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Grand Prix de l’Albigeois – 1939

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Germany Leonhard Joa
Süddeutsche Renngemeinschaft Italy Maserati 6CM [1543] Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Süddeutsche Renngemeinschaft Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
6 France Raymond Sommer
R. Sommer Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
8 France Roger Loyer
R. Loyer Italy Maserati 6CM [1548] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
10 Switzerland Armand Hug
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 4CM [1555] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
12 France Louis Gerard
L. Gerard Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
14 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA E ERA L6C 1.5 -
16 Thailand Prince Bira
B Bira Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
R. Mays Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 -
20 Germany Paul Pietsch
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
R. Tongue Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Ecurie Autosport Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
26 France Jean Delorme
J. Delorme France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 -
28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
H. Herkuleyns Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 -
30 Great Britain George Abecassis
G. E. Abecassis Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 -
32 Great Britain John Wakefield
J. Wakefield Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 -
34 France Marc Horvilleur
M. Horvilleur Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
36 France Marcel Contet
M. Contet Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
H. L. Brooke Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 14 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
Great Britain ERA E ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:25.000 0
2 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:26.000 0
3 32 Great Britain John Wakefield
Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 03:29.000 0
4 22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 03:35.000 0
5 16 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:51.000 0
6 6 France Raymond Sommer
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:56.000 0
7 4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:59.000 0
8 24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 04:08.000 0
9 38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 - 0
10 36 France Marcel Contet
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 04:13.000 0
11 34 France Marc Horvilleur
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 04:14.000 0
12 28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - 04:35.000 0
13 30 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 - 0
14 26 France Jean Delorme
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - 05:34.000 0
15 8 France Roger Loyer
Italy Maserati 6CM [1548] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 32 Great Britain John Wakefield
Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:10:22.000 20
2 22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:11:52.000 20
3 16 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 01:14:42.000 20
4 30 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
5 4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
6 38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
7 6 France Raymond Sommer
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 18
8 24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 18
9 34 France Marc Horvilleur
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - +2 laps 18
10 36 France Marcel Contet
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - +2 laps 18
11 28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - +4 laps 16
12 26 France Jean Delorme
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - +6 laps 14
DNF 14 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
Great Britain ERA E ERA L6C 1.5 - Accident 9
DNF 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - Lost wheel 6
DNF 8 France Roger Loyer
Italy Maserati 6CM [1548] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Mechanical 0

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 34 Great Britain John Wakefield
Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 0
2 22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 0
3 16 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
4 30 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 - 0
5 4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
6 38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 - 0
7 6 France Raymond Sommer
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
8 24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
9 34 France Marc Horvilleur
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
10 36 France Marcel Contet
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
11 28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - 0
12 26 France Jean Delorme
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - 0

Race

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 32 Great Britain John Wakefield
Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:10:58.800 20
2 22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 01:11:18.000 20
3 16 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
4 4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
5 6 France Raymond Sommer
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 19
6 24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 18
7 28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - +5 laps 15
8 26 France Jean Delorme
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - +5 laps 15
9 34 France Marc Horvilleur
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - +6 laps 14
DNF 38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 - Accident 9
DNF 30 Great Britain George Abecassis
Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 - Accident 9
DNF 36 France Marcel Contet
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - Mechanical 2

Official NameVII Grand Prix de l’Albigeois
CircuitAlbi
DateJuly 16
PoleArthur Dobson 03:25.000
Fastest LapJohn Wakefield 03:22.000
Podium1st John Wakefield, 2nd Reggie Tongue, 3rd Prince Bira
Prev race Grand Prix de l’A.C.F. July 9
Next race Grosser Preis von Deutschland July 23

Aggregate

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 32 Great Britain John Wakefield
J. Wakefield Italy Maserati 4CL [1569] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:21:10.800 40
03:22.000
3
0
2 22 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
R. Tongue Italy Maserati 4CL [1567] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - 02:23:10.000 40

4
0
3 16 Thailand Prince Bira
B Bira Great Britain ERA B [R2B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 39

5
0
4 4 Germany Heinz Dipper
Süddeutsche Renngemeinschaft Italy Maserati 6CM [1545] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 38

7
0
5 6 France Raymond Sommer
R. Sommer Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +3 laps 37

6
0
6 24 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried
Ecurie Autosport Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +4 laps 36

8
0
7 34 France Marc Horvilleur
M. Horvilleur Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - +8 laps 32

11
0
8 28 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
H. Herkuleyns Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - +9 laps 31

12
0
9 26 France Jean Delorme
J. Delorme France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - +11 laps 29

14
0
DNF 38 Great Britain Leslie Brooke
H. L. Brooke Great Britain Brooke Special Alta L4C 1.5 - Accident Heat 2 0

9
0
DNF 30 Great Britain George Abecassis
G. E. Abecassis Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4C 1.5 - Accident Heat 2 0

13
0
DNF 36 France Marcel Contet
M. Contet Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - Mechanical Heat 2 0

10
0
DNF 14 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA E ERA L6C 1.5 - Accident Heat 1 0

1
0
DNF 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
R. Mays Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - Lost wheel Heat 1 0

2
0
DNF 8 France Roger Loyer
R. Loyer Italy Maserati 6CM [1548] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Mechanical Heat 1 0

15
0
DNS 10 Switzerland Armand Hug
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 4CM [1555] Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5 - Practice accident 0


0
DNA 2 Germany Leonhard Joa
Süddeutsche Renngemeinschaft Italy Maserati 6CM [1543] Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 12 France Louis Gerard
L. Gerard Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Car rent to Sommer 0


0
DNA 20 Germany Paul Pietsch
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNA 0


0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1939 GP, Albi, Grand Prix d’Albi, Grand Prix de l’Albigeois, John Wakefield, Maserati, Maserati 4CL, Voiturette

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