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Targa Florio – 1940

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
4 Italy Renato Balestrero
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
6 Italy Ettore Bianco
E. Bianco Italy Maserati 4CL [1571] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
8 Italy Secondo Corsi
S. Corsi Italy Maserati 6CM [1540] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
10 Italy Pimpiricchio (Nunzio Nasi)
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
12 Italy Guido Barbieri
G. Barbieri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
14 Italy Emilio Romano
E. Romano Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
16 Italy Carlo Pagliano
C. Pagliano Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
18 Italy Giovanni Rocco
G. Rocco Italy Maserati 4CL [1566] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
20 Italy Enrico Platé
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 6CM [1534] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
22 Italy Mario Moradei
M. Moradei Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
24 Italy Franco Cortese
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
26 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
28 Italy Alberto Ascari
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM [1562] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
30 Italy Andrea Brezzi
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
32 Italy Giacomo Palmieri
G. Palmieri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 26 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:21.600 0
2 24 Italy Franco Cortese
Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:26.200 0
3 18 Italy Giovanni Rocco
Italy Maserati 4CL [1566] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:26.200 0
4 6 Italy Ettore Bianco
Italy Maserati 4CL [1571] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:27.200 0
5 30 Italy Andrea Brezzi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:35.000 0
6 28 Italy Alberto Ascari
Italy Maserati 6CM [1562] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:35.000 0
7 2 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:35.800 0
8 32 Italy Giacomo Palmieri
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:37.000 0
9 10 Italy Pimpiricchio (Nunzio Nasi)
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:43.200 0
10 14 Italy Emilio Romano
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:38.000 0
11 12 Italy Guido Barbieri
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:43.200 0
12 4 Italy Renato Balestrero
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:46.200 0
13 16 Italy Carlo Pagliano
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
14 20 Italy Enrico Platé
Italy Maserati 6CM [1534] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:49.800 0
15 8 Italy Secondo Corsi
Italy Maserati 6CM [1540] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:05.400 0
16 22 Italy Mario Moradei
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:18.000 0

Official NameXXXIº Targa Florio
CircuitParco della Favorita
DateMay 23
PoleLuigi Villoresi 02:21.600
Fastest LapLuigi Villoresi 02:19.400
Podium1st Luigi Villoresi (40) , 2nd Franco Cortese, 3rd Giovanni Rocco
Prev race Gran Premio di Tripoli May 12
Next race Circuito da Gávea December 29

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 26 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:36:08.600 40
02:19.400
40
1
0
2 24 Italy Franco Cortese
Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 4CL Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:37:23.600 40

0
2
0
3 18 Italy Giovanni Rocco
G. Rocco Italy Maserati 4CL [1566] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:37:40.000 40

0
3
0
4 6 Italy Ettore Bianco
E. Bianco Italy Maserati 4CL [1571] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:38:45.000 40

0
4
0
5 2 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 38

0
7
0
6 12 Italy Guido Barbieri
G. Barbieri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 38

0
11
0
7 32 Italy Giacomo Palmieri
G. Palmieri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +3 laps 37

0
8
0
8 10 Italy Pimpiricchio (Nunzio Nasi)
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +3 laps 37

0
9
0
9 20 Italy Enrico Platé
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 6CM [1534] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +4 laps 36

0
14
0
10 4 Italy Renato Balestrero
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +4 laps 36

0
12
0
11 8 Italy Secondo Corsi
S. Corsi Italy Maserati 6CM [1540] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +4 laps 36

0
15
0
DNF 22 Italy Mario Moradei
M. Moradei Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Engine 0

0
16
0
DNF 28 Italy Alberto Ascari
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM [1562] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Spun off 0

0
6
0
DNF 16 Italy Carlo Pagliano
C. Pagliano Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNF 0

0
13
0
DNF 14 Italy Emilio Romano
E. Romano Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Fuel system 0

0
10
0
DNF 30 Italy Andrea Brezzi
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Accident 0

0
5
0

Year Official Name Circuit Date Winning Driver Team Laps Time Formula
1940 XXXIº Targa Florio Parco della Favorita May 23 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Italy Maserati 40
01:36:08.600 GP
1935 XXVIº Targa Florio Madonie April 28 Italy Antonio Brivio
Italy Alfa Romeo 6
05:27:29.000 GP
1934 XXVº Targa Florio Madonie May 20 Italy Achille Varzi
Italy Alfa Romeo 6
06:14:26.800 GP
1933 XXIVº Targa Florio Madonie May 28 Italy Antonio Brivio
Italy Alfa Romeo 7
06:35:06.200 GP
1932 XXIII Targa Florio Madonie May 8 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Italy Alfa Romeo 8
07:15:50.600 GP
1931 XXIIº Targa Florio Madonie May 10 Italy Tazio Nuvolari
Italy Alfa Romeo 4
09:00:27.000 GP
1930 XXI Targa Florio Madonie May 4 Italy Achille Varzi
Italy Alfa Romeo 5
06:55:16.800 GP
1929 XX Targa Florio Madonie May 5 France Albert Divo
France Bugatti 5
07:15:41.000 GP
1928 XIX Targa Florio Madonie May 6 France Albert Divo
France Bugatti 5
07:20:56.600 GP
1927 XVIII Targa Florio Madonie April 24 Italy Emilio Materassi
France Bugatti 5
07:35:55.400 GP
1926 XVII Targa Florio Madonie April 25 Italy Meo Costantini
France Bugatti 5
07:20:45.000 GP
1925 XVI Targa Florio Madonie May 3 Italy Meo Costantini
France Bugatti 5
07:32:27.000 GP
1924 XV Targa Florio Madonie April 27 Germany Christian Werner
Germany Mercedes 4
06:32:37.400 GP
1923 XIV Targa Florio Madonie April 15 Italy Ugo Sivocci
Italy Alfa Romeo 4
07:18:00.000 GP

Driver Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Italy Achille Varzi 6 2 0 2 4 0 2 2.0 4.8 0
2 Italy Meo Costantini 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0.0 1.0 0
3 Italy Tazio Nuvolari 4 2 0 0 2 0 1 3.5 8.5 0
4 Italy Antonio Brivio 4 2 0 0 2 0 1 0.0 4.0 0
5 France Albert Divo 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 0.6 7.8 0
6 Germany Christian Werner 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 1.0 0
7 Italy Luigi Villoresi 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1.0 1.0 0
8 Italy Ugo Sivocci 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1.0 0
9 Italy Emilio Materassi 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 8.0 0
10 Monaco Louis Chiron 4 0 2 1 3 0 1 2.3 2.8 0
11 Italy Ferdinando Minoia 7 0 2 1 3 0 1 0.7 9.7 0
12 Italy Mario U. Borzacchini 8 0 2 0 2 1 1 0.1 10.3 0
13 Italy Caberto Conelli 4 0 1 2 3 0 0 4.3 4.0 0
14 Italy Nando Barbieri 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0.0 2.5 0
15 Italy Franco Cortese 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2.0 2.0 0
16 Italy Antonio Ascari 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0.0 19.5 0
17 Italy Giulio Masetti 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 12.7 0
18 France Louis Wagner 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 0.0 7.8 0
19 Italy Giuseppe Campari 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 2.7 5.3 0
20 Italy Renato Balestrero 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 2.9 8.1 0
21 Italy Giovanni Rocco 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.0 3.0 0
22 Italy Pietro Bordino 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 3.0 0
23 Italy Guglielmo Carraroli 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 6.0 0
24 France Jules Goux 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
25 Italy Gastone Brilli-Peri 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 15.5 0
26 Italy Alfieri Maserati 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 8.3 0
27 Italy Costantino Magistri 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
28 France Dribus (André Boillot) 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 10.6 0
29 Germany Jakob Scholl 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16.0 0
30 France Jean Sabipa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 21.0 0
31 Italy Giuseppe Tranchiana 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 13.0 0
32 Italy Lillo Napoli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
33 Italy Emilio Romano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.0 15.0 0
34 Switzerland Huldreich Heusser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16.0 0
35 Italy Carlo Pintacuda 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
36 Italy Giuseppe Rebuffo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 34.0 0
37 Germany Daniel Maier 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
38 Italy Nicolò Valdes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 19.0 0
39 Italy Remo D’Alessio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0
40 Italy Alberto Ascari 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0 13.0 0
41 Italy Attilio Marinoni 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
42 Italy Francesco Sartorelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
43 Italy Antonio Moriondo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 32.0 0
44 Italy Giuseppe Vittoria 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 28.0 0
45 Germany Heinrich Eckert 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
46 Italy Giovanni Alloatti 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 12.0 0
47 Italy Secondo Corsi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 11.0 0
48 Italy Albino Ferrara 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
49 Italy Carmelo Caruso 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 30.0 0
50 Italy Guglielmo Esposito 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 36.0 0
51 Italy Emilio Milio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
52 Spain Joaquín Palacio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0
53 Italy Enrico Platé 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.0 9.0 0
54 Italy Giulio Antinori 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
55 Germany Hans Kolb 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 28.0 0
56 Italy Rino Geri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 21.0 0
57 Italy Antonio Zanelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 34.0 0
58 Italy Archimede Rosa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
59 Italy Martino Modò 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
60 Germany Walter Kaufmann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 24.0 0
61 Italy Francesco Sirignano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 25.0 0
62 Italy Emanuele de Maria 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
63 Italy Vittorio Belmondo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
64 Italy Bodendick 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
65 Italy Luigi Platé 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
66 Italy Giuseppe Inglese 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 30.0 0
67 Great Britain W Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.0 7.0 0
68 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 5.0 0
69 Germany Reinhold Stahl 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 22.0 0
70 Italy Supremo Montanari 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
71 Italy Eugenio Riccioli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 17.0 0
72 Italy Antonio Becchi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.0 0
73 Austria Fritz Hückel 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
74 Italy Cleto Nenzioni 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 28.0 0
75 Italy Augusto Tarabusi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20.0 0
76 Italy Marchese della Setta 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 28.0 0
77 Spain Pierre de Vizcaya 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.0 0
78 Italy I. Castagna 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
79 Italy Pino Baruffi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 18.0 0
80 Italy Gastone Gastaldetti 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 18.0 0
81 Italy Giuseppe Virgilio 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
82 Italy Andrea Brezzi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0 16.0 0
83 Italy Nicolò Maraini 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 33.0 0
84 Italy Salvatore de Pietro 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16.0 0
85 Germany Otto Philipp 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 35.0 0
86 Germany Alfred Neubauer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
87 Italy Carlo Pagliano 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.0 14.0 0
88 Italy Giovanni Scianna 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.0 0
89 Italy Dante Ferrari 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 14.0 0
90 Italy Lorenzo Messeri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 31.0 0
91 Germany Christian Lautenschlager 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 10.0 0
92 Italy Carlo Gazzabini 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.0 0
93 Italy Mario Moradei 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 12.0 0
94 Italy Luigi Lopez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 31.0 0
95 France René Thomas 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 27.0 0
96 Italy Antonio d’Agata 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11.0 0
97 Italy James Tagliavia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 29.0 0
98 Italy Gioacchino Vigo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 35.0 0
99 Italy Carlo Cazzaniga 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 12.0 0
100 Italy Enzo Ferrari 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 13.0 0

Team Races 1st 2nd 3rd Podiums Poles Fastest Avg Grid Avg Pos Points
1 Italy Alfa Romeo 12 7 8 3 10 0 6 0.7 7.8 0
2 France Bugatti 12 5 4 6 8 0 6 0.8 11.4 0
3 Italy Maserati 10 1 1 3 3 2 1 3.9 10.1 0
4 Germany Mercedes 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 14.8 0
5 France Peugeot 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0.0 9.5 0
6 Austria Steyr 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 13.8 0
7 Italy FIAT 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 16.8 0
8 Spain Hispano-Suiza 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.0 0
9 Italy MB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 8.0 0
10 Italy FAST 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 22.3 0
11 France Citroën 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 23.0 0
12 Germany AGA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 23.5 0
13 Italy Camen 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 28.7 0
14 France BNC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 13.0 0
15 Great Britain Austin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20.0 0
16 Italy Chiribiri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.0 0
17 Germany Steiger 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 23.5 0
18 France Ballot 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 24.0 0
19 France Chenard-Walcker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.0 0
20 France Delage 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 25.0 0
21 Czech Republic Tatra 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 7.5 0
22 Italy Nazzaro 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 18.0 0
23 Italy Ceirano 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 25.5 0
24 Italy Bianchi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 30.0 0
25 France Amilcar 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 22.5 0
26 Italy Diatto 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15.2 0
27 Italy Itala 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 19.6 0
28 France Salmson 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20.5 0
29 Italy OM 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 10.0 0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1940 GP, Luigi Villoresi, Maserati, Maserati 4CL, Officine Alfieri Maserati, Parco della Favorita, Targa Florio, Voiturette

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