1927 Italian Grand Prix
{{Infobox Grand Prix race report
|Type = WMC
|Grand Prix = Italian
|Date = 4 Sep
|Year = 1927
|Official name = VII Gran Premio d'Italia
V Gran Premio d'Europa
|Country = Italy
|Flag_suffix = 1861
|Race_No = 4
|Season_No = 5
|Course = Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
|Course_mi = 6.21
|Course_km = 10.00
|Distance_laps = 50
|Distance_mi = 310.7
|Distance_km = 500
|Weather = Rain
|Image = Circuit Monza 1922.svg
|Pole_Driver = Pete Kreis
|Pole_Country = USA
|Pole_flag_suffix = 1912
|Pole_Team = Cooper-Miller
|Grid_from_number = True
|Fast_Driver = Robert Benoist
|Fast_Team = Delage
|Fast_Time = 3:57.2
|Fast_Country = France
|First_Driver = Robert Benoist
|First_Team = Delage
|First_Country = France
|Second_Driver = Giuseppe Morandi
|Second_Team = OM
|Second_Country = Italy
|Second_flag_suffix = 1861
|Third_Driver = Earl Cooper
|Third_Team = Cooper-Miller
|Third_Country = USA
|Third_flag_suffix = 1912
|Third_Driver2 = Pete Kreis
|Third_Country2 = USA
|Third_flag_suffix2 = 1912
}}
The 1927 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Monza on 4 September 1927.{{cite web |last1=Etzrodt |first1=Hans |title=Benoist with Delage wins the European Grand Prix |url=https://www.goldenera.fi/gp2708.htm#56 |website=The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing |accessdate=23 November 2024 |archive-date=16 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210816152718/http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp2708.htm#56 |url-status=dead }}
It was part of the 1927 AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship season.
Classification
| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
!Pos !No !Driver !Car !Laps !Time/Retired |
| 1
| 4 | {{flagicon|FRA}} Robert Benoist | Delage 15 S 8 | 50 | 3h26m59.8 |
|---|
| 2
| 12 | {{flagicon|ITA|1861}} Giuseppe Morandi | OM 8C GP | 50 | 3h49m32.6 |
| rowspan=2|3
|rowspan=2|10 | {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Earl Cooper |rowspan=2|Cooper-Miller Special |rowspan=2| 50 |rowspan=2| 4h02m05.8 |
| {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Pete Kreis |
| 4
| 6 | {{flagicon|ITA|1861}} Ferdinando Minoia | OM 8C GP | 50 | 4h02m28.6 |
| Ret
| 8 | {{flagicon|USA|1912}} George Souders | Duesenberg Special | 13 | Water in fuel |
| Ret
| 2 | {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Pete Kreis | Cooper-Miller Special | 1 | Engine |
| colspan=6|Sources:{{cite web|title=1927 Grands Prix, The GEL Motorsport Information Page |author=Darren Galpin |url=http://www.teamdan.com/archive/gen/1927.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090801130810/http://www.teamdan.com/archive/gen/1927.html |archivedate=2009-08-01 |url-status=live |accessdate=2009-03-24 }} |
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Grand Prix race report
|Name_of_race = Italian Grand Prix
|Year_of_race = 1927
|Previous_race_in_season = 1927 Spanish Grand Prix
|Next_race_in_season = 1927 British Grand Prix
|Previous_year's_race = 1926 Italian Grand Prix
|Next_year's_race = 1928 Italian Grand Prix
|Previous_designated_European_Grand_Prix = 1926 San Sebastián Grand Prix
|Next_designated_European_Grand_Prix = 1928 Italian Grand Prix
}}