1925 French Grand Prix
The 1925 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry on 26 July 1925.[1]
The race was marred by the fatal crash of famous Italian driver Antonio Ascari, driving for Alfa Romeo. His son Alberto would go on to be Formula One world champion in the 1950s.
| 1925 French Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Race details | |||
| Date | 26 July 1925 | ||
| Official name | XIX Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France | ||
| Location | Montlhéry, France | ||
| Course | Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry | ||
| Course length | 12.50 km (7.77 mi) | ||
| Distance | 80 laps, 1000.00 km (621.37 mi) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Sunbeam | ||
| Grid positions set by car number | |||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 | Sunbeam | |
| Time | 5:48.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Delage | ||
| Second |
| Delage | |
| Third | Sunbeam | ||
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | |
Delage 2LCV | 80 | 8h54m41.2 |
| 2 | 14 | |
Delage 2LCV | 80 | 9h02m27.4 |
| 3 | 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Sunbeam | 80 | 9h06m15.2 |
| 4 | 13 | |
Bugatti T35 | 80 | 9h07m38.4 |
| 5 | 9 | |
Bugatti T35 | 80 | 9h15m11.2 |
| 6 | 15 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Bugatti T35 | 80 | 9h20m48.4 |
| 7 | 5 | |
Bugatti T35 | 80 | 9h41m01.6 |
| 8 | 17 | |
Bugatti T35 | 80 | 9h49m38.6 |
| Ret | 3 | |
Alfa Romeo P2 | 40 | Withdrawn |
| Ret | 1 |  |
Sunbeam | 31 | Engine |
| Ret | 12 | |
Alfa Romeo P2 | 31 | Withdrawn |
| Ret | 11 | |
Sunbeam | 22 | Brakes |
| Ret | 8 | |
Alfa Romeo P2 | 22 | Fatal crash |
| Ret | 6 | |
Delage 2LCV | 7 | Supercharger |
| DNA | 2 | |
Sunbeam | Car not ready | |
| DNA | 4 | |
Mathis | ||
| DNA | 16 | |
Delage 2LCV |
References
- Darren Galpin. "1925 Grands Prix, The GEL Motorsport Information Page". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
| Grand Prix Race | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous race: 1925 Belgian Grand Prix |
1925 Grand Prix season Grandes Épreuves |
Next race: 1925 Italian Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1924 French Grand Prix |
French Grand Prix | Next race: 1926 French Grand Prix |
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