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XXXI
Targa Florio 1940 |
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| Date: | May 23 | Fastest Practice Lap: | Luigi Villoresi, 2'21.6" |
| Track Length: | 5700 | Fastest Lap: | Luigi Villoresi, 2'19.4" = 147.202 km/h (lap 28) |
| Attendance: | Distance: | 40 laps x 5700 m = 228 km | |
| Entries: | Average Speed: | 142.288 km/h | |
| Practiced: | Track map | ||
| Starters: | 15 | ||
| Classified: | 11 |
| Sources: (1) Targa Florio, page 159 - W. F. Bradley, 1955 (2) Settant'anni di gare automobilistiche in Italia, page 111 - Emanuele Alberto Carli (3) A Record of Grand Prix and Voiturette Racing, Volume 4, page 125 - Paul Sheldon 1990 (4) Data collected by Alessandro Silva (5) Data collected by Hans Etzrodt (6) La Targa Florio - http://www.targaflorio.it/index1.htm (7) La Targa Florio - http://aldolg.freeweb.supereva.it/index.htm?p (8) Automobile Quarterly Volume II No. 4 - Cullen Thomas / David Owen 1973 (9) The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing - http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/ |
| Pos | Clas- sific. |
# | Driver, Nationality | Entrant | Car | Engine type - volume |
Time Laps |
Reason Out |
| 1 | 1 | Luigi Villoresi, I | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 4CL | S4 - 1.5 | 1:36'08.6" | ||
| 2 | 2 | Franco Cortese, I | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 4CL | S4 - 1.5 | 1:37'23.6" | ||
| 3 | 3 | Giovanni Rocco, I | Giovanni Rocco | Maserati 4CL | S4 - 1.5 | 1:37'40.0" | ||
| 4 | 4 | Ettore Bianco, I | Ettore Bianco | Maserati 4CL | S4 - 1.5 | 1:38'45.0" | ||
| 5 | 5 | Arialdo Ruggeri, I | Scuderia Ambrosiana | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:39'30.4" | ||
| 6 | 6 | Guido Barbieri, I | Guido Barbieri | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:39'54.2" 38 laps |
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| 7 | 7 | Gicomo Palmieri, I | Giacomo Palmieri | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:39'29.0" 37 laps |
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| 8 | 8 | "Pimpiricchio", I | Scuderia Torino | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:40'28.2" 37 laps |
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| 9 | 9 | Enrico Platé, CH | Enrico Platé | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:40'29.4" 36 laps |
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| 10 | 10 | Renato Balestrero, I | Scuderia Torino | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | 1:41'10.2" 36 laps |
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| 11 | DNF | Secondo Corsi, I | Secondo Corsi | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | |||
| 12 | DNF | Mario Moradei, I | Mario Moradei | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | Engine | ||
| 13 | DNF | Alberto Ascari, I | Scuderia Torino | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | Spin | ||
| 14 | DNF | Vico Pagliano, I | Vico Pagliano | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | |||
| 15 | DNF | Emilio Romano, I | Emilio Romano | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | Fuel pipe | ||
| 16 | DNF | Andrea Brezzi, I | Scuderia Torino | Maserati 6CM | S6 - 1.5 | Accident |
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File created 2001-08-29, last update 2001-09-04