| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 3 of 4 in the 1936 European Championship | ||
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| Date | August 23, 1936 | |
| Official name | III Großer Preis der Schweiz | |
| Location | Bremgarten Bern, Switzerland | |
| Course | Road course 7.28 km (4.52 mi) | |
| Distance | 70 laps, 509.60 km (316.65 mi) | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver |  Rudolf Caracciola
|
Mercedes-Benz |
| Time | 2:37.9 | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver | Bernd Rosemeyer
|
Auto Union |
| Time | 2:34.5 | |
| Podium | ||
| First | Bernd Rosemeyer
|
Auto Union |
| Second |  Achille Varzi
|
Auto Union |
| Third | Hans Stuck
|
Auto Union |
The 1936 Swiss Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Bremgarten on August 23, 1936.
Classification[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Car | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Bernd Rosemeyer
|
Auto Union | Auto Union C | 70 | 3:09:01.6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | 8 | Achille Varzi
|
Auto Union | Auto Union C | 70 | +52.6 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | Hans Stuck
|
Auto Union | Auto Union C | 69 | +1 Lap | 9 | 3 |
| 4 | 16 | Hermann Lang
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Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25 | 69 | +1 Lap | 5 | 4 |
| Luigi Fagioli
|
n/a | |||||||
| 5 | 2 | Rudolf Hasse
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Auto Union | Auto Union C | 67 | +3 Laps | 10 | 4 |
| Ernst von Delius
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n/a | |||||||
| DNF | 20 |  Raymond Sommer
|
Private entry | Alfa Romeo Tipo B | 51 | Transmission | 14 | 5 |
| DNF | 10 | Manfred von Brauchitsch
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25 | 50 | Overheating | 4 | 5 |
| DNF | 18 | Philippe Étancelin
|
Private entry | Maserati V8-RI | 34 | Throttle linkage | 15 | 6 |
| DNF | 12 | Rudolf Caracciola
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25 | 29 | Rear axle | 1 | 6 |
| DNF | 28 | René Dreyfus
|
Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 12C-36 | 26 | 7 | 6 | |
| DNF | 24 |  Earl Howe
|
Private entry | Bugatti T59 | 24 | Accident | 16 | 6 |
| DNF | 32 | Tazio Nuvolari
|
Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 12C-36 | 18 | 6 | 6 | |
| DNF | 36 | Clemente Biondetti
|
Scuderia Maremmana | Maserati 6C-34 | 10 | Transmission | 13 | 7 |
| DNF | 14 | Luigi Fagioli
|
Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz W25 | 6 | Oil pipe | 8 | 7 |
| DNF | 30 | Giuseppe Farina
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Scuderia Ferrari | Alfa Romeo 8C-35 | 6 | 12 | 7 | |
| DNF | 22 | Jean-Pierre Wimille
|
Bugatti | Bugatti T59/50B | 3 | Gearbox | 11 | 7 |
| DNF | 38 |  Jacques de Rham
|
Scuderia Maremmana | Maserati 8CM | 1 | 17 | 7 |
| Grand Prix Race | ||
|---|---|---|
| Previous race: 1936 German Grand Prix |
1936 Grand Prix season Grandes Épreuves |
Next race: 1936 Italian Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 1935 Swiss Grand Prix |
Swiss Grand Prix | Next race: 1937 Swiss Grand Prix |
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