1934 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1934 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the V Grand Prix de Belgique) was a Grand Prix motor race, which was run on 29 July 1934 in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. The race lasted 596.05 km (14.90 km x 40 laps). It was the fifth running of the Belgian Grand Prix.

Classification[1]

Pos No Driver Car Laps Time/Retire
1 4 René Dreyfus Bugatti T59 40 4:15:03.8
2 6 Antonio Brivio Bugatti T59 40 +1:51.0
3 12 Raymond Sommer Maserati 8CM 40 +1 lap
4 2 Robert Benoist Bugatti T59 40 +3 laps
5 24 Charles Montier Montier Speciale-Ford 40 +10 laps
Ret 16 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3 25 Engine
Ret 14 Louis Chiron Alfa Romeo Tipo-B P3 20 Crash
DNS 8 Hans Stuck Auto Union A Team withdrew
DNS 10 August Momberger Auto Union A Team withdrew
DNS 18 Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz W25 Team withdrew
DNS 20 Luigi Fagioli Mercedes-Benz W25 Team withdrew
DNS 22 Manfred von Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz W25 Team withdrew

Fastest Lap: Antonio Brivio (Bugatt T59), 5:45.0

Note

Mercedes and Auto Union teams withdrew when Belgian customs asked the teams to pay BF180,000 duty on their alcohol based fuel.

References

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