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Donington Grand Prix – 1936

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Cyril Mervyn White
C. Mervyn White France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 -
2 New Zealand Thomas Cholmondeley-Tapper
Great Britain Miss Eileen Ellison
T. Cholmondeley-Tapper Italy Maserati 8CM [3013] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
3 Great Britain Antony Powys-Lybbe
A. Powys-Lybbe Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211130] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.3 -
4 Great Britain Philip Jucker
Great Britain B. Alder
P. Jucker Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4 2.0 -
5 Great Britain Percy Maclure
P. Maclure Great Britain Riley 2000/6 Riley L6 2.0 -
6 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Great Britain Wilkie Wilkinson
R. Parnell Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.4 -
7 Great Britain Denis Scribbans
Great Britain Hector Dobbs
D. Scribbans Great Britain ERA B [R9B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
8 Great Britain Peter Walker
Great Britain Peter Whitehead
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
9 Great Britain Darcy Taylor
Great Britain Arthur Baron
D. Taylor France Bugatti Type 51 Bugatti L8C 2.3 -
10 Great Britain Charles Martin
C. Martin Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50003] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.2 -
11 Great Britain Maurice Falkner
Great Britain Thomas Clarke
T. Clarke France Delahaye 135S [47188] Delahaye L6 3.4 -
12 Great Britain Richard Seaman
Switzerland Hans Rüesch
H. Rüesch Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50013] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 -
14 Great Britain Douglas Briault
Great Britain Denis Evans
D. Briault Great Britain ERA B [R6B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
15 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
R. Tongue Great Britain ERA B [R11B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
16 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
A. C. Dobson Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
17 Great Britain Ian Connell
Great Britain Kenneth Evans
I. Connell Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211124] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 -
18 Thailand Prince Bira
Prince Chula of Siam Italy Maserati 8CM [3011] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
19 Great Britain Andrew Leitch
Great Britain Austin Dobson
A. Dobson Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 -
20 Great Britain Pablo Curtis
P. Curtis France Salmson Salmson L4 1.5 -
21 France René le Bègue
Great Britain Thomas Wisdom
Great Britain Kaye Don
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [47187] Delahaye L6 3.6 -
22 United States Laury Schell
Great Britain Kaye Don
Great Britain George Field
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 -
23 France René Carrière
Great Britain Alan Selborne
Great Britain George Field
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46810] Delahaye L6 3.6 -
24 Switzerland Christian Kautz
Christian Kautz Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 New Zealand Thomas Cholmondeley-Tapper
Italy Maserati 8CM [3013] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 0
2 11 Great Britain Thomas Clarke
France Delahaye 135S [47188] Delahaye L6 3.4 - 0
3 5 Great Britain Percy Maclure
Great Britain Riley 2000/6 Riley L6 2.0 - 0
4 6 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.4 - 0
5 1 Great Britain Cyril Mervyn White
France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - 0
6 23 France René Carrière
France Delahaye 135S [46810] Delahaye L6 3.6 - 0
7 4 Great Britain Philip Jucker
Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4 2.0 - 0
8 16 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
9 18 Thailand Prince Bira
Italy Maserati 8CM [3011] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 0
10 3 Great Britain Antony Powys-Lybbe
Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211130] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.3 - 0
11 12 Switzerland Hans Rüesch
Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50013] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 - 0
12 7 Great Britain Hector Dobbs
Great Britain ERA B [R9B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
13 8 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
14 17 Great Britain Ian Connell
Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211124] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - 0
15 14 Great Britain Douglas Briault
Great Britain ERA B [R6B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
16 10 Great Britain Charles Martin
Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50003] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.2 - 0
17 22 United States Laury Schell
France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 - 0
18 21 Great Britain Thomas Wisdom
France Delahaye 135S [47187] Delahaye L6 3.6 - 0
19 24 Switzerland Christian Kautz
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
20 15 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
Great Britain ERA B [R11B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
21 9 Great Britain Darcy Taylor
France Bugatti Type 51 Bugatti L8C 2.3 - 0
22 19 Great Britain Austin Dobson
Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 0
Grid positions decided by ballot

Official NameII Donington Grand Prix
CircuitDonington Park
DateOctober 3
PoleThomas Cholmondeley-Tapper
Fastest Lap
Podium1st Hans Rüesch, 1st Richard Seaman, 2nd Charles Martin, 3rd Peter Whitehead, 3rd Peter Walker
Prev race Circuito di Modena September 20
Next race Vanderbilt Cup October 12

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps Gr Pts
1 12 Switzerland Hans Rüesch
Great Britain Richard Seaman
H. Rüesch Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-35 [50013] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.8 - 04:25:22.000 60
60
11

0
0
2 10 Great Britain Charles Martin
C. Martin Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50003] Alfa Romeo L8C 3.2 - 04:28:25.000 120
16
0
3 8 Great Britain Peter Whitehead
Great Britain Peter Walker
P. N. Whitehead Great Britain ERA B [R10B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 04:31:35.000 75
45
13

0
0
4 15 Great Britain Reggie Tongue
R. Tongue Great Britain ERA B [R11B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 04:32:29.000 120
20
0
5 18 Thailand Prince Bira
Prince Chula of Siam Italy Maserati 8CM [3011] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 04:33:19.000 120
9
0
6 16 Great Britain Arthur Dobson
A. C. Dobson Great Britain ERA B [R7B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 04:35:06.000 120
8
0
NC 3 Great Britain Antony Powys-Lybbe
A. Powys-Lybbe Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211130] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.3 - +2 laps 118
10
0
NC 23 France René Carrière
Great Britain Alan Selborne
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46810] Delahaye L6 3.6 - +2 laps 59
59
6

0
0
NC 17 Great Britain Ian Connell
Great Britain Kenneth Evans
I. Connell Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211124] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - +5 laps 58
57
14

0
0
NC 19 Great Britain Austin Dobson
Great Britain Andrew Leitch
A. Dobson Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 [50005] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - +5 laps 100
15
22

0
0
NC 11 Great Britain Thomas Clarke
Great Britain Maurice Falkner
T. Clarke France Delahaye 135S [47188] Delahaye L6 3.4 - +6 laps 114
0
2

0
0
NC 22 United States Laury Schell
Great Britain George Field
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 - +6 laps 114
0
17

0
0
NC 14 Great Britain Douglas Briault
Great Britain Denis Evans
D. Briault Great Britain ERA B [R6B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +7 laps 113
0
15

0
0
NC 9 Great Britain Darcy Taylor
Great Britain Arthur Baron
D. Taylor France Bugatti Type 51 Bugatti L8C 2.3 - +8 laps 112
0
21

0
0
NC 21 Great Britain Thomas Wisdom
Great Britain Kaye Don
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [47187] Delahaye L6 3.6 - +20 laps 100
0
18

0
0
DNF 7 Great Britain Hector Dobbs
Great Britain Denis Scribbans
D. Scribbans Great Britain ERA B [R9B] ERA L6C 1.5 - Engine 67
0
12

0
0
DNF 6 Great Britain Reg Parnell
Great Britain Wilkie Wilkinson
R. Parnell Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.4 - Axle shaft 58
0
4

0
0
DNF 24 Switzerland Christian Kautz
Christian Kautz Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - Piston 55
19
0
DNF 2 New Zealand Thomas Cholmondeley-Tapper
T. Cholmondeley-Tapper Italy Maserati 8CM [3013] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - Steering 42
1
0
DNF 1 Great Britain Cyril Mervyn White
C. Mervyn White France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - Propeller shaft 23
5
0
DNF 4 Great Britain Philip Jucker
P. Jucker Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4 2.0 - Oil pressure 23
7
0
DNF 5 Great Britain Percy Maclure
P. Maclure Great Britain Riley 2000/6 Riley L6 2.0 - Big end 1
3
0
DNS 2 Great Britain Miss Eileen Ellison
T. Cholmondeley-Tapper Italy Maserati 8CM [3013] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - DNS 0

0
DNS 4 Great Britain B. Alder
P. Jucker Great Britain Alta IFS [61IS] Alta L4 2.0 - DNS 0

0
DNS 21 France René le Bègue
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [47187] Delahaye L6 3.6 - DNS 0

0
DNS 22 Great Britain Kaye Don
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46835] Delahaye L6 3.6 - Other car 0

0
DNS 23 Great Britain George Field
Alan Selborne France Delahaye 135S [46810] Delahaye L6 3.6 - Other car 0

0
DNA 20 Great Britain Pablo Curtis
P. Curtis France Salmson Salmson L4 1.5 - DNA 0

0

  • Post category:Extra Championship / Pre 1950
Tags: 1936 GP, Alfa Romeo, Alfa Romeo 8C-35, Donington Grand Prix, Donington Park, Hans Rüesch, Richard Seaman

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