1936 German Grand Prix

The 1936 German Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Nürburgring on 26 July 1936.

1936 German Grand Prix
Race 2 of 4 in the 1936 European Championship
Race details
Date	26 July 1936
Official name	IX Großer Preis von Deutschland
Location	Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	22.810 km (14.173 miles)
Distance	22 laps, 501.82 km (311.82 miles)
Weather	Cool, windy
Pole position
Driver	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti
Grid positions set by ballot
Fastest lap
Driver	Bernd Rosemeyer	Auto Union
Time	9:56.3
Podium
First	Bernd Rosemeyer	Auto Union
Second	Hans Stuck	Auto Union
Third	Antonio Brivio	Alfa Romeo

Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	4	Bernd Rosemeyer	Auto Union	Auto Union C	22	3:48:39.5	6	1
2	2	Hans Stuck	Auto Union	Auto Union C	22	+3:56.7	2	2
3	24	Antonio Brivio	Scuderia Ferrari	Alfa Romeo 12C-36	22	+8:25.5	11	3
4	8	Rudolf Hasse	Auto Union	Auto Union C	22	+10:33.6	17	4
5	16	Luigi Fagioli	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W25K	21	+1 Lap	13	4
		Rudolf Caracciola						n/a
6	6	Ernst von Delius	Auto Union	Auto Union C	21	+1 Lap	16	4
7	14	Manfred von Brauchitsch	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W25K	21	+1 Lap	4	4
		Hermann Lang						n/a
8	32	Carlo Felice Trossi	Scuderia Torino	Maserati 4C	21	+1 Lap	7	4
		Richard Seaman						n/a
9	40	Raymond Sommer	Private entry	Alfa Romeo Tipo B	19	+3 Laps	19	4
10	10	Thomas Pitt Cholmondeley-Tapper	Private entry	Maserati 8CM	18	+4 Laps	18	4
DNF	20	Hermann Lang	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W25K	12	Supercharger	9	4
		Rudolf Caracciola						n/a
DNF	26	Francesco Severi	Scuderia Ferrari	Alfa Romeo Tipo C	17	Oil pump	15	4
		René Dreyfus						n/a
DNF	22	Tazio Nuvolari	Scuderia Ferrari	Alfa Romeo 12C-36	13	Rear axle	3	5
DNF	18	Louis Chiron	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W25K	11	Accident	14	5
DNF	28	René Dreyfus	Scuderia Ferrari	Alfa Romeo 12C-36	7	Ignition	8	6
DNF	34	J. Walter Rens	Private entry	Bugatti T51	7	Oil pipe	12	6
DNF	12	Rudolf Caracciola	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W25K	3	Fuel pump	5	7
DNF	30	Richard Seaman	Scuderia Torino	Maserati V8RI	2	Brake problem	10	7
DNF	36	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	Bugatti T59	2	Gearbox	1	7
DNF	38	Juan Zanelli	Scuderia Villapadierna	Maserati 8CM	0	Fuel feed	20	7