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Event: Date: 5.5.1963
Track: Piccolo Circuito delle Madonie (Italy), 72.000 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Targa Florio

Weather:warm, dry, rain at end
Start time:8:00
Grid:unknown
Distance:10 laps
Attendance:unknown
Entered:74
Practiced:71
Qualified:70
Started:55
Finished:28
Classified:28
Classes:PractStartClass
Prototype GT 3000320
Prototype GT 2000665
Prototype GT 1000632
Sports 2000553
Grand Touring +3000111
Grand Touring 3000964
Grand Touring 2500955
Grand Touring 2000553
Grand Touring 1600221
Grand Touring 130025204
Pre-race sessions:
1 practice session held for a total of 390 minutes on 3/5
Winners:
Overall:160Porsche 718 GTRBonnier / Abate
Prototype GT 1000:138René Bonnet Djet Renault"Bagrit" / Bobrowski / Laureau
Sports 2000:190Ferrari Dino 196 SPBandini / Scarfiotti / Mairesse
Grand Touring +3000:122Jaguar E-typeBaggio / Ravetto
Grand Touring 3000:104Ferrari 250 GTOGrana / Bulgari
Grand Touring 2500:94Lancia Flaminia Sport ZagatoCella / Patria
Grand Touring 2000:80Porsche 356B Carrera 2000 GS/GTBarth / Linge
Grand Touring 1600:62Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTLKoch / von Schröter
Grand Touring 1300:4Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint ZagatoVirgilio / Calascibetta
Fastest Laps:
Overall:174Ferrari 250 PMike Parkes (GB)40:04.100107.816 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Alfa Romeo (16), Ferrari (9), Porsche (7), Lancia (5), Abarth-Simca (5)
Top engines by numbers:Alfa Romeo (17), Ferrari (9), Porsche (7), Lancia (5), Abarth (5)
Top car types by numbers:Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Zagato (12), Abarth-Simca 1300 (5), Porsche 356 (4), Ferrari 250 GTO (4), Lancia Flaminia (4), René Bonnet Djet (4)
Driver nationalities:I (78), F (11), GB (7), D (4), B (3), USA (3)
Most used colours:red (31%), light (16%), dark (12%), silver (11%), darker (9%), lighter (5%)
Engine positions:front-engined (60%), mid-engined (21%), rear-engined (19%)
Average engine size:1858 cc
Oldest known drivers:Gaspare Cavaliere (47), Edgar Barth (46), Paul Frère (46)
Youngest known drivers:Ignazio Giunti (22), Nanni Galli (23), John Whitmore (26)
Female drivers:Ada Pace

Official Race Programme:

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