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1931 Italian Grand Prix

Italy  1931 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 1 of 3 in the 1931 European Championship
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Date 24 May 1931
Official name IX Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Autodromo Nazionale Monza
Monza, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
Distance 155 laps, 1550.03 km (963.14 mi)
Pole position
Driver
  • France Robert Sénéchal
Delage
Grid positions set by ballot
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Giuseppe Campari Alfa Romeo
Time 3:32.8
Podium
First Alfa Romeo
Second Alfa Romeo
Third Bugatti

The 1931 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Monza on 24 May 1931. The race was the first of three Grands Prix that constituted the inaugural European Championship. The Alfa Romeo works team pairing of Giuseppe Campari and Tazio Nuvolari won the race, ahead of their teammates Ferdinando Minoia and Baconin Borzacchini in second, while third place went to the works Bugattis of Albert Divo and Guy Bouriat.

Grid positions were allocated by drawing lots.

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