Grand Prix des Nations – 1946

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Prince Bira	Prince Chula of Siam	ERA B [R2B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
4	Reg Parnell	R. Parnell	Maserati 4CL [1569]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
6	Peter Whitehead	P. N. Whitehead	ERA B [R10B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
8	George Bainbridge	G. E. Ansell	ERA B [R9B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
10	Raph (Georges Raphaël)	Ecurie Naphtra Course	Maserati 6CM [1556]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
12	Robert Mazaud	Ecurie Franco-Americaine	Maserati 4CL [1566]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
14	Josef Vojlectovsky	J. Vojlectovsky	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
16	Eric Verkade	Luigi Platé	Platé Special	Talbot L8C 1.5	-
18	Jean-Pierre Wimille	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
20	Achille Varzi	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
22	Raymond Sommer	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1555/1579]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
24	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1580]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
26	George Abecassis	G. E. Abecassis	Alta IFS [61IS]	Alta L4C 1.5	-
28	Bob Gerard	F. R. Gerard	ERA B [R14B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
30	Harry Schell	Ecurie Lucy O’Reilly Schell	Maserati 6CM [1531/1552]	Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5	-
32	Max Christen	M. Christen	Maserati 6CM [1520]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
34	Raymond Mays	R. Mays	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
36	Ian Connell	I. Connell	ERA B [R6B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
38	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Ecurie Autosport	Maserati 4CL [1573]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
40	Ciro Basadonna	C. Basadonna	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
42	Giuseppe Farina	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
44	Carlo Felice Trossi	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
46	Tazio Nuvolari	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1570]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
48	Arialdo Ruggeri	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 6CM [1563]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
50	Ernst Hürzeler	E. Hürzeler	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-
52	David Hampshire	R. Parnell	Delage 15S8 [WMG101]	Delage L8C 1.5	-
54	Leslie Brooke	H. L. Brooke	ERA B [R7B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	18	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:37.500
2	42	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:38.300
3	20	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:38.800
4	24	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 4CL [1580]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:39.000
5	44	Carlo Felice Trossi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:39.400
6	52	David Hampshire	Delage 15S8 [WMG101]	Delage L8C 1.5	-	01:41.400
7	46	Tazio Nuvolari	Maserati 4CL [1570]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:41.600
8	30	Harry Schell	Maserati 6CM [1531/1552]	Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5	-	01:41.900
9	2	Prince Bira	ERA B [R2B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	01:43.200
10	34	Raymond Mays	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	01:44.500
11	6	Peter Whitehead	ERA B [R10B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	01:44.600
12	38	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati 4CL [1573]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:46.500
13	4	Reg Parnell	Maserati 4CL [1569]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:46.800
14	28	Bob Gerard	ERA B [R14B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	01:46.800
15	26	George Abecassis	Alta IFS [61IS]	Alta L4C 1.5	-	01:48.300
16	8	George Bainbridge	ERA B [R9B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	01:49.400
17	22	Raymond Sommer	Maserati 4CL [1555/1579]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:49.400
18	14	Josef Vojlectovsky	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	01:53.100
19	16	Eric Verkade	Platé Special	Talbot L8C 1.5	-	01:58.800
20	10	Raph (Georges Raphaël)	Maserati 6CM [1556]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	02:01.500
21	32	Max Christen	Maserati 6CM [1520]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	02:05.500
22	54	Leslie Brooke	ERA B [R7B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
23	36	Ian Connell	ERA B [R6B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	18	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	00:59:45.500	32
2	20	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:00:33.500	32
3	24	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 4CL [1580]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	01:00:36.500	32
4	4	Reg Parnell	Maserati 4CL [1569]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-		31
5	2	Prince Bira	ERA B [R2B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		30
6	22	Raymond Sommer	Maserati 4CL [1555/1579]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-		30
7	8	George Bainbridge	ERA B [R9B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		29
8	10	Raph (Georges Raphaël)	Maserati 6CM [1556]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-		29
9	16	Eric Verkade	Platé Special	Talbot L8C 1.5	-		28
DNF	6	Peter Whitehead	ERA B [R10B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		28
DNF	14	Josef Vojlectovsky	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-		28

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	42	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	00:56:17.200	32
2	44	Carlo Felice Trossi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	00:56:50.200	32
3	46	Tazio Nuvolari	Maserati 4CL [1570]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	00:57:28.200	32
4	38	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati 4CL [1573]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-		31
5	34	Raymond Mays	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		31
6	26	George Abecassis	Alta IFS [61IS]	Alta L4C 1.5	-		31
7	36	Ian Connell	ERA B [R6B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		30
8	52	David Hampshire	Delage 15S8 [WMG101]	Delage L8C 1.5	-		30
9	28	Bob Gerard	ERA B [R14B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		28
10	30	Harry Schell	Maserati 6CM [1531/1552]	Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5	-		27
DNF	32	Max Christen	Maserati 6CM [1520]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-		25
DNF	54	Leslie Brooke	ERA B [R7B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-		22

Official Name	I Grand Prix des Nations Automobile
Circuit	Geneva
Date	July 21
Pole	Giuseppe Farina
Fastest Lap	Jean-Pierre Wimille 01:36.400
Podium	1st Giuseppe Farina, 2nd Carlo Felice Trossi, 3rd Jean-Pierre Wimille
Prev race	Grand Prix d’Albi July 14
Next race	Circuito da Quinta da Boa Vista July 28

Grid

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	42	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
2	18	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
3	44	Carlo Felice Trossi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
4	20	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-
5	46	Tazio Nuvolari	Maserati 4CL [1570]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
6	24	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 4CL [1580]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
7	38	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Maserati 4CL [1573]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
8	4	Reg Parnell	Maserati 4CL [1569]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
9	34	Raymond Mays	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
10	2	Prince Bira	ERA B [R2B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-
11	22	Raymond Sommer	Maserati 4CL [1555/1579]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-
12	26	George Abecassis	Alta IFS [61IS]	Alta L4C 1.5	-

Race

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Gr
1	42	Giuseppe Farina	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:15:49.400	44		1
2	44	Carlo Felice Trossi	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	01:17:00.900	44		3
3	18	Jean-Pierre Wimille	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	+1 lap	43	01:36.400	2
4	46	Tazio Nuvolari	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1570]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	+2 laps	42		5
5	38	Emmanuel de Graffenried	Ecurie Autosport	Maserati 4CL [1573]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	+2 laps	42		7
6	2	Prince Bira	Prince Chula of Siam	ERA B [R2B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	+2 laps	42		10
7	20	Achille Varzi	S.A. Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5	-	+6 laps	38		4
8	22	Raymond Sommer	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1555/1579]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	+8 laps	36		11
DNF	34	Raymond Mays	R. Mays	ERA D [R4D]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	Oil leak	38		9
DNF	26	George Abecassis	G. E. Abecassis	Alta IFS [61IS]	Alta L4C 1.5	-	Carburetor	23		12
DNF	4	Reg Parnell	R. Parnell	Maserati 4CL [1569]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	Accident	1		8
DNF	24	Luigi Villoresi	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 4CL [1580]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	Accident	1		6
DNQF	36	Ian Connell	I. Connell	ERA B [R6B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	52	David Hampshire	R. Parnell	Delage 15S8 [WMG101]	Delage L8C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	8	George Bainbridge	G. E. Ansell	ERA B [R9B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	10	Raph (Georges Raphaël)	Ecurie Naphtra Course	Maserati 6CM [1556]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	6	Peter Whitehead	P. N. Whitehead	ERA B [R10B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	14	Josef Vojlectovsky	J. Vojlectovsky	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	16	Eric Verkade	Luigi Platé	Platé Special	Talbot L8C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	28	Bob Gerard	F. R. Gerard	ERA B [R14B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	30	Harry Schell	Ecurie Lucy O’Reilly Schell	Maserati 6CM [1531/1552]	Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	32	Max Christen	M. Christen	Maserati 6CM [1520]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNQF	54	Leslie Brooke	H. L. Brooke	ERA B [R7B]	ERA L6C 1.5	-	DNQF	0
DNS	48	Arialdo Ruggeri	Scuderia Milan	Maserati 6CM [1563]	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNS	0
DNA	12	Robert Mazaud	Ecurie Franco-Americaine	Maserati 4CL [1566]	Maserati 4CL L4C 1.5	-	DNA	0
DNA	40	Ciro Basadonna	C. Basadonna	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNA	0
DNA	50	Ernst Hürzeler	E. Hürzeler	Maserati 6CM	Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5	-	DNA	0