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Coppa Messina – 1928

EntrantsGridGrand Prix

Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Obs
6 Italy Achille Varzi
Scuderia Nuvolari France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 -
8 Italy Aldo Bassi
A. Bassi Italy OM 665 SS OM L6C 2.0 -
10 Italy Mario U. Borzacchini
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 26B Maserati L8C 2.0 -
12 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Scuderia Nuvolari France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 -
14 Italy Totò Barresi
S. Barresi Italy Diatto 20S Diatto L8 2.0 -
16 Italy Gaetano Ferrara
G. Ferrara France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 -
18 Italy Diego de Sterlich
D. de Sterlich Italy Diatto 20S Diatto L8 2.0 -
20 Italy Federico Fisauli
F. Fisauli Italy Maserati 26B Maserati L8C 2.0 -
22 Italy Giulio Aymini
G. Aymini France Delage D2LCV Delage V12C 2.0 -
24 Italy Emilio Materassi
E. Materassi France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 -
26 Switzerland Huldreich Heusser
H. Heusser France Bugatti Type 35B Bugatti L8C 2.3 -
28 Italy Giovanni Federico
G. Federico Italy Diatto 3000 Diatto L8 3.0 -
30 Italy Paolo Costantino
P. Costantino Italy Nazzaro Tipo 5 Sport Nazzaro L4 4.4 -
32 Italy Amedeo Sillitti
A. Sillitti Italy Alfa Romeo RL Alfa Romeo L6 3.0 -
34 Italy Antonino Tricomi
A. Tricomi France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 -
36 Italy Antonio d’Agata
A. d’Agata France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
40 Italy Carlo Gasparin
Gasparin Italy Alfa Romeo 6C-1500 S Alfa Romeo L6C 1.5 - 1500
42 Switzerland Eduard Probst
Countess v. Einsiedel France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
44 Italy Salvatore Marano
S. Marano Italy Maserati 26 Maserati L8C 1.5 - 1500
46 Italy Antonio de Meo
A. de Meo France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
48 Italy Giuseppe Claves
G. Claves France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
52 Italy Francesco Sirignano
F. Caravita di Sirignano Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500
54 Italy Renato Irrera
R. Irrera France Bugatti Type 13 Bugatti L4 1.5 - 1500
56 Italy Costantino Magistri
C. Magistri Italy Alfa Romeo 6C-1500 Alfa Romeo L6C 1.5 - 1500
58 Italy Francesco Gitto
F. Gitto Italy Aurea Tipo 4000 "Corsa" Aurea L4 1.5 - 1500
60 Italy Guglielmo Esposito
G. Esposito Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500
62 Italy Luigi Pirandello
L. Pirandello France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
64 Italy Giorgio Ciolino
G. Ciolino Italy FIAT 509 Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500
66 Italy Giorgio Faggioli
G. Faggioli Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500
68 Italy Antonio Biondo
A. Biondo France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
70 Italy Letterio Cucinotta
L. Cucinotta France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
72 Italy Cleto Nenzioni
C. Nenzioni France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500
74 Italy Giuseppe Vittoria
G. Vittoria Italy Maserati 26 Maserati L8C 1.5 - 1500

Cars started at intervals

Official NameIV Coppa Messina
CircuitMessina
DateMay 13
Pole
Fastest LapHuldreich Heusser 37:30.400
Podium1st Eduard Probst, 2nd Letterio Cucinotta, 3rd Costantino Magistri
Next race Coppa Etna May 20

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Cat Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 42 Switzerland Eduard Probst
Countess v. Einsiedel France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 04:48:30.000 7


0
2 70 Italy Letterio Cucinotta
L. Cucinotta France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 04:56:15.600 7


0
3 56 Italy Costantino Magistri
C. Magistri Italy Alfa Romeo 6C-1500 Alfa Romeo L6C 1.5 - 1500 04:56:59.000 7


0
4 12 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Scuderia Nuvolari France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 - 04:58:29.800 7


0
5 8 Italy Aldo Bassi
A. Bassi Italy OM 665 SS OM L6C 2.0 - 05:00:00.600 7


0
6 36 Italy Antonio d’Agata
A. d’Agata France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 05:00:42.800 7


0
7 32 Italy Amedeo Sillitti
A. Sillitti Italy Alfa Romeo RL Alfa Romeo L6 3.0 - 05:16:23.000 7


0
8 44 Italy Salvatore Marano
S. Marano Italy Maserati 26 Maserati L8C 1.5 - 1500 05:16:41.600 7


0
9 68 Italy Antonio Biondo
A. Biondo France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 05:20:51.000 7


0
10 40 Italy Carlo Gasparin
Gasparin Italy Alfa Romeo 6C-1500 S Alfa Romeo L6C 1.5 - 1500 05:22:09.400 7


0
11 22 Italy Giulio Aymini
G. Aymini France Delage D2LCV Delage V12C 2.0 - 05:22:35.800 7


0
12 30 Italy Paolo Costantino
P. Costantino Italy Nazzaro Tipo 5 Sport Nazzaro L4 4.4 - 05:41:59.000 7


0
13 18 Italy Diego de Sterlich
D. de Sterlich Italy Diatto 20S Diatto L8 2.0 - 05:43:05.800 7


0
14 48 Italy Giuseppe Claves
G. Claves France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 05:52:18.400 7


0
15 64 Italy Giorgio Ciolino
G. Ciolino Italy FIAT 509 Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500 05:59:25.000 7


0
DNF 74 Italy Giuseppe Vittoria
G. Vittoria Italy Maserati 26 Maserati L8C 1.5 - 1500 Gearbox 5


0
DNF 16 Italy Gaetano Ferrara
G. Ferrara France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 - DNF 4


0
DNF 20 Italy Federico Fisauli
F. Fisauli Italy Maserati 26B Maserati L8C 2.0 - DNF 4


0
DNF 26 Switzerland Huldreich Heusser
H. Heusser France Bugatti Type 35B Bugatti L8C 2.3 - Con rod 3
37:30.400

0
DNF 72 Italy Cleto Nenzioni
C. Nenzioni France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 DNF 3


0
DNF 54 Italy Renato Irrera
R. Irrera France Bugatti Type 13 Bugatti L4 1.5 - 1500 DNF 3


0
DNF 46 Italy Antonio de Meo
A. de Meo France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 DNF 3


0
DNF 6 Italy Achille Varzi
Scuderia Nuvolari France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 - DNF 2


0
DNF 34 Italy Antonino Tricomi
A. Tricomi France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 - DNF 2


0
DNF 62 Italy Luigi Pirandello
L. Pirandello France Bugatti Type 37A Bugatti L4C 1.5 - 1500 DNF 2


0
DNF 10 Italy Mario U. Borzacchini
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 26B Maserati L8C 2.0 - Gearbox 0


0
DNA 14 Italy Totò Barresi
S. Barresi Italy Diatto 20S Diatto L8 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 24 Italy Emilio Materassi
E. Materassi France Bugatti Type 35C Bugatti L8C 2.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 28 Italy Giovanni Federico
G. Federico Italy Diatto 3000 Diatto L8 3.0 - DNA 0


0
DNA 52 Italy Francesco Sirignano
F. Caravita di Sirignano Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500 DNA 0


0
DNA 58 Italy Francesco Gitto
F. Gitto Italy Aurea Tipo 4000 "Corsa" Aurea L4 1.5 - 1500 DNA 0


0
DNA 60 Italy Guglielmo Esposito
G. Esposito Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500 DNA 0


0
DNA 66 Italy Giorgio Faggioli
G. Faggioli Italy Camen Fiat L4 1.0 - 1500 DNA 0


0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1928 GP, Bugatti, Bugatti Type 37A, Coppa Messina, Countess von Einsiedel, Eduard Probst, Messina

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