Race 3 of 4 in the 1925 World Manufacturers' Championship
Race details
Date
26 July 1925
Official name
XIX Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France
Location
Montlhéry, France
Course
Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry
Course length
12.500 km (7.767 miles)
Distance
80 laps, 1000.0 km (621.4 miles)
Weather
Overcast.
Attendance
50,000
Pole position
Driver
Henry Segrave
Sunbeam
Grid positions set by car number
Fastest lap
Driver
Albert Divo
Sunbeam
Time
5:48.0
Podium
First
Robert Benoist
Albert Divo
Delage
Second
Louis Wagner
Paul Torchy
Delage
Third
Giulio Masetti
Sunbeam
Motor car race
The 1925 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry on 26 July 1925.[1] It was the third race of the inaugural AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship. The race, which was 80 laps, was won by Robert Benoist driving a Delage 2LCV after starting from 8th place.[2]
It was the first Grand Prix to take place at the newly built Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry.[2]
^Darren Galpin. "1925 Grands Prix, The GEL Motorsport Information Page". Archived from the original on 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
^ abEtzrodt, Hans. "Robert Benoist wins after Ascari crashed to his death". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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