1937 Monaco Grand Prix Explained

Type:EC
Grand Prix:Monaco
Date:8 August
Year:1937
Official Name:IX Grand Prix de Monaco
Country:Monaco
Race No:3
Season No:5
Previous Round:1937 German Grand Prix
Next Round:1937 Swiss Grand Prix
Location:Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo
Course:Street circuit
Course Mi:1.976
Course Km:3.180
Distance Laps:100
Distance Mi:197.6
Distance Km:318.0
Pole Driver:Rudolf Caracciola
Pole Team:Mercedes-Benz
Pole Country:Germany
Pole Flag Suffix:Nazi
Pole Time:1:47.5
Fast Driver:Rudolf Caracciola
Fast Team:Mercedes-Benz
Fast Time:1:46.5
Fast Country:Germany
Fast Flag Suffix:Nazi
First Driver:Manfred von Brauchitsch
First Team:Mercedes-Benz
First Country:Germany
First Flag Suffix:Nazi
Second Driver:Rudolf Caracciola
Second Team:Mercedes-Benz
Second Country:Germany
Second Flag Suffix:Nazi
Third Driver:Christian Kautz
Third Team:Mercedes-Benz
Third Country:Switzerland

The 1937 Monaco Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on 8 August 1937.[1] The 100 lap event was won by Manfred von Brauchitsch.[1]

Classification

PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
110 Manfred von BrauchitschDaimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz W1251003:07:23.921
28 Rudolf CaracciolaDaimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz W125100+1:24.312
312 Christian KautzDaimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz W12598+2 Laps53
44 Hans StuckAuto UnionAuto Union C97+3 Laps44
Bernd Rosemeyern/a
514 Goffredo ZehenderDaimler-Benz AGMercedes-Benz W12597+3 Laps74
624 Giuseppe FarinaScuderia FerrariAlfa Romeo 12C-3697+3 Laps84
718 Raymond SommerPrivate entryAlfa Romeo 8C-3595+5 Laps124
832 Hans RueschPrivate entryAlfa Romeo 8C-3592+8 Laps104
926 Carlo Maria PintacudaScuderia FerrariAlfa Romeo 8C-3587+13 Laps94
Ret20 László HartmannPrivate entryMaserati 8CM69Engine135
Ret28 Clemente BiondettiScuderia MaremmanaMaserati 6C-3427Engine156
Ret22 Antonio BrivioScuderia FerrariAlfa Romeo 12C-3621Radiator117
Ret2 Bernd RosemeyerAuto UnionAuto Union C19Steering37
Ret30 Luigi SoffiettiPrivate entryMaserati 6C-343Fuel feed147
Ret6 Rudolf HasseAuto UnionAuto Union C1Accident67
DNS16 Paul PietschPrivate entryMaserati 6C-34Oil leak8

Notes and References

  1. Motor Sport Magazine database - 1937 Monaco Grand Prix. Motor Sport Magazine. 2020-01-05.