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1937 German Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | EC |
| Grand Prix | German |
| Date | 25 July |
| Year | 1937 |
| Image | Circuit_N%C3%BCrburgring-1927-Nordschleife.svg |
| Official name | X Großer Preis von Deutschland |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Flag_suffix | Nazi |
| Race_No | 2 |
| Season_No | 5 |
| Previous_round | 1937 Belgian Grand Prix |
| Next_round | 1937 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Location | Nürburgring |
| Nürburg, Germany | |
| Course_mi | 14.173 |
| Course_km | 22.810 |
| Distance_laps | 22 |
| Distance_mi | 311.82 |
| Distance_km | 501.82 |
| Weather | Cold, windy |
| Pole_Driver | Bernd Rosemeyer |
| Pole_Team | Auto Union |
| Pole_Country | Germany |
| Pole_flag_suffix | Nazi |
| Pole_Time | 9:46.2 |
| Fast_Driver | Bernd Rosemeyer |
| Fast_Team | Auto Union |
| Fast_Time | 9:53.4 |
| Fast_Country | Germany |
| Fast_flag_suffix | Nazi |
| First_Driver | Rudolf Caracciola |
| First_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| First_Country | Germany |
| First_flag_suffix | Nazi |
| Second_Driver | Manfred von Brauchitsch |
| Second_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| Second_Country | Germany |
| Second_flag_suffix | Nazi |
| Third_Driver | Bernd Rosemeyer |
| Third_Team | Auto Union |
| Third_Country | Germany |
| Third_flag_suffix | Nazi |
Nürburg, Germany
The 1937 German Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Nürburgring on 25 July 1937.
Driver Ernst von Delius collided with Richard Seaman during this race on lap 6 and the accident was eventually fatal for von Delius, experiencing thrombosis. Von Delius was 25 years old.
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DNF | 10 | 11 | 12 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | nowrap | DEU **Rudolf Caracciola** | nowrap | **Daimler-Benz AG** | nowrap | **Mercedes-Benz W125** | 22 | 3:46:00.1 | 4 | **1** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | DEU **Manfred von Brauchitsch** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W125** | 22 | +46.2 | 3 | **2** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | DEU **Bernd Rosemeyer** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union C** | 22 | +1:01.3 | 1 | **3** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | ITA **Tazio Nuvolari** | **Scuderia Ferrari** | **Alfa Romeo 12C-36** | 22 | +4:03.9 | 5 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | DEU **Rudolf Hasse** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union C** | 22 | +5:25.0 | 6 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | CHE **Christian Kautz** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W125** | 22 | +6:10.2 | 10 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | DEU **Hermann Lang** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W125** | 21 | +1 Lap | 2 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | CHE **Hans Ruesch** | Private entry | **Alfa Romeo 8C-35** | 21 | +1 Lap | 13 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | GBR **Kenneth Evans** | Private entry | **Alfa Romeo Tipo B** | 19 | +3 Laps | 19 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | ITA **Luigi Soffietti** | Private entry | **Maserati 6C-34** | 19 | 22 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | HUN **Ernő Festetics** | Private entry | **Maserati 8CM** | 18 | +4 Laps | 21 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 54 | ITA **Attilio Marinoni** | **Scuderia Ferrari** | **Alfa Romeo 12C-36** | 18 | +4 Laps | 18 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | ITA **Vittorio Belmondo** | nowrap | **Graf Salvi del Pero** | **Alfa Romeo C** | 18 | +4 Laps | 15 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | HUN **László Hartmann** | Private entry | **Maserati 8CM** | 18 | 24 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | ITA **Giuseppe Farina** | **Scuderia Ferrari** | **Alfa Romeo 12C-36** | 18 | Ignition | 11 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | ITA **Franco Cortese** | **Scuderia Maremmana** | **Maserati 6CM** | 7 | Chassis | 23 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | DEU **Ernst von Delius** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union C** | 6 | Fatal accident | 9 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | GBR **Richard Seaman** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W125** | 6 | Accident | 8 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | DEU **Hans Stuck** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union C** | 6 | Engine | 12 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | DEU **Paul Pietsch** | Private entry | **Maserati 6C-34** | 5 | Fuel tank | 14 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | ITA **Giovanni Minozzi** | Private entry | **Maserati 8CM** | 4 | Accident | 25 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 52 | ITA **Francesco Severi** | **Scuderia Maremmana** | **Maserati 6C-34** | 4 | Accident | 17 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | ITA **Renato Balestrero** | **Scuderia Maremmana** | **Alfa Romeo Tipo B** | 3 | Fuel pipe | 20 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | ITA **Edoardo Teagno** | **Scuderia Subauda** | **Maserati 8CM** | 2 | Rear axle | 26 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 50 | FRA **Raymond Sommer** | nowrap | Private entry | nowrap | **Alfa Romeo C** | 2 | Rear axle | 16 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | nowrap | DEU **Hermann Paul Müller** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union C** | 2 | Accident | 7 | **7** |
References
|Previous_year's_race = 1936 German Grand Prix |Next_year's_race = 1938 German Grand Prix
References
- [http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/sportscotland/asportingnation/article/0024/print.shtml Jimmie Guthrie]. Accessed 29 April 2012.
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