1934 Belgian Grand Prix
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The 1934 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the V Grand Prix de Belgique) was a Grand Prix motor race, which was run on 29 July 1934 in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. The race lasted 596.05 km (14.90 km x 40 laps). It was the fifth running of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Classification[1]
| Pos | No | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Retire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | René Dreyfus | Bugatti T59 | 40 | 4:15:03.8 |
| 2 | 6 | Antonio Brivio | Bugatti T59 | 40 | +1:51.0 |
| 3 | 12 | Raymond Sommer | Maserati 8CM | 40 | +1 lap |
| 4 | 2 | Robert Benoist | Bugatti T59 | 40 | +3 laps |
| 5 | 24 | Charles Montier | Montier Speciale-Ford | 40 | +10 laps |
| Ret | 16 | Achille Varzi | Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3 | 25 | Engine |
| Ret | 14 | Louis Chiron | Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3 | 20 | Crash |
| DNS | 8 | Hans Stuck | Auto Union A | Team withdrew | |
| DNS | 10 | August Momberger | Auto Union A | Team withdrew | |
| DNS | 18 | Rudolf Caracciola | Mercedes-Benz W25 | Team withdrew | |
| DNS | 20 | Luigi Fagioli | Mercedes-Benz W25 | Team withdrew | |
| DNS | 22 | Manfred von Brauchitsch | Mercedes-Benz W25 | Team withdrew |
Fastest Lap: Antonio Brivio (Bugatt T59), 5:45.0
Note: Mercedes and Auto Union teams withdrew when Belgian customs asked the teams to pay BF180,000 duty on their alcohol based fuel.
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