Officine Meccaniche Tipo 665 SS (1930)
Coordinates 44.5958979,10.8597234
Picture dated May 2009
In 1923, Officine Meccaniche started production of the Tipo 665 or Superba with side-valve, 6-cylinder engine. This model was extremely successful in racing, winning top five positions in the 2-litre class in 1925 and 1926 at Le Mans. The greatest achievement was the victory in the first Mille Miglia race in 1927 where Ferdinando Minoia and Giuseppe Morandi lead home an O.M. '123' at average speed of 48.27 miles per hour (77.7 km/h) for 21 hours 4 minutes 48seconds. In 1928, OM offered a supercharged variant of the 665 known as the SS.
In the Mille Miglia of 2009 this car with chassis SM 61110 and registration number MY 352 was driven the team of Bazhenin (RU) & Bazhenina (RU)
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