1927 Grand Prix season

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1927 AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship season
World Champion
Delage
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1927 Grand Prix season
Previous: 1926 Next: 1928


The 1927 Grand Prix season was the third AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship season. The championship was won by Delage.

Contents

[edit] Season Review

[edit] World Championship Grands Prix

Name Circuit Date Winning driver Winning constructor Report
Flag of the United States Indianapolis 500 Indianapolis May 30 Flag of the United States George Souders Duesenberg Report
Flag of France French Grand Prix Montlhéry July 3 Flag of France Robert Benoist Delage Report
Flag of Spain Spanish Grand Prix Lasarte July 31 Flag of France Robert Benoist Delage Report
Flag of Italy Italian Grand Prix Monza September 4 Flag of France Robert Benoist Delage Report
Flag of the United Kingdom British Grand Prix Brooklands October 1 Flag of France Robert Benoist Delage Report

[edit] Other Grands Prix

Name Circuit Date Winning driver Winning constructor Report
Flag of Italy Tripoli Grand Prix Tripoli March 6 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Bugatti Report
Flag of France Opening Grand Prix Montlhéry March 13 Flag of France Robert Benoist Delage Report
Flag of Italy Pozzo Circuit Pozzo March 20 Flag of Italy Gaspare Bona Bugatti Report
Flag of France Provence Grand Prix Miramas March 27 Flag of Monaco Louis Chiron Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Targa Florio Madonie April 24 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Messina Cup Messina May 8 Flag of Italy Antonio Caliri Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Alessandria Circuit Alessandria May 8 Flag of Italy Gaspare Bona Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Savio Circuit Ravenna May 15 Flag of Italy Gaspare Bona Bugatti Report
Flag of France Burgundy Grand Prix Dijon May 27 Flag of France Raymond Leroy Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Perugia Cup Perugia May 29 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Itala Report
Flag of Italy Rome Grand Prix Parioli June 12 Flag of Italy Tazio Nuvolari Bugatti Report
Flag of France Picardy Grand Prix Péronne June 12 Flag of France Philippe Auber Bugatti Report
Flag of Belgium Thuin Circuit Thuin June 12 Flag of Belgium Joseph Reynartz Bugatti Report
Flag of Germany Eifelrennen Nürburgring June 19 Flag of Germany Christian Werner Mercedes-Benz Report
Flag of Italy Bologna Prize Bologna June 19 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Bugatti Report
Flag of France ACF Free For All Race Montlhéry July 2 Flag of France Albert Divo Talbot Report
Flag of France Sporting Commission Cup Montlhéry July 2 Flag of France André Boillot Peugeot Report
Flag of France Grand Prix de la Marne Reims-Gueux July 10 Flag of France Philippe Étancelin Bugatti Report
Flag of Spain San Sebastián Grand Prix Lasarte July 25 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Coppa Acerbo Pescara August 6 Flag of Italy Giuseppe Campari Alfa Romeo Report
Flag of France Grand Prix du Comminges Saint-Gaudens August 7 Flag of France François Eysermann Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Montenero Circuit Livorno August 14 Flag of Italy Emilio Materassi Bugatti Report
Flag of France La Baule Grand Prix La Baule August 25 Flag of the United Kingdom George Eyston Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Milan Grand Prix Monza September 4 Flag of Italy Pietro Bordino Fiat Report
Flag of France Boulogne Grand Prix Boulogne September 10 Flag of the United Kingdom Malcolm Campbell Bugatti Report
Flag of Germany Solituderennen Solitude September 18 Flag of Germany August Momberger Bugatti Report
Flag of Belgium Thuin Circuit Thuin September 18 Flag of Belgium Freddy Charlier Bugatti Report
Flag of Italy Garda Circuit Salò October 9 Flag of Italy Tazio Nuvolari Bugatti Report
Flag of the United Kingdom Junior Car Club 200 mile race Brooklands October 15 Flag of the United Kingdom Malcolm Campbell Bugatti Report
Flag of France Grand Prix du Salon Montlhéry October 16 Flag of France Michel Doré La Licorne Report
Flag of Italy Apuano Circuit Carrara October 28 Flag of Italy "Niccoli" Bugatti Report

[edit] Championship Final Standings

Note: To be eligible for the championship, manufacturers had to take part in two World Championship Grands Prix.

Pos Manufacturer 500 Flag of the United States FRA Flag of France ESP Flag of Spain ITA Flag of Italy GBR Flag of the United Kingdom Pts
1 Flag of France Delage 1 1 1 1 10
2 Flag of the United States Miller 2 3 23
3= Flag of the United States Duesenberg 1 Ret 24
3= Flag of France Bugatti 2 4 24
Flag of Italy O.M. 2 26
Flag of the United States Cooper 6 28
Flag of the United States Detroit 8 28
Flag of the United Kingdom Talbot 4 28
Flag of the United Kingdom Halford Special NC 28
Flag of the United States Fengler Ret 29
Flag of Italy Maserati Ret 29
Flag of the United Kingdom Thomas Special Ret 29
Pos Manufacturer 500 Flag of the United States FRA Flag of France ESP Flag of Spain ITA Flag of Italy GBR Flag of the United Kingdom Pts
Colour Result Points
Gold Winner 1
Silver 2nd place 2
Bronze 3rd place 3
Green Other finishers 4
Red Non-finishers 5
Blank Did not participate 6


[edit] References

  1. Etzrodt, Hans. Grand Prix Winners 1895-1949 : Part 2 (1919-1933). The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.
  2. Etzrodt, Hans. The 1925 Automobile World Championship. The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.
  3. Galpin, Darren. 1927 Grands Prix. The GEL Motorsport Information Page. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.
  4. 1927 Official Box Score. Indy500.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-05.