1959 Messina Grand Prix

1959 Messina Grand Prix
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Race details
Date 23 August 1959 (1959-08-23)
Official name Gran Premio di Messina
Location Messina, Italy
Course length 120.4 km
Distance 20 laps, 6.02 km
Fastest lap
Driver Raffaele Cammarota Stanguellini
Time 2m30.3 on lap 143.904 km/h
Podium
First Stanguellini
Second
  • Christian Bino Heins
Stanguellini
Third
  • Raffaele Cammarota
Stanguellini

The 1st Messina Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula Junior rules, held on 23 August 1959 at Ganzirri Lake circuit in Messina, Italy. The race was part of the Italian Formula Junior Championship.