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Land speed record

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The land speed record of 432 km/h was not driven with a W125-Rekordwagen but with the successor of this in 1938. Spurzem 20:19, 12 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Non-Championship Race Results Table

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How do people think it's best to show these:

  • Style 1 (as used by many other articles for NC races)
Year Event Venue Driver Result Report
1937 Tripoli Grand Prix Mellaha Hermann Lang 1st Report
Rudolf Caracciola 6th
Richard Seaman 7th
Manfred von Brauchitsch DNF
1937 Avusrennen AVUS Richard Seaman 5th Report
Rudolf Caracciola DNF
1937 Eifelrennen Nürburgring Rudolf Caracciola 2nd Report
Manfred von Brauchitsch 3rd
Hermann Lang 9th
Manfred von Brauchitsch DNF
Richard Seaman DNF
1937 Vanderbilt Cup Roosevelt Field Richard Seaman 2nd Report
Rudolf Caracciola DNF
1937 Coppa Acerbo Pescara Manfred von Brauchitsch 2nd Report
Rudolf Caracciola / Richard Seaman 5th
Richard Seaman DNS
1937 Masaryk Grand Prix Brno Rudolf Caracciola 1st Report
Manfred von Brauchitsch 2nd
Richard Seaman 4th
Hermann Lang DNF
1937 Donington Grand Prix Donington Park Manfred von Brauchitsch 2nd Report
Rudolf Caracciola 3rd
Richard Seaman DNF
Hermann Lang DNF
  • Style 2 (based on the Championship race table)
Year Team Engine Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1937 Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz M125 Tripoli Avusrennen Eifelrennen Vanderbilt Cup Coppa Acerbo Masaryk Donington
Hermann Lang 1 9 DNF DNF
Rudolf Caracciola 6 DNF 2 DNF 5† 1 3
Richard Seaman 7 5 DNF 2 DNS/5† 4 DNF
Manfred von Brauchitsch DNF 3 2 2 2

†Seaman's car was destroyed in practice and did not start. During the race, Seaman took over Carraciola's car and finished fifth.

I personally feel the second style conveys most of the data in a much smaller space. Your thoughts? AlexJ 11:12, 20 September 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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