1925 French Grand Prix | |||
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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 | Sunbeam | ||
Grid positions set by car number | |||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Albert Divo | Sunbeam | |
Time | 5:48.0 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Delage | ||
Second | Delage | ||
Third | Sunbeam |
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]