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1937 Donington Grand Prix
Race details
Date 2 October 1937
Official name III Donington Grand Prix
Location Donington Park
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.029 km (3.125 miles)
Distance 80 laps, 402.3 km (250.0 miles)
Weather Sunny, slightly misty, dry.[1]
Attendance 50,000[1]
Pole position
Driver
  • Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch
Mercedes-Benz
Time 2:10.4
Fastest lap
Drivers Germany Bernd Rosemeyer Auto Union
Fastest lap Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz
Time 2:11.4
Podium
First
  • Germany Bernd Rosemeyer
Auto Union
Second
  • Germany Manfred von Brauchitsch
Mercedes-Benz
Third
  • Germany Rudolf Caracciola
Mercedes-Benz

The 1937 Donington Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held on 2 October 1937 at the Donington Park circuit.

  1. ^ a b "Donington Grand Prix". Nottingham Evening Post. 2 October 1937. Retrieved 14 July 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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