1947 Belgian Grand Prix

  1947 Belgian Grand Prix
Race details
1947 Grand Prix season
Date June 29, 1947
Official name X Grand Prix de Belgique
Location Spa-Francorchamps
Spa, Belgium
Course Road course
14.066 km (8.740 mi)
Distance 35 laps, 492.322 km (305.915 mi)
Pole position
Driver Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Time 5:12.5
Fastest lap
Driver Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Time 5:18.0
Podium
First Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo
Second Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo
Third Carlo Felice Trossi
Giovanbattista Guidotti
Alfa Romeo

The 1947 Belgian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on June 29, 1947. The race was also known as the European Grand Prix.

Classification

Pos No Driver Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 8 Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 158 35 3:18:28.64 1
2 4 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 158 34 +1 Lap 2
3 34 Carlo Felice Trossi
Giovanbattista Guidotti
Alfa Romeo 158 33 +2 Laps
4 44 Bob Gerard
Cuth Harrison
ERA B 32 +2 Laps
5 24 Maurice Trintignant Delage D6.70 31 +4 Laps
6 22 Louis Rosier Talbot 150SS 30 +5 Laps
7 40 Leslie Johnson Talbot 150C 29 +6 Laps
Ret 6 Consalvo Sanesi Alfa Romeo 158 32 Gearbox
Ret 28 Henri Louveau Delage D6.70 18
Ret 34 Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S 17
Ret 32 Yves Giraud-Cabantous Talbot 26SS 15 Accident damage
Ret 36 Emile Cornet Delahaye 135S 15
Ret 10 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CL 14 Chassis
Ret 18 Christian Kautz Maserati 4CL 14 Oil line
Ret 20 Louis Chiron Talbot 26 9 Engine 3
Ret 42 Peter Whitehead ERA B 6 Spark plugs
Ret 16 Toulo de Graffenried Maserati 4CL 5 Piston
Ret 30 Benoit Falchetto Bugatti Type 35 2 Gearbox
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