1925 French Grand Prix
The 1925 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry on 26 July 1925. It was the third race of the inaugural AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship. The race, which was 80 laps, was won by Robert Benoist driving a Delage 2LCV after starting from 8th place.
| 1925 French Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 3 of 4 in the 1925 World Manufacturers' Championship | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 26 July 1925 | ||
| Official name | XIX Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France | ||
| Location | Montlhéry, France | ||
| Course | Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry | ||
| Course length | 12.500 km (7.767 miles) | ||
| Distance | 80 laps, 1000.0 km (621.4 miles) | ||
| Weather | Overcast. | ||
| Attendance | 50,000 | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Sunbeam | ||
| Grid positions set by car number | |||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Albert Divo | Sunbeam | |
| Time | 5:48.0 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
| Delage | |
| Second | Delage | ||
| Third | Sunbeam | ||
It was the first Grand Prix to take place at the newly built Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry.
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