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Viareggio Carnival 1973

Organization

Organizers: Comitato Carnevale

President: Avv. Adolfo Giusti

Floats are constructed in the Hangar in via Marco Polo and parade in Passeggiata (Belvedere delle Maschere).

Dates and Weather

First parade
Sunday 18 february

200.000 viewers

Second parade
Sunday 25 february

200.000 viewers

Third parade
Sunday 4 march

200.000 viewers

Fourth parade
Tuesday 6 march

80.000 viewers

Winners

First class floats: Viareggio in vista

Second class floats: Parole, Parole, Parole

Group Masquerades: Contestatori si nasce

Official Song

Ward Festivals

Legend
  • ➜ Sunny
  • ➜ Rainy
  • ➜ Windy
  • ➜ Cloudy
  • ➜ Cloudy/sunny
  • ➜ Changeable
  • ➜ Foggy
  • ➜ Sleet
Source: "Enciclopedia del Carnevale di Viareggio" -by Renzo Pieraccini and Alfredo Grossi

First class floats

Title Constructors
Viareggio in vista Sergio Baroni
La Grande corrida Giovanni Lazzarini (Menghino)
Ricordo di Viareggio Renato Galli
Pinocchio e le maschere Carlo Francesconi, Sergio Barsella
Rendez-Vous a Viareggio Carlo Vannucci (Bocco)
Cento anni dopo Antonio Giuseppe Avanzini (Silvano)
L'ultima battaglia di Carnevale Nilo Lenci
Carnevale scacciapensieri Ademaro Musetti
Legend
  • N.D.: Not Available
  • F.C.: Out of Competition
  • P.L.: Elegy Prize
  • N.C.: Not Ranked
  • SQ.: Disqualified
  • P.C.: Consolation Prize
  • P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
  • P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
  • RIT.: Retired

Second class floats

Title Constructors
Parole, Parole, Parole Luigi Renato Verlanti, Giuseppe Palmerini
Sulla spiaggia al di la del molo Davino Barsella
Il grande Merckx Carlo Bomberini, Eros Canova
I dinosauri Guidubaldo Francesconi
Vengo subito Amedeo Mallegni
Legend
  • N.D.: Not Available
  • F.C.: Out of Competition
  • P.L.: Elegy Prize
  • N.C.: Not Ranked
  • SQ.: Disqualified
  • P.C.: Consolation Prize
  • P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
  • P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
  • RIT.: Retired

Group Masquerades

Title Constructors
Contestatori si nasce Paolo Vincenzo Lazzari
Chi è che tira la carretta Fabio Romani
L'italiano ottimista Giovanni Pardini
A proposito di pesi Angelo Romani
I con...testoni Paolo Dal Pino
Legend
  • N.D.: Not Available
  • F.C.: Out of Competition
  • P.L.: Elegy Prize
  • N.C.: Not Ranked
  • SQ.: Disqualified
  • P.C.: Consolation Prize
  • P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
  • P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
  • RIT.: Retired

Super-Floats

Title Constructors
F.C. Guerra e pace Arnaldo Galli
Legend
  • N.D.: Not Available
  • F.C.: Out of Competition
  • P.L.: Elegy Prize
  • N.C.: Not Ranked
  • SQ.: Disqualified
  • P.C.: Consolation Prize
  • P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
  • P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
  • RIT.: Retired

Reminiscent Opening Rional Floats

Title Constructors
F.C. Le nozze di Tonin di Burio Vecchia Viareggio Ward
Legend
  • N.D.: Not Available
  • F.C.: Out of Competition
  • P.L.: Elegy Prize
  • N.C.: Not Ranked
  • SQ.: Disqualified
  • P.C.: Consolation Prize
  • P.C.1: Consolation Prize 1
  • P.C.2: Consolation Prize 2
  • RIT.: Retired