Type: | EC |
Grand Prix: | German |
Date: | 24 July |
Year: | 1938 |
Official Name: | XI Großer Preis von Deutschland |
Country: | Nazi Germany |
Flag Suffix: | 1935 |
Race No: | 2 |
Season No: | 4 |
Location: | Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany |
Course Mi: | 14.173 |
Course Km: | 22.810 |
Distance Laps: | 22 |
Distance Mi: | 311.82 |
Distance Km: | 501.82 |
Attendance: | 350,000[1] |
Pole Driver: | Manfred von Brauchitsch |
Pole Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
Pole Country: | Germany |
Pole Flag Suffix: | Nazi |
Pole Time: | 9:48.4 |
Fast Driver: | Richard Seaman |
Fast Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
Fast Time: | 10:09.1 |
Fast Country: | United Kingdom |
First Driver: | Richard Seaman |
First Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
First Country: | United Kingdom |
Second Driver: | Rudolf Caracciola |
Second Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
Second Country: | Germany |
Second Flag Suffix: | 1935 |
Second Driver2: | Hermann Lang |
Second Country2: | Germany |
Second Flag Suffix2: | 1935 |
Third Driver: | Hans Stuck |
Third Team: | Auto Union |
Third Country: | Germany |
Third Flag Suffix: | 1935 |
The 1938 German Grand Prix was a championship Grand Prix held on 24 July 1938 at the Nürburgring in Nazi Germany. It was the 2nd race in the 1938 European Championship. The race which was 22 laps, was won by Richard Seaman driving a Mercedes-Benz W154 after starting from 3rd place.[2]