1936 Hörkenloppet

GP SWE Hörkenloppet 16 February 1936 1936-02-16 Hörken WINNER Alfa 8C Bjørnstad.jpg Winner Bjørnstad I Hörkenloppet Hörken, Grängesberg Ice circuit 0.745 1.200 10 7.458 12.003 Eugen Bjørnstad NOR Alfa Romeo Helmer Carlsson SWE Bugatti Karl-Gustav Sundstedt SWE Bugatti The 1936 Hörkenloppet was a Grand Prix motor race held on 16 February 1936. The race was a part of the 1936 Grand Prix season as a non-championship race. The race was won by Eugen Bjørnstad in an Alfa Romeo 8C 2300. Results Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired 1 11 NOR Eugen Bjørnstad Alfa Romeo 10 11'04.3 2 12 SWE Helmer Carlsson Bugatti 10 11'34.6 3 15 SWE Karl-Gustav Sundstedt Bugatti 10 11'47.3 4 13 FIN Karl Ebb Mercedes-Benz 10 11'59.0 5 16 SWE Adolf Westerblom Amilcar 10 12'16'15 6 14 FIN Emil Elo Bugatti 10 12'53.0 Ret 17 SWE Per-Viktor Widengren Alfa Romeo 1 AccidentSource:http://www.formula1results.co.za/1933to49/1936min2.htm Horkenloppet Results Formulaoneresults.co.za 2012-10-25http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp361.htm#2 Horkenloppet Results 2 Kolumbus.fi 2012-10-25 2011-05-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20110514062233/http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp361.htm#2 dead Earlier Bjørnstad and his Alfa also won the ice race the previous hear held in March 1935, with around 12 000 spectators. The 1500 meter track was circled 15 times, which for Bjørnstad took 16,30 minutes (average of 82 kph). The race had Widengren on second in an Alfa Romeo, and H. Karlsson in an Amilcar in third place. Bjørnstad seirer i Sverige, in the Østlandsposten newspaper on 11 March 1935. References Horkenloppet Category:Auto races in Sweden Hörkenloppet