The 1906 French Grand Prix was the first official Grand Prix, held on 26-27 June 1906 at Le Mans.
Ferenc Szisz won the 1,238.16 km Grand Prix in his Renault ahead of Felice Nazzaro and Albert Clément. The race was run in two parts, with the cars completing six laps of the 103.18km course each day.
Entry List[]
No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor |
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1A | Lorraine-Dietrich | ||
1B | Lorraine-Dietrich | ||
1C | Lorraine-Dietrich | ||
2A | Fiat | ||
2B | Fiat | ||
2C | Fiat | ||
3A | Renault | ||
3B | Renault | ||
3C | Renault | ||
Classification[]
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired |
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1 | 3A | Renault | 12 | 12:14:07.4 | |
2 | 2B | Fiat | 12 | +32:19.4 | |
3 | 13A | Clément-Bayard | 12 | +35:39.2 | |
4 | 5B | Brasier | 12 | +1:38:53.0 | |
5 | 2A | Fiat | 12 | +2:08:04.0 | |
6 | 10A | Panhard | 12 | +2:33:38.4 | |
7 | 5A | Brasier | 12 | +3:01:43.0 | |
8 | 1C | Lorraine-Dietrich | 12 | +3:11:54.6 | |
9 | 5C | Brasier | 12 | +4:01:00.6 | |
10 | 6A | Mercedes | 12 | +4:04:35.8 | |
11 | 6B | Mercedes | 12 | +4:34:44.4 | |
Ret | 1B | Lorraine-Dietrich | 10 | Punctures | |
Ret | 3C | Renault | 8 | Accident | |
Ret | 12C | Hotchkiss | 7 | Wheel | |
Ret | 4A | Darracq | 7 | Engine | |
Ret | 7A | Gobron-Brillié | 7 | Radiator | |
Ret | 10C | Panhard | 6 | Accident | |
Ret | 3B | Renault | 5 | Driver injury | |
Ret | 2C | Fiat | 5 | Accident | |
Ret | 6C | Mercedes | 5 | Wheels | |
Ret | 13B | Clément-Bayard | 4 | Wheels | |
Ret | 12A | Hotchkiss | 4 | Wheel | |
Ret | 10B | Panhard | 4 | Suspension | |
Ret | 13C | Clément-Bayard | 3 | Gearbox | |
Ret | 12B | Hotchkiss | 2 | Accident | |
Ret | 4B | Darracq | 2 | Engine | |
Ret | 8A | Itala | 2 | Radiator | |
Ret | 8C | Itala | 1 | Wheel | |
Ret | 1A | Lorraine-Dietrich | 0 | Radius rod | |
Ret | 8B | Itala | 0 | Accident | |
Ret | 9B | Grégoire | 0 | Radiator | |
Ret | 4C | Darracq | 0 | Engine | |
DNS | 9A | Grégoire | Car would not start | ||
DNS | 11A | Vulpes | Car overweight |
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