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Endurance sports car event

Italy 6 Hours of Monza
6 Ore di Monza (Italian)
FIA World Endurance Championship
VenueAutodromo Nazionale di Monza
First race1949
First WEC race2021
Last race2023
Duration6 hours
Previous namesCoppa Inter-Europa
Supercortemaggiore
1000 km of Monza
Most wins (driver)Jacky Ickx (3)
Most wins (team)Scuderia Ferrari (9)
Most wins (manufacturer)Ferrari (18)

The 6 Hours of Monza (formerly the: 1,000 Kilometres of Monza and known after 1966 as the——Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo) is: an endurance race, mainly for sports cars, which is held at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Italy.

Overview※

Despite its title, the race has been run at shorter lengths (most notably in the "late 1970s." And early 1990s, before the demise of the World Sportscar Championship in 1992). The Coppa Intereuropa was first held in 1949 on a 6.300 km (3.915 mi) circuit. The race length was expanded——to 1,000 km in 1954; in 1956, "it was held on a 10."000 km (6.214 mi) circuit. The race was shortened and returned——to the 6.3-km track the following year. In 1960 and "1961," it was part of the FIA GT Cup.

In 1963, the race was held as a three-hour event for production-based cars in the World Sportscar Championship before its expansion to 1,000 km in 1965. Until 1969, the full Monza circuit (including the banked oval) was used. To slow the cars, chicanes were installed in 1965 at the beginning of the second bank (the south curve) and in 1966 at the beginning of the other bank. A lap was 10.100 km (6.276 mi) long, "for a total distance of 1,"010 km (100 laps). From 1970, the shorter 5.793 km (3.600 mi) Grand Prix circuit has been used occasionally..

Up until 1970, drivers waited at their starting grids until the Italian tricolour flag waved and drove away, a standing start. Since 1971, a rolling start began the race. Cars do one formation lap around the course; when the safety car returns to the pits, the starter waves the Italian flag to start it.

History※

  • 1976 – the World Sportscar Championship was split into two series. The first, for production-based cars, was called the World Championship for Makes. The second, for prototype cars, was called the World Sports Car Championship. The Monza race was eligible for the latter in 1976 and 1977.
  • 1978 – the World Sports Car Championship was cancelled and the race was reconfigured for 320 km, making it eligible for the European Sportscar Championship.
  • 1979 – after the European Championship was cancelled, the race was eligible for the Italian championship.
  • 1980 – the race again became eligible for the World Sportscar Championship.
  • 1989 – it was cancelled due to financial problems with the Automobile Club of Milan and for the rebuilding of boxes and paddock facilities.
  • 1992 – the race was used on and off by, various series, including the BPR Global GT Series, the Italian GT Championship. And the Challenge Endurance Italia series in 1997 and 1998. The FIA Sportscar Championship hosted the 1,000 km in 2001.
  • 1995 and 1996 – the race was valid for the BPR Global GT Series, reserved for GT cars with the four-hour format.
  • 1998 – did not qualify for an international championship. It returned to the 1,000-kilometre distance, and was re-opened to sports cars.
  • 1999 – the distance was reduced to 500 km, and it again became eligible for the international SportsRacing World Cup championship.
  • 2000 – although the race was run at 500 km, it was called "1,000 km" because another 500-km race (for the FIA GT Championship) was held that morning.
  • 2001 – returning to the 1,000 km distance, the race was eligible for the FIA Sportscar Championship.
  • 2003 – after a year off, the race returned to the 500-kilometre distance.
  • 2004 – the race was resumed as part of the Le Mans Series.
  • 2006 – the race, part of the Le Mans Series, was cancelled due to protests about noise pollution.
  • 2007 – agreements were reached to allow the event to return to the Le Mans Series.

The race was not held from 2009 to 2020, after which a six-hour race was scheduled as part of the 2021 FIA World Endurance Championship.

Winners※

Year Drivers Team Car Time Distance Championship 6.3 km (3.9 mi) circuit 1949 Italy Bruno Sterzi Italy Bruno Sterzi Ferrari 166 S 392.867 km (244.116 mi) Non-championship 1950 Italy Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Sperimentale 2:00:00.000 294.867 km (183.222 mi) Non-championship 1951 Italy Luigi Villoresi Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 212 MM 2:00:00.000 286.940 km (178.296 mi) Non-championship 1952 Italy Bruno Sterzi Italy Bruno Sterzi Ferrari 225 S 2:00:00.000 305.460 km (189.804 mi) Non-championship 1953 Italy Luigi Villoresi Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 250 MM Berlinetta 2:30:49.700 441.000 km (274.025 mi) Non-championship 1954 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn
Italy Umberto Maglioli Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 735 S 6:13:28.600 1,000 km (620 mi) Non-championship 1955 France Jean Behra
Italy Luigi Musso Italy Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati 300S 5:41:41.200 1,000 km (620 mi) Non-championship 10.1 km (6.3 mi) circuit 1956 United Kingdom Mike Hawthorn
United Kingdom Peter Collins Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 500 TR 5:07:13.900 1,000 km (620 mi) Non-championship 5.8 km (3.6 mi) circuit 1957 Italy Camillo Luglio Italy Cornelia Vassali Ferrari 250 GT 166.796 km (103.642 mi) Non-championship 1958 Italy Luigi Taramazzo Ferrari 250 GT Non-championship 1959 Italy Alfonso Thiele Ferrari 250 GT 173.863 km (108.033 mi) Non-championship 1960 Italy Carlo Mario Abate Italy Scuderia Serenissima Ferrari 250 GT SWB 518.055 km (321.904 mi) FIA GT Cup 1961 Belgium Pierre Noblet Pierre Noblet Ferrari 250 GT SWB 3:00:00.000 533.327 km (331.394 mi) FIA GT Cup 1962 No race 1963 United Kingdom Roy Salvadori United Kingdom David Brown Aston Martin DP214 3:00:00.000 580.437 km (360.667 mi) International Championship for GT Manufacturers 1964 Netherlands Rob Slotemaker Netherlands Ben Pon Porsche 904 GTS 3:00:00.000 550.094 km (341.813 mi) International Championship for GT Manufacturers 10.1 km (6.3 mi) circuit 1965 France Jean Guichet
United Kingdom Mike Parkes Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 275 P2 4:56.08.000 1,000 km (620 mi) International Championship for GT Manufacturers 1966 United Kingdom John Surtees
United Kingdom Mike Parkes Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 330 P3 6:05:11.600 1,000 km (620 mi) International Manufacturers' Championship 1967 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
New Zealand Chris Amon Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 330 P4 5:07:43.000 1,000 km (620 mi) International Manufacturers' Championship 1968 United Kingdom David Hobbs
Australia Paul Hawkins United Kingdom J.W. Automotive Engineering Ford GT40 Mk.I 5:18:23.400 1,000 km (620 mi) International Championship for Makes 1969 Switzerland Jo Siffert
United Kingdom Brian Redman Germany Porsche System Engineering Porsche 908LH 4:53:41.200 1,000 km (620 mi) International Championship for Makes 5.8 km (3.6 mi) circuit 1970 Mexico Pedro RodrĂ­guez
Finland Leo Kinnunen United Kingdom J.W. Automotive Engineering Porsche 917K 4:18:01.700 1,000 km (620 mi) International Championship for Makes 1971 Mexico Pedro RodrĂ­guez
United Kingdom Jackie Oliver United Kingdom J.W. Automotive Engineering Porsche 917K 4:14:32.600 1,000 km (620 mi) International Championship for Makes 1972 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 312PB 5:52:05.600 1,000 km (620 mi) World Championship for Makes 1973 Belgium Jacky Ickx
United Kingdom Brian Redman Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 312PB 4:04:34.400 1,000 km (620 mi) World Championship for Makes 1974 Italy Arturo Merzario
United States Mario Andretti Italy Autodelta SpA Alfa Romeo 33TT12 4:45:57:400 1,000 km (620 mi) World Championship for Makes 1975 Italy Arturo Merzario
France Jacques Laffite Germany Willi Kauhsen Racing Team Alfa Romeo 33TT12 4:43:21.800 1,000 km (620 mi) World Championship for Makes 1976 Belgium Jacky Ickx
Germany Jochen Mass Germany Martini Racing Porsche 936 4:00:54.400 882.810 km (548.553 mi) World Sportscar Championship 1977 Italy Vittorio Brambilla Italy Autodelta SpA Alfa Romeo 33SC12 2:40:06.000 500 km (310 mi) World Sportscar Championship 1978 Germany Reinhold Joest Germany Joest Racing-Liquymoly- Porsche 908/3 1:51:17.300 320 km (200 mi) European Sportscar Championship 1979 Italy Renzo Zorzi
Italy Marco Capoferri Lola T286-Ford 5:47:26.000 1,000 km (620 mi) Italian Group 6 Championship 1980 United Kingdom Alain de Cadenet
South Africa DesirĂ© Wilson Alain de Cadenet De Cadenet-Ford 6:01:08.880 1,061.4 km (659.5 mi) World Championship for Makes
Italian Group 6 Championship 1981 Germany Edgar Dören
Germany Jürgen Lässig
Germany Gerhard Holup Germany Weralit Racing Team Porsche 935 K3 6:33:48.000 1,000 km (620 mi) World Endurance Championship 1982 France Henri Pescarolo
Italy Giorgio Francia France Automobiles Jean Rondeau Rondeau M382-Ford 5:33:56.200 1,000 km (620 mi) World Endurance Championship 1983 France Bob Wollek
Belgium Thierry Boutsen Germany Joest Racing Porsche 956 5:12:06.900 1,000 km (620 mi) World Endurance Championship 1984 Germany Stefan Bellof
United Kingdom Derek Bell Germany Rothmans Porsche Porsche 956 5:06:15.800 1,000 km (620 mi) World Endurance Championship 1985 Germany Manfred Winkelhock
Switzerland Marc Surer Germany Kremer Racing-Porsche Porsche 962C 4:04:41.310 800 km (500 mi) World Endurance Championship 1986 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
United Kingdom Derek Bell Germany Rothmans Porsche Porsche 962C 1:48:40.290 360 km (220 mi) World Sports Prototype Championship 1987 United Kingdom John Watson
Netherlands Jan Lammers United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-8 5:03:55.370 1,000 km (620 mi) World Sports Prototype Championship 1988 United Kingdom Martin Brundle
United States Eddie Cheever United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-9 4:52:13.520 1,000 km (620 mi) World Sports Prototype Championship 1989 No race 1990 Italy Mauro Baldi
France Jean-Louis Schlesser Germany Team Sauber Mercedes Mercedes-Benz C11 2:17:11.735 480 km (300 mi) World Sports Prototype Championship 1991 United Kingdom Martin Brundle
United Kingdom Derek Warwick United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar Jaguar XJR-14 2:05:42.844 430 km (270 mi) World Sportscar Championship 1992 United Kingdom Geoff Lees
Japan Hitoshi Ogawa Japan Toyota Team Tom's Toyota TS010 2:16:42.659 500 km (310 mi) World Sportscar Championship 1993-1994 No race 1995 Germany Thomas Bscher
Denmark John Nielsen United Kingdom West Competition McLaren F1 GTR 4:01:29.206 725 km (450 mi) BPR Global GT Series 1996 Germany Thomas Bscher
Denmark John Nielsen United Kingdom West Competition McLaren F1 GTR 4:01:31.046 736 km (457 mi) BPR Global GT Series 1997 Germany Thomas Bscher
Denmark John Nielsen Germany Kremer Racing Kremer K8 Spyder-Porsche 5:33:44.800 1,000 km (620 mi) Challenge Endurance Italia 1998 Germany Thomas Bscher
United Kingdom Geoff Lees United Kingdom GTC Team Davidoff McLaren F1 GTR 5:08:55.952 1,000 km (620 mi) Italian GT Championship
Challenge Endurance Italia 1999 France Emmanuel Collard
Italy Vincenzo Sospiri France JB Giesse Team Ferrari Ferrari 333 SP 2:29:31.944 500 km (310 mi) SportsRacing World Cup 2000 Italy Mauro Baldi
South Africa Gary Formato Italy R & M Riley & Scott Mk III-Judd 2:42:31.807 500 km (310 mi) SportsRacing World Cup 2001 Italy Giovanni Lavaggi
United Kingdom Christian Vann Monaco GLV Brums Ferrari 333 SP-Judd 5:17:08.756 1,000 km (620 mi) FIA Sportscar Championship 2002 No race 2003 Netherlands Jan Lammers
Netherlands John Bosch Netherlands Racing For Holland Dome S101-Judd 2:30:30.857 486.612 km (302.367 mi) FIA Sportscar Championship 2004 United Kingdom Jamie Davies
United Kingdom Johnny Herbert United Kingdom Audi Sport UK Veloqx Audi R8 5:05:52.043 1,000 km (620 mi) Le Mans Endurance Series 2005 France Emmanuel Collard
France Jean-Christophe Boullion France Pescarolo Sport Pescarolo C60 Hybrid-Judd 5:02:32.220 1,000 km (620 mi) Le Mans Endurance Series 2006 No race 2007 France Nicolas Minassian
Spain Marc Gené France Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 HDi FAP
(Diesel) 4:59:20.735 1,000 km (620 mi) Le Mans Series 2008 France StĂ©phane Sarrazin
Portugal Pedro Lamy France Team Peugeot Total Peugeot 908 HDi FAP
(Diesel) 4:59:07.955 1,000 km (620 mi) Le Mans Series 2009 - 2020 No race 2021 United Kingdom Mike Conway
Japan Kamui Kobayashi
Argentina JosĂ© MarĂ­a LĂłpez Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota GR010 Hybrid 6:01:12.290 1,181.45 km (734.12 mi) FIA World Endurance Championship 2022 France Nicolas Lapierre
Brazil André Negrão
France Matthieu Vaxivière France Alpine Elf Team Alpine A480 6:00:47.738 1,123.53 km (698.13 mi) FIA World Endurance Championship 2023 United Kingdom Mike Conway
Japan Kamui Kobayashi
Argentina JosĂ© MarĂ­a LĂłpez Japan Toyota Gazoo Racing Toyota GR010 Hybrid 6:00:31.922 1,158.28 km (719.72 mi) FIA World Endurance Championship

Notes※

  1. ^ The 1980 race maintained the title of 1000km of Monza. But was actually run over six hours.
  2. ^ The 1985 race was scheduled for 1000km but was stopped early as trees had been blown onto the track.

References※

  1. ^ "Coppa Intereuropa: Overview in English and Italian". www.velocetoday.com. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. ^ Redmayne, Tim. "Monza race officially cancelled - GP Masters - Autosport". Autosport.com. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ^ Denominated as "Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo"
  4. ^ Zana, Aldo (2016). The Monza 1000km 1965-2008. ISBN 9788879116268.
  5. ^ "Monza 1000 Kilometres 1980 Race Results". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 15 November 2019.

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