1933 Tunis Grand Prix

Automobile race in Tunis, Tunisia GP Tunis 26 March 1933 V Grand Prix de Tunisie French protectorate of Tunisia Carthage Street CircuitTunis, French protectorate of Tunisia Layout of Carthage street circuit used in Tunis Grand Prix (1931-1937).png Street circuit 7.9 12.714 Initially dry, with thunder and rain later 37 292.3 470.4 Frédéric Toselli Bugatti France True Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo 5:05 7 Italy 1861 Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Italy 1861 Baconin Borzacchini Alfa Romeo Italy 1861 Goffredo Zehender Maserati Italy 1861 The 1933 Tunis Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Carthage Street Circuit in Tunis, the capital of colonial Tunisia, on 26 March 1933. Tazio Nuvolari won the 37 lap race, driving for Scuderia Ferrari, Alfa Romeo's works team, while his teammate, Baconin Borzacchini, finished second. Third place was taken by the privateer Maserati of Goffredo Zehender.http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp3302.htm#4 V GRAND PRIX DE TUNISIE kolumbus.fi 22 November 2013 16 August 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210816134552/http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp3302.htm#4 dead Entries No Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine 2 France Frédéric Toselli Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51(A) 2.3 L8 4 France Guy Moll Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8 6 Hungary 1920 László Hartmann Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 8 Italy 1861 Baconin Borzacchini Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 12 France Robert Brunet Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 14 Germany 1933 Paul Pietsch Private entry Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 16 Poland Stanisłas Czaykowski Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 18 France Louis Braillard Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8 20 France Jean Gaupillat Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 22 Italy 1861 Luigi Premoli Private entry PBM PBM 3.0 L8 24 France Raymond Sommer Private entry Maserati Maserati 8CM 3.0 L8 26 France Benoît Falchetto Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8 28 Italy 1861 Tazio Nuvolari Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.6 L8 30 Switzerland Julio Villars Equipe Villars-Waldthausen Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 32 Switzerland Horst von Waldthausen Equipe Villars-Waldthausen Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 34 Italy 1861 Goffredo Zehender Private entry Maserati Maserati 8C 2800 2.8 L8 36 France Philippe Étancelin Private entry Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 38 Italy 1861 Achille Varzi Automobiles E. Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 40 France Marcel Lehoux Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 42 Italy 1861 Luigi Fagioli Officine A. Maserati Maserati Maserati 8C 3000 3.0 L8 44 Chile Juan Zanelli Private entry Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 ? France Pierre Veyron Automobiles E. Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 ? Louis Joly Private entry Bugatti/Maserati ? ? ? Italy 1861 Pietro Ghersi Private entry Bugatti ? ? Starting grid Grid positions were allocated in numerical order. Starting grid — 1933 Tunis Grand Prix France ToselliBugatti France MollBugatti Italy 1861 BorzacchiniAlfa Romeo Chile ZanelliAlfa Romeo France BrunetBugatti Germany 1933 PietschAlfa Romeo Poland CzaykowskiBugatti France BraillardBugatti France GaupillatBugatti Italy 1861 PremoliPBM France SommerMaserati France FalchettoBugatti Italy 1861 NuvolariAlfa Romeo Switzerland VillarsAlfa Romeo Switzerland WaldthausenAlfa Romeo Italy 1861 ZehenderMaserati France ÉtancelinAlfa Romeo Italy 1861 VarziBugatti France LehouxBugatti Italy 1861 FagioliMaserati Classification Race PosNoDriverCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 28 Italy 1861 Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Monza 37 3:29:15.4 13 2 8 Italy 1861 Baconin Borzacchini Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +0.2 3 3 34 Italy 1861 Goffredo Zehender Maserati 8C 2800 37 +11:58.0 16 4 32 Switzerland Horst von Waldthausen Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +12:01.0 15 5 26 France Benoît Falchetto Bugatti T35B 37 +12:18.6 12 6 2 France Frédéric Toselli Bugatti T51(A) 37 +15:54.2 1 7 14 Germany 1933 Paul Pietsch Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +17:17.2 6 8 44 Chile Juan Zanelli Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +19:07.2 4 9 4 France Guy Moll Bugatti T35C 36 Ran out of fuel 2 10 30 Switzerland Julio Villars Alfa Romeo Monza 36 +1 lap 14 11 18 France Louis Braillard Bugatti T35B 35 +2 laps 8 Ret 36 France Philippe Étancelin Alfa Romeo Monza 21 Rear axle 17 Ret 20 France Jean Gaupillat Bugatti T51 15 Oil pressure 9 Ret 12 France Robert Brunet Bugatti T51 14 Oil pressure 5 Ret 42 Italy 1861 Luigi Fagioli Maserati 8C 3000 12 Magneto drive 20 Ret 38 Italy 1861 Achille Varzi Bugatti T51 11 Drive shaft 18 Ret 22 Italy 1861 Luigi Premoli PBM 8 Transmission 10 Ret 16 Poland Stanisłas Czaykowski Bugatti T51 6 Oil pump drive 7 Ret 40 France Marcel Lehoux Bugatti T51 6 Piston 19 Ret 24 France Raymond Sommer Maserati 8CM 5 Magneto drive 11 DNS 6 Hungary 1920 László Hartmann Bugatti T51 Did not start DNA ? France Pierre Veyron Bugatti T51 Did not arrive DNA ? Louis Joly Bugatti/Maserati Did not arrive DNA ? Italy 1861 Pietro Ghersi Bugatti Did not arrive Sources: Tunis Grand Prix 1933 1932 Tunis Grand Prix 1935 Tunis Grand Prix References Tunis Category:1933 in African sport Tunis Category:Motorsport in Tunisia