1932 Tunis Grand Prix

GP Tunis 3 April 1932 IV 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 Warm, sunshine 37 292.3 470.4 Marcel Lehoux Bugatti France True Louis Chiron Bugatti 5:03 Monaco Achille Varzi Bugatti Italy 1861 Marcel Lehoux Bugatti France Philippe Étancelin Alfa Romeo France The 1932 Tunis Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Carthage Street Circuit in Tunis, the capital of colonial Tunisia, on 17 April 1932. Achille Varzi, in a privateer Bugatti, won the 37-lap race ahead of fellow Bugatti driver Marcel Lehoux, with Philippe Étancelin, in an Alfa Romeo, claiming third position. The leading drivers in the voiturette class were Louis Joly, Pierre Veyron and Luigi Castelbarco.http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp3201.htm#6 IV GRAND PRIX DE TUNISIE kolumbus.fi 9 October 2013 7 January 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200107095800/http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp3201.htm#6 dead Entries No Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine 2 France Marcel Lehoux Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T54 5.0 L8 4 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T54 5.0 L8 6 Italy 1861 Luigi Fagioli Officine A. Maserati Maserati Maserati 8C 2800 2.8 L8 8 France René Dreyfus Officine A. Maserati Maserati Maserati 8C 2800 2.8 L8 10 France Philippe Étancelin Private entry Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 12 Poland 1928 Stanisłas Czaykowski Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 14 France Jean de Maleplane Private entry Maserati Maserati 26M 2.5 L8 16 Italy 1861 Eugenio Siena Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Monza 2.3 L8 18 Italy 1861 Achille Varzi Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 20 Germany 1919 Heinrich-Joachim von Morgen Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T54 5.0 L8 22 Monaco Louis Chiron Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 24 France Jean Gaupillat Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51 2.3 L8 26 Austria Charly Jellen Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8 28 Italy 1861 Clemente Biondetti Private entry MB-Speciale MB-Speciale 2.5 L8 30 Italy 1861 Luigi Castelbarco Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T51A 1.5 L8 32 Rudolf Eberhardt Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4 34 Jean Gallay Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4 36 France Mme Anne Rose-Itier Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4 38 France Pierre Veyron Private entry Maserati Maserati 26 1.5 L8 40 Claude Ozannat Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4 42 Jean d'Hiercourt Private entry Maserati Maserati 26C 1.1 L8 44 Louis Joly Private entry Maserati in motorsport Maserati 26 1.5 L8 46 France Marguerite Mareuse Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4 48 France José Scaron Private entry Amilcar Amilcar MCO 1.1 L6 Pink background denotes entries in the voiturette class. Starting grid Grid positions were allocated in numerical order. Starting grid — 1932 Tunis Grand Prix France LehouxBugatti France WimilleBugatti Italy 1861 FagioliMaserati France DreyfusMaserati France ÉtancelinAlfa Romeo Poland 1928 CzaykowskiBugatti France de MaleplaneMaserati Italy 1861 SienaAlfa Romeo Italy 1861 VarziBugatti Germany 1919 von MorgenBugatti Monaco ChironBugatti France GaupillatBugatti EberhardtBugatti GallayBugatti Italy 1861 CastelbarcoBugatti France Rose-ItierBugatti France VeyronMaserati OzannatBugatti JolyMaserati France MareuseBugatti France ScaronAmilcar Pink background denotes entries in the voiturette class. Classification Race PosNoDriverCarLapsTime/RetiredGrid 1 18 Italy 1861 Achille Varzi Bugatti T51 37 3:14:18 9 2 2 France Marcel Lehoux Bugatti T54 37 +2:56 1 3 10 France Philippe Étancelin Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +4:07 5 4 16 Italy 1861 Eugenio Siena Alfa Romeo Monza 37 +5:40 8 5 12 Poland 1928 Stanisłas Czaykowski Bugatti T51 37 +7:00 6 6 22 Monaco Louis Chiron Bugatti T51 37 +10:24 11 7 8 France René Dreyfus Maserati 8C 2800 37 +13:31 4 8 14 France Jean de Maleplane Maserati 26M 37 +18:37 7 9 44 Louis Joly Maserati 26 37 +20:14 19 10 38 France Pierre Veyron Maserati 26 37 +22:57 17 11 30 Italy 1861 Luigi Castelbarco Bugatti T51A 37 +24:38 15 12 48 France José Scaron Amilcar MCO 37 +30:52 21 13 36 France Mme Anne Rose-Itier Bugatti T37A 35 +2 laps 16 14 46 France Marguerite Mareuse Bugatti T37A 34 +3 laps 20 Ret 32 Rudolf Eberhardt Bugatti T37A 27 Brakes 13 Ret 6 Italy 1861 Luigi Fagioli Maserati 8C 2800 15 Supercharger 3 Ret 40 Claude Ozannat Bugatti T37A 15 ? 18 Ret 4 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Bugatti T54 15 Oil pressure, brakes 2 Ret 20 Germany 1919 Heinrich-Joachim von Morgen Bugatti T54 11 Brakes 10 Ret 34 Jean Gallay Bugatti T37A 11 Overheating 14 Ret 24 France Jean Gaupillat Bugatti T51 ? ? 12 DNA 26 Austria Charly Jellen Bugatti T35B Did not arrive DNA 28 Italy 1861 Clemente Biondetti MB-Speciale Did not arrive DNA 42 Jean d'Hiercourt Maserati 26C Did not arrive Sources: Pink background denotes entries in the voiturette class. 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