1939 Swiss Grand Prix

November 2024 EC Circuit Bremgarten.svg Swiss 20 August 1939 VI Großer Preis der Schweiz Switzerland 4 4 BremgartenBern, Switzerland Road course 4.52 7.28 30 135.71 218.40 Rain Hermann Lang Mercedes-Benz Germany Nazi yes Hermann Lang Mercedes-Benz 2:38.4 Germany Nazi Hermann Lang Mercedes-Benz Germany Nazi Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz Germany Nazi Manfred von Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz Germany Nazi The 1939 Swiss Grand Prix was a motor race held at Bremgarten on 20 August 1939.1939 Swiss Grand Prix https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1939-swiss-grand-prix/ 1 November 2024 Motor Sport magazine The Grand Prix was run as a combined event for Grand Prix cars and Voiturettes. Each class had a heat with the best from each going through to a combined final. This was the last victory for a German driver driving a German car until Nico Rosberg's victory at the 2012 Chinese Grand Prix. Classification Final Voiturette cars are denoted by a pink background PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints 1 16 DEU Nazi Hermann Lang Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 30 1:24:47.6 1 1 2 14 DEU Nazi Rudolf Caracciola Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 30 +3.1 2 2 3 10 DEU Nazi Manfred von Brauchitsch Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 30 +1:09.9 3 3 4 4 DEU Nazi Hermann Paul Müller Auto Union Auto Union D 30 +2:13.7 9 4 5 6 ITA 1861 Tazio Nuvolari Auto Union Auto Union D 30 +2:25.0 4 4 6 12 DEU Nazi Hans Hartmann Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 29 +1 Lap 5 4 7 64 ITA 1861 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 29 +1 Lap 6 4 8 28 FRA René Dreyfus Écurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati 8CTF 28 +2 Laps 13 4 9 66 ITA 1861 Clemente Biondetti Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 28 +2 Laps 8 4 10 8 DEU Nazi Hans Stuck Auto Union Auto Union D 28 +2 Laps 7 4 11 32 GBR Kenneth Evans Private entry Alfa Romeo Tipo B 27 +3 Laps 16 4 12 54 GBR John Wakefield Private entry Maserati 4CL 26 +4 Laps 11 4 13 48 GBR Robert Ansell Private entry ERA B 25 +5 Laps 15 4 Ret 72 CHE Toulo de Graffenried Private entry Maserati 6C-34 22 17 5 Ret 2 DEU Nazi Rudolf Hasse Auto Union Auto Union D 20 Lubrication 10 5 Ret 40 DEU Nazi Paul Pietsch Private entry Maserati 4CL 7 14 7 Ret 60 ITA 1861 Giovanni Rocco Private entry Maserati 4CL 3 12 7 Grand Prix heat PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 16 DEU Nazi Hermann Lang Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 20 53:40.0 1 2 14 DEU Nazi Rudolf Caracciola Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 20 +4.8 3 3 10 DEU Nazi Manfred von Brauchitsch Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 20 +30.7 2 4 6 ITA 1861 Tazio Nuvolari Auto Union Auto Union D 20 +40.5 5 5 12 DEU Nazi Hans Hartmann Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W154 20 +2:53.1 8 6 8 DEU Nazi Hans Stuck Auto Union Auto Union D 19 +1 Lap 4 7 4 DEU Nazi Hermann Paul Müller Auto Union Auto Union D 19 +1 Lap 7 8 2 DEU Nazi Rudolf Hasse Auto Union Auto Union D 19 +1 Lap 6 9 28 FRA René Dreyfus Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati 8CTF 19 +1 Lap 9 10 32 GBR Kenneth Evans Private entry Alfa Romeo Tipo B 18 +2 Laps 11 11 72 CHE Toulo de Graffenried Private entry Maserati 6C-34 18 +2 Laps 10 12 18 FRA Robert Mazaud Private entry Delahaye T135CS 17 +3 Laps 12 Ret 24 CHE Max Christen Private entry Maserati 26B 4 Brakes 13 DNS 30 FRA "Raph" Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell Maserati 6C-34 Broken piston Voiturette heat PosNoDriverTeamCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 64 ITA 1861 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 20 56:28.0 1 2 66 ITA 1861 Clemente Biondetti Alfa Corse Alfa Romeo 158 20 +37.0 5 3 54 GBR John Wakefield Private entry Maserati 4CL 20 +1:08.9 4 4 60 ITA 1861 Giovanni Rocco Private entry Maserati 4CL 20 +1:46.9 2 5 40 DEU Nazi Paul Pietsch Private entry Maserati 4CL 19 +1 Lap 3 6 48 GBR Robert Ansell Private entry ERA B 19 +1 Lap 8 7 44 DEU Nazi Leonhard Joa Süddeutsche Renngemeinschaft Maserati 7 8 50 GBR Allen Pollock Private entry ERA A 6 Ret 56 ITA 1861 Guido Barbieri Private entry Maserati 10 Ret 46 FRA Marc Horvilleur Private entry Maserati 6CM 9 Swiss Grand Prix 1939 1939 German Grand Prix 1947 Swiss Grand Prix(post-war) 1938 Swiss Grand Prix 1947 Swiss Grand Prix References Category:Swiss Grand Prix Swiss Grand Prix Grand Prix Swiss Grand Prix