The 1st Bari Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 13 July 1947 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy. The 50-lap race was won by Achille Varzi in an Alfa Romeo 158, who also started from pole and set fastest lap. Varzi's team mate Consalvo Sanesi finished second, and Renato Balestrero and Enrico Ziegler shared third in an Alfa Romeo 8C.[1][2]

1947 Bari Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1947 Formula One season
Race details
Date 13 July 1947
Official name I Gran Premio di Bari
Location Lungomare Circuit, Bari, Italy
Course Temporary street circuit
Course length 5.339 km (3.318 mi)
Distance 50 laps, 266.949 km (165.874 mi)
Pole position
Driver Alfa Romeo
Time not available
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo
Time 2:49.0
Podium
First Alfa Romeo
Second Alfa Romeo
Third Alfa Romeo

Results

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Pos No. Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid
1 12   Achille Varzi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 2:32:27.2, 105.23 kph 1
2 13   Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 +2.8s 2
3 19   Renato Balestrero
  Enrico Ziegler
Renato Balestrero Alfa Romeo 8C +7 laps 5
4 15   Nino Grieco Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL +9 laps 8
5 22   Raymond de Saugé R. de Saugé Cisitalia D46 +10 laps 9
6 14   Pasquale Cassano Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL +22 laps 6
7 21   Liborio Fasano Liborio Fassano Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 +42 laps 11
Ret 17   Juan Jover Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 19 laps, engine 10
Ret 20   Chico Landi Enrico Platé Maserati 4CL 16 laps, spark plugs 3
Ret 18   Luigi Marchetti Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 7 laps, brakes 4
DSQ 16   Gaetano dell'Acqua Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CM 21 laps, pushed car 7

References

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  1. ^ "1947 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  2. ^ "1947 Bari Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-11-29.


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