Petrolicious teaches us how to drive Italian

Petrolicious shows you how to drive tastefully in Italy, covering everything from meeting the right people to driving the right car on the right roads.

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There are so many experiences we’d put on our automotive bucket list that we developed an entire video series to tackle the subject. But if there’s one thing you, as a driving enthusiast, need to do before leaving the twisting ribbons of tarmac in this world, surely it’s driving in Italy.

Our friends at Petrolicious would evidently agree, and have put together a brief “Guide to Driving Tastefully in Italy.” The tips include choosing the right car, finding (and marrying) someone who can register it for you, meeting up with fellow enthusiasts, participating in a local rally, ignoring the GPS, taking photos next to historic monuments, and avoiding city centers.

They’re all good tips for enjoying a vacation behind the wheel in one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and it all starts with the brief video above.