1930 San Sebastián Grand Prix

The 1930 San Sebastián Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Circuito Lasarte on 5 October 1930. The Italian driver Achille Varzi won the race in a works Maserati, ahead of his teammate Aymo Maggi and the privateer Peugeot of Henri Stoffel.[1][2]

1930 San Sebastián Grand Prix
Race details
Date 5 October 1930
Official name VIII Gran Premio de San Sebastián
Location Circuito Lasarte
San Sebastián, Spain
Course Road course
Course length 17.315 km (10.760 miles)
Distance 30 laps, 519.5 km (322.8 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver
  • Italy Filippo Sartorio
Maserati
Grid positions set by car number
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Achille Varzi Maserati
Time 7:05.3 on lap 8
Podium
First Maserati
Second Maserati
Third
  • France Henri Stoffel
Peugeot


Achille Varzi drives his Maserati 26M towards victory in this race.

Entries edit

No Driver Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine
1   Arrigo Sartorio Private entry Maserati Maserati 26R 1.7 L8
2   Henri Stoffel Private entry Peugeot Peugeot 174 S 4.0 L4
3   Robert Sénéchal Private entry Delage Delage 15 S 8 1.5 L8
4   Philippe Étancelin Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
5   Ferdinand Montier Private entry Montier Ford Montier Ford Special 3.3 L4
6   Baconin Borzacchini Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo P2 2.0 L8
7   René Ferrand Private entry Peugeot Peugeot 174 S 4.0 L4
8   Achille Varzi Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati Maserati 26M 2.5 L8
9   Charles Montier Private entry Montier Ford Montier Ford Special 3.3 L4
10   Jean de Maleplane Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
11   Tazio Nuvolari Scuderia Ferrari Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo P2 2.0 L8
12   Aymo Maggi Officine Alfieri Maserati Maserati Maserati 26M 2.5 L8
14   Marcel Lehoux Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
15   René Dreyfus Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
16   Filippo Sartorio Private entry Maserati Maserati 26 1.5 L8
18   Jean de l'Espée Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
19   Juan Zanelli Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
20   Cor John van Hulzen Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
21   Guy Daniel Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35B 2.3 L8
22   Max Fourny Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35C 2.0 L8
23   Claude Arthez Private entry Bugatti Bugatti T35 2.0 L8

Starting grid edit

Starting grid — 1930 San Sebastián Grand Prix
  F. Sartorio
Maserati
  Stoffel
Peugeot
  Étancelin
Bugatti
  F. Montier
Montier Ford
  Ferrand
Peugeot
  Varzi
Maserati
  C. Montier
Montier Ford
  de Maleplane
Bugatti
  Maggi
Maserati
  Lehoux
Bugatti
  Dreyfus
Bugatti
  de l'Espée
Bugatti
  Zanelli
Bugatti
  van Hulzen
Bugatti
  Fourny
Bugatti

Note: grid slots were allocated in numerical order.[2]

Classification edit

Race edit

Pos No Driver Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 8   Achille Varzi Maserati 26M 30 3:43:05 6
2 12   Aymo Maggi Maserati 26M 30 +21:58 9
3 2   Henri Stoffel Peugeot 174 S 30 +25:43 2
4 7   René Ferrand Peugeot 174 S 30 +27:05 5
5 22   Max Fourny Bugatti T35C 30 +30:53 15
6 10   Jean de Maleplane Bugatti T35C 30 +32:41 8
7 1   Filippo Sartorio
  Arrigo Sartorio
Maserati 26R 30 +35:23 1
8 5   Ferdinand Montier Montier Ford Special 26 Flagged off 4
Ret 15   René Dreyfus Bugatti T35B 25 Crash/fuel problem 11
Ret 19   Juan Zanelli Bugatti T35B 24 Crash 13
Ret 14   Marcel Lehoux Bugatti T35B 21 Driveshaft 10
Ret 18   Jean de l'Espée Bugatti T35C 17 Engine 12
Ret 20   Cor John van Hulzen Bugatti T35B 15 Crash, fire 14
Ret 4   Philippe Étancelin Bugatti T35C 10 Crash 3
Ret 9   Charles Montier Montier Ford Special 8 7
DNS 16   Filippo Sartorio Maserati 26 Started in #1 car
DNA 3   Robert Sénéchal Delage 15 S 8 Did not appear
DNA 6   Baconin Borzacchini Alfa Romeo P2 Did not appear
DNA 11   Tazio Nuvolari Alfa Romeo P2 Did not appear
DNA 21   Guy Daniel Bugatti T35B Did not appear
DNA 23   Claude Arthez Bugatti T35 Did not appear
Source:[2]


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References edit

  1. ^ "1930 Spanish Grand Prix | Motor Sport Magazine Database". Motor Sport.
  2. ^ a b c "VIII° GRAN PREMIO DE SAN SEBASTIAN". kolumbus.fi. Archived from the original on 11 May 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2013.