Type: | EC |
Grand Prix: | French |
Date: | 9 July |
Year: | 1939 |
Official Name: | XXXIII Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France |
Country: | France |
Race No: | 2 |
Season No: | 4 |
Location: | Reims-Gueux Reims, France |
Course: | Road course |
Course Mi: | 4.857 |
Course Km: | 7.816 |
Distance Laps: | 51 |
Distance Mi: | 247.68 |
Distance Km: | 398.61 |
Weather: | Wet, drying. Minor showers. |
Pole Driver: | Hermann Lang |
Pole Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
Pole Country: | Germany |
Pole Flag Suffix: | Nazi |
Pole Time: | 2:27.7 |
Fast Driver: | Hermann Lang |
Fast Team: | Mercedes-Benz |
Fast Time: | 2:32.2 |
Fast Country: | Germany |
Fast Flag Suffix: | Nazi |
First Driver: | Hermann Paul Müller |
First Team: | Auto Union |
First Country: | Germany |
First Flag Suffix: | Nazi |
Second Driver: | Georg Meier |
Second Team: | Auto Union |
Second Country: | Germany |
Second Flag Suffix: | Nazi |
Third Driver: | René Le Bègue |
Third Team: | Talbot |
Third Country: | France |
The 1939 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Reims-Gueux on 9 July 1939.
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 12 | 51 | 2:21:11.8 | 5 | 1 | ||||
2 | 14 | 50 | +1 lap | 7 | 2 | ||||
3 | 36 | Talbot T26C | 48 | +3 laps | 8 | 3 | |||
4 | 34 | Talbot T26C | 48 | +3 laps | 9 | 4 | |||
5 | 2 | Private entry | 47 | +4 laps | 13 | 4 | |||
6 | 10 | 47 | +4 laps | 6 | 4 | ||||
7 | 30 | Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell | Delahaye 145 | 45 | +6 laps | 11 | 4 | ||
8 | 4 | 45 | +6 laps | 12 | 4 | ||||
9 | 32 | Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell | Delahaye 145 | 44 | +7 laps | 15 | 4 | ||
Ret | 20 | 36 | Engine | 1 | 5 | ||||
Ret | 18 | 17 | Engine | 4 | 6 | ||||
Ret | 6 | 17 | 14 | 6 | |||||
Ret | 38 | Talbot T26C | 10 | Split tank | 10 | 7 | |||
Ret | 8 | 8 | Gearbox | 3 | 7 | ||||
Ret | 16 | 1 | Accident | 2 | 7 | ||||
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