1948 Italian Grand Prix

  1948 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
1948 Grand Prix season
Date September 5, 1948
Official name XVIII Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Valentino Park, Italy
Course
4.801 km (2.983 mi)
Distance 75 laps, 360.080 km (223.744 mi)
Pole position
Driver Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Time 2:16.6
Fastest lap
Driver Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Time 2:22.4
Podium
First Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Second Luigi Villoresi Maserati
Third Raymond Sommer Ferrari

The 1948 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Valentino Park in Turin, Italy on September 5, 1948. It was won by French driver Jean-Pierre Wimille in an Alfa Romeo 158.

Classification

Pos Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 75 3:10:42.4 1
2 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CLT/48 74 + 1 lap 3
3 Raymond Sommer Ferrari 125 73 + 2 laps 4
4 Alberto Ascari Maserati 4CLT/48 72 + 3 laps 7?
5 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CLT/48 72 + 3 laps 9
6 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago T26C 70 + 5 laps 14
7 Franco Comotti Talbot-Lago T26C 70 + 5 laps 10
8 Philippe Étancelin Talbot-Lago T26C 69 + 6 laps 16
9 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 67 + 8 laps 11
10 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135 S 67 + 8 laps 20
11 Leslie Brooke Maserati 4CLT/48 67 + 8 laps 18
 ? Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158  ?  ? 2
 ? Consalvo Sanesi  ?  ?  ? 5
 ? Giuseppe Farina  ?  ?  ? 6
 ? Franco Cortese  ?  ?  ? 12
 ? Piero Taruffi  ?  ?  ? 13
 ? B. Bira  ?  ?  ? 15
 ? Robert Manzon  ?  ?  ? 17
 ? Yves Giraud-Cabantous  ?  ?  ? 19

References

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