1948 Italian Grand Prix
| 1948 Italian Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|  | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 5 September 1948 | ||
| Official name | XVIII Gran Premio d'Italia | ||
| Location | Valentino Park, Turin, Italy | ||
| Course length | 4.801 km (2.983 miles) | ||
| Distance | 75 laps, 360.080 km (223.744 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Time | 2:16.6 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  Jean-Pierre Wimille | Alfa Romeo | |
| Time | 2:22.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Second | Maserati | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
The 1948 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Valentino Park in Turin, Italy on 5 September 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 | .svg.png) 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 | 
| NC |  B. Bira | Ferrari 125 | 66 | + 9 laps | 15 | 
| Ret |  Carlo Felice Trossi  Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo 158 | 53 | Supercharger | 2 | 
| Ret |  Giuseppe Farina | Ferrari 125 | 51 | Accident | 6 | 
| Ret |  Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo 158 | 42 | Accident | 5 | 
| Ret |  Piero Taruffi | Maserati 4CL | 41 | Valve | 13 | 
| Ret |  Louis Chiron | Talbot-Lago T26 | 41 | Cylinder head gasket | 8 | 
| Ret |  Yves Giraud-Cabantous | Simca-Gordini T15 | 40 | Engine | 19 | 
| Ret |  Franco Cortese | Maserati 4CL | 12 | Engine | 12 | 
| Ret |  Robert Manzon | Simca-Gordini T15 | 9 | Engine | 17 | 
| DNQ |  Charles Pozzi | Talbot-Lago T26SS | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ |  Nello Pagani | Maserati 4CL | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | .svg.png) Juan Jover | Maserati 4CL | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ |  Mario Lietti | Talbot-Darracq 700 | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ |  Dioscoride Lanza | Maserati 4CL | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | .svg.png) Richard Ramseyer | Maserati 4CM | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ | .svg.png) Paco Godia | Maserati 4CL | Did not qualify | ||
| DNQ |  Lamberto Grolla | Stanguellini | Did not qualify | ||
| DNP | .svg.png) John Gordon Bennett | ERA B-Type | Not present | 
References
- http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1948/1948.html#italia
- http://www.statsf1.com/en/1948-hc/grand-prix-38.aspx