1930 Monaco Grand Prix

43°44′4.74″N 7°25′16.8″E / 43.7346500°N 7.421333°E / 43.7346500; 7.421333

1930 Monaco Grand Prix
Race details
Date 6 April 1930
Official name II Grand Prix de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo
Course Street circuit
Course length 3.180 km (1.976 miles)
Distance 100 laps, 318.0 km (197.6 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver Bugatti
Fastest lap
Driver France René Dreyfus Bugatti
Time 2:07
Podium
First Bugatti
Second Bugatti
Third
  • France Guy Bouriat
Bugatti

The 1930 Monaco Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on 6 April 1930. Frenchman René Dreyfus won the race in a privateer Bugatti, ahead of the works Bugattis of Louis Chiron and Guy Bouriat. The race was somewhat marred by allegations of race-fixing.[1]

Entries edit

No Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine
2   Max Arco-Zinneberg Private entry Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz SSK 7.1 L6
4   Rudolf Caracciola Private entry Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz SSK 7.1 L6
6   Ernst Günther Burgaller German Bugatti Team Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4
8   Hans Stuck Private entry Austro-Daimler Austro-Daimler ADM-R 3.6 L6
10   Emil Frankl Private entry Steyr ? 4.5 L6
12   Georges Bouriano Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
14   Juan Zanelli Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
16   Guy Bouriat Automobiles Ettore Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
18   Louis Chiron Automobiles Ettore Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
20   Michel Doré Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4
22   René Dreyfus Ecurie Friederich Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
24   Philippe Étancelin Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
26   Marcel Lehoux Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
28   William Grover-Williams Automobiles Ettore Bugatti Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
30   Bobby Bowes Private entry Frazer Nash ? 1.5 L4
32   Luigi Arcangeli Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati Maserati 26B 2.1 L8
34   Baconin Borzacchini Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati Maserati 26B 2.0 L8
36   Clemente Biondetti Scuderia Materassi Talbot Talbot 700 1.5 L8
38   Edmond Bourlier Scuderia Materassi Talbot Talbot 700 1.5 L8
40   Enzo Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo P2 2.0 L8
42   Goffredo Zehender Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
44   Veličkovič Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T37A 1.5 L4
46   Hans Stuber Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
?   Giuseppe Campari Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo P2 2.0 L8

Starting grid edit

Starting grid — 1930 Monaco Grand Prix
  Grover-Williams
Bugatti
  Borzacchini
Maserati
  Stuber
Bugatti
  Bouriat
Bugatti
  Chiron
Bugatti
  Zanelli
Bugatti
  Lehoux
Bugatti
  Zehender
Bugatti
  Doré
Bugatti
  Dreyfus
Bugatti
  Arcangeli
Maserati
  Étancelin
Bugatti
  Biondetti
Talbot
  Stuck
Austro-Daimler
  Arco-Zinneberg
Mercedes-Benz
  Bouriano
Bugatti
  Burgaller
Bugatti

Note: grid slots were determined by drawing lots (Bowes, Ferrari and Frankl had provisionally been due to start on the first, third and fourth row, respectively).[1]

Classification edit

 
René Dreyfus after winning the race

Race edit

Pos No Driver Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 22   René Dreyfus Bugatti T35B 100 3:41:02.6 10
2 18   Louis Chiron Bugatti T35C 100 +23.8 5
3 16   Guy Bouriat Bugatti T35C 100 +8:17.8 4
4 42   Goffredo Zehender Bugatti T35B 100 +10:37.0 8
5 20   Michel Doré Bugatti T37A 100 +31:04.0 9
6 46   Hans Stuber Bugatti T35C 94 Flagged off 3
Ret 14   Juan Zanelli Bugatti T35B 92 Mechanical 6
Ret 6   Ernst Günther Burgaller Bugatti T37A 62 Engine 17
Ret 24   Philippe Étancelin Bugatti T35C 60 Fuel pipe 12
Ret 26   Marcel Lehoux Bugatti T35B 47 Rear axle 7
Ret 8   Hans Stuck Austro-Daimler ADM-R 31 Clutch, brakes 14
Ret 28   William Grover-Williams Bugatti T35C 29 Mechanical 1
Ret 32   Luigi Arcangeli Maserati 26B 29 Differential 11
Ret 36   Clemente Biondetti Talbot 700 14 Mechanical 13
Ret 12   Georges Bouriano Bugatti T35B 14 Steering damage 16
Ret 34   Baconin Borzacchini Maserati 26B 13 Brakes, crash 2
Ret 2   Max Arco-Zinneberg Mercedes-Benz SSK 1 Crash 15
DNS 4   Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz SSK Excluded
DNS 30   Bobby Bowes Frazer Nash Excluded
DNA 10   Emil Frankl Steyr Did not appear
DNA 38   Emil Bourlier Talbot 700 Withdrawn
DNA 40   Enzo Ferrari Alfa Romeo P2 Did not appear
DNA 44   Veličkovič Bugatti T37A Did not appear
DNA ?   Giuseppe Campari Alfa Romeo P2 Did not appear
Source:[1]


References edit

  1. ^ a b c "II GRAND PRIX DE MONACO". kolumbus.fi. Archived from the original on 18 July 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.

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