1926 French Grand Prix
The 1926 French Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Circuit of Miramas on 27 June 1926.
| 1926 French Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 2 of 5 in the 1926 World Manufacturers' Championship | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 27 June 1926 | ||
| Official name | XX Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France | ||
| Location | Miramas, France | ||
| Course | Circuit of Miramas | ||
| Course length | 5.10 km (3.17 miles) | ||
| Distance | 100 laps, 509.6 km (316.6 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Bugatti | ||
| Grid positions set by car number | |||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Jules Goux | Bugatti | |
| Time | 2:24 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Bugatti | ||
| Second |
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It was the second race of the 1926 AIACR World Manufacturers' Championship season. Unfortunately for the spectators, of all the cars that were announced to participate in the race, only three Bugattis started. In the end there was just one car that managed to complete the full race distance; the Bugatti of Jules Goux.
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