primary sources . please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources . november 2007 learn how and when to remove this template message novarossi world s.r.l type srl societ a responsabilit limitata private limited company industry racing founded 1984 headquarters monticelli brusati italy key people cesare rossi graziosa barchi products radio controlled cars number of employees 60 slogan world champion engines website www.novarossi.it novarossi world also known as novarossi nitro micro engines are an italian manufacturer of model engines and related items for radio controlled models . contents 1 history 2 products 3 team drivers 4 recent changes 5 references 6 external links history edit nova rossi was founded in 1984 by cesare rossi and his wife graziosa barchi in the italia region . cesare rossi started building model aircraft in the 1950s . rossi started to successfully modify existing model engines which won italian and worldwide competitions . throughout the 60 s cesare rossi manufactured his own engines using engineering and mechanical skills learnt from his father . with the success of manufacturing these engines with the aid of his brother cesare rossi decided to start a family business . along with his wife graziosa barchi and two sons mario and sergio rossi cesare rossi formed nova rossi . products edit robert batlle s car with novarossi engine . robert batlle 2015 nova rossi produce a range of engines manifolds tuned pipes glow plugs and other accessories for all forms of radio controlled models . nova rossi hold a very high share of sales with radio controlled cars boats and aircraft . many world championships have been won in all of these classes which have led to the company slogan world champion engines often found on decals and apparel . nova rossi produce 60 000 engines a year 1 and 300 000 glow plugs a year . 1 exports contribute to 90 % of nova rossi sales 2 showing a very high global interest . cesare rossi expects a boom in model use through italy to help improve the percentage of engines currently sold in italy which currently stands at 10 % . team drivers edit adam drake adam drake is currently part of team novarossi and used a novarossi engine to gain a victory in pro nitro buggy in the roar 2013 nitro offroad nationals . robert batlle spain 2 time european champion 9 time spanish champion 1 world championship 2012 argentina daniel kleff germany novarossi team marine daniel is using novarossi engines in all marine racing classes like fsr v h o alvin crowder uses all novarossi engines to race professionally in classes like nitro buggy and truggy . he is the future of rc racing recent changes edit in december 2005 mario rossi son of founder cesare rossi left nova rossi . mario rossi has gone on to design his own engines for rc cars produced by italian rc giants grp gandini and sold under various brands . in december 2006 nova rossi changed their company name from nova rossi snc to novarossi world s.r.l. references edit a b novarossi presentation video 2001 novarossi profile www.novarossi.it 2012 index.php en novarossi profile.html external links edit novarossi official site nova rossi distributor for north america official north america distribution nova rossi marine engine distributor for north america official north america marine engine distribution nova rossi marine engine distributor for europe official europe marine engine distribution retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title novarossi & oldid 717091287 categories radio controlhidden categories articles lacking reliable references from november 2007all articles lacking reliable references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages edit links this page was last modified on 25 april 2016 at 17 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view