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Grand Prix de la Marne – 1934

EntrantsGridGrand Prix
Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 France Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin Italy Maserati 8CM [3010] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
4 France Raymond Sommer R. Sommer Italy Maserati 8CM [3006] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
6 France Robert Brunet R. Brunet France Bugatti Type 51 [51132] Bugatti L8C 2.3 -
8 Chile Juan Zanelli J. Zanelli Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2111042] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 -
10 Spain José de Villapadierna Count de Villapadierna Italy Maserati 8CM Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
12 Monaco Louis Chiron Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 -
14 Italy Achille Varzi Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 -
16 France Guy Moll Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 -
18 Italy Tazio Nuvolari T. Nuvolari Italy Maserati 8CM [3018] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
20 Great Britain Earl Howe Earl Howe France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 -
22 - - Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union A Auto Union V16C 4.4 -
24 Italy Goffredo Zehender Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 8C-3000 Maserati L8C 3.0 -
26 Italy Renato Balestrero Gruppo Genovese San Giorgio Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2311206] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 -
28 Italy Clemente Biondetti Gruppo Genovese San Giorgio Italy Maserati 8C-2800 Maserati L8C 2.8 -
30 Italy Luigi Soffietti Scuderia Siena Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211137] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 -
32 United States Whitney Straight Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 8CM [3012] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 -
34 Great Britain Hugh Hamilton Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 26M [2544] Maserati L8C 2.5 -
36 Great Britain Buddy Featherstonhaugh Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 26M Maserati L8C 2.5 -
Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 2 France Philippe Étancelin Italy Maserati 8CM [3010] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 02:59.500 0
2 14 Italy Achille Varzi Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 02:48.400 0
3 16 France Guy Moll Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 02:51.700 0
4 18 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Italy Maserati 8CM [3018] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 02:56.000 0
5 12 Monaco Louis Chiron Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 02:56.700 0
6 32 United States Whitney Straight Italy Maserati 8CM [3012] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 03:02.300 0
7 4 France Raymond Sommer Italy Maserati 8CM [3006] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - 03:09.200 0
8 34 Great Britain Hugh Hamilton Italy Maserati 26M [2544] Maserati L8C 2.5 - 03:09.400 0
9 30 Italy Luigi Soffietti Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211137] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - 03:12.400 0
10 6 France Robert Brunet France Bugatti Type 51 [51132] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - 03:17.000 0
11 20 Great Britain Earl Howe France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - 03:18.000 0
12 24 Italy Goffredo Zehender Italy Maserati 8C-3000 Maserati L8C 3.0 - 03:19.300 0
13 26 Italy Renato Balestrero Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2311206] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - 0
14 28 Italy Clemente Biondetti Italy Maserati 8C-2800 Maserati L8C 2.8 - 0
Pole position was given to 1933 race winner Etancelin.

Official Name IX Grand Prix de la Marne
Circuit Reims
Date July 8
Pole Philippe Étancelin 02:59.500
Fastest Lap Achille Varzi 02:58.200
Podium 1st Louis Chiron, 2nd Guy Moll, 3rd Achille Varzi, 3rd Attilio Marinoni
Prev race Grand Prix de l’A.C.F. July 1
Next race Grand Prix de Vichy July 15
P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 12 Monaco Louis Chiron Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 03:25:51.800 64 5 0
2 16 France Guy Moll Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - 03:30:27.800 64 3 0
3 14 Italy Achille Varzi
Italy Attilio Marinoni
Scuderia Ferrari Italy Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 Alfa Romeo L8C 2.9 - +2 laps 47
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4 34 Great Britain Hugh Hamilton Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 26M [2544] Maserati L8C 2.5 - +3 laps 61 8 0
5 20 Great Britain Earl Howe Earl Howe France Bugatti Type 51 [51121] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - +5 laps 59 11 0
6 30 Italy Luigi Soffietti Scuderia Siena Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2211137] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - +5 laps 59 9 0
7 26 Italy Renato Balestrero Gruppo Genovese San Giorgio Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2311206] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - +64 laps 0 13 0
DNF 24 Italy Goffredo Zehender Officine Alfieri Maserati Italy Maserati 8C-3000 Maserati L8C 3.0 - Mechanical 36 12 0
DNF 2 France Philippe Étancelin Philippe Étancelin Italy Maserati 8CM [3010] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - Gearbox 26 1 0
DNF 4 France Raymond Sommer R. Sommer Italy Maserati 8CM [3006] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - Exhaust 22 7 0
DNF 18 Italy Tazio Nuvolari T. Nuvolari Italy Maserati 8CM [3018] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - Rear axle 21 4 0
DNF 28 Italy Clemente Biondetti Gruppo Genovese San Giorgio Italy Maserati 8C-2800 Maserati L8C 2.8 - DNF 0 14 0
DNF 6 France Robert Brunet R. Brunet France Bugatti Type 51 [51132] Bugatti L8C 2.3 - DNF 0 10 0
DNF 32 United States Whitney Straight Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 8CM [3012] Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - DNF 3 6 0
DNA 8 Chile Juan Zanelli J. Zanelli Italy Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Monza [2111042] Alfa Romeo L8C 2.6 - Car not ready 0 0
DNA 10 Spain José de Villapadierna Count de Villapadierna Italy Maserati 8CM Maserati 8CM L8C 3.0 - DNA 0 0
DNA 22 - - Auto Union AG Germany Auto Union A Auto Union V16C 4.4 - DNA 0 0
DNA 36 Great Britain Buddy Featherstonhaugh Whitney Straight Ltd. Italy Maserati 26M Maserati L8C 2.5 - DNA 0 0
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Tags: 1934 GP, Alfa Romeo, Alfa Tipo B/P3, Grand Prix de la Marne, Louis Chiron, Reims, Scuderia Ferrari

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