1947 Pau Grand Prix

The 1947 Pau Grand Prix was a non-championship Formula One motor race held on 4 April 1947 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Nello Pagani, driving with the Maserati 4CL. Pierre Levegh finished second and Henri Louveau third.

1947 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Date 4 April 1947
Official name VIII Pau Grand Prix[1]
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 mi)
Distance 110 laps, 304.590 km (189.263 mi)
Pole position
Driver Maserati 4CM
Time 1:49.2
Fastest lap
Driver Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CM
Time 1:49.1
Podium
First Maserati 4CL
Second Delage 3000
Third Maserati 4CL

Classification

Race

Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 22 Nello Pagani Maserati 4CL 110 3hrs 38min 31.0sec 8
2 12 Pierre Levegh Delage 3000 108 + 2 laps 4
3 26 Henri Louveau Maserati 4CL 108 + 2 laps 5
4 14 Jean Achard Delage 3000 107 + 3 laps 11
5 10 Philippe Étancelin
Georges Grignard
Delage 3000 107 + 3 laps 7
6 6 Yves Giraud-Cabantous
Eugène Chaboud
Delage 135 S 104 + 6 laps 10
7 18 Ian Connell
Kenneth Evans
Maserati 6CM 96 + 14 laps 12
Ret 8 Raymond Sommer Maserati 4CM 78 Accident 1
Ret 30 Jean-Pierre Wimille
Amédée Gordini
Gordini T15 63 Clutch 6
Ret 24 Charles Pozzi
Roger Loyer
Delahaye 135 S 46 Wheel 14
Ret 16 B. Bira ERA B 36 Retired 3
Ret 4 Henri Trillaud Delahaye 135 S 28 Gearbox 9
Ret 2 Eugène Chaboud Talbot-Lago T26 4 Suspension 2
Ret 20 Arialdo Ruggeri Maserati 4CL 0 Accident 13
DNS 28 Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago 150C Did Not Start
Fastest Lap: Raymond Sommer (Maserati 4CM) – 1:49.1
Sources: [2][3][4]
Preceded by
1939 Pau Grand Prix
Pau Grand Prix
1947
Succeeded by
1948 Pau Grand Prix

References

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