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1946 Grands Prix
V Grand Prix de Nice
22 April 1946 - Nice: 209.170 km (3.218 km x 65 laps)
1 10 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 2h00m04.5, 64.86mph
2 4 Raymond Sommer Alfa Romeo 308 64 laps
3 18 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 61 laps
4 32 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 59 laps
5 8 Arialdo Ruggeri/Franco Cortese Maserati 4CL 58 laps
6 2 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago T26 58 laps
7 36 Maurice Varet Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 55 laps
8 34 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135 S 51 laps
9 26 Fernand Bianchi Bugatti 51 A 48 laps
10 20 Henri Louveau Maserati 6 CM 44 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Alfa Romeo 308), 1:44.8, 110.40 kph
Pole Position: Luigi Villoresi (Maserati 4CL), 1:45.0
Did Not Finish
22 Pierre Levegh Talbot 150C 41 laps/Rear axle
14 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti 35C/51 30 laps/Ignition
16 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4Cl 22 laps/Magneto
12 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 20 laps/Connecting rod
40 Harry Schell Maserati 6 CM 20 laps/Crash
28 "Raph" Maserati 4 CL 15 laps
24 Marcel Balsa Talbot 150C 15 laps
6 Philippe Étancelin Maserati 6 CM 8 laps/Magneto
38 Roger Deho Maserati 6 CM 5 laps
42 Franco Cortese Maserati 4 CL 0 laps/Supercharger
Did Not Start
30 Discoride Lanza Maserati 4CL
44 Paul Friderich Delahaye 155
46 Amédée Gordini
Coupe de la Mediterranée
24 April 1946 - Nice: 144.81 km (3.218 km x 45 laps)
1 5 José Scaron Simca T8 1h40m37.0, 86.35 kph
2 17 Robert Brunet Riley 1500/4 44 laps
3 31 Constant Knepper Bugatti 35 43 laps
4 7 Adrien Alin Simca T8 42 laps
5 25 Benoit Falchetto Darl'mat-Peugeot 41 laps
6 3 Jean Brault Simca T8 40 laps
7 19 Just Vernet Simca 508S 40 laps
8 9 Maurice Mestivier Amilcar MC0 38 laps
9 11 Eugene Martin BMW 328 34 laps
10 27 le Gloan Bugatti 35 32 laps
Fastest Lap: Eugene Martin (BMW 328), 2:05.4, 92.38 kph
Pole Position: Amédée Gordini (Simca-Gordini), 2:04.6
Did Not Finish
21 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 22 laps
29 Levesque Fiat 12 laps
1 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 8 laps/accident
15 Léon Boucard Salmson GS 5 laps
23 Auguste Lachaize DB-Citroën 5 laps
V Grand Prix de Marseille
13 May 1946 - Marseille: 2x53.84 km (3.589 km x 15 laps) Heats, 125.62 km (3.589 km x 35 laps) Final
Heat 1
1 34 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL 34m12.0, 94.40 kph
2 4 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 34m42.9
3 38 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 35m25.9
4 36 Paul Friderich Delahaye 135S 36m05.0
5 32 Harry Schell Maserati 6CM 36m17.2
6 16 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4CL 14 laps
Fastest Lap: Arialdo Ruggeri (Maserati 4CL), 2:10.1, 99.31 kph
Pole Position: Robert Mazaud (Maserati 4CL), 2:11.0
Did Not Finish
8 Franco Cortese Maserati 4 CL
12 Philippe Verkade Maserati 4 CM Crashed
18 Alexandre Constantin Maserati 26
42 Pierre Larrue Delahaye 135 S
10 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4 CL 11 laps
58 Eugene Martin Martin Speciale Crashed
Heat 2
1 2 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 33m26.0, 96.57 kph
2 24 Enrico Platé Maserati 4CL 35m28.2
3 14 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 35m48.2
4 50 Marcel Balsa Bugatti Type 51 36m33.3
5 40 Roger Hillier Delahaye 135S 14 laps
6 46 Jean Lucas Alfa Romeo 13 laps
Fastest Lap: Tazio Nuvolari (Maserati 4CL), 2:06.7, 101.93 kph
Pole Position: Marcel Balsa (Bugatti Type 51), 2:13.7
Did Not Finish
6 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 14 laps/Valve
64 Ugo Puma Maserati 6 CM
62 Discoride Lanza Maserati 6 CM
30 Henri Louveau Maserati 6 CM Valve
48 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti 35C/51 Magneto
Final
1 2 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 1h20m37.7, 93.98 kph
2 26 Enrico Platé Maserati 4CL 34 laps
3 38 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 34 laps
4 10 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 34 laps
5 14 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 33 laps
6 40 Roger Hillier Delahaye 135S 33 laps
7 4 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 32 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 2:09.5, 99.73 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer
Did Not Finish
16 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4 CL 26 laps
36 Paul Friderich Delahaye 155 5 laps/Fire
34 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4 CL 1 lap/Crash
46 Jean Lucas Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
Did Not Start
32 Harry Schell Maserati 6 CM
50 Marcel Balsa Bugatti 51
Did Not Arrive
20 Roger Deho Maserati 6CM
22 Clemente Blondetti Maserati 4CL
26 Luigi Plate Maserati 4CL
28 Mario Venturelli Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
44 Maurice Varet Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
52 Olivier Bianchi Bagatti 51A
54 Jean Achard Bugatti 35
56 Marceron Bugatti 35
60 Roger Wormser Delahaye 135S
66 "Raph" Maserati 4CL
68 Louis Gerard Maserati 8CM (8C-3000)
70 Lumachi Bugatti 35
72 Henri Trillard Maserati 34 (6C-3800)
Coupe de l'Entraide Française
13 May 1946 - Marseille: 53.81 km (3.589 km x 15 laps) Final, 2x35.87 km (3.589 km x 10 laps)
Heat 1
1 1 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 23m13.3, 92.68 kph
2 3 José Scaron Simca 508C 26m30.6
3 11 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 27m07.1
4 5 Jean Brault Simca 508C 27m38.1
5 19 Creuchet Bugatti 35 27m38.4
6 17 Brunot DB-Citroën 28m15.3
Heat 2
1 25 Eugène Martin BMW 328 27m28.1, 78.35 kph
2 21 Elie Bayol Bugatti 35 27m29.9
3 7 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 27m38.5
4 15 André Lachaize DB-Citroën 28m05.5
Did Not Finish
9 Emmanuel Babouin Simca 508C
27 Raymond Sommer BMW 328 4 laps/head gasket
23 le Gloan Bugatti 35 0 laps/mechanical
Final
1 1 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 37m54.8, 85.16 kph
2 25 Eugène Martin BMW 328 38m00.1
3 27 Raymond Sommer BMW 328 38m25.8
4 11 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 38m57.1
5 3 José Scaron Simca 508C 39m02.8
6 21 Elie Bayol Bugatti 35 14 laps
7 15 André Lachaize DB-Citroën 14 laps
8 7 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 14 laps
9 5 Jean Brault Simca 508C 14 laps
10 19 Creuchet Bugatti 35 13 laps
Did Not Finish
17 Brunot DB-Citroën 6 laps
I Grand Prix du Forez
19 May 1946 - St.Just Andrezieux, Forez: 142.879 km (4.763 km x 30 laps)
1 2 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 1h18m18.9, 109.34 kph
2 28 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 1h19m43.0
3 4 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135 1h20m51.2
4 8 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti Type 35C/51 29 laps
5 30 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago T26 SS '90111' 28 laps
6 12 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 28 laps
7 16 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135S 26 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 2:31.7, 113.94 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer
Did Not Finish
6 Georges Grignard Delahaye 20 laps/engine
26 Marcel Balsa Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 14 laps/accident
22 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 6 laps/magneto
24 Basadonna Maserati 0 laps/suspension
Did Not Start
18 Louis Michon Bugatti 51
Did Not Arrive
10 "Raph" Maserati 4CL
20 Joseph Chotard Delahaye 135S
Coupe de la Ville de St Etienne
19 May 1946 - St.Just Andrezieux, Forez: 119.065 km (4.763 km x 25 laps)
1 1 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 1h11m57.7, 99.14 kph
2 15 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 1h13m42.5
3 23 Jacques Forestier Riley 24 laps
4 7 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 22 laps
5 21 Jean Ondet Amilcar C6 21 laps
6 11 Rigoden Bugatti 35 21 laps
7 9 Robert Brunet Riley 1500/4 20 laps
Fastest Lap: René Bonnet (DB-Citroën), 2:46.6, 102.77 kph
Did Not Finish
5 Jean Brault Simca 508C 19 laps/engine
35 Clement-Auguste Martin Simca 508C 18 laps/engine
19 Auguste Veuillet MG 16 laps/steering
17 Auguste Lachaize DB-Citroën 2 laps/brakes
27 René Jeff Amilcar 0 laps/engine
I Coupe de la Résistance
30 May 1946 - Bois de Boulogne: 150.490 km (3.202 km x 47 laps)
1 2 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 308 1h17m41.1, 115.92 kph
2 6 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago T26 46 laps
3 30 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 46 laps
4 42 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 45 laps
5 8 'Levegh' Talbot-Lago T150C 82930 44 laps
6 12 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 44 laps
7 20 Raymond Sommer Maserati 6CM 44 laps
8 26 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4CL 42 laps
9 32 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 42 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 1:35.2, 120.76 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer, 1:38.7
Did Not Finish
22 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL 35 laps/Steering Wheel
18 "Raph" Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 31 laps/Engine
4 T.A.S.O. Mathieson Maserati 8C 22 laps/lost oil
40 Jean Lucas Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 14 laps
36 Jean Achard Maserati 4CM (4C-1500) 13 laps
24 Emmanuel De Graffenried Maserati 6CM 10 laps/valve
28 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 5 laps/Gearbox
Did Not Qualify
34 Louis Villeneuve Delahaye 135S
Did Not Arrive
10 Lord Selsdon Talbot 26SS
14 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S
16 Joseph Chotard Delahaye 135S
38 Alexandre Constantin Maserati 26
44 Maurice Tritignant Bugatti 35C/51
48 Pierre Veyron Bugatti 51
XV Grand Prix des Frontières
8 June 1946 - Chimay: 163.008 km (10.867 km x 15 laps)
Formula Libre
1 8 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 1h20m34.4, 121.39 kph
2 2 Rene Steinback Alfa Romeo 2900B 14 laps
3 22 Maurice Adant Bugatti 35B 13 laps
4 24 Desire Boudart Lenkin 12 laps
5 10 van Kempen Fiat 508 Balilla 12 laps
6 4 'B. Bira' Maserati 8CM (8C-3000) 11 laps
Fastest Lap: Leslie Brooke (ERA B-Type), 4m58, 131.28 kph
Pole Position: 'B.Bira' (Maserati 8CM)
Did Not Finish
20 Arthur Legat Bugatti 35 9 laps/mechanical
Did Not Arrive
6 T.A.S.O. Mathieson Maserati 6C
12 Eric Verkede Maserati 4CL
14 Devos Devos Speciale
16 Harry Herkuleyns Maserati 4CM
18 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL
26 Roger Meunier Jaguur SS 100
28 Emmanuel Baboin Simca 8
I Coupe René le Bègue
9 June 1946 - St Cloud: 180.047 km (6.002 km x 30 laps)
1 3 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 1h38m42.0, 109.42 kph
2 6 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago T26 1h38m59.6
3 11 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL 29 laps
4 5 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 29 laps
5 21 T.A.S.O. Mathieson Maserati 8C 28 laps
6 7 Eugène Chaboud/Yves Giraud-Cabantous Delahaye 135S 28 laps
7 8 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 27 laps
8 18 Eric Verkade Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 27 laps
9 9 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 27 laps
10 14 Discoride Lanza/Maurice Trintignant Maserati 4 CL 26 laps
11 23 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135S 26 laps
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Alfa Romeo 158), 3:08.4, 114.65 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 2:59.2
Did Not Finish
1 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 19 laps/gearbox
2 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 15 laps/gearbox
15 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 14 laps/shock absorber
4 Nuvolari Maserati 14 laps/engine
7 Eugene Chaboud Delahaye V12 10 laps/piston
17 "Raph" Maserati 6CM
10 Paul Friderich Delahaye 155
20 Enrico Plate Maserati 4CL 8 laps
12 Harry Schell Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 6 laps/gearbox
28 Eugene Martin Salmson 3 laps/supercharger
19 Victor-Henri Serve Bugatti 35B 1 lap/magneto
Did Not Start
26 Jean Lucas Alfa Romeo 8C-2300
Did Not Arrive
25 Roger Deho Maserati 6CM (6C-1500)
Coupe du Conseil Municipal
9 June 1946 - St.Cloud: 120.031 km (6.002 km x 20 laps)
1 31 José Scaron Simca 508C 1h23m21.2, 86.40 kph
2 34 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 1h23m29.8
3 37 Charles de Cortanze Darlmat-Peugeot 1h25m10.6
4 44 Jacques Forestier Riley 1500/4 1h25m49.3
5 69 Hans Waeffier BMW 328 19 laps
6 59 Creuchet Bugatti 35 19 laps
7 54 Marcel Renault BMW 328 18 laps
8 33 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 18 laps
9 45 Jean Judet Salmson GS 17 laps
10 38 Maurice Mestivier Amilcar MC0 17 laps
11 32 Jean Brault Simca 508C 17 laps
12 56 Jean Ondet Amilcar C6 17 laps
13 61 Victor Polledry Aston Martin 17 laps
Fastest Lap: René Bonnet (DB-Citroën), 4:04.4, 88.41 kph
Pole Position: Eugene Martin (BMW 328), 3:39.9
Did Not Finish
67 Jean Blanc Guyot Speciale 16 laps
46 René Boucart Salmson GS 15 laps
42 Just Vernet Bugatti 35
58 Michel Roumani Bugatti 35
48 Cyro Basadonna Maserati 4CM (4C-1100) 6 laps/carburettor
30 Amedee Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 3 laps/engine
35 Benzoni-Conza DB-Citroën 3 laps/accident
62 Edmond Mouche Simca 508C 2 laps/accident
51 C.A. Martin Amilcar C6 2 laps/accident
41 Robert Brunet Riley 1500/4 2 laps
40 Eugene Martin BMW 328 1 lap/accident
49 Serge Pozzoli Speciale 0 laps/accident
39 Auguste Veuillet MG 0 laps/accident
I Gransden Lodge Trophy
15 June 1946 - Gransden Lodge: 10.282 km (3.427 km x 3 laps)
1 36 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 4m50.2, 127.55 kph
2 45 George Abecassis Alta 5m06.8
3 43 George Bainbridge ERA B-Type 3 laps
4 42 David Hampshire Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 3 laps
Did Not Finish
41 Charles Mortimer Alta 1 lap/Piston
39 Bob Gerard ERA B-Type 1 lap/Spin
37 Roy Parnell Delage 15S8 0 laps/Spin
44 Peter Whitehead ERA B-Type 0 laps/Spin
Did Not Arrive
38 C Davenport Riley 2000/6
40 John Williams Alta
I Gransden Lodge Trophy - 1500cc
15 June 1946 - Gransden Lodge: 10.282 km (3.427 km x 3 laps)
1 30 Ian Nickols MG 5m40.8, 108.61 kph
2 36 Hamish Weir MG K3 5m45.4
3 33 Owen Finch Amilcar 6m25.4
Did Not Finish
29 Gerald Sumner MG
31 Ian Metcalfe Lagonda Rapier
32 Bobby Sumner Sumner-JAP
34 J. Greig MG
35 V. Patterson Special
Did Not Start
28 John Appleton Appleton Special Valve
I Grand Prix du Roussillon
30 June 1946 - Perpignan: 150.763 km (2.217 km x 68 laps)
1 2 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 308 1h36m31.6, 93.73 kph
2 24 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 56 laps
3 20 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 55 laps
4 8 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 53 laps
5 18 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti Type 35C/51 50 laps
6 4 T.A.S.O. Mathieson Maserati 8C 49 laps
7 6 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 47 laps
8 10 Louis Villeneuve Delahaye 135S 45 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 1:36.0, 95.32 kph
Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 308)
Did Not Finish
12 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 38 laps/piston
14 Robert Mazaud Delahaye magneto
III Grand Prix de Bourgogne
7 July 1946 - Dijon: 205.952 km (2.060 km x 100 laps)
1 2 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 308 2h17m32.9, 89.85 kph
2 8 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 95 laps
3 22 Pierre Flahaut Amilcar G36 Pegase 89 laps
4 10 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135S 88 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 308), 1:18.4, 94.71 kph
Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Wimille, 1:17.1
Did Not Finish
18 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti 35C/51 84 laps/cracked tank
4 Louis G�rard Delage 3000 35 laps/clutch
6 Eugene Chaboud Delahaye 135S 33 laps/fire
12 'Levegh' Talbot 150C 31 laps/head gasket
20 Harey Schell Maserati 8CM (8C-3000) 3 laps/distributor
14 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 150SS 3 laps/fire
III Grand Prix de Bourgogne - Voiturette
7 July 1946 - Dijon: 103.000 km (2.060 km x 50 laps)
1 30 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 1h13m43.5, 83.83 kph
2 48 Hanse Weaffler BMW 328 1h13m45.0
3 32 José Scaron Simca 508C 1h14m03.4
4 44 Charles de Cortanze Darlmat-Peugeot 1h14m38.4
5 46 Auguste Veuillet MG 49 laps
6 40 Raymond de Sauge BMW 328 47 laps
7 54 Henri Marmonnier Bugatti 45 laps
8 34 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 45 laps
Fastest Lap: René Bonnet (DB-Citroën), 1:24.9, 87.35 kph
Did Not Finish
42 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 10 laps/fuel pump
52 Eugene Martin BMW 328 9 laps/connecting rod
50 'Robert' Darlmat-Peugeot 8 laps/head gasket
Did Not Arrive
36 Jean Brault Simca 508C
38 'Raph' Fiat
VIII Grand Prix d'Albi
14 July 1946 - Albi: 284.777 km (8.899 km x 16 laps x 2 Heats)
Heat 1
1 8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 58m00.7, 146.96 kph
2 10 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 1h01m22.7
3 28 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 1h01m32.7
4 30 Alfred Wormser Maserati 4CL 15 laps
5 24 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type R7B 14 laps
6 18 Jean Achard Maserati 4CL 13 laps
7 34 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4CM (4c-1500) 13 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 3:25.6, 155.75 kph
Pole Position: Reg Parnell (Maserati 4CL), 3:42.3
Did Not Finish
20 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 12 laps/magneto
12 Raymond Sommer Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 5 laps/supercharger
22 David Hampshire Delage 15S8 5 laps/magneto
32 Luigi Plate Talbot 700 5 laps/engine
14 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL 2 laps/cylinder
Did Not Start
4 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL
2 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL
Heat 2
1 4 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 56m35.8, 150.65 kph
2 8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 57m44.9
3 10 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 15 laps
4 2 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 15 laps
5 24 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type R7B 15 laps
6 28 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 15 laps
7 30 Alfred Wormser Maserati 4CL 14 laps
8 20 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 13 laps
9 18 Jean Achard Maserati 4CL 13 laps
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi (Maserati 4CL), 3:22.3, 158.03 kph
Pole Position: Tazio Nuvolari (Maserati 4CL)
Aggregate
1 8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 1h55m45.6, 147.36 kph
2 10 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 31 laps
3 28 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 31 laps
4 30 Alfred Wormser Maserati 4CL 29 laps
5 24 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type R7B 29 laps
6 18 Jean Achard Maserati 4CL 26 laps
7 20 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 24 laps
8 4 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 16 laps
9 2 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 15 laps
10 34 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4CM 13 laps
I Grand Prix des Nations
21 July 1946 - Geneva: 131.391 km (2.986 km x 44 laps) Final, 2x95.559 km (2.986 km x 32 laps) Heats
Heat 1
1 18 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 59m45.5, 95.19 kph
2 20 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 1h00m33.5
3 24 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 1h00m36.5
4 4 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 31 laps
5 2 B.Bira ERA B-Type 'R2B' 30 laps
6 22 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 30 laps
7 8 George Bainbridge ERA B-Type 29 laps
8 10 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 29 laps
R 6 Peter Whitehead ERA B-Type 28 laps/engine
R 14 Josef Vojlectovsky Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 28 laps/spark plugs
9 16 Eric Vercade Talbot 700 28 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 158), 1:47.2, 99.21 kph
Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Wimille, 1:37.5
Heat 2
1 42 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 56m17.2, 101.06 kph
2 44 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 56m50.2
3 46 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 57m28.2
4 38 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 31 laps
5 34 Raymond Mays ERA D-Type 'R4B' 31 laps
6 26 George Abecassis Alta 31 laps
7 36 Ian Connell ERA B-Type 30 laps
8 52 David Hampshire Delage 15S8 30 laps
9 28 Bob Gerard ERA B-Type 28 laps
10 30 Harry Schell Maserati 6CM(6C-1500) 27 laps
R 32 Max Christen Maserati 6CM(6C-1500) 25 laps
R 54 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 22 laps/Brakes
Fastest Lap: Giuseppe Farina (Alfa Romeo 158), 1:42.3, 104.27 kph
Pole Position: Giuseppe Farina, 1:38.3
Final
1 42 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 1h15m49.4, 103.16 kph
2 44 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 1h17m00.9
3 18 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 43 laps
4 46 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 42 laps
5 38 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 42 laps
6 2 B.Bira ERA B-Type 'R2B' 42 laps
7 20 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 38 laps
8 22 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 36 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 158), 1:36.4, 110.66 kph
Pole Position: Giuseppe Farina (Alfa Romeo 158)
Did Not Finish
26 George Abecassis Alta 23 laps/Carburettor
4 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 1 lap/Accident
24 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 1 lap/Accident
I Prix des 24 Heures du Mans
28 July 1946 - Nantes: 185.357 km (4.119 km x 45 laps)
1 20 'Raph' Maserati 6CM 1h47m28.4, 103.11 kph
2 8 'Levegh' Talbot-Lago T150C '82930' 1h48m15.9
3 34 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 150SS '90111' 44 laps
4 6 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 43 laps
5 22 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135S 43 laps
6 32 Gaston Serraud Delahaye 135S 41 laps
7 12 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 41 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 308), 2:11, 111.07 kph
Pole Position: Jean-Pierre Wimille, 2:18.6
Did Not Finish
14 Maurice Trintignant Bugatti 35C/50 24 laps/sparking plugs
2 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 308 21 laps/chassis
36 Louis Gerard Maserati 8CM(8C-3000) 17 laps/Disqualified - dangerous driving
18 Pat Garland Delage 3000 10 laps/mechanical
24 T.A.S.O. Mathieson Maserati 6CM(6C-1500) 10 laps/engine
4 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 3 laps/accident
38 Robert Mazaud Maserati 4CL 3 laps/fatal accident
28 Roger Wormser Maserati 6CM(6C-1500) 1 lap/mechanical
16 Jean Achard Maserati 4CM(4C-1500) 1 lap/mechanical
Robert Mazaud was killed during the race
Coupe de Nantes
28 July 1946 - Nantes: 94.738 km (4.119 km x 23 laps) Final, 2x49.428 km (4.119 km x 12 laps) Heats
Heat 1
1 9 Chales De Cortanze Darlmat-Peugeot 30m32.6, 97.10 kph
2 3 Jose Scaron Simca 508C 31m00.9
3 17 Maurice Mestivier Amilcar MC0 32m27.2
4 27 Raymond de Sauge Fiat 32m41.5
5 29 Henri Louveau BMW 328 33m11.9
6 5 Jean Brault Simca 508C 11 laps
7 21 Harry Herkuleyns MG K3 Magnette 11 laps
8 19 Léon Boucard Salmson GS 11 laps
Did Not Finish
39 Philippe Mas Amilcar 9 laps
47 Eugene Martin BMW 328 2 laps/fuel pipe
Heat 2
1 1 Amedée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 29m26.6, 100.73 kph
2 25 René Bonnet DB-Citroën 29m57.2
3 15 Edmond Mouche Simca 508C 31m31.1
4 7 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 10 laps
5 41 René Jeff Amilcar 9 laps
6 31 André Chardonnet Darlmat-Peugeot 6 laps
Fastest Lap: Auguste Veuillet (MG), 2:23.8, 103.12 kph
Did Not Finish
11 Auguste Veuillet MG fuel pump
Final
1 1 Amédée Gordini Simca-Gordini 11 56m04.3, 101.38 kph
2 47 Eugene Martin BMW 328 57m09.4
3 9 Chales De Cortanze Darlmat-Peugeot 22 laps
4 17 Maurice Mestivier Amilcar MC0 22 laps
5 27 Raymond de Sauge Fiat 21 laps
6 29 Henri Louveau BMW 328 21 laps
7 31 André Chardonnet Darlmat-Peugeot 21 laps
8 11 Auguste Veuillet MG 20 laps
9 3 Jose Scaron Simca 508C 20 laps
10 5 Jean Brault Simca 508C 20 laps
11 15 Edmond Mouche Simca 508C 20 laps
12 7 Adrien Alin Simca 508C 20 laps
13 21 Harry Herkuleyns MG K3 Magnette 19 laps
14 41 René Jeff Amilcar 18 laps
Fastest Lap: Amédée Gordini (Simca-Gordini 11), 2:22.3, 104.21 kph
Did Not Finish
25 René Bonnet (DB-Citroën) 1 lap
I Ulster Trophy
10 August 1946 - Ballyclare: 79.967 km (6.664 km x 12 laps)
1 1 'B.Bira' ERA C-Type 38m00, 126.26 kph
2 6 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 38m03
3 3 Bob Gerard ERA B-Type 38m48
4 4 David Hampshire Maserati 6CM (6C-1500) 42m02
5 2 Robert Cowell/Gordon Watson ERA B-Type 43m40
Fastest Lap: Reg Parnell (Maserati 4CL), 3m06, 128.98 kph
Pole Position: "B.Bira" (ERA C-Type), 3m11
Did Not Finish
5 Leslie Johnson Delage 15S8 8 laps/mechancal
I Circuit des Trois Villes
25 August 1946 - Marc-en-Baroeul: 252.54 km (5.261 km x 48 laps)
1 16 Raymond Sommer/Henri Louveau Maserati 8CL 2h26m16.5s, 103.61 kph
2 8 'Levegh' Talbot-Lago T150C '82930' 47 laps
3 4 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 47 laps
4 6 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 46 laps
5 12 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135S 46 laps
6 20 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago T26SS '90111' 45 laps
7 22 Charles Pozzi Delahaye 135S 44 laps
8 18 Pat Garland Delage 3000 44 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 8CL), 2:30.9, 110.77 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer, 2:42.1
Did Not Finish
2 'Raph' Alfa Romeo 308 14 laps/engine
26 Victor-Henri Serve Bugatti 35B 10 laps
34 Henri Marin Talbot-Lago 150C 9 laps
30 Jean Judet Maserati 4CL 5 laps
24 Michel Roumani Bugatti 35 2 laps
14 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 0 laps/clutch
Did Not Start
10 Jean Achard Delahaye 155
Did Not Arrive
28 Roger Wolmer Maserati 6CM(6C-1500)
32 Max Peerenboom Bugatti 35
36 Louis Decaroli Maserati 6CM(6C-1500)
III Gran Premio del Valentino
1 September 1946 - Turin: 269.926 km (4.489 km x 60 laps)
1 46 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 2h35m45.8s, 103.99 kph
2 52 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 2h35m46.3s
3 22 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 58 laps
4 10 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 55 laps
5 26 Enrico Platé Maserati 4CL 55 laps
6 54 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 51 laps
7 56 Louis Chiron Maserati 4CL 50 laps
8 18 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 50 laps
9 4 Discoride Lanza Maserati 4CM 50 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Wimille (Alfa Romeo 158), 2:22.1, 118.41 kph
Pole Position: Giuseppe Farina (Alfa Romeo 158)
Did Not Finish
32 Christian Kautz Maserati 4CL 38 laps
50 Peter Whitehead ERA E-Type 32 laps/gearbox
36 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 30 laps
40 Franco Cortese Maserati 4CL 25 laps/magneto
28 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 17 laps/supercharger
48 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 12 laps/lost wheel
16 Giorgio Pelassa Maserati 4CL 10 laps/lost wheel
24 Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 158 8 laps/ignition
64 Emilio Romano Maserati 4CM (4C-1500) 7 laps
42 Reg Parnell ERA C-Type 3 laps/gearbox
8 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 1 lap/axle
Did Not Qualify
2 'Raph' Maserati 4CL
6 Harry Schell Maserati 6CM (6C-1500)
12 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135
First Formula 1 Result
III Circuito di Milano
30 September 1946 - Sempione Park: 83.829 km (2.794 km x 30 laps) Final, 2x55.881 km (2.794 km x 20 laps) Heats
Heat 1
1 2 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 38m14.8s, 84.46 kph
2 12 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 38m17.0s
3 8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 39m16.8s
4 18 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 39m17.1s
5 4 Giorgio Pelassa Maserati 4CL 40m36.8s
6 20 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 19 laps
7 10 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 18 laps
8 16 Guido Barbieri Maserati 4CL 17 laps
9 14 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 16 laps
R 6 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL
Fastest Lap: Carlo Felice Trossi, 1:52.0, 89.81 kph
Pole Position: Carlo Felice Trossi
Heat 2
1 32 Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 158 38m38.8s, 86.77 kph
2 26 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 38m59.0s
3 24 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 39m26.2s (inc. 60s penalty)
4 34 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 40m24.0s
5 42 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 40m31.4s
6 38 Piero Taruffi Cisitalia D46 19 laps
7 36 Enrico Platé Maserati 4CL 17 laps
8 30 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 17 laps
R 40 Louis Chiron Maserati 4CL 19 laps/gearbox
R 28 Franco Cortese Maserati 4CL 8 laps/engine
Fastest Lap: Consalvo Sanesi, 1:52.6, 89.32 kph
Pole Position: Giuseppe Farina
Final
1 12 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo 158 56m06s, 89.46 kph
2 2 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 56m24s
3 32 Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 158 56m42s
4 18 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 57m22s
5 26 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 57m22s
6 42 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 58m23s
Fastest Lap: Achille Varzi & Giuseppe Farina (Alfa Romeo 158), 1:50.4, 91.25 kph
Pole Position: Achille Varzi
Did Not Finish
24 Giuseppe Farina Alfa Romeo 158 26 laps/driver withdrew
34 Reg Parnell ERA C-Type 16 laps/engine
4 Giorgio Pelassa Maserati 4CL 8 laps/supercharger
8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 4CL 3 laps/engine
II Grand Prix du Salon
6 October 1946 - Bois de Boulogne: 235.429 km (2.943 km x 80 laps)
1 4 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 2h12m39.7s, 115.34 kph
2 8 'Raph' Maserati 4CL 77 laps
3 12 'Levegh' Talbot-Lago T150C '82933' 77 laps
4 10 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 74 laps
5 36 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135 74 laps
6 6 Louis Chiron Talbot-Lago T26 70 laps *
7 38 François Michaud Maserati 4CL 67 laps
8 16 Georges Grignard Delahaye 135S 63 laps
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CL), 1:35.4, 120.50 kph
Pole Position: Raymond Sommer, 1:41.8
Did Not Finish
34 Pat Garland Delage 3000 30 laps/ignition
14 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S accident
52 Emmanuel de Graffenried Maserati 4CL engine
22 Bob Ansell Maserati 4CL 30 laps/engine
50 Henri Marin Talbot-Lago 150C
40 Roger Wormser Maserati 6CM(6C-1500)
32 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL supercharger
24 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 20 laps/gearbox
* Delayed after hitting dog. Car was repaired in 10 laps - dog couldn't be.
I Coupe Robert Mazaud
6 October 1946 - Bois de Boulogne: 67.69 km (2.943 km x 23 laps)
1 72 Eugene Martin BMW 328 43m23.4, 93.60 kph
2 78 Auguste Veuillet MG 43m33.6
3 68 Charles de Cortanze Darlmat-Peugeot 44m24.9
4 82 Jacques Forestier Riley 44m26.2
5 80 Gabriel Lascaut Salmson 22 laps
6 86 Marcel Renault BMW 328 22 laps
7 66 André Lachaize DB-Citroën 22 laps
8 76 Edmond Mouche Simca 508C 22 laps
9 70 André Chardonnet Darlmat-Peugeot 22 laps
Fastest Lap: Auguste Veuillet (MG), 1:49.4, 96.84 kph
Did Not Finish
98 Jean Ondet Amilcar C6
96 C.A. Martin Amilcar
84 André Bossut DB-Citroën
62 Louis Salmson
60 Bread Salmson
VIII Gran Premio de Penya Rhin
27 October 1946 - Pedralbes: 359.059 km (4.489 km x 80 laps)
1 10 Giorgio Pelassa Maserati 4CL 2h46m52s, 129.15 kph
2 26 Ciro Basadonna Maserati 4CL 2h47m25
3 30 Alberto Puigpalao Maserati 6CM 76 laps
4 14 Carenna Cisitalia D46 56 laps
5 6 Leslie Brooke ERA B-Type 'R7B' 26 laps
Fastest Lap: Luigi Villoresi, 1:50
Pole Position: n/a
Did Not Finish
4 Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 57 laps/engine
8 Reg Parnell Maserati 4CL 6 laps/engine
20 Enrico Platé Talbot 700 1 lap/accident
2 Nello Pagani Maserati 4CL 1 lap/accident
16 Joaquin Palacios Maserati 4CM (4C-1500) 1 lap/accident
N.B. 'Raph' was Count Raphael Bethenod de las Casas