1932 Grand Prix season

The 1932 Grand Prix season was the second AIACR European Championship season. The championship was won by Tazio Nuvolari, driving for the Alfa Corse team. Nuvolari won two of the three events that counted towards the championship. All championship races were between five and ten hour events.

Season review

European Championship Grands Prix

Rd	Date	Name	Circuit	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
1	5 June	Italian Grand Prix	Monza	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
2	3 July	French Grand Prix	Reims-Gueux	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
3	17 July	German Grand Prix	Nürburgring	Rudolf Caracciola	Alfa Romeo	Report

Non-championship Grands Prix

Grandes Épreuves are denoted by a yellow background.

Date	Name	Circuit	Winning driver	Winning constructor	Report
28 February	Swedish Winter Grand Prix	Rämen	Olle Bennström	Ford	Report
3 April	Tunis Grand Prix	Carthage Street Circuit	Achille Varzi	Bugatti	Report
17 April	Monaco Grand Prix	Monaco	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
24 April	Rome Grand Prix	Littorio	Luigi Fagioli	Maserati	Report
24 April	Oran Grand Prix	Arcole	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	Report
30 April	British Empire Trophy	Brooklands	John Cobb	Delage	Report
8 May	Targa Florio	Madonie	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
8 May	Finnish Grand Prix	Eläintarharata	Per-Viktor Widengren	Mercedes-Benz	Report
15 May	Grand Prix des Frontières	Chimay	Arthur Legat	Bugatti	Report
16 May	Provence Trophy	Nîmes	Stanislas Czaykowski	Bugatti	Report
16 May	Nîmes Grand Prix	Nîmes	Benoît Falchetto	Bugatti	Report
22 May	Avusrennen	AVUS	Manfred von Brauchitsch	Mercedes-Benz	Report
22 May	Casablanca Grand Prix	Anfa Circuit	Marcel Lehoux	Bugatti	Report
29 May	Eifelrennen	Nürburgring	Rudolf Caracciola	Alfa Romeo	Report
29 May	Torvilliers Circuit	Troyes	Robert Gauthier	Bugatti	Report
5 June	Picardy Grand Prix	Péronne	Philippe Étancelin	Alfa Romeo	Report
19 June	Lviv Grand Prix	Lviv	Rudolf Caracciola	Alfa Romeo	Report
26 June	Lorraine Grand Prix	Nancy	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Alfa Romeo	Report
24 July	Dieppe Grand Prix	Dieppe	Louis Chiron	Bugatti	Report
31 July	Nice Circuit Race	Nice	Louis Chiron	Bugatti	Report
31 July	Coppa Ciano	Montenero	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
14 August	Coppa Acerbo	Pescara	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	Report
14 August	Grand Prix du Comminges	Saint-Gaudens	Goffredo Zehender	Alfa Romeo	Report
17 August	La Baule Grand Prix	La Baule	William Grover-Williams	Bugatti	Report
4 September	Masaryk Grand Prix	Brno	Louis Chiron	Bugatti	Report
10 September	Mountain Championship	Brooklands	Malcolm Campbell	Sunbeam	Report
11 September	Monza Grand Prix	Monza	Rudolf Caracciola	Alfa Romeo	Report
11 September	Antibes Grand Prix	Garoupe	Benoît Falchetto	Bugatti	Report
25 September	Marseille Grand Prix	Miramas	Raymond Sommer	Alfa Romeo	Report
25 September	Munkkiniemenajo	Helsinki	Per-Viktor Widengren	Alfa Romeo	Report

Championship final standings

Pos	Driver	ITA	FRA	GER	Pts
1	Tazio Nuvolari	1	1	2	4
2	Baconin Borzacchini	3	2	3	8
3	Rudolf Caracciola	11	3	1	9
4	René Dreyfus	5	5	4	12
5	Louis Chiron	Ret	4	Ret	17
=	Albert Divo	6	Ret		17
7	Luigi Fagioli	2			18
8	Amedeo Ruggeri	8		Ret	19
9	Giuseppe Campari	4			20
=	Pietro Ghersi	7			20
=	Eugenio Siena	9			20
=	William Grover-Williams		6		20
=	Goffredo Zehender		7		20
=	Pierre Félix		8		20
=	Earl Howe		9		20
16	Marcel Lehoux	Ret	Ret	Ret	21
=	Achille Varzi	Ret	Ret		21
=	Luigi Premoli	10			21
=	Philippe Étancelin		Ret		21
=	Max Fourny		Ret		21
=	Jean-Pierre Wimille		Ret		21
22	Luigi Castelbarco	Ret			23
=	Jean Gaupillat		Ret		23
=	Hans Lewy			Ret	23
=	Paul Pietsch			Ret	23
Pos	Driver	ITA	FRA	GER	Pts

Colour	Result	Points
Gold	Winner	1
Silver	2nd place	2
Bronze	3rd place	3
Green	Completed more than 75%	4
Blue	Completed between 50% and 75%	5
Purple	Completed between 25% and 50%	6
Red	Completed less than 25%	7
Black	Disqualified	8
Blank	Did not participate	8

References

Etzrodt, Hans. "Grand Prix Winners 1895–1949 : Part 2 (1919–1933)". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-04.

Galpin, Darren. "1932 Grands Prix". The GEL Motorsport Information Page. Retrieved 2007-08-04.