1947 Alsace Grand Prix

The 2nd Grand Prix de l'Alsace was a Grand Prix motor race held at Strasbourg-Neudorf in France on 3 August 1947. The race was won by Luigi Villoresi, who started from pole and set fastest lap, in a Maserati 4CL. Yves Giraud-Cabantous was second in a Talbot-Lago T26SS and Louis Rosier third in a Talbot-Lago T150SS.[1][2]

1947 Alsace Grand Prix
Race details
Date 3 August 1947
Official name II Grand Prix de l'Alsace
Location Strasbourg-Neudorf, France
Course Street circuit
Course length 2.254 miles (3.627 kilometres)
Distance 85 laps, 191.59 miles (308.33 kilometres)
Pole position
Driver
Maserati
Time 1:49.5
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Luigi Villoresi Maserati
Time 1:47.2
Podium
First
Maserati
Second
Talbot-Lago T26SS
Third
Talbot-Lago T150SS

Classification
Pos No Driver Entrant Car Time/Retired Grid
1 8 Italy Luigi Villoresi Scuderia Ambrosiana Maserati 4CL 2:45:41.9; 111.64 kph 1
2 16 France Yves Giraud-Cabantous Ecurie France Talbot-Lago T26SS +1:13.8 6
3 18 France Louis Rosier Louis Rosier Talbot-Lago T150SS +3 laps 4
4 22 France Henri Louveau Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL +3 laps 9
5 14 France Charles Pozzi Charles Pozzi Talbot-Lago T150C +3 laps 5
6 34 France Eugène Chaboud Eugène Chaboud Delahaye 135S +4 laps 8
7 20 France "Raph"
France Pierre Levegh		 Ecurie Naphtra Course Maserati 4CL +5 laps 16
8 26 France Pierre Meyrat Pierre Meyrat Delahaye 135S +10 laps 7
9 28 France Edmond Mouche Edmond Mouche Talbot-Lago T150C +13 laps 13
Ret 42 France Pierre Levegh Scuderia Milano Maserati 4CL 14
Ret 10 Italy Alberto Ascari Scuderia Ambrosiana Maserati 4CL Valve 2
Ret 12 Monaco Louis Chiron Ecurie Naphtra Course Maserati 4CL Gearbox 3
Ret 24 Switzerland Antonio Branca Fred Meyer Maserati 4CL 17
Ret 30 France Maurice Varet Henri Louveau Delage 3L Engine 10
Ret 32 France Jean-Pierre Wimille Equipe Gordini Simca Gordini Type 15 Brakes 12
Ret 36 France Jean Brault Jean Brault Delahaye 135S 11

References
  1. "1947 Alsace Grand Prix". Retrieved 2022-11-23.
  2. "1947 Grands Prix". Retrieved 2022-11-23.
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