1922 French Grand Prix

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Race details
1922 Grand Prix season
Date 16 July 1922
Official name XVI Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France
Location Strasbourg, France
Course Public roads
Course length 13.38 km (8.31 mi)
Distance 60 laps, 802.88 km (498.89 mi)
Pole position
Driver Fiat
Grid positions set by ballot
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Pietro Bordino Fiat
Time 5:43.0
Podium
First Fiat
Second Bugatti
Third
  • France Pierre Marco
Bugatti

The 1922 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Strasbourg on 16 July 1922.[1]

Classification

Pos No Driver Car Laps Time/Retired
1 4 Italy Felice Nazzaro Fiat 804 60 6h17m17.0
2 12 Spain Pierre De Vizcaya Bugatti 30 60 7h15m09.8
3 22 France * Pierre Marco Bugatti 30 60 7h48m04.2
4 11 Italy Pietro Bordino Fiat 804 58 Rear axle, crash
5 18 France Jacques Mones-Maury Bugatti 30 57 + 3 laps
Ret 17 Italy Biagio Nazzaro Fiat 804 51 Rear axle, fatal crash
Ret 14 Italy Giulio Foresti Ballot 2LS 44 Engine
Ret 7 France Jules Goux Ballot 2LS 31 Crash
Ret 8 United Kingdom Clive Gallop Aston-Martin GP 30 Engine
Ret 21 United Kingdom Henry Segrave Sunbeam 29 Engine
Ret 15 Poland Louis Zborowski Aston-Martin GP 19 Engine
Ret 20 Italy Giulio Masetti Ballot 2LS 15 Engine
Ret 5 France Ernest Friderich Bugatti 30 14 Engine
Ret 13 France Victor Hemery Rolland Pilain A22 12 Overheating
Ret 16 Republic of Ireland Kenelm Lee Guinness Sunbeam 5 Engine
Ret 9 France Jean Chassagne Sunbeam 5 Engine
Ret 6 France Albert Guyot Rolland Pilain A22 2 Engine
Ret 19 France Louis Wagner Rolland Pilain A22 2 Engine

* Some sources say that Marco was Italian.

References

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  1. Darren Galpin. "1922 Grands Prix, The GEL Motorsport Information Page". Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
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