1933 Italian Grand Prix

The 1933 Italian Grand Prix (formally the XI Gran Premio d'Italia) was a Grand Prix motor race held at Monza on 10 September 1933. The race was held over 50 laps of a 10 km circuit for a total race distance of 500 km and was won by Luigi Fagioli driving an Alfa Romeo.

1933 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Date	10 September 1933
Official name	XI Gran Premio d'Italia
Location	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Monza, Italy
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	10.00 km (6.21 miles)
Distance	50 laps, 500.000 km (310.694 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Eugenio Siena	Alfa Romeo
Grid positions set by ballot
Fastest lap
Driver	Luigi Fagioli[1]	Alfa Romeo
Time	3:13.2
Podium
First	Luigi Fagioli	Alfa Romeo
Second	Tazio Nuvolari	Maserati
Third	Goffredo Zehender	Maserati

The same day, the Monza Grand Prix was held on the same site, but using only the banked oval circuit. Three top drivers: Giuseppe Campari, Baconin Borzacchini and Stanislas Czaykowski were killed in two separate accidents.

Starting Grid (4-4-4): Positions Drawn

Grid	Driver	Grid	Driver	Grid	Driver	Grid	Driver
1	Eugenio Siena	2	Luigi Premoli	3	Jean Gaupillat	4	Robert Brunet
5	Luigi Fagioli	6	Luigi Castelbarco	7	Piero Taruffi	8	Clemente Biondetti
9	Ernesto Maserati	10	Tazio Nuvolari	11	Lelio Pellegrini	12	Louis Chiron
13	Goffredo Zehender	14	Francis Howe	15	Antonio Brivio	16	Pietro Ghersi
17	Guy Moll	18	Whitney Straight	19	Renato Balestrero	20	Marcel Lehoux

Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Laps	Time/retire
1	12	Luigi Fagioli	Alfa Romeo B (8C-2600)	50	2h51m41.0
2	28	Tazio Nuvolari	Maserati 8CM (8C-3000)	50	2h52m21.2
3	34	Goffredo Zehender	Maserati 8CM (8C-3000)	48	+2 laps
4	52	Marcel Lehoux	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	47	+3 laps
SHR	4	Eugenio Siena	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	47	+3 laps
SHR	4	Antonio Brivio	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	47	+3 laps
6	16	Luigi Castelbarco	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	47	+3 laps
7	42	Pietro Ghersi	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	47	+3 laps
8	46	Guy Moll	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	46	+4 laps
9	50	Renato Balestrero	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	44	+6 laps
10	10	Robert Brunet	Bugatti T51	43	+7 laps
11	48	Whitney Straight	Maserati 26M (8C-2500)	43	+7 laps
12	38	Francis Howe	Bugatti T51	41	+9 laps
13	30	Lelio Pellegrini	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	39	+11 laps
Ret	32	Louis Chiron	Alfa Romeo B (8C-2600)	42	Exhaust pipe
Ret	40	Antonio Brivio	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300	25	Did not finish
Ret	22	Piero Taruffi	Maserati 8CM (8C-3000)	25	Crash
Ret	8	Jean Gaupillat	Bugatti T51	9	Did not finish
Ret	24	Clemente Biondetti	MB Speciale Maserati 8C-3000	8	Did not finish
Ret	6	Luigi Premoli	PBM Maserati 8C-3000	6	Did not finish
DNS	26	Ernesto Maserati	Maserati 8C-3000		Did not start
DNA	2	Giuseppe Campari	Alfa Romeo B (8C-2600)		Did not arrive
DNA	14	Walter Wüstrow	Bugatti T35C		Did not arrive
DNA	18	Raymond Sommer	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300		Did not arrive
DNA	20	Charlie Jellen	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300		Did not arrive
DNA	36	Stanisłas Czaykowski	Bugatti T54		Did not arrive
DNA	44	Paul Pietsch	Alfa Romeo 8C-2300		Did not arrive

Fastest Lap: Luigi Fagioli, 3m13.2 (186.34 km/h)

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