The Targa Florio
The first Targa Florio was held on the 6th May 1906, and like all subsequent
races was held on the winding roads of Sicily, the course varying each
year. The last 'proper' Targa Florio was held in 1973, after which it became
tamer, and was no longer part of the Sports Car World Championship.
1906
1. A Cagno Itala 46.95kph/29.18mph
2. E.Graziana Itala
3. P.Bablot Berliet
1907
1. F.Nazzaro Fiat 53.90kph/33.50mph
2. V.Lancia Fiat
3. M.Fabry Itala
1908
1. V.Trucco Isotta-Fraschini 57.06kph/33.79mph
2. V.Lancia Fiat
3. M.Ceirano SPA
1909
1. R.Ciuppa SPA 54.37kph/33.79mph
2. V.Florio Fiat
3. G.Airoldi Lancia
1910
1. F.Cariolato Franco 47.27kph/29.38mph
2. L.de Prosperis Sigma
Only two finished
1911
1. E.Ceirano SCAT 46.79kph/29.08mph
2. M.Cortese Lancia
3. B.Soldatenkoff Mercedes
1912
1. C.Snipe SCAT 44.44kph/27.62mph
2. Garetto Lancia
3. G.Giordano Fiat
1913
1. F.Nazarro Nazarro 54.35kph/33.78mph
2. G.Marsaglia Aquila-Italiana
3. A.Mariani De Vecchi
1914
1. E.Ceirano SCAT 58.05kph/36.08mph
2. A.Mariani De Vecchi
3. L.Lopez Fiat
1915-1918
Not held
1919
1. A.Boillot Peugeot 55.01kph/34.19mph
2. A.Moriendo Itala
3. D.Gamboni Diatto
1920
1. G.Meregalli Nazzaro 51.07kph/31.74mph
2. E.Ferrari Alfa Romeo
3. L.Lopez Darracq
1921
1. G.Masetti Fiat 58.23kph/36.19mph
2. M.Sailer Mercedes
3. G.Campari Alfa Romeo
1922
1. G.Masetti Mercedes 63.81kph/39.66mph
2. J.Goux Ballot
3. G.Foresti Ballot
1923
1. U.Sivocci Alfa Romeo 59.16kph/36.77mph
2. A.Ascari Alfa Romeo
3. F.Minoia Steyr
1924
1. C.Werner Mercedes 66.00kph/41.02mph
2. G.Masetti Alfa Romeo
3. P.Bordino Fiat
1925
1. B.Costantini Bugatti 71.60kph/44.50mph
2. L.Wagner Peugeot
3. A.Boillot Peugeot
1926
1. B.Costantini Bugatti 73.50kph/45.68mph
2. F.Minoia Bugatti
3. J.Goux Bugatti
1927
1. E.Materassi Bugatti 71.78kph/44.61mph
2. B.Conelli Bugatti
3. A.Maserati Maserati
1928
1. A.Divo Bugatti 73.45kph/45.65mph
2. G.Campari Alfa Romeo
3. C.Conelli Bugatti
1929
1. A.Divo Bugatti 74.35kph/46.21mph
2. F.Minoia Bugatti
3. G.Brilli-Peri Alfa Romeo
1930
1. A.Varzi Alfa Romeo 78.00kph/48.48mph
2. L.Chiron Bugatti
3. C.Conelli Bugatti
1931
1. T.Nuvolari Alfa Romeo 64.83kph/40.29mph
2. B.Borzacchini Alfa Romeo
3. A.Varzi Bugatti
1932
1. T.Nuvolari Alfa Romeo 79.28kph/49.27mph
2. B.Borzacchini Alfa Romeo
3. L.Chiron/A.Varzi Bugatti
1933
1. A.Brivio Alfa Romeo 76.52kph/47.56mph
2. R.Balestrero Alfa Romeo
3. G.Carraroli Alfa Romeo
1934
1. A.Varzi Alfa Romeo 69.20kph/43.01mph
2. N.Barbieri Alfa Romeo
3. G.Magistri Alfa Romeo
1935
1. A.Brivio Alfa Romeo 79.13kph/49.18mph
2. L.Chiron Alfa Romeo
3. N.Barbieri Maserati
1936
1. G.Magistri Lancia 67.08kph/41.69mph
2. S.di Pietro Lancia
3. 'Gladio' Lancia
1937
1. F.Severi Maserati 71.02kph/44.13mph
2. G.Lurani Maserati
3. E.Bianco Maserati
1938
1. G.Rocco Maserati 71.02kph/44.13mph
2. G.Ralph Maserati
3. L.Villoresi Maserati
1939
1. L.Villoresi Maserati 84.78kph/52.68mph
2. P.Taruffi Maserati
3. N.Barbieri Maserati
1940
1. L.Villoresi Maserati 88.41kph/54.94mph
2. F.Cortese Maserati
3. G.Rocco Maserati
1941-47
Not held
1948
1. C.Biondetti/I.Troubetshoy Ferrari 89.30kph/55.50mph
2. P.Taruffi/Rabia Cisitalia
3. Macchieraldo/Savio Cisitalia
1949
1. C.Biondetti/Biondetti Ferrari 82.53kph/51.29mph
2. F.Rol/Richiero Alfa Romeo
3. G.Rocco/Prete AMP
1950
1. F.Bornigia/M.Bornigia Alfa Romeo 86.68kph/53.87mph
2. I.Bernabei/Pacini Ferrari
3. S.LaMotta/Alterio Ferrari
1951
1. F.Cortese Frazer Nash 73.32kph/45.57mph
2. F.Cornacchia/G.Bracco Ferrari
3. I.Bernabei/Pacini Maserati
1952
1. F.Bonetto Lancia 79.97kph/49.70mph
2. L.Valenzano Lancia
3. E.Anselmi Lancia
1953
1. U.Maglioli Lancia 80.61kph/50.10mph
2. E.Giletti Maserati
3. S.Mantovani/JM Fangio Maserati
1954
1. P.Taruffi Lancia 89.86kph/55.85mph
2. L.Musso Maserati
3. R.Prioli Lancia
1955
1. S.Moss/P.Collins Mercedes 95.90kph/59.60mph
2. JM Fangio/K.Kling Mercedes
3. E.Castellotti/R.Manzon Ferrari
1956
1. U.Maglioli/H.von Hanstein Porsche 90.70kph/56.37mph
2. P.Taruffi Maserati
3. O.Gendebien/H.Herrmann Ferrari
1957
Not held
1958
1. L.Musso/O.Gendebien Ferrari 94.79kph/58.91mph
2. J.Behra/G.Scarlatti Porsche
3. W.von Trips/M/Hawthorn Ferrari
1959
1. E.Barth/W.Seidel Porsche 91.29kph/56.74mph
2. E.Mahle/H.Linge/P.Strahle Porsche
3. A.Pucci/H.von Hanstein Porsche
1960
1. J.Bonnier/H.Herrmann Porsche 95.32kph/59.24mph
2. W.von Trips/P.Hill Ferrari
3. O.Gendebien/H.Herrmann Porsche
1961
1. W.von Trips/O.Gendebien Ferrari 103.41kph/64.27mph
2. F.Gurney/J.Bonnier Porsche
3. E.Barth/H.Herrmann Porsche
1962
1. W.Mairesse/R.Rodriguez/O.Gendebein Ferrari 102.12kph/63.47mph
2. G.Baghetti/L/Bandini Ferrari
3. N.Vaccarella/J.Bonnier Porsche
1963
1. J.Bonnier/C.M.Abate Porsche 103.89kph/64.57mph
2. L.Bandini/L.Scarfiotti/W.Mairesse Ferrari
3. H.Linge/E.Barth Porsche
1964
1. C.Davis/A.Pucci Porsche 100.21kph/62.28mph
2. H.Linge/G.Balzarini Porsche
3. R.Bussinello/N.Todaro Alfa Romeo
1965
1. N.Vaccarella/L.Bandini Ferrari 102.49kph/63.70mph
2. C.Davis/G.Mitter Porsche
3. U.Maglioli/H.Linge Porsche
1966
1. W.Mairesse/H.Muller Porsche 98.91kph/61.47mph
2. G.Baghetti/J.Guichet Ferrari
3. A.Pucci/V.Arena Porsche
1967
1. P.Hawkins/R.Stommelen Porsche 108.78kph/67.61mph
2. L.Cella/G.Biscaldi Porsche
3. J.Neerspasch/V.Elford Porsche
1968
1. V.Elford/U.Maglioli Porsche 111.09kph/69.04mph
2. N.Galli/I.Giunti Alfa Romeo
3. M.Casoni/L.Bianchi Alfa Romeo
1969
1. G.Mitter/U.Schutz Porsche 117.44kph/72.99mph
2. V.Elford/U.Maglioli Porsche
3. H.Herrmann/R.Stommelen Porsche
1970
1. J.Siffert/B.Redman Porsche 120.15kph/74.66mph
2. P.Rodriguez/L.Kinnunen Porsche
3. N.Vaccarella/I.Giunti Ferrari
1971
1. N.Vaccarella/T.Hezemans Alfa Romeo 120.06kph/74.61mph
2. A.de Adamich/G.van Lennep Alfa Romeo
3. J.Bonnier/R.Attwood Lola
1972
1. A.Merzario/S.Munari Ferrari 122.54kph/76.15mph
2. H.Marko/N.Galli Alfa Romeo
3. T.Hezemans/A.de Adamich Alfa Romeo
1973
1. H.Muller/G.van Lennep Porsche 114.69kph/71.27mph
2. S.Munari/J.C.Andruet Lancia
3. L.Kinnunen/C.Haldi Porsche
Most Wins (Drivers)
3 O.Gendebien (1958, 1961, 1962)
Fastest Winning Speed
122.54kph/76.15mph A.Merzario/S.Munari (Ferrari) 1972
Most Wins (Cars)
11 Porsche (1956, 1959-60, 1963-64, 1966-70, 1973)
9 Alfa Romeo (1923, 1930-35, 1950, 1971)
Post-1973 Results