Show ITALY TALY iT At Y HOLDS MOTOR RACES CES WASHINGTON WASHINGTO- DC D C MW 10 10 According to the tho United States de- de department de department of or commerce Italy li Jq a 0 aland aland land ot of o motor vehicle contests The rho department in a on the tho subject su says nays This Thle PAC ear alone there thora are scheduled 77 competition competitions tor for rr mo- mo motorcycles o and x ex- extending x tending from March Match 18 10 to Nov 23 with several everal raCes race weekly Thetis The o oe e events are arc ot of great Importance to local healers dealers and nd manufacturers as well welt as to Mote Mote- ican Icen exporters or ot motorcycles cles to Italy tot for racing success goes o s tal fsr t to establish e h the tho th merit of or any ma- ma machine ma machine chine chino with Italian users The Th high hith esteem In which t two thea 0 hea heavy American machines are lire now held Is 15 due du to their record ot of Inc lac- lac lacing lac Ing vIctorIes within the th past plat few tew years The city of ot Turin chief scat seat ot of the Italian automobile Industry Is Isto Isto Isto to have an automobile salon thIs year lasting l from May Slay 81 31 to July Ili 16 For some corn years s the th Italian exhibition has been bean hildat at Milan as part of ot the tho annual sample fair This year yar bo however e cr the tho manufacturing Interests Interest ot of TurIn in which probably 90 per percent percent cent of ot Italy i 8 automotive 0 llon lion I Is centered have succeeded In getting the tho exhibition trans trans- transferred transferred to their city Ital Kali hall the tha department of or con com commerce merce merco says t Is ono one ot or Americas America s leading markets market for tor motorcycles motorcYcle Tho rho announcement says say's ay E of ot Italian Imports or of I motorcycles In 1923 1 23 place thoo I from the tho th United States at t about 1200 and thOko from Great Bri En- Britain I tain tamn at lit about 1800 1 00 In the tho fht nIno months of ot 1923 tho the recorded d d motorcycles of ot s and motol- motol motor motor- cycle motoi-cycle dI I cycles Imported from the tho United States Slates was ma 1015 1016 d from Ure tract t I l 1499 1489 It Is assumed that these numbers number refer reter only to mo- mo t mo-t tr clos since exchange and oth- oth other other oth other er unfavorable unto factors make malto It practically impossible for tor I Ameil-I Amell- Amell Ameil I can and nd bIcycles to uter elter e I Ital Italy I |