1946 Nations Grand Prix

November 2024 GP Nations 21 July 1946 I Grand Prix des Nations Switzerland Geneva, Switzerland 1.855 2.986 44 81.643 131.391 Street circuit Nationsgp.svg Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo Italy True Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 1:36.4 France Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo Italy Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo Italy Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo France The 1946 Nations Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held in Geneva on 21 July 1946.1946 Geneva Grand Prix https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1946-geneva-grand-prix/ 1 November 2024 Motor Sport magazine Classification Final PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 42 ITA Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 44 1:15:49.4 1 2 44 ITA Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 44 +1:11.5 3 18 FRA Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 43 +1 Lap 4 46 ITA Tazio Nuvolari Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 42 +2 Laps 5 38 CHE Toulo de Graffenried Ecurie Autosport Maserati 4CL 42 +2 Laps 6 2 THA Prince Bira Private entry ERA B 42 +2 Laps 7 20 ITA Achille Varzi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 38 +6 Laps 8 22 FRA Raymond Sommer Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 36 +8 Laps Ret 26 GBR George Abecassis Private entry Alta 23 Carburettor Ret 4 GBR Reg Parnell Private entry Maserati 4CL 1 Accident Ret 24 ITA Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 1 Accident Heat 1 Drivers in bold advanced to the final PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 18 FRA Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 32 59:45.5 1 2 20 ITA Achille Varzi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 32 +48.0 3 24 ITA Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 32 +51.0 4 4 GBR Reg Parnell Private entry Maserati 4CL 31 +1 Lap 5 2 THA Prince Bira Private entry ERA B 30 +2 Laps 6 22 FRA Raymond Sommer Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 30 +2 Laps 7 8 GBR George Bainbridge Private entry ERA B 29 +3 Laps 8 10 FRA "Raph" Ecurie Naphtra Course Maserati 4CL 29 +3 Laps Ret 6 GBR Peter Whitehead Private entry ERA B 28 Engine Ret 14 CHE Josef Vojlectovsky Private entry Maserati 6CM 28 Spark plugs 9 16 NLD Eric Verkade Ecurie Autosport Talbot 700 28 +4 Laps Pole position : Jean-Pierre Wimille, 1:37.5 Fastest lap : Jean-Pierre Wimille, 1:47.2 Heat 2 Drivers in bold advanced to the final PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 42 ITA Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 32 56:17.2 1 2 44 ITA Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 32 +33.0 3 46 ITA Tazio Nuvolari Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 32 +1:11.0 4 38 CHE Toulo de Graffenried Ecurie Autosport Maserati 4CL 31 +1 Lap 5 34 GBR Raymond Mays ERA ERA D 31 +1 Lap 6 26 GBR George Abecassis Private entry Alta 31 +1 Lap 7 36 GBR Ian Connell Private entry ERA B 30 +2 Laps 8 52 GBR David Hampshire Private entry Delage 15S8 30 +2 Laps 9 28 GBR Bob Gerard Private entry ERA B 28 +4 Laps 10 30 USA 1912 Harry Schell Écurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati 6CM 27 +5 Laps Ret 32 CHE Max Christen Private entry Maserati 6CM 25 Ret 54 GBR Leslie Brooke ERA ERA B 22 Brakes Pole position : Giuseppe Farina, 1:38.3 Fastest lap : Giuseppe Farina, 1:42.3 References Nations Grand Prix 1946 none 1948 Nations Grand Prix Nations Grand Prix Nations Grand Prix Category:Grand Prix race reports