10 Hours of Messina explained
The 10 Hours of Messina (Italian: 10 ore di Messina or 10 ore notturna messinese) was a sports car race, organized by the Automobile Club d'Italia,[1] held for the first time on 24 August 1952 in the street circuit of Messina, Italy.[2] From 1959 it was replaced by Messina Grand Prix.[3]
Editions
| Year | Laps | Total distance | Length of a lap | Winners | Team | Notes |
|---|
| 1952 | | 982.800 km | | | | |
| 144 laps | 1102.043 km | 7.6531 km | | Ferrari 250 MM | align=center | [4] |
| 144 laps | 1096.870 km | 7.716 km | | Osca 2000S | [5] |
| 157 laps | 1202.300 km | 7.650 km | | Ferrari 750 Monza | [6] |
| 87 laps | 584.221 km | 6.700 km |  Phil Hill | Ferrari 500 TR | [7] |
| 1957 | not held |
| 230 laps | 1382.028 km | 6.020 km | | Porsche 550 RS | [8] | |
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Non solo Targa Florio. it. forum-auto.caradisiac.com. 9 September 2019.
- Web site: Non Championship Races 1952. wsrp.cz. 7 September 2019.
- Web site: Cinque gloriose manifestazioni sportive che non esistono più. it. letteraemme.it. 7 September 2019.
- Web site: L'unità del 27 luglio 1953 (pag. 4). L'UNITÀ. it. archivio.unita.news. 7 September 2019.
- Web site: Non Championship Races 1954. wsrp.cz. 7 September 2019. 4 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210304055150/http://wsrp.wz.cz/nonchamp1954.html. dead.
- Web site: Non Championship Races 1955. wsrp.cz. 7 September 2019. 19 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200819110915/http://wsrp.wz.cz/nonchamp1955.html. dead.
- Web site: Non Championship Races 1956. wsrp.cz. 7 September 2019. 19 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200819110624/http://wsrp.wz.cz/nonchamp1956.html. dead.
- Web site: Non Championship Races 1958. wsrp.cz. 7 September 2019. 19 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200819111431/http://wsrp.wz.cz/nonchamp1958.html. dead.
