1936 Pau Grand Prix

  1936 Pau Grand Prix

Race details
1936 Grand Prix season
Date	1 March 1936
Official name	Grand Prix de Pau
Location	Pau, France
Course length	2.76 km (1.714 mi)
Distance	100 laps, 276 km (171.498 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti
Time	1:59.0
Fastest lap
Driver	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti
Time	1:57.5
Podium
First	Philippe Étancelin	Maserati
Second	Charlie Martin	Alfa Romeo
Third	Marcel Lehoux	Bugatti

The 1936 Pau Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held on 1 March 1936. This race was part of the 1936 Grand Prix season as a non-championship race. The race was won by French driver Philippe Étancelin in his Maserati V8. Three cars entered by Scuderia Ferrari were due to race but stopped at the French border by Benito Mussolini, saying that no Italian team should race in France until after the meeting of the League of Nations on the 10 March.

Results

Qualifying

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	6	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	1:59.0	-
2	14	Raymond Sommer	Alfa Romeo	2:00.0	+1.0
3	24	Charlie Martin	Alfa Romeo	2:03.0	+4.0
4	4	Philippe Étancelin	Maserati	2:06.0	+7.0
5	12	Marcel Lehoux	Bugatti	2:10.0	+11.0
6	20	José María de Villapadierna	Alfa Romeo	2:11.0	+12.0
7	18	Robert Brunet	Maserati	2:11.0	+12.0
8	10	"Raph"	Alfa Romeo	2:16.0	+17.0
9	26	Jean Delorme	Bugatti	-	-
10	22	Hellé Nice	Alfa Romeo	-	-
DNA	2	Tazio Nuvolari	Alfa Romeo	-	-
DNA	8	Antonio Brivio	Alfa Romeo	-	-
DNA	16	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo	-	-

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired
1	4	Philippe Étancelin	Maserati	100	3:22:26.6
2	24	Charlie Martin	Alfa Romeo	100	+13.4
3	12	Marcel Lehoux	Bugatti	100	+1:31.4
4	20	José María de Villapadierna	Alfa Romeo	100	+3 Laps
Ret	14	Raymond Sommer	Alfa Romeo	75	Rear Axle
Ret	26	Jean Delorme	Bugatti	50	Valve
Ret	6	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	29	Brakes
Ret	18	Robert Brunet	Maserati	7	Brakes
Ret	10	"Raph"	Alfa Romeo	4	Engine
Ret	22	Hellé Nice	Alfa Romeo	3	Accident
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