1926 British Grand Prix

1926 British Grand Prix
Race 4 of 5 in the 1926 World Manufacturers' Championship
Race details
Date 7 August 1926
Official name Grand Prix of the Royal Automobile Club
Location Surrey, England
Course Brooklands
Course length 4.21 km (2.61 miles)
Distance 110 laps, 463.10 km (287.76 miles)
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Henry Segrave Talbot
Time 1:49.5
Podium
First Delage
Second Bugatti
Third Delage

The first Grand Prix of the Royal Automobile Club, commonly referred to as the 1926 British Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Brooklands circuit on 7 August 1926.[1]

It was the fourth race of the 1926 AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship season, and the first-ever British Grand Prix.

  1. ^ Darren Galpin. "1926 Grands Prix, The GEL Motorsport Information Page". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 24 March 2009.