1935 Swiss Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 3 of 5 in the 1935 European Championship

Date August 25, 1935
Official name II Großer Preis der Schweiz
Location Bremgarten
Bern, Switzerland
Course Road course
4.52 mi / 7.28 km
Distance 70 laps, 316.65 mi / 509.60 km
Weather Heavy rain
Pole position
Driver Flag of Italy Achille Varzi Auto Union
Time 2:41.8
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Germany Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz
Time 2:44.4
Podium
First Flag of Germany Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz
Second Flag of Italy Luigi Fagioli Mercedes-Benz
Third Flag of Germany Bernd Rosemeyer Auto Union

Results from the 1935 Swiss Grand Prix held at Bremgarten on August 25, 1935.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Team Car Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 10 Germany Rudolf Caracciola Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W25 70 3:31:12.2 2 1
2 12 Italy Luigi Fagioli Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W25 70 +35.9 4 2
3 2 Germany Bernd Rosemeyer Auto Union Auto Union B 70 +1:07.8 5 3
4 6 Italy Achille Varzi Auto Union Auto Union B 69 +1 Lap 1 4
5 32 Italy Tazio Nuvolari Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Tipo B 68 +2 Laps 7 4
6 42 Germany Hermann Lang Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W25 67 +3 Laps 6 4
7 30 René Dreyfus Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Tipo B 66 +4 Laps 8 4
8 22 Italy Giuseppe Farina Gino Rovere Maserati 6C-34 64 +6 Laps 11 4
9 16 Raymond Sommer Private entry Alfa Romeo Tipo B 63 +7 Laps 16 4
10 18 Earl Howe Earl Howe Bugatti T59 60 +10 Laps 12 4
11 4 Germany Hans Stuck Auto Union Auto Union B 57 +13 Laps 3 4
Germany Paul Pietsch n/a
12 26 Italy Renato Balestrero Gruppo San Giorgio Maserati 26M 53 +17 Laps 17 4
Ret 40 Hungary László Hartmann Private entry Maserati 8CM 24 Accident 14 6
Ret 24 Italy Ferdinando Barbieri Franco Sardi Alfa Romeo Tipo B 15 Spark plugs 18 7
Ret 8 Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W25 14 Engine 9 7
Ret 28 Monaco Louis Chiron Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Tipo B 7 Accident 10 7
Ret 20 United Kingdom Brian Lewis Earl Howe Maserati 8CM 3 Mechanical 15 7
Ret 34 France Philippe Étancelin Scuderia Subalpina Maserati 6C-34 0 Accident 13 7
DNS Germany Hanns Geier Daimler-Benz AG Mercedes-Benz W25 Practice accident 8

[edit] Notes

  • Hanns Geier crashed in practice, ending his driving career.
  • Paul Pietsch took over Hans Stuck's car after it developed a mechanical problem.


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