1948 Monza Grand Prix
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Date
17 October 1948
Official name
I Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza
Location
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
Course
Permanent racing facility
| 1948 Monza Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 17 October 1948 | ||
| Official name | I Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza | ||
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 6.300 km (3.915 mi) | ||
| Distance | 80 laps, 503.98 km (313.16 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Time | 1:59.6 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Consalvo Sanesi | Alfa Romeo | |
| Time | 2:00.4 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Second | Alfa Romeo | ||
| Third | Alfa Romeo | ||
The I Gran Premio dell'Autodromo di Monza was a motor race for Formula One cars held at Monza on 17 October 1948. Alfa Romeo dominated the event, the latest development of the 158 taking the first three places with Jean-Pierre Wimille winning from pole position. Carlo Felice Trossi and Consalvo Sanesi were second and third, Sanesi having set fastest lap. Piero Taruffi completed the rout in one of the older 158s.[1][2][3]
