as easily as you can park anywhere in Monterey this weekend-and walked across golf course fairways to see the show. Nobody had to ride a bus. There were lots of places to eat. And for an added fee you could even use special executive-style comfort stations off limits to the proles.
And what a show-1700 cars were on display, 550 of them Ferraris. Ferraris spilled down two long fairways of the Black Horse and took up most of the show grounds. It was wonderful stuff if you liked Italian cars, though some spectators did get tired of so many Ferraris-like eating too much tiramisu. There seemed to be less emphasis on the less spectacular Italian marques like Alfa, Lancia and Fiat, and what is commonly referred to as "Etceterini.'' There was only one Lancia Appia, for instance, a ...
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