| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 1 of 5 in the 1935 European Championship | ||
| Date | July 14, 1935 | |
| Official name | VI Grand Prix de Belgique | |
| Location | Spa-Francorchamps Spa, Belgium | |
| Course | Road course 14.95 km (9.29 mi) | |
| Distance | 34 laps, 508.3 km (315.8 mi) | |
| Weather | Dry, hot | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver |  Marcel Lehoux
|
Maserati |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver |  Manfred von Brauchitsch
|
Mercedes-Benz |
| Time | 5:23 | |
| Podium | ||
| First | Rudolf Caracciola
|
Mercedes-Benz |
| Second |  Luigi Fagioli Manfred von Brauchitsch
|
Mercedes-Benz |
| Third |  Louis Chiron
|
Alfa Romeo |
The 1935 Belgian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Spa-Francorchamps on July 14, 1935.
Classification[]
Race[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Rudolf Caracciola
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25B | 34 | 3:12:31 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | 6 | Luigi Fagioli
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25B | 34 | +1:37 | 10 | 2 |
| Manfred von Brauchitsch
|
n/a | |||||||
| 3 | 14 | Louis Chiron
|
Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo Tipo B | 34 | +2:16 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 16 | René Dreyfus
|
Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo Tipo B | 34 | +5:23 | 2 | 4 |
| Attilio Marinoni
|
n/a | |||||||
| 5 | 8 | Robert Benoist
|
Bugatti | Bugatti T59 | 31 | + 3 Laps | 9 | 4 |
| 6 | 12 | Piero Taruffi
|
Bugatti | Bugatti T59 | 31 | +3 Laps | 7 | 4 |
| 7 | 20 | Marcel Lehoux
|
Scuderia Villapadierna | Maserati 8CM | 31 | + 3 Laps | 1 | 4 |
| Ret | 4 | Manfred von Brauchitsch
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25B | 15 | Engine | 6 | 6 |
| Ret | 18 | Raymond Sommer
|
Private entry | Alfa Romeo Tipo B | 7 | Mechanical | 8 | 7 |
| Ret | 18 | Jean-Pierre Wimille
|
Bugatti | Bugatti T59 | 7 | Engine | 4 | 7 |
Starting grid positions[]
| 1st Row | 1 Pos. | 2 Pos. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lehoux Maserati |
Dreyfus Alfa Romeo |
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| 2nd Row | 1 Pos. | 2 Pos. | 3 Pos. | ||
Chiron Alfa Romeo |
Wimille Bugatti |
Caracciola Mercedes-Benz | |||
| 3rd Row | 1 Pos. | 2 Pos. | |||
von Brauchitsch Mercedes-Benz |
Taruffi Bugatti |
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| 4th Row | 1 Pos. | 2 Pos. | 3 Pos. | ||
Sommer Alfa Romeo |
Benoist Bugatti |
Fagioli Mercedes-Benz |
Notes[]
- Manfred von Brauchitsch took Luigi Fagioli's car after Fagioli walked off due to an argument with team boss Alfred Neubauer.
- René Dreyfus became ill after inhaling exhaust fumes and handed his car over to Attilio Marinoni.
| Grand Prix Race | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous race: 1935 French Grand Prix |
1935 Grand Prix season Grandes Épreuves |
Next race: 1935 German Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1934 Belgian Grand Prix |
Belgian Grand Prix | Next race: 1937 Belgian Grand Prix |
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