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MIMO 2022 Programme
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MIMO 2022 Programme

A few days before the inaugural cut-off, the MIMO Milano Monza Motor Show program has been unveiled, which from June 16th-19th, will showcase outdoor innovations from more than 40 automotive and motorcycle makes in Piazza Duomo and on the streets of downtown Milano. See all the events HERE.

On June 16th, 2022, at 10 a.m. MIMO will kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of the MIMO Center, the event's headquarters located in Piazzetta Reale, inside Piazza Duomo, next to the RAIbooth.

The inauguration will mark the beginning of the press day, but the highlight of day one will be at 7 p.m. with the Premiere Parade, the dynamic unveiling of new products and previews presented and led by the presidents and CEOs of the exhibiting makes. For this 2nd edition, the Premiere Parade will be opened by Horacio Pagani in his latest hypercar, who will lead the convoy of managers on a double lap around the Duomo through the celebrating crowd.

Schedule for the open-air and free exhibition on the streets of downtown Milano

The public will be able to see the cars and motorcycles on display in the center of Milano free of charge from Thursday, June 16th to Sunday, June 19th, 2022, with extended hours from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Piazza Duomo, Corso Vittorio, Via Mercanti, Via Dante and Piazza della Scala will be at the heart of the stationary exhibition, and each platform will have a QR code that, when scanned, will directly refer visitors to a page on the MIMO website, on which the public can find all the technical information about the model, images, videos and any promotions designed by the brand exclusively for MIMO week.

Road test new cars in the Test Drive Area located in Viale Gadio

In the Test Drive Area organized in collaboration with Enel X Way in Viale Gadio, adjacent to Castello Sforzesco, open to the public from the 16th to the 19th of June from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., visitors will find the models on offer from manufacturers covering all types of technologies (100 percent electric, hybrid and thermal with low environmental impact) available for a road test. These models will also have a QR code with all the relevant information, which will also be useful for booking a test drive during MIMO or in the future, at their dealership of choice anywhere in Italy.

Conference "Research and innovation, the future of mobility" Friday, June 17th, 2022

The 2nd edition of MIMO aims to be a forum in which to delve into important issues dear to the entire automotive sector, and it will do so by inviting the most authoritative speakers to the international conference "Research and Innovation, the Future of Mobility," organized in collaboration with Regione Lombardia, to be held at the Auditorium Testori in Piazza Città di Lombardia in Milano on Friday, June 17th. In addition to an in-depth look at the CO2 thresholds being discussed by the European Union's Environment Commission, during the day, media and insiders will hear three working panels, "The importance of an Italian lobby for the future of the automotive sector," "Integrated mobility between cities and countries, a two-speed Italy," and "What shape will the automobile be in 20 years?" The full program of the conference and the names of the participating speakers will be announced in the coming days.

Dynamic events in Monza and at Autodromo Nazionale Di Monza with free admission

On Saturday, June 18th, and Sunday, June 19th, 2022, Monza and the racetrack will be lit up with dynamic, four-wheeled passion encapsulated in a completely free program for members of the public in possession of a MIMO Pass. On Saturday, June 18th, Monza residents and visitors will be able to watch the 40th edition of the historical 1000 Miglia in the fourth and final stage of the race: crews will start entering the racetrack at 11 a.m., preceded by the Ferrari Tribute parade, to run the last time trial until early afternoon. At 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 18th, the MIMO 1000 Miglia Journalist Parade will also be held, the parade of the most accredited automotive journalists who will be driving the latest cars from the automakers participating in MIMO and will have the opportunity to do a lap of the track and on the elevated tracks at the Temple of Speed at the same time as the 1000 Miglia crews are doing their time trial.
At 6 p.m., it will be time for the supercars and hypercars of the Trofeo MIMO 1000 Miglia from Torino, Milano and Varano de' Melegari to take their place on the track: after parading at Villa Reale, the crews will compete in the racetrack in the same time trial that 1000 Miglia raced just before.
Sunday, June 19th, will be the open day for owners of supercars and hypercars at Autodromo Nazionale Monza: enthusiasts will be able to register for dedicated trackdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to speed around the track in their cars for reserved 25-minute slots. Trackday Special Guest of the day will be Pagani, who will be conducting hotlaps on the track with its hypercars in the morning and afternoon. Concluding this adrenaline-filled day will be the track parade of Cars&Coffee, the international gathering of enthusiasts and collectors of dream hypercars and supercars.

On Saturday, June 18th, and Sunday, June 19th, the city of Monza will host the MIMO Village - Iliad Vertical Urban Tour in Piazza Trento e Trieste, which, in collaboration with Discovery Italy, will provide entertainment in the center of Monza with a schedule covering sports, food, TV, concerts and music. The pits at Autodromo di Monza, on the other hand, will be set up during the weekend with previews and models on display from makes participating in MIMO and will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

MIMO Pass, the essential tool to fully enjoy the spectacle that is MIMO 2022

The free MIMO Pass e-ticket will allow visitors access to all areas of the event, such as test drives in downtown Milano and entrance to the paddock and grandstands of Autodromo Nazionale di Monza. For visitors who are passionate about culture in general, beyond motorsports, the MIMO Pass will guarantee you discounts on entrances to the major museums in Milano and Monza: by downloading their free electronic accreditation from www.milanomonza.com, visitors will be able to take advantage of discounts for entrances to Duomo di Milano, Musei Civici di Milano and Monza, and many others, as well as receive discounts on hotels, transportation and sports facilities.