1955 10 Hours of Messina

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1955 10 Hours of Messina
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1955-07-23 10oreMessina Ferrari 857S sn0584M Castellotti+Trintignant.jpg
The Ferrari 3000m driven by Eugenio Castellottim cross the finish line after 10 hours of unchallenged domination.
Race details
Date 24 July 1955 (1955-07-24)
Official name 10 Hours of Messina
Location Messina, Italy
Distance 157 laps, 1202,300 km
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Mieres Maserati 300S
Time 3:26 on lap (133.671 km/h)
Podium
First Ferrari 750 Monza
Second Ferrari 500 Mondial
Third Maserati A6GCS

The 4th 10 Hours of Messina was a sports car race, held on 25 July 1955 in the street circuit of Messina, Italy. [1]

Contents

Final standings

#DriversTeamAverage speedCause of retirement
1. Flag of France.svg Maurice Trintignant
Flag of Italy.svg Eugenio Castellotti
Ferrari 750 Monza 120.210 km/h
2. Flag of Venezuela.svg Joao Rezende dos Santos
Flag of Argentina.svg Oscar Cabalén
Ferrari 500 Mondial
3. Flag of Italy.svg Maria Teresa de Filippis
Flag of Italy.svg Giulio Musitelli
Maserati A6GCS
4. Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Mieres
Flag of Italy.svg Franco Bordoni
Maserati 300S
5. Flag of Italy.svg Guido Mancini
Flag of Italy.svg Gastone Crepaldi
Ferrari 500 Mondial
6. Flag of Italy.svg Franco Cornacchia
Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe Rossi
Ferrari 500 Mondial
not classifiedxxxFiat 8V
xxx Lancia Aurelia
DNF Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Margulies
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Hill
Jaguar C-type XKC038Split fuel tank
Flag of Italy.svg Umberto Maglioli
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Olivier Gendebien
Ferrari 750 MonzaGearbox
Flag of Italy.svg Luigi Musso
Flag of Italy.svg Cesare Perdisa
Maserati 300S
Flag of Italy.svg Gino Munaron Ferrari 500 MondialControl fork in transaxle
other starters Flag of Italy.svg Michelangelo Leonardi Ferrari 166 MM/53

See also

References

  1. "Non Championship Races 1955". wsrp.cz. Retrieved 8 September 2019.