The 1957 Mille Miglia Race
Results: 1957 Mille Miglia Results / Dates: May 12-13, 1957 / Winner: Taruffi / Winning Speed: 95.39 mph / Starters: 298 / Finishers: 163
The limit on the number of starters was further reduced to 350 and the organizers again took steps to try to combat the unsportsmanlike tactics by which some competitors sought to negate the procedure of drawing lots for departure times/numbers. These rather belated actions did not have the desired effect and, in the event, only 298 cars left the starting ramp in the Viale Venezia.
