1940–1945 Grand Prix season

1940-1945 Grand Prix season
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The 1940-1945 Grand Prix seasons occurred during wartime and so were limited to a very small number of events. The majority of Grand Prix races during this period were run in South America. The first post-war Grand Prix was run in Paris, shortly after the end of the war.

Season reviews

1940

Name	Circuit	Date	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
São Paulo Grand Prix	Interlagos	May 12	Arthur Nascimento Jr	Alfa Romeo	Report

1941

Name	Circuit	Date	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix	Gávea	September 28	Chico Landi	Alfa Romeo	Report
Buenos Aires Grand Prix	Costanera	November 23	José Canziani	Alfa Romeo	Report

1942

Name	Circuit	Date	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
Buenos Aires Grand Prix	Costanera	January	José Canziani	Alfa Romeo	Report
Santa Fe Grand Prix	Santa Fe	May 3	Oldemar Ramos	Alfa Romeo	Report

1943-1944

No Grand Prix races held

1945

Name	Circuit	Date	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
Paris Cup	Bois de Boulogne	September 9	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	Report

References

• Etzrodt, Hans. "Grand Prix Winners 1895-1949 : Part 3 (1934-1949)". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gpw3.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 

• Leif Snellman. "1940-1941". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. http://www.kolumbus.fi/leif.snellman/gp40.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 

• Galpin, Darren. "1940 Grands Prix". The GEL Motorsport Information Page. http://www.teamdan.com/archive/gen/1940.html. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 

• Galpin, Darren. "1941 Grands Prix". The GEL Motorsport Information Page. http://www.teamdan.com/archive/gen/1941.html. Retrieved 2007-08-05. 

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