1932 Grand Prix season

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1932 AIACR European Championship season
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1932 Grand Prix season
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The 1932 Grand Prix season was the second AIACR European Championship season. The championship was won by Tazio Nuvolari, driving for the Alfa Corse team. Nuvolari won two of the three events that counted towards the championship. All championship races were between five and ten hour events.

Contents

[edit] Season Review

[edit] European Championship Grands Prix

Rd Name Circuit Date Winning drivers Winning constructor Report
1 Italy Italian Grand Prix Monza June 5 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
2 France French Grand Prix Reims-Gueux July 3 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
3 Germany German Grand Prix Nürburgring July 17 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Alfa Romeo Report

[edit] Non-championship Grands Prix

Grandes Épreuves are denoted by a yellow background.

Name Circuit Date Winning driver Winning constructor Report
Tunisia Tunis Grand Prix Carthage April 3 Italy Achille Varzi Bugatti Report
Monaco Monaco Grand Prix Monaco April 17 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
Italy Rome Grand Prix Littorio April 24 Italy Luigi Fagioli Maserati Report
Algeria Oran Grand Prix Arcone April 24 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Bugatti Report
United Kingdom British Empire Trophy Brooklands April 30 United Kingdom John Cobb Delage Report
Italy Targa Florio Madonie May 8 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
Finland Finnish Grand Prix Eläintarharata May 8 Sweden Per-Viktor Widengren Mercedes-Benz Report
Belgium Frontières Grand Prix Chimay May 15 Belgium Arthur Legat Bugatti Report
France Provence Trophy Nîmes May 16 Czechoslovakia Stanislas Czaykowski Bugatti Report
France Nîmes Grand Prix Nîmes May 16 France Benoit Falchetto Bugatti Report
Germany Avusrennen AVUS May 22 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz Report
Morocco Casablanca Grand Prix Anfa May 22 France Marcel Lehoux Bugatti Report
Germany Eifelrennen Nürburgring May 29 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Alfa Romeo Report
France Torvilliers Circuit Troyes May 29 France Robert Gauthier Bugatti Report
France Picardy Grand Prix Péronne June 5 France Philippe Étancelin Alfa Romeo Report
Poland Lviv Grand Prix Lviv June 19 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Alfa Romeo Report
France Lorraine Grand Prix Nancy June 26 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo Report
France Dieppe Grand Prix Dieppe July 24 Monaco Louis Chiron Bugatti Report
France Nice Circuit Race Nice July 31 Monaco Louis Chiron Bugatti Report
Italy Coppa Ciano Montenero July 31 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
Italy Coppa Acerbo Pescara August 14 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo Report
France Grand Prix du Comminges Saint-Gaudens August 14 Italy Goffredo Zehender Alfa Romeo Report
France La Baule Grand Prix La Baule August 17 United Kingdom William Grover-Williams Bugatti Report
Czechoslovakia Masaryk Grand Prix Brno September 4 Monaco Louis Chiron Bugatti Report
United Kingdom Mountain Championship Brooklands September 10 United Kingdom Malcolm Campbell Sunbeam Report
Italy Monza Grand Prix Monza September 11 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Alfa Romeo Report
France Antibes Grand Prix Garoupe September 11 France Benoit Falchetto Bugatti Report
France Marseille Grand Prix Miramas September 25 France Raymond Sommer Alfa Romeo Report
Finland Munkkiniemenajo Helsinki September 25 Sweden Per-Viktor Widengren Alfa Romeo Report

[edit] Championship Final Standings

Pos Driver ITA Italy FRA France GER Germany Pts
1 Italy Tazio Nuvolari 1 1 2 4
2 Italy Baconin Borzacchini 3 2 3 8
3 Germany Rudolf Caracciola NC 3 1 9
4 France René Dreyfus 5 5 4 12
5 Monaco Louis Chiron Ret 4 Ret 17
= France Albert Divo 6 Ret 17
7 Italy Luigi Fagioli 2 18
8 Italy Amedeo Ruggeri 8 Ret 19
9 Italy Giuseppe Campari 4 20
= Italy Pietro Ghersi 7 20
= Italy Eugenio Siena 9 20
= United Kingdom William Grover-Williams 6 20
= Italy Goffredo Zehender 7 20
= France Pierre Félix 8 20
= United Kingdom Earl Howe 9 20
16 France Marcel Lehoux Ret Ret Ret 21
= Italy Achille Varzi Ret Ret 21
= Italy Luigi Premoli 10 21
= France Philippe Étancelin Ret 21
= France Max Fourny Ret 21
= France Jean-Pierre Wimille Ret 21
22 Italy Luigi Castelbarco Ret 23
= France Jean Gaupillat Ret 23
= Germany Hans Lewy Ret 23
= Germany Paul Pietsch Ret 23
Pos Driver ITA Italy FRA France GER Germany Pts
Colour Result Points
Gold Winner 1
Silver 2nd place 2
Bronze 3rd place 3
Green Completed more than 75% 4
Blue Completed between 50% and 75% 5
Purple Completed between 25% and 50% 6
Red Completed less than 25% 7
Black Disqualified 8
Blank Did not participate 8



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