1.round : Litoranea Libica
2.round : Crystal Palace
3.round : Anvers
4.round : Anvers
5.round : Anvers
6.round : Anvers
7.round : Bol D'Or
8.round : Luxembourg
9.round : Circuito dell'Impero
10.round : Le Mans
11.round : Crystal Palace
12.round : St. Gaudens
13.round : Pescara
14.round : Crystal Palace
Litoranea Libica 1.round
Started: 30
Classified: 22
Race: 1500,000 km * 1 laps = 1500,000 km AVG: 141,416 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - Ercole Boratto Alfa Romeo 2500/SS 1 10:37:19,000
Consalvo Sanesi / I
2. - Clemente Biondetti / I Alfa Romeo 2500/SS 1 10:37:40,000
Monzani
3. - Brien / D BMW 2000 1 10:43:10,000
Holschutz
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Sydenham Plate 2.round
Started: 12
Race: AVG: 84,346 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - B. Bira / TH Delahaye 135S Rob Walker
2. - A. F. P. Fane / GB Frazer Nash - B.M.W.
3. - E. C. Cooper-Harewood M.G. s/c
4. - George Abecassis / GB Alta s/c
5. - Cyril Mann / GB S.S.
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GP d'Anvers [heat 1] 3.round
Race: * 17 laps = 102,000 km AVG: 139,400 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 28 Giuseppe Farina / I Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:54,300
2. 30 Raymond Sommer / F Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:52,000
3. 12 Robert Mazaud / F Delahaye 17 0:43:57,000
4. 14 Georges Monneret / F Delage Olympic 17 0:43:59,000
5. 16 Louis Gérard / F Delage Ecurie W. Watney 17 0:44:38,900
6. 22 Levegh / F Talbot T150C 17 0:44:39,600
7. 8 Eugene Chaboud / F Delahaye 16
8. 4 B. H. Talbot / GB Aston Martin 15
9. 24 Raoul Forestier / F Talbot 12
Other starters:
18 Joseph Paul / F Delahaye Ecurie Francia
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GP d'Anvers [heat 2] 4.round
Race: * 17 laps = 102,000 km AVG: 142,200 km/h
FL: ? 28 Alfa Romeo 412S 2:28,300 145,1 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 28 Giuseppe Farina / I Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:01,300
2. 30 Raymond Sommer / F Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:03,500
3. 14 Georges Monneret / F Delage Olympic 17 0:43:56,500
4. 22 Levegh / F Talbot T150C 17 0:45:05,900
5. 24 Raoul Forestier / F Talbot 16
6. 8 Eugene Chaboud / F Delahaye 15
7. 4 B. H. Talbot / GB Aston Martin 14
Other starters:
12 Robert Mazaud / F Delahaye
16 Louis Gérard / F Delage Ecurie W. Watney
Did not start:
2 R. M. Cowell Alta
10 Marcel Contet / F Delahaye
18 Joseph Paul / F Delahaye Ecurie Francia
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GP d'Anvers [heat 3] 5.round
Race: * 17 laps = 102,000 km AVG: 139,700 km/h
FL: Giuseppe Farina 28 Alfa Romeo 412S 2:26,100 147,8 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 30 Raymond Sommer / F Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:56,100
2. 28 Giuseppe Farina / I Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse 17 0:43:46,600
3. 14 Georges Monneret / F Delage Olympic 17 0:44:16,400
4. 22 Levegh / F Talbot T150C 17 0:43:10,800
5. 24 Raoul Forestier / F Talbot 17 0:45:46,000
6. 8 Eugene Chaboud / F Delahaye 16
7. 4 B. H. Talbot / GB Aston Martin 15
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GP d'Anvers 6.round
Race: = 300,000 km
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 28 Giuseppe Farina / I Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse
2. 30 Raymond Sommer / F Alfa Romeo 412S Alfa Corse
3. 14 Georges Monneret / F Delage Olympic Ecurie W. Watney
4. 22 Levegh / F Talbot T150C
5. 24 Raoul Forestier / F Talbot
6. 8 Eugene Chaboud / F Delahaye Ecurie Francia
7. 4 B. H. Talbot / GB Aston Martin
Did not finish:
2 R. M. Cowell Alta
12 Robert Mazaud / F Delahaye
16 Louis Gérard / F Delage Ecurie W. Watney
18 Joseph Paul / F Delahaye Ecurie Francia
Other starters:
10 Marcel Contet / F Delahaye Ecurie Francia
In entry list only:
6 Ernest André Bugatti
20 Jean Trémoulet / F Delage
26 Bouchy Alfa Romeo
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Bol D'Or 7.round
Race: * 353 laps = 1635,000 km
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - Contet / F ? 353 18:00:00,000 1. S1.5
2. - Bonnet / F ? 327 2. S1.5
3. - Debille / F ? 323 1. S1.1
Did not finish:
- Tronquet ? S1.1
- Camerano / F ? S1.1
- de Burnay / F ? Engine R1.1
Other starters:
- Molinari / I ? S1.1
- Guérin ? S1.5
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GP Luxembourg 8.round
Started: 10
Race: = 225,840 km AVG: 129,500 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - Jean-Pierre Wimille / F Bugatti 59S Automobiles Bugatti 1:44:43,200
2. - Biondetti / I Alfa Romeo 412 -1
3. - Levegh / F Talbot T150C -4
4. - Villoresi Alfa Romeo 2900B -4
5. - Mazaud / F Delahaye 135CS -4
6. - Cristea B.M.W. -8
7. - Zigrand Bugatti -15
Did not finish:
- Forestier / F Talbot 45
- Farina / I Bugatti 24
- André Alfa Romeo 2
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Circuito dell'Impero 9.round
Started: 46
Classified: 29
Race: 10,132 km * 12 laps = 121,584 km AVG: 116,932 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - Carlo Pintacuda / I Alfa Romeo 12 1:02:23,200 1. S3.0
2. - Giosue Calamai Alfa Romeo 12 1:02:31,800 2. S3.0
3. - Franco Cortese / I Alfa Romeo 12 1:03:38,600 3. S3.0
- xxx ? 10 1. S1.1
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24 h Le Mans 10.round
Started: 42
Race: 13,492 km = 3354,760 km AVG: 139,781 km/h
FL: Robert Mazaud 15 Delahaye 5:12,100 155,627 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 1 Jean-Pierre Wimille / F Bugatti T57C 1. 5000
Pierre Veyron / F
2. 21 Louis Gérard / F Delage Olympic 1. 3000
Monneret / F
3. 5 Austin Dobson / GB Lagonda V12 Lagonda Ltd.
Charles Brackenbury / GB
4. 6 Lord Selsdon / GB Lagonda V12 Lagonda Ltd.
Lord Waleran / GB
5. 26 von Schaumburg Lippe / D BMW 328 Touring Coupé 1. 2000
Wenscher / D
6. 12 Louis Villeneuve / F Delahaye 135S
Biolay / F
7. 27 Roese / D BMW 328
Heinemann / D
8. 20 Walker / GB Delahaye 135S
G. Connell / GB
9. 28 Brien / D BMW 328
Scholz / D
10. 39 Amedée Gordini / F Simca Huit - Fiat 1. 751-1100
José Scaron / F
11. 14 Chorard / F Delahaye 135S
Seylair / F
12. 29 R. P. Hitchens / GB Aston Martin Speed Model
Mortimer Morris-Goodall / GB
13. 41 Guy Lapchin / F Simca Huit - Fiat
Charles Plantivaux / F
14. 32 Peter C. T. Clark / GB H.R.G. 1. 1500
Marcus Chambers / GB
15. 37 G. White / GB Morgan 4+4
C. Anthony / GB
16. 34 Just-Emile Vernet / F Riley Sprite TT
de Bodard / F
17. 38 Victor Camerano / F Simca Huit - Fiat
Henri Louveau / F
18. 45 A. W. Jones / GB Singer Le Mans Replica
Wilkins / GB
19. 48 Adrien Alin / F Simca Cinq - Fiat 1. 501-750
Albert Aun / F
20. 49 M. Aimé / F Simca Cinq - Fiat
Leduc / F
Did not finish:
25 Raymond Sommer / F Alfa Romeo 173 Engine
Bira / TH
18 Marcel Contet / F Delahaye 171 Suspension
Robert Brunet / F
31 Victor Polledry / F Aston Martin 155
R. Robert / F
3 Luigi Chinetti / USA Talbot 154 Accident
T.A.S O. Mathieson / GB
22 Hug / CH Delage 152 Transmission
Roger Loyer / F
15 Robert Mazaud / F Delahaye 115 Fire
Mongin / F
44 Jack Scott / GB Singer 105 Dirty Fuel
Tommy Wisdom / GB
9 Le Begue / F Talbot 102 Ignition
Pierre Levegh / F
19 Eugene Chaboud / F Delahaye 135 99
Yves Giraud-Cabantous / F
7 Cholsol Talbot 88
André Morel / F
8 Massa Talbot 88
Mah
10 Jean Trémoulet / F Talbot 68
Raoul Forestier / F
36 Michael Collier M.G. 63
Welch
16 Joseph Paul / F Delahaye 62
Jean Trévoux / F
11 Bel-Croix / F Delahaye 50 Accident
Serraud / F
43 Cayeux / F Simca Huit - Fiat 50
Tramer
4 "Heldé" / F Talbot 45
Nime
47 C. P. Bonneau / F M.G. 40 Carburettor
Mathieu
40 Breillet Simca Huit - Fiat 29 Accident
Albert Debille / F
42 Mme Anne Itier / F Simca Huit - Fiat 26 Accident
Mme Largeot / F
30 Otto Löhr / D Adler Trumpf 6 Piston
Paul von Guillaume
46 Jacques Savoye / F Singer Nine 4
Pierre Savoye
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Crystal Palace Plate 11.round
Race: 3,219 km * 5 laps = 16,093 km AVG: 50,140 km/h
FL: Peter Aitken 12 Delage 87,70925 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 7 Arthur Dobson / GB Riley Six A. C. Dobson 5 B
2. 8 A. F. P. Fane / GB Frazer Nash - B.M.W. A. F. P. Fane 5 C
3. 9 George Abecassis / GB Alta s/c G. E. Abecassis 5 C
4. 4 E. C. Cooper-Harewood M.G. s/c E. C. Cooper-Harewood 5 B
5. 10 Leslie Johnson / GB Frazer Nash - B.M.W. L. G. Johnson 5 C
6. 12 Peter Aitken Delage Hon. P. Aitken 5 D
7. 3 R. Cutler Frazer Nash J. G. Clarke 5 B
8. 1 A. W. Jones / GB Singer A. W. Jones 5 A
9. 14 R. W. Shakespeare Bugatti s/c R. W. Shakespeare 5 D
10. 2 H. B. Shaw M.G. s/c H. B. Shaw 5 B
11. 6 J. Topham M.G. J. Topham 5 B
Did not finish:
11 Crozier / GB Frazer Nash s/c G. M. Crozier 1 D
Did not start:
5 C. H. Pelham-Burn Rapier s/c C. H. Pelham-Burn B
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GP du Comminges 12.round
Started: 23
Race: 11,005 km * 40 laps = 440,200 km AVG: 157,517 km/h
FL: René Le Begue 8 Talbot Lago MD 90 4:02,600 163,306 km/h (lap 40)
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. 8 René Le Begue / F Talbot Lago MD 90 90130 Automobiles Talbot 40 2:47:40,600 1. S+2.0 3.
2. 10 Jean-Pierre Wimille / F Bugatti T59/50B 40 2:47:41,000 2. S+2.0 23.
3. 6 Raymond Sommer / F Talbot MD 90 40 2:51:09,000 3. S+2.0 2.
4. 2 Louis Gérard / F Delage Olympic 37 2:47:58,000 4. S+2.0 1.
5. 24 Levegh / F Talbot T150C 37 2:51:14,000 5. S+2.0 8.
6. 26 Villeneuve / F Delahaye 135CS 35 2:49:15,000 6. S+2.0 13.
Biolay / F
7. 20 Marcel Contet / F Delahaye 35 2:50:32,000 7. S+2.0 9.
8. 1 Amedée Gordini / F Simca Huit 33 2:50:40,000 1. S2.0 18.
9. 3 Albert Debille / F Simca Huit 32 2:51:46,000 2. S2.0 17.
10. 7 Georges Brunot / F Riley 31 2:51:42,000 3. S2.0 22.
11. 28 Maurice Trintignant / F Bugatti 57C 30 2:49:30,000 8. S+2.0 14.
12. 5 Maurice Mestivier Amilcar 29 2:49:26,000 4. S2.0 19.
13. 9 Emile Bourinet Fiat 26 2:48:21,000 5. S2.0 21.
Did not finish:
30 Pierre Larrue / F Delahaye 26 S+2.0 20.
16 Paul / F Delahaye 23 S+2.0 10.
4 Monneret / F Delage 15 S+2.0 5.
14 "Raph" / F Delahaye 15 S+2.0 4.
22 Mazaud / F Delahaye 7 S+2.0 6.
36 Chinetti / USA Talbot 7 S+2.0 7.
11 Horvilleur / F Riley 4 S2.0 16.
18 Chaboud / F Delahaye 3 S+2.0 15.
32 Trémoulet / F Talbot 2 S+2.0 11.
34 Leloup Bugatti 1 S+2.0 12.
In entry list only:
- René Dreyfus / USA ?
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Targa Abruzzi 13.round
Started: 46
Classified: 20
Race: 25,800 km = 939,439 km AVG: 117,419 km/h
FL: ? Alfa Romeo 2500 12:36,200 122,759 km/h
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - Ferdinando Righetti Alfa Romeo 2500 8:00:00,000
Lotario Rangoni
2. - Carlo Pintacuda / I Alfa Romeo 2500
Francesco Severi
3. - Sesto Leonardi / I Alfa Romeo 2500
Guglielmo Dei
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Imperial Plate 14.round
Race:
Pos. NO Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Group Practice
Classified:
1. - George Abecassis / GB Alta
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