Dioscoride Lanza

Dioscoride Lanza
Born(1898-04-24)24 April 1898
Piossasco, Piedmont, Italy
Died28 October 1977(1977-10-28) (aged 79)
Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Dioscoride Lanza (24 April 1898 – 28 October 1977) was an Italian racing driver.[1] He entered 30 races between 1936 and 1955 – of which he started 24 – most of them in a Maserati. He submitted an entry in advance of the 1946 Indianapolis 500, but failed to appear for the event.[2] His best result was a fourth place at the Coppa Ciano Junior.[3][4][5]

Motorsports career results

Year Date Race Entrant Car Teammate(s) Result
1936 August 2 X Coppa Ciano Luigi Platé Talbot Luigi Platé DNS
1938 April 10 Pau Grand Prix D. Lanza Maserati 6CM none 6th
1938 May 22 XXIX Targa Florio Scuderia Subauda Maserati 4CM Edoardo Teagno
Ettore Bianco		 DNF
1938 June 12 XIV Picardy Grand Prix Scuderia Subauda Maserati 6CM Ettore Bianco
Luigi Soffietti		 5th
1938 June 26 IV Coppa Principessa di Piemonte Scuderia Subauda Maserati 6CM Edoardo Teagno
Luigi Soffietti		 7th
1938 July 10 Grand Prix de l'Albigeois Scuderia Subauda Maserati 4CM Ettore Bianco
Edoardo Teagno 		DNA
1938 July 17 Circuito Varese Scuderia Subauda Maserati 4CM Ettore Bianco
Edoardo Teagno		 DNF
1938 August 21 V Prix de Berne Scuderia Torino Maserati 6CM Pietro Ghersi DNA
1938 September 18 Circuito di Modena Scuderia Subauda Maserati 6CM Edoardo Teagno DNF
1939 May 7 XIII Tripoli Grand Prix Scuderia Subauda Maserati 6CM none 8th
1939 May 14 XXX Targa Florio Scuderia Subauda Maserati 6CM none DNF
1939 July 30 XIX Coppa Ciano Junior Scuderia Torino Maserati 6CM Roberto Bonomi
Pino Baruffi
Giorgio Pelassa
Andrea Brezzi		 4th
1939 August 13 XV Coppa Acerbo Junior Scuderia Torino Maserati 6CM Gianfranco Comotti
Giorgio Pelassa
Edoardo Teagno
Andrea Brezzi		 DNF
1940 May 12 XIV Tripoli Grand Prix Scuderia Torino Maserati Andrea Brezzi
Piero Taruffi
Alberto Ascari
Renato Balestrero
Edoardo Teagno 		DNS
1946 April 22 1946 Nice Grand Prix Private Maserati 4CL none DNS
1946 May 13 1946 Marseille Grand Prix Private Maserati 6CM none DNQ
1946 June 9 Coupe René le Bègue Private Maserati 4CL Maurice Trintignant 10th
1946 September 1 1946 Gran Premio del Valentino Ecurie Naphtra Course Maserati 4CM Raph 9th
1947 June 22 Mille Miglia Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 SS Giorgio Pelassa DNF
1947 July 20 Coppa d' Oro delle Dolomiti Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Tipo 256 none DNF
1948 May 2 Mille Miglia Fiat Leone 1100 Sport Vincenzo Leone DNF
1948 September 5 1948 Italian Grand Prix Scuderia Dimiex Maserati 4CL none DNQ
1949 April 3 1949 San Remo Grand Prix Scuderia Dimiex Maserati 4CL Eugène Chaboud DNF
1949 April 24 Mille Miglia Delahaye "Depoit" DNF
1950 April 23 Mille Miglia Fiat 1100 "F. Meynardi" 76th
1952 Coppa Sant Ambroeus Moretti 750 none 6th
1953 April 26 Mille Miglia Moretti 750 Rinaldo Pravettoni DNF
1953 May 31 Coppa della Toscana Moretti none 105th
1954 May 2 Mille Miglia Fiat 500 Giorgio Cecchini
"Cordiali"
Ugo Puma 		DNS
1955 May 1 Mille Miglia Moretti 750S Gianni Balzarini 145th

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References

  1. ^ "THE GOLDEN ERA OF GP RACING 1934-40 - DRIVERS (L)". www.goldenera.fi. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Dioscoride Lanza". www.champcarstats.com. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Dioscoride Lanza (I) - All Results - Racing Sports Cars".
  4. ^ "The Golden Era of Gp Racing 1934-40 - Drivers (L)". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Dioscoride LANZA • STATS F1".
  6. ^ "Dioscoride Lanza (I) - All Results - Racing Sports Cars".
  7. ^ "The Golden Era of Gp Racing 1934-40 - Drivers (L)". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Dioscoride LANZA • STATS F1".