Messina Grand Prix

Messina Grand Prix
Ganzirri Lake circuit
Race information
Number of times held	3
First held	1959
Last held	1961
Most wins (drivers)	no repeat winners
Most wins (constructors)	no repeat winners
Circuit length	6.02 km (3.8502 miles)
Race length	310.0 km (192.51 miles)
Laps	20 laps
Last race (1961)
Pole position
	Lorenzo Bandini; Lotus 20; 2:14.4;
Podium
	1. Angus Hyslop; Lotus 20; 46:04.3; ; 2. Denny Hulme; Cooper T56; 46:21.6; ; 3. Giacomo Russo; Lotus 20; 46:26.7; ;
Fastest lap
	Lorenzo Bandini; Lotus 20; 2:13.9;

The Messina Grand Prix (Italian: Gran Premio di Messina) a Formula Junior motor race held at Ganzirri Lake circuit (6,200 metres) in Messina, Italy, organized by the Automobile Club d'Italia.^[1] The race formed part of the Italian Formula Junior Championship.

Number of times held3

First held1959

Last held1961

Most wins (drivers)no repeat winners

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Year	Date	Winning driver	Winning constructor	Details
1959	23 August	Fritz d'Orey	Stanguellini-Fiat	^[2]
1960	31 July	Colin Davis	OSCA-Fiat	^[3]
1961	23 July	Angus Hyslop	Lotus-Ford	^[4]^[5]

Winners