Circuito Aereo Internazionale di Brescia
Brescia, Italy, September 8th - 20th 1909
Results:
Gran Premio de Brescia, 5 - 20 September
1909
(50 km speed race, 5 laps of 10 km)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Time
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
1.
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
51:52.0
|
30,000 lire
|
+ 5 %, actual time 49:24.0
|
2.
|
Mario Calderara
|
Wright
|
1 h 03:32.6
|
20,000 lire
|
+ 25 %, actual time 50:50.8
|
3.
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
1 h 13:11.6
|
5,000 lire
|
+ 5 %, actual time 1 h 09:42.6
|
Premio Modigliani, 5 - 20 September
1909
(Maximum altitude)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Altitude
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
1.
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
198.5 m |
5,000 lire
|
|
2.
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
51 m |
3.000 lire
|
|
Premio "Corriere della Sera",
5 - 20 September 1909
(20 km speed race for Italians, 2 laps of 10
km)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Time
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
1.
|
Mario Calderara
|
Wright
|
21:43.0
|
5,000 lire
|
|
Premio dello Slancio, 5 - 20 September
1909
(Quickest take-off)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Time
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
1.
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
8.2 s
|
3,000 lire
|
|
2.
|
Alfred Leblanc
|
Blériot
|
9.6 s
|
2,000 lire
|
|
Premio Oldofredi, 5 - 20 September
1909
(1 km speed race for Italians)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Time
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
1.
|
Mario Calderara
|
Wright
|
1:15.6
|
3,000 lire
|
|
Premio del Trasporto Passeggeri, 5 - 20
September 1909
(10 km speed race with maximum number of passengers, 1
lap of 10 km)
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Passengers
|
Time
|
Prize
|
1.
|
Mario Calderara
|
Wright
|
1
|
18:08.2
|
3,000 lire
|
Daily prizes for fastest laps, 9 - 12
September 1909
Date
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
September 9th
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
300 lire |
Time not known
|
September 10th
|
|
|
|
Not awarded
|
September 11th
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
300 lire |
9:46.6
|
September 12th
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
300 lire |
9:19.2
|
Daily prizes for highest altitude, 9 -
12 September 1909
Date
|
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Prize
|
Notes
|
September 9th
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
100 lire |
93 m
|
September 10th
|
|
|
|
Not awarded
|
September 11th
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
100 lire |
117 m
|
September 12th
|
Glenn Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
100 lire |
51 m
|
Total prize money won
Pilot
|
Plane
|
Prize money
|
Glen Curtiss
|
Curtiss
|
36,700 lire
|
Mario Calderara
|
Wright
|
31,000 lire
|
Henri Rougier
|
Voisin
|
10,500 lire
|
Alfred Leblanc
|
Blériot
|
2,000 lire
|
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