Italy Race Weekend - Travel Special

Rev Up Your Holidays with a Racing Trip to Italy

To celebrate the Superstars International Series and the World Superbike Championship, ItalyVacations.com is featuring a selection of exclusive three- and five-night packages for the ultimate motorsports experience.

Maserati GranTurismo MC GT4

Racetrack fans are invited to get their motors running, as they enjoy exclusive perks during three race weekends in Italy:

• Maserati-Ferrari Superstars Mugello Race Weekend (Florence, September 23-26)

• Ducati Superbike Imola Race Weekend (Bologna, September 23-26)

• Ferrari Superstars Vallelunga Race Weekend (Rome, October 7-10).

With a special Superstars Pack VIP Pass, guests will enjoy access to paddocks and the starting grid, up-close views of the race, a walking tour of the box with experts, a gift package and access to the hospitality area with lunch. For true auto aficionados, the five-night itineraries allow guests to delve deeper into the local culture, cuisine and history of Italian racing machines with exclusive guided tours to museums and factories, private walking tours, an exquisite Italian dinner and a visit to one of Italy's oldest producers of balsamic vinegar.

Grand Hotel Majestic guest room	Villages about Tuscany

For an additional cost, guests have the option to participate in an adrenaline-inducing Ferrari 430 driving experience, try the Biagi Pro-Race Simulator, or share the track with race cars, bikes and drivers during the Mugello and Imola race weekends. During the Vallelunga race weekend, additional options include a private guided walking tour of ancient imperial Rome and the Vatican or the opportunity to take a lap by safety car at the start of the race.

Prices begin at $2,299 per person, land only, based on double occupancy at Hotel Brunelleschi, in the historic center of Florence; Grand Hotel Majestic, in the heart of Bologna; or Grand Hotel de la Minerve, in Rome's historical city center overlooking the Pantheon.

For more information, go to www.italyvacations.com