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1938 Swiss Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | EC |
| Image | Circuit Bremgarten.svg |
| Grand Prix | Swiss |
| Date | 21 August |
| Year | 1938 |
| Official name | V Großer Preis der Schweiz |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Race_No | 3 |
| Season_No | 4 |
| Location | Bremgarten |
| Bern, Switzerland | |
| Course | Road course |
| Course_mi | 4.52 |
| Course_km | 7.28 |
| Distance_laps | 50 |
| Distance_mi | 226.18 |
| Distance_km | 364.00 |
| Weather | Heavy rain |
| Pole_Driver | Richard Seaman |
| Pole_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| Pole_Country | United Kingdom |
| Pole_Time | 2:38.8 |
| Fast_Driver | Richard Seaman |
| Fast_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| Fast_Time | 2:51.0 |
| Fast_Country | United Kingdom |
| First_Driver | Rudolf Caracciola |
| First_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| First_Country | Germany |
| First_flag_suffix | Nazi |
| Second_Driver | Richard Seaman |
| Second_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| Second_Country | United Kingdom |
| Third_Driver | Manfred von Brauchitsch |
| Third_Team | Mercedes-Benz |
| Third_Country | Germany |
| Third_flag_suffix | Nazi |
Bern, Switzerland
The 1938 Swiss Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Bremgarten, Switzerland on 21 August 1938.
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | DNF | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | DEU **Rudolf Caracciola** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W154** | 50 | 2:32:07.8 | 3 | **1** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | GBR **Richard Seaman** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W154** | 50 | +26.0 | 1 | **2** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | DEU **Manfred von Brauchitsch** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W154** | 49 | +1 Lap | 5 | **3** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | DEU **Hans Stuck** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union D** | 48 | +2 Laps | 4 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | ITA **Giuseppe Farina** | **Alfa Corse** | **Alfa Romeo Tipo 312** | 48 | +2 Laps | 10 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | ITA **Piero Taruffi** | **Scuderia Torino** | **Alfa Romeo Tipo 308** | 47 | +3 Laps | 11 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | FRA **Jean-Pierre Wimille** | **Alfa Corse** | **Alfa Romeo Tipo 312** | 47 | +3 Laps | 8 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | DEU **Hermann Paul Müller** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union D** | 46 | Accident | 6 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | FRA **René Dreyfus** | **Ecurie Bleue** | **Delahaye 145** | 46 | +4 Laps | 12 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | ITA **Tazio Nuvolari** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union D** | 46 | +4 Laps | 7 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | DEU **Hermann Lang** | **Daimler-Benz AG** | **Mercedes-Benz W154** | 45 | +4 Laps | 2 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| DEU Walter Bäumer | n/a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | FRA **"Raph"** | **Ecurie Bleue** | **Delahaye 145** | 43 | +7 Laps | 15 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | ITA **Emilio Romano** | Private entry | **Alfa Romeo Monza** | 41 | +9 Laps | 16 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | CHE **Max Christen** | Private entry | **Maserati 8CM** | 40 | +10 Laps | 17 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | ITA **Edoardo Teagno** | **Squadra Subauda** | **Maserati 8CM** | 39 | +11 Laps | 13 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| THA Prince Bira | n/a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | CHE **Christian Kautz** | **Auto Union** | **Auto Union D** | 19 | Fuel leak | 9 | **6** | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | CHE **Adolfo Mandirola** | **Auto-Agence S.A.** | **Maserati 8CM** | 17 | 18 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | ITA **Giovanni Minozzi** | Private entry | **Alfa Romeo Monza** | 17 | 19 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | HUN **István de Sztriha** | Private entry | **Alfa Romeo Monza** | 5 | 20 | **7** | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | CHE **Toulo de Graffenried** | **Ecurie Du Puy de Graffenried** | **Maserati 6C-34** | 14 | **8** |
References
|Previous_year's_race = 1937 Swiss Grand Prix |Next_year's_race = 1939 Swiss Grand Prix
References
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