1939 Grosvenor Grand Prix

Date 14.01.1939 Category Voiturette
Circuit Grosvenor Championship
Race title 3rd Grosvenor Grand Prix Round
Distance 45 laps = 335 km Country South Africa
Winner's speed: 80.1 mph
Pole's speed: n/a
Fastest lap speed: 78.7 mph
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status FL
time
FL
rank
Grid Row
1 1 7 Franco Cortese Officine A. Maserati Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 45 2:38'41.6 finished 3 1
2 2 11 Peter Aitken Peter Aitken ERA B 1.5 S6 45 2:44'33.6 finished 8 2
3 3 9 Francis Chiappini Francis Chiappini Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 45 2:44'53.8 finished 9 3
4 4 14 Roy Hesketh Roy Hesketh ERA A 1.5 S6 45 2:45'26.8 finished 5 2
5 12 Louis Gerard Louis Gerard Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 29 DNF 10 3
6 6 Luigi Villoresi Officine A. Maserati Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 26 DNF, fire 3'27.8 1 1 1
7 4 Paul Pietsch Paul Pietsch Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 20 DNF, mechanical 12 3
8 5 Armand Hug Armand Hug Maserati 4CM 1.5 S4 15 1 DNF 11 3
9 1 Earl Howe Earl Howe ERA B 1.5 S6 9 DNF, gearbox 6 2
10 8 Piero Taruffi Officine A. Maserati Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 7 DNF, gearbox 2 1
11 15 Mario Mazzacurati Dr. Mario Mazzacurati Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 4 DNF, valve 4 1
12 10 Peter Whitehead Peter Whitehead ERA B 1.5 S6 1 DNF, piston 7 2
13 2 Buller Meyer William Meyer Maserati 6CM 1.5 S6 DNA, car not repaired
14 3 Fay Taylour Miss Fay Taylour Riley 1500/6 1.5 S6 DNA, car not repaired