1939 France Grand Prix in European Championship at the Reims circuit. Full information
1939 France Grand Prix
1939 France Grand Prix is 20th European Championship race. Passed at the Reims circuit. Hermann Lang won the pole position, Hermann Muller won this race. Georg Meier and Rene le Begue also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 51 laps (399 km).
Previous race:
1939 Belgium Grand Prix
Next race:
1939 Germany Grand Prix
Race Start:
9th July 1939
Interesting facts and statistics about the 1939 France Grand Prix
7th victory for the Auto Union team
1st victory for the Hermann Muller
1st podium for the Hermann Muller
1st podium for the Georg Meier
1st podium for the Rene le Begue
Auto Union D #12 - 1939 France Grand Prix winner
1939 France Grand Prix results
Qualifying Results for the 1939 France Grand Prix on the Reims circuit
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Lang | Mercedes-Benz W163, #20 | 2m 27.7s | Daimler-Benz |
| 2 | Rudolf Caracciola | Mercedes-Benz W163, #16 | 2m 29.6s | Daimler-Benz |
| 3 | Tazio Nuvolari | Auto Union D, #8 | 2m 29.9s | Auto Union |
| 4 | Manfred von Brauchitsch | Mercedes-Benz W163, #18 | 2m 30.4s | Daimler-Benz |
| 5 | Hermann Muller | Auto Union D, #12 | 2m 31.7s | Auto Union |
| 6 | Hans Stuck | Auto Union D, #10 | 2m 35s | Auto Union |
| 7 | Georg Meier | Auto Union D, #14 | 2m 36.9s | Auto Union |
| 8 | Rene le Begue | Talbot Lago T26C, #36 | 2m 46.3s | Automobiles Talbot |
| 9 | Philippe Etancelin | Talbot Lago T26C, #34 | 2m 50.2s | Automobiles Talbot |
| 10 | Raymond Mays | Talbot Lago T26C, #38 | 2m 53.7s | Automobiles Talbot |
| 11 | Rene Dreyfus | Delahaye 145, #30 | 2m 54.4s | Ecurie Laury Schell |
| 13 | Christian Kautz, Luigi Chinetti | Alfa Romeo 308, #4 | 2m 58.4s | Christian Kautz |
| 14 | Raymond Sommer | Alfa Romeo 308, #2 | 2m 58.7s | Raymond Sommer |
| 15 | Francois Matra, Georges Raph | Alfa Romeo 308, #6 | 3m 1.3s | Christian Kautz |
List of all cars for the 1939 France Grand Prix on the Reims circuit
Talbot 23CV L6 4.5
Auto Union
Mercedes
Alfa Romeo SC
Delahaye