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Grosser Preis der Schweiz – 1938

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 –
4 Germany Hermann Müller Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 –
6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 –
8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 –
10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 –
12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 –
14 Germany Hermann Lang Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189436/6] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 –
16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 –
18 France René Dreyfus Ecurie Bleue Delahaye France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 –
20 France Raph (Georges Raphaël) Ecurie Bleue Delahaye France Delahaye 145 [48772] Delahaye V12 4.5 –
22 Italy Giovanni Minozzi G. Minozzi Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211126] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 –
24 Italy Emilio Romano E. Romano Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 –
26 Italy Edoardo Teagno Scuderia Sabauda Italy Maserati 8CM [3009] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 –
28 Italy Piero Taruffi Scuderia Torino Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 308 Alfa Romeo L8C 3.0 –
30 Switzerland Adolfo Mandirola Auto-Agence S.A. Italy Maserati 8CM [3008] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 –
32 Switzerland Max Christen M. Christen Italy Maserati 26B [2010] Maserati L8C 2.0 –
34 Hungary Jstván de Sztriha J. de Sztriha Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 –
36 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Ecurie Du Puy & de Graffenried Italy Maserati 6C-34 Maserati L6C 3.0 –
38 Italy Giuseppe Farina S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 –
40 France Jean-Pierre Wimille S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 –
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:45.700 0
2 8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:46.200 0
3 10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:46.200 0
4 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:47.000 0
5 6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:47.100 0
6 4 Germany Hermann Müller Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:48.900 0
7 T Germany Rudolf Uhlenhaut Germany Mercedes W154 [189440/10] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:50.100 0
8 2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:51.700 0
9 38 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:53.400 0
10 14 Germany Hermann Lang Germany Mercedes W154 [189432/2] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 03:00.000 0
11 18 France René Dreyfus France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 03:01.700 0
12 36 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Italy Maserati 6C-34 Maserati L6C 3.0 – 03:15.600 0
13 20 France Raph (Georges Raphaël) France Delahaye 145 [48772] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 03:31.800 0
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:38.800 0
2 14 Germany Hermann Lang Germany Mercedes W154 [189432/2] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.000 0
3 8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:42.500 0
4 10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:43.500 0
5 4 Germany Hermann Müller Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:43.500 0
6 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:43.600 0
7 6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:43.900 0
8 38 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:46.700 0
9 40 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:47.600 0
10 2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:47.700 0
11 28 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 308 Alfa Romeo L8C 3.0 – 02:52.600 0
12 18 France René Dreyfus France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 02:55.900 0
13 26 Italy Edoardo Teagno Italy Maserati 8CM [3009] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – 03:03.800 0
14 36 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Italy Maserati 6C-34 Maserati L6C 3.0 – 03:11.900 0
15 20 France Raph (Georges Raphaël) France Delahaye 145 [48772] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 03:13.300 0
16 34 Hungary Jstván de Sztriha Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:31.100 0
17 22 Italy Giovanni Minozzi Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211126] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:57.700 0
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.200 0
2 10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.900 0
3 40 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:44.300 0
4 6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:45.100 0
5 2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:45.400 0
6 8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:46.100 0
7 4 Germany Hermann Müller Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:48.400 0
8 38 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:49.200 0
9 14 Germany Hermann Lang Germany Mercedes W154 [189432/2] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:52.100 0
10 16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:52.900 0
11 28 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 308 Alfa Romeo L8C 3.0 – 02:54.000 0
12 18 France René Dreyfus France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 03:06.700 0
13 24 Italy Emilio Romano Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:17.700 0
14 26 Italy Edoardo Teagno Italy Maserati 8CM [3009] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – 03:27.800 0
15 32 Switzerland Max Christen Italy Maserati 26B [2010] Maserati L8C 2.0 – 03:27.900 0
16 22 Italy Giovanni Minozzi Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211126] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:29.100 0
17 34 Hungary Jstván de Sztriha Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:38.900 0
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:38.800 0
2 14 Germany Hermann Lang Germany Mercedes W154 [189436/6] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.000 0
3 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.200 0
4 8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:42.500 0
5 10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:42.900 0
6 4 Germany Hermann Müller Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:43.500 0
7 6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:43.900 0
8 40 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:44.300 0
9 2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – 02:45.400 0
10 38 Italy Giuseppe Farina Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – 02:46.700 0
11 28 Italy Piero Taruffi Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 308 Alfa Romeo L8C 3.0 – 02:52.600 0
12 18 France René Dreyfus France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 02:55.900 0
13 26 Italy Edoardo Teagno Italy Maserati 8CM [3009] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – 03:03.800 0
DNS 36 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Italy Maserati 6C-34 Maserati L6C 3.0 – 03:11.900 0
15 20 France Raph (Georges Raphaël) France Delahaye 145 [48772] Delahaye V12 4.5 – 03:13.300 0
16 24 Italy Emilio Romano Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:17.700 0
17 32 Switzerland Max Christen Italy Maserati 26B [2010] Maserati L8C 2.0 – 03:27.900 0
18 30 Switzerland Adolfo Mandirola Italy Maserati 8CM [3008] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – 03:28.000 0
19 22 Italy Giovanni Minozzi Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211126] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:29.100 0
20 34 Hungary Jstván de Sztriha Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – 03:31.100 0

Official Name V. Grosser Preis der Schweiz
Circuit Bremgarten
Date August 21
Pole Richard Seaman 02:38.800
Fastest Lap Richard Seaman 02:51.000
Podium 1st Rudolf Caracciola, 2nd Richard Seaman, 3rd Manfred von Brauchitsch
Weather Rain
Prev race Coppa Acerbo August 14
Next race Junior Car Club 200 Miles Race August 27
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 12 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189444/14] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:32:07.800 50 3 0
2 16 Great Britain Richard Seaman Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189437/7] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – 02:32:33.800 50 02:51.000 1 0
3 10 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189435/5] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – +1 lap 49 5 0
4 8 Germany Hans Von Stuck Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – +2 laps 48 4 0
5 38 Italy Giuseppe Farina S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – +2 laps 48 10 0
6 28 Italy Piero Taruffi Scuderia Torino Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 308 Alfa Romeo L8C 3.0 – +3 laps 47 11 0
7 40 France Jean-Pierre Wimille S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo 312 Alfa Romeo V12C 3.0 – +3 laps 47 8 0
8 18 France René Dreyfus Ecurie Bleue Delahaye France Delahaye 145 [48775] Delahaye V12 4.5 – +4 laps 46 12 0
9 6 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – +4 laps 46 7 0
10 14 Germany Hermann Lang
Germany Walter Bäumer
Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189436/6] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – +5 laps 10
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11 20 France Raph (Georges Raphaël) Ecurie Bleue Delahaye France Delahaye 145 [48772] Delahaye V12 4.5 – +7 laps 43 15 0
12 24 Italy Emilio Romano E. Romano Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – +9 laps 41 16 0
13 32 Switzerland Max Christen M. Christen Italy Maserati 26B [2010] Maserati L8C 2.0 – +10 laps 40 17 0
14 26 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Thailand Prince Bira
Scuderia Sabauda Italy Maserati 8CM [3009] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – +11 laps 24
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DNF 4 Germany Hermann Müller Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – Accident 46 6 0
DNF 2 Switzerland Christian Kautz Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – Carburettor 19 9 0
DNF 30 Switzerland Adolfo Mandirola Auto-Agence S.A. Italy Maserati 8CM [3008] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 – DNF 17 18 0
DNF 22 Italy Giovanni Minozzi G. Minozzi Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211126] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – DNF 17 19 0
DNF 34 Hungary Jstván de Sztriha J. de Sztriha Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 – DNF 5 20 0
DNS 36 Switzerland Emmanuel de Graffenried Ecurie Du Puy & de Graffenried Italy Maserati 6C-34 Maserati L6C 3.0 – DNS 0 14 0
T T Germany Rudolf Uhlenhaut Daimler-Benz AG Germany Mercedes W154 [189440/10] Mercedes M154 V12C 3.0 – Practice 0 0
S 1 - – Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union C/D Auto Union D V12C 3.0 – Spare car 0 0
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Tags: 1938 GP, Bremgarten, Daimler-Benz, Grand Prix de Suisse/Grosser Preis der Schweiz, Mercedes, Mercedes W154, Rudolf Caracciola

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