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Prix de Berne – 1938

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
2 Germany Herbert Berg
H Berg Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
4 Germany Paul Pietsch
P. Pietsch Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
6 Great Britain Robin Hanson
Mrs Hall-Smith Italy Maserati 6CM [1538] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
8 Ireland Allen Pollock
A. Pollock Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 -
10 Great Britain Tony Rolt
A. P. R. Rolt Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
12 Great Britain John Wakefield
J. Wakefield Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 -
14 Great Britain Norman Wilson
N. Wilson Great Britain ERA A [R4A] ERA L6C 1.5 -
16 Great Britain Earl Howe
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 -
18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 -
20 Italy Guido Barbieri
G. Barbieri Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
22 Italy Ettore Bianco
E. Bianco Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
24 Italy Luigi Castelbarco
E. Gessner Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
26 Italy Enrico Platé
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
28 Italy Luigi Platé
Luigi Platé Italy Platé Special Talbot L8C 1.5 -
30 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
A. Ruggeri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
32 Italy Pino Baruffi
Gruppo Volta Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
34 Switzerland Luciano Uboldi
Gruppo Volta Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
36 Italy Eugenio Minetti
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
38 Brazil Manuel de Teffé
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM [1558] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
40 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
42 Italy Dioscoride Lanza
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
44 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Scuderia Sabauda Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
46 Italy Pietro Ghersi
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 -
48 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
H. Herkuleyns Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 -
50 Switzerland Théophile Bircher
T. Bircher France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 -
52 Switzerland Bernard Blancpain
B. Blancpain Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
54 Switzerland Armand Hug
A. Hug Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
56 Switzerland Hans Kessler
H. Kessler Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 -
58 Thailand Prince Bira
B Bira Great Britain ERA B/C [R12C] ERA L6C 1.5 -
60 France Raymond Sommer
S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo 158 Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5 -
62 Italy Emilio Villoresi
S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo 158 Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5 -

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 40 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 02:54.400 0
2 58 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B/C [R12C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:57.800 0
3 12 Great Britain John Wakefield
Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:01.600 0
4 4 Germany Paul Pietsch
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 03:05.700 0
5 14 Great Britain Norman Wilson
Great Britain ERA A [R4A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:08.800 0
6 46 Italy Pietro Ghersi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:10.400 0
DNS 52 Switzerland Bernard Blancpain
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
8 2 Germany Herbert Berg
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:15.300 0
9 24 Italy Luigi Castelbarco
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:21.900 0
10 50 Switzerland Théophile Bircher
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - 0
11 28 Italy Luigi Platé
Italy Platé Special Talbot L8C 1.5 - 03:34.900 0
12 48 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - 04:15.500 0

Heat

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 4 Germany Paul Pietsch
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 00:48:56.600 14
2 14 Great Britain Norman Wilson
Great Britain ERA A [R4A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 00:52:17.800 14
3 12 Great Britain John Wakefield
Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
4 46 Italy Pietro Ghersi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
5 28 Italy Luigi Platé
Italy Platé Special Talbot L8C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
6 50 Switzerland Théophile Bircher
France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - +2 laps 12
7 48 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - +3 laps 11
DNF 24 Italy Luigi Castelbarco
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF 13
DNF 2 Germany Herbert Berg
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF 10
DNF 40 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Misfiring 7
DNF 58 Thailand Prince Bira
Great Britain ERA B/C [R12C] ERA L6C 1.5 - Supercharger 1
DNS 52 Switzerland Bernard Blancpain
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNS 0

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:55.900 0
2 16 Great Britain Earl Howe
Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 02:59.100 0
3 54 Switzerland Armand Hug
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 03:03.000 0
4 6 Great Britain Robin Hanson
Italy Maserati 6CM [1538] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:08.500 0
5 22 Italy Ettore Bianco
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 03:10.100 0
6 44 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:13.000 0
7 38 Brazil Manuel de Teffé
Italy Maserati 6CM [1558] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:15.100 0
8 10 Great Britain Tony Rolt
Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:20.600 0
9 8 Ireland Allen Pollock
Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 03:22.400 0
10 26 Italy Enrico Platé
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:33.400 0
11 34 Switzerland Luciano Uboldi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 03:51.700 0

Heat

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - 00:46:30.000 14
2 16 Great Britain Earl Howe
Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 00:47:03.100 14
3 10 Great Britain Tony Rolt
Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 00:49:18.600 14
4 22 Italy Ettore Bianco
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 00:49:46.200 14
5 54 Switzerland Armand Hug
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
6 38 Brazil Manuel de Teffé
Italy Maserati 6CM [1558] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
7 6 Great Britain Robin Hanson
Italy Maserati 6CM [1538] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
8 44 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
9 8 Ireland Allen Pollock
Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 13
10 26 Italy Enrico Platé
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 12
DNF 34 Switzerland Luciano Uboldi
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF 11

Official NameV Prix de Berne
CircuitBremgarten
DateAugust 21
PoleRaymond Mays
Fastest LapRaymond Mays 03:07.400
Podium1st Armand Hug, 2nd Ettore Bianco, 3rd John Wakefield
Prev race Coppa Acerbo August 14
Next race Junior Car Club 200 Miles Race August 27

Grid

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
2 16 Great Britain Earl Howe
Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
3 4 Germany Paul Pietsch
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
4 22 Italy Ettore Bianco
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
5 10 Great Britain Tony Rolt
Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
6 38 Brazil Manuel de Teffé
Italy Maserati 6CM [1558] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
7 54 Switzerland Armand Hug
Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 0
8 14 Great Britain Norman Wilson
Great Britain ERA A [R4A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
9 44 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
10 6 Great Britain Robin Hanson
Italy Maserati 6CM [1538] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 0
11 12 Great Britain John Wakefield
Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
12 8 Ireland Allen Pollock
Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - 0
13 48 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - 0
14 28 Italy Luigi Platé
Italy Platé Special Talbot L8C 1.5 - 0

Race

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 54 Switzerland Armand Hug
A. Hug Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 01:10:00.500 21

7
0
2 22 Italy Ettore Bianco
E. Bianco Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - 01:11:40.800 21

4
0
3 12 Great Britain John Wakefield
J. Wakefield Great Britain ERA B [R14B] ERA L6C 1.5 - 01:11:41.800 21

11
0
4 16 Great Britain Earl Howe
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA B/C [R8C] ERA L6C 1.5 - 01:12:00.800 21

2
0
5 38 Brazil Manuel de Teffé
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM [1558] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - 01:13:00.600 21

6
0
6 14 Great Britain Norman Wilson
N. Wilson Great Britain ERA A [R4A] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 20

8
0
7 44 Italy Edoardo Teagno
Scuderia Sabauda Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 20

9
0
8 8 Ireland Allen Pollock
A. Pollock Great Britain ERA A [R2A] ERA L6C 1.5 - +1 lap 20

12
0
9 10 Great Britain Tony Rolt
A. P. R. Rolt Great Britain ERA B [R5B] ERA L6C 1.5 - +2 laps 19

5
0
10 48 Netherlands Harry Herkuleyns
H. Herkuleyns Great Britain MG K3 Magnette MG L6C 1.1 - +2 laps 19

13
0
DNF 28 Italy Luigi Platé
Luigi Platé Italy Platé Special Talbot L8C 1.5 - DNF 16

14
0
DNF 18 Great Britain Raymond Mays
English Racing Automobiles Ltd Great Britain ERA D [R4D] ERA L6C 1.5 - Gearbox 11
03:07.400
1
0
DNF 4 Germany Paul Pietsch
P. Pietsch Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - Gearbox 5

3
0
DNF 6 Great Britain Robin Hanson
Mrs Hall-Smith Italy Maserati 6CM [1538] Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Stalled 0

10
0
DNQF 26 Italy Enrico Platé
Enrico Platé Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNQF 0


0
DNQF 50 Switzerland Théophile Bircher
T. Bircher France Bugatti Type 51A Bugatti L8C 1.5 - DNQF 0


0
DNSF 46 Italy Pietro Ghersi
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNSF 0


0
DNQF 24 Italy Luigi Castelbarco
E. Gessner Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF Heat 1 0


0
DNQF 34 Switzerland Luciano Uboldi
Gruppo Volta Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF Heat 1 0


0
DNQF 2 Germany Herbert Berg
H Berg Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNF Heat 2 0


0
DNQF 40 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - Misfiring Heat 2 0


0
DNQF 58 Thailand Prince Bira
B Bira Great Britain ERA B/C [R12C] ERA L6C 1.5 - Supercharger Heat 2 0


0
DNS 52 Switzerland Bernard Blancpain
B. Blancpain Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNS Heat 0


0
DNA 20 Italy Guido Barbieri
G. Barbieri Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 30 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
A. Ruggeri Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 32 Italy Pino Baruffi
Gruppo Volta Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 36 Italy Eugenio Minetti
Scuderia Ambrosiana Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 42 Italy Dioscoride Lanza
Scuderia Torino Italy Maserati 6CM Maserati 6CM L6C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 56 Switzerland Hans Kessler
H. Kessler Italy Maserati 4CM Maserati 4CM L4C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 60 France Raymond Sommer
S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo 158 Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5 - DNA 0


0
DNA 62 Italy Emilio Villoresi
S.A. Alfa Corse Italy Alfa Romeo 158 Alfa Romeo 158 L8C 1.5 - DNA 0


0

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Tags: 1938 GP, Armand Hug, Bremgarten, Maserati, Maserati 4CM, Prix de Berne, Voiturette

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