The 1936 Hungarian Grand Prix was a pre-war race, run at Népliget Park in the heart of Budapest on June 21. The race was won by Tazio Nuvolari in an Alfa Romeo, upsetting the heavily favored German teams. Bernd Rosemeyer and Achille Varzi finished second and third in Auto Unions, Rosemeyer 14.2 seconds back and Varzi two laps down.
Background
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PracticeEdit
Qualifying resultsEdit
| Pos | No. | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 |  Bernd Rosemeyer
| Auto Union
| 2:38.15 | — |
| 2 | 12 | Hans Stuck
| Auto Union
| 2:39.83 | + 1.68 |
| 3 | 22 | Manfred von Brauchitsch
| Mercedes-Benz
| 2:39.87 | + 1.72 |
| 4 | 24 |  Tazio Nuvolari
| Alfa Romeo
| 2:40.08 | + 1.93 |
| 5 | 18 | Rudolf Caracciola
| Mercedes-Benz
| 2:40.38 | + 2.23 |
| 6 | 22 | Achille Varzi
| Auto Union
| 2:43.12 | + 4.97 |
| 7 | 28 | Mario Tadini
| Alfa Romeo
| 2:47.52 | + 9.37 |
| 8 | 20 |  Louis Chiron
| Mercedes-Benz
| 2:49.65 | + 11.50 |
| 9 | 4 |  Austin Dobson
| Alfa Romeo
| 2:53.21 | + 15.06 |
| 10 | 6 | Charlie Martin
| Alfa Romeo
| 3:02.51 | + 24.36 |
| 11 | 10 |  László Hartmann
| Maserati
| 3:10.56 | + 32.41 |
RaceEdit
ResultsEdit
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Tazio Nuvolari
| Alfa Romeo
| 50 | 2:14:03.5 | 4 |
| 2 | 16 | Bernd Rosemeyer
| Auto Union
| 50 | + 14.2 | 1 |
| 3 | 22 | Achille Varzi
| Auto Union
| 48 | + 2 Laps | 6 |
| 4 | 28 | Mario Tadini
| Alfa Romeo
| 47 | + 3 Laps | 7 |
| 5 | 12 | Hans Stuck Ernst von Delius
| Auto Union
| 46 | + 4 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | Austin Dobson
| Alfa Romeo
| 45 | + 5 Laps | 9 |
| 7 | 10 | László Hartmann
| Maserati
| 44 | + 6 Laps | 10 † |
| Ret | 22 | Manfred von Brauchitsch
| Mercedes-Benz
| 40 | Accident | 3 |
| Ret | 6 | Charlie Martin
| Alfa Romeo
| 32/35 | Rear axle | 11 † |
| Ret | 18 | Rudolf Caracciola
| Mercedes-Benz
| 26 | Engine | 5 |
| Ret | 20 | Louis Chiron
| Mercedes-Benz
| 19 | Engine/Supercharger | 8 |
| DNS | 2 | Eileen Ellison
| Maserati
| |||
| DNS | 8 |  Raph
| Maserati
| |||
| DNS | 30 |  Petre Cristea
|  Ford V9(?) Special
| |||
| DNS | 32 |  José Maria de Villapadierna
| Alfa Romeo
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† Martin and Hartmann swapped grid positions for tactical reasons.
| V T E | Hungarian Grand Prix
| |
|---|---|---|
| Circuits | Népliget Park (1936); Hungaroring (1986 - Present) |  |
| Races | 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 | |
| Non-Championship Race | 1936 |
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