The 1907 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Dieppe on 2 July 1907.
The Race[]
38 cars set off at one minute intervals to complete 10 laps of a 48-mile circuit on a triangular circuit near the city of Diepe. The field was led away by Vincenzo Lancia's Fiat.
Death[]
Albert Clément died in a crash during practice while driving his Clément-Bayard. His place in the race was taken by 'Alezy'.[1]
Classification[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F2 |  Felice Nazzaro
|
FIAT | 10 | 6:46:33.0 |
| 2 | R1 |  Ferenc Szisz
|
Renault AK | +6:37.6 | |
| 3 | B2 |  Paul Baras
|
Brasier | +18:32.6 | |
| 4 | LD1 | Fernand Gabriel
|
Lorraine-Dietrich | +25:06.0 | |
| 5 | D3 | Victor Rigal
|
Darracq | +26:03.4 | |
| 6 | D2 | Gustave Caillois
|
Darracq | +29:25.6 | |
| 7 | B1 | Jules Barillier
|
Brasier | +41:21.0 | |
| 8 | BC1 | Pierre Garcet
|
Clément-Bayard | +47:44.0 | |
| 9 | BC3 |  Elliott Shepard
|
Clément-Bayard | +53:23.2 | |
| 10 | M3 | Victor Hemery
|
Mercedes | +1:38:52.0 | |
| 11 | MB3 | Courtade | Motobloc | +2:02:00.6 | |
| 12 | B3 | Paul Bablot
|
Brasier | +2:26:26.6 | |
| 13 | R3 | Claude Richez
|
Renault AK | +2:44:19.4 | |
| 14 | GE2 | François Degrais
|
Germain | +3:04:03.4 | |
| 15 | GE3 | François-Marie Roch-Brault | Germain | +3:24:12.0 | |
| 16 | C1 | Joseph Collomb
|
Corre | +3:38:23.7 | |
| 17 | GE1 |  Perpère
|
Germain | +4:07:09.0 | |
| Ret | F1 | Vincenzo Lancia
|
Fiat | 9 | Clutch |
| Ret | M2 |  Otto Salzer
|
Mercedes | 9 | |
| Ret | LD1 | Arthur Duray
|
Lorraine-Dietrich | 8 | |
| Ret | PL3 | Dutemple | Panhard | 8 | |
| Ret | M1 | Camille Jenatzy
|
Mercedes | 7 | |
| Ret | MB1 | Pierron | Motobloc | 7 | |
| Ret | DM1 |  Frederic Dufaux
|
Marchand | 7 | |
| Ret | R2 | Henry Farman
|
Renault AK | 7 | |
| Ret | D1 | René Hanriot
|
Darracq | 6 | Engine |
| Ret | LD3 | Henri Rougier
|
Lorraine-Dietrich | 5 | |
| Ret | GB1 | Louis Rigolly
|
Gobron Brillié | 5 | |
| Ret | W2 | Pryce Harrison | Weigel | 5 | |
| Ret | MB2 | Page | Motobloc | 5 | |
| Ret | P1 | Emile Stricker
|
Porthos | 4 | Steering |
| Ret | BC2 | Alezy | Clément-Bayard | 4 | |
| Ret | WC1 | Walter Christie
|
Christie | 4 | |
| Ret | F3 | Louis Wagner
|
Fiat | 3 | Valve gear |
| Ret | W1 | Gregor Laxen | Weigel | 3 | Wheel |
| Ret | PL2 | Hubert le Blon
|
Panhard | 3 | Driver injury |
| Ret | PL1 | George Heath
|
Panhard | 1 | Engine |
| Grand Prix Race | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous race: None |
1907 Grand Prix season Grandes Épreuves |
Next race: None |
| Previous race: 1906 French Grand Prix |
French Grand Prix | Next race: 1908 French Grand Prix |
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