1937 Belgian Grand Prix
Appearance
1937 Belgian Grand Prix | ||||
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Race 1 of 5 in the 1937 European Championship
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Race details | ||||
Date | 11 July 1937 | |||
Official name | VII Grand Prix de Belgique | |||
Location |
Spa-Francorchamps Spa, Belgium | |||
Course | Road course | |||
Course length | 14.95 km (9.29[1] miles) | |||
Distance | 34 laps, 508.30 km (315.86 miles) | |||
Pole position | ||||
Driver | Alfa Romeo | |||
Grid positions set by ballot | ||||
Fastest lap | ||||
Driver | Hermann Lang | Mercedes-Benz | ||
Time | 5:04.7 | |||
Podium | ||||
First | Auto Union | |||
Second | Auto Union | |||
Third | Mercedes-Benz |
The 1937 Belgian Grand Prix was a motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on 11 July 1937. It was the last Grand Prix to be held at the circuit's original configuration.[2]
Classification
Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 12 | Rudolf Hasse | Auto Union | Auto Union C | 34 | 3:01:22 | 5 | 1 |
2 | 8 | Hans Stuck | Auto Union | Auto Union C | 34 | +0:42 | 3 | 2 |
3 | 2 | Hermann Lang | Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W125 | 34 | +2:45 | 4 | 3 |
4 | 6 | Christian Kautz | Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W125 | 34 | +3:03 | 7 | 4 |
5 | 16 | Raymond Sommer | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 12C-36 | 33 | +1 Lap | 1 | 4 |
Ret | 4 | Manfred von Brauchitsch | Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W125 | 31 | Supercharger | 2 | 4 |
Ret | 14 | Hermann Paul Müller | Auto Union | Auto Union C | 13 | Oil pipe | 8 | 6 |
Ret | 18 | Carlo Felice Trossi | Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 12C-36 | 5 | Engine | 6 | 7 |
DNS | 10 | Luigi Fagioli | Auto Union | Auto Union C | 8 | |||
DNS | 20 | Franz Gouvion | F. Gouvion | Maserati 8CM | Engine | 8 |
References
- ^ "1937 Belgian Grand Prix | Motorsport Database".
- ^ "VII GRAND PRIX DE BELGIQUE". kolumbus.fi. Retrieved October 17, 2017.