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1946 Roussillon Grand Prix

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Date
  
30 June 1946

Course
  
Street circuit

Location
  
Perpignan, France

Course length
  
2.217 km (1.378 mi)

1946 Roussillon Grand Prix

Official name
  
I Grand Prix du Roussillon

Distance
  
68 laps, 150.756 km (93.675 mi)

The 1946 Roussillon Grand Prix (formally the I Grand Prix du Roussillon) was a Grand Prix motor race held at Circuit des Platanes de Perpignan on 30 June 1946.

Classification

Jean-Pierre Wimille and Raymond Sommer held the race until piston troubles show up and oblige the Maserati 4CL to retire. Since then, Wimille wasn't in danger to win the race.

  • Pole position: Jean-Pierre Wimille in ?
  • Fastest lap: Raymond Sommer in 1:36.0 (95.32 km/h).
  • References

    1946 Roussillon Grand Prix Wikipedia