1925 French Grand Prix

1925 French Grand Prix
Race details
Date	26 July 1925
Official name	XIX Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France
Location	Montlhéry, France
Course	Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry
Course length	12.50 km (7.77 miles)
Distance	80 laps, 1000.00 km (621.37 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Henry Segrave	Sunbeam
Grid positions set by car number
Fastest lap
Driver	Albert Divo	Sunbeam
Time	5:48.0
Podium
First	Robert Benoist Albert Divo	Delage
Second	Louis Wagner Paul Torchy	Delage
Third	Giulio Masetti	Sunbeam

The 1925 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry on 26 July 1925.

The race was marred by the fatal crash of famous Italian driver Antonio Ascari, driving for Alfa Romeo. His son Alberto would go on to be Formula One world champion in the 1950s.

Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Laps	Time/Retired
1	10	Robert Benoist Albert Divo	Delage 2LCV	80	8h54m41.2
2	14	Louis Wagner Paul Torchy	Delage 2LCV	80	9h02m27.4
3	7	Giulio Masetti	Sunbeam	80	9h06m15.2
4	13	Meo Costantini	Bugatti T35	80	9h07m38.4
5	9	Jules Goux	Bugatti T35	80	9h15m11.2
6	15	Ferdinand de Vizcaya	Bugatti T35	80	9h20m48.4
7	5	Pierre de Vizcaya	Bugatti T35	80	9h41m01.6
8	17	Giulio Foresti	Bugatti T35	80	9h49m38.6
Ret	3	Giuseppe Campari	Alfa Romeo P2	40	Withdrawn
Ret	1	Henry Segrave	Sunbeam	31	Engine
Ret	12	Gastone Brilli-Peri	Alfa Romeo P2	31	Withdrawn
Ret	11	Caberto Conelli	Sunbeam	22	Brakes
Ret	8	Antonio Ascari	Alfa Romeo P2	22	Fatal crash
Ret	6	Albert Divo	Delage 2LCV	7	Supercharger
DNA	2	Ernest Eldridge	Sunbeam		Car not ready
DNA	4	De Bremond	Mathis
DNA	16	Paul Torchy	Delage 2LCV