1931 Italian Grand Prix | |||
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Race 1 of 3 in the 1931 European Championship | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 24 May 1931 | ||
Official name | IX Gran Premio d'Italia | ||
Location |
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Monza, Italy | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 10.00 km (6.21 miles) | ||
Distance | 155 laps, 1550.03 km (963.14 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Drivers | Delage | ||
Grid positions set by ballot | |||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Giuseppe Campari | Alfa Romeo | |
Time | 3:32.8 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Alfa Romeo | ||
Second | Alfa Romeo | ||
Third | Bugatti |
The 1931 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Monza on 24 May 1931. The race was the first of three Grands Prix that were part of the inaugural European Championship. The Alfa Romeo works team pairing of Giuseppe Campari and Tazio Nuvolari won the race, ahead of their teammates Ferdinando Minoia and Baconin Borzacchini in second, while third place went to the works Bugattis of Albert Divo and Guy Bouriat.[1]