QUOTE(raynekat @ Sep 25 2017, 12:23 AM)
Stickers look good. What is the meaning behind them?
The crest with the 3 legs uses the Sicilian national emblem, a "triskelion".
The three bent legs represent the three points of the triangular shape of the island of Sicily. (The Isle of Man flag incorporates a triskelion for the same reason).
The text at the top of the my own crest reads "siculamente", which is Sicilian slang for "Sicilian mentality / way of thinking".
Why do I want this on my car? Because I am one of the world's biggest Targa Florio obsessives
Check out my thread here covering one of my trips there, to compete in the Giro Di Sicilia:
Giro Di Sicilia 2016 threadThe character holding the chequered flag is actually a sugar cube...
I was first turned on to sports car racing in the late 70s, when I watched a TV documentary about an English "aristocrat" who was building his own cars in a small mews in London, and racing them in the world sportscar championship.
This guy REALLY captured my imagination. He was able to give the factory teams a run for their money. I thought that was COOL (still do!).
If you've watched Victory By Design on the Speed Channel, you will know the guy: Alain De Cadenet.
In 1976 he finished 3rd at Le Mans, in a car sponsored by british sugar refiner Tate&Lyle, who designed this sponsorship logo to apply to the car: