1947 Bari Grand Prix

The 1st Bari Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 13 July 1947 at the Lungomare Circuit, in Bari, Italy. The 50-lap race was won by Achille Varzi in an Alfa Romeo 158, who also started from pole and set fastest lap. Varzi's team mate Consalvo Sanesi finished second, and Renato Balestrero and Enrico Ziegler shared third in an Alfa Romeo 8C.

1947 Bari Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1947 Formula One season
Race details
Date	13 July 1947
Official name	I Gran Premio di Bari
Location	Lungomare Circuit, Bari, Italy
Course	Temporary street circuit
Course length	5.339 km (3.318 mi)
Distance	50 laps, 266.949 km (165.874 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo
Time	not available
Fastest lap
Driver	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo
Time	2:49.0
Podium
First	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo
Second	Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Romeo
Third	Renato Balestrero Enrico Ziegler	Alfa Romeo

Results

Pos	No.	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid
1	12	Achille Varzi	Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	2:32:27.2, 105.23 kph	1
2	13	Consalvo Sanesi	Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	+2.8s	2
3	19	Renato Balestrero Enrico Ziegler	Renato Balestrero	Alfa Romeo 8C	+7 laps	5
4	15	Nino Grieco	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	+9 laps	8
5	22	Raymond de Saugé	R. de Saugé	Cisitalia D46	+10 laps	9
6	14	Pasquale Cassano	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	+22 laps	6
7	21	Liborio Fasano	Liborio Fassano	Alfa Romeo 8C 2300	+42 laps	11
Ret	17	Juan Jover	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	19 laps, engine	10
Ret	20	Chico Landi	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CL	16 laps, spark plugs	3
Ret	18	Luigi Marchetti	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	7 laps, brakes	4
DSQ	16	Gaetano dell'Acqua	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CM	21 laps, pushed car	7