1940 Gran Premio D'Tripoli
12 May - Autodromo Di Mellaha: 30 laps x 13.140 km = 394.2 km
Voiturettes Class
Pole Position: Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 3'37.85 Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 3'40.91 Results: 1 1 14 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 1h54m16.49 2 2 16 Clemente Biondetti Alfa Romeo 158 1h54m45.96 3 4 42 Carlo Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 1h55m09.36 4 3 12 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 1h55m23.56 5 7 36 Franco Cortese Maserati 4CL 2h02m41.59 6 6 22 Carlo Pintacuda Alfa Romeo 158 2h02m52.33 7 11 40 Andrea Brezzi Maserati 6CM 2h05m01.69 8 10 34 Piero Taruffi Maserati 4CL 29 9 12 6 Alberto Ascari Maserati 6CM 28 10 9 4 Giovanni Rocco Maserati 4CL 28 11 13 26 Emilio Romano Maserati 6CM 27 12 15 44 Renato Balestrero Maserati 6CM 27 13 8 28 Ettore Bianco Maserati 4CL 27 14 16 20 Giacomo Palmieri Maserati 6CM 27 15 18 30 Enrico Plate Maserati 6CM 26 16 23 10 Pino Baruffi Maserati 6CM 24 Did Not Finish : 21 8 Edoardo Teagno Maserati 6CM 14 Unknown 17 2 Emilio Quartara Maserati 6CM 17 Unknown 20 48 Mario Moradei Maserati 6CM 19 Unknown 14 18 Guido Barbieri Maserati 6CM 20 Unknown 22 32 Arialdo Ruggieri Maserati 6CM 21 Unknown 19 50 Vico Pagliano Maserati 6CM 22 Unknown Did not start : 5 24 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL Car too slow Note: Tripoli at this time was an Italian colony but is now apart of Libya.