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...ember 29]], [[1896]] - died [[October 13]], [[1981]], was a French [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who joined the new [[Formula One]] circuit at its inc ...he teamed up with [[Luigi Chinetti]] to win the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] in 1934.

The '''Czechoslovakian Grand Prix''' was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event first held on [[September 28]], [[1930]] at the [[Masa From 1934 onwards, the race was dominated by the German [[Silver Arrows]]. In 1937, s

...[[December 29]], [[1896]] - [[October 13]], [[1981]]) was a French [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver who joined the new [[Formula One]] circuit at its inc ...he teamed up with [[Luigi Chinetti]] to win the [[24 hours of Le Mans]] in 1934.

...Prix motorcycle racing season|1956]] - [[1957 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1957]] ...e racing season|1956]] 125cc [[Belgian motorcycle Grand Prix|Belgian Grand Prix]]

|First race:||[[1963 Italian Grand Prix|1963]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race:||[[1969 Italian Grand Prix|1969]] [[Italian Grand Prix]]

|First race:||[[1965 Italian Grand Prix|1965]] [[Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race:||[[1965 Italian Grand Prix|1965]] [[Italian Grand Prix]]

...Varzi''', born August 8, 1904 – died July 1, 1948, was an Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] champion. ...e favored [[Louis Chiron]]. Following his win at the 1933 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]], Varzi was at the forefront of allegations that the race had been fixed.

The '''Czechoslovakian Grand Prix''' was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] event first held on [[September 28]], [[1930]] at the [[Masa From 1934 onwards, the race was dominated by the German [[Silver Arrows]]. In 1937, s

|First race || [[1950 Italian Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1952 French Grand Prix]]

...39]] [[Spa-Francorchamps]], [[Belgium]]), was the greatest pre-war [[Grand Prix]] driver from Britain and famously drove for the [[Mercedes Benz]] team fro ...n the 1938 [[German Grand Prix]] and came second in the 1938 [[Swiss Grand Prix]]. In December 1938 he married Erica Popp, the daughter of the director of

...], [[Switzerland]] which formerly hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]]. It hosted its first [[automobile]] race in 1934 which, tragically, claimed the life of driver Hugh Hamilton. From the outs

...oster.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Poster promoting the 1933 edition of the Grand Prix.]] ...he onset of [[World War II]]. Part of the [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix circuit]], the race was first held on a 71.10 kilometer road course in [[Tr

|First race || [[1959 Monaco Grand Prix|1956]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1968 Mexican Grand Prix|1968]] [[Mexican Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''[[Switzerland|Swiss]] Grand Prix''' The '''Swiss Grand Prix''' was the premier [[auto race]] of [[Switzerland]]. In its later years it

|First race || [[1950 British Grand Prix|1950]] [[British Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1958 Monaco Grand Prix|1958]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

|First race:||[[1961 French Grand Prix|1961]] [[French Grand Prix]] |First win:||[[1961 French Grand Prix|1961]] [[French Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''{{flagiconMorocco}} [[Morocco|Moroccan]] Grand Prix''' | First race || Casablanca Grand Prix

...on of [[World War II]]. The race was the first ever to be called a [[Grand Prix]]. ...is in many ways similar to the more famous [[Formula One]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]].

...nds]] with [[Gwenda Stewart]]. Kay gained the upper hand on 26th October [[1934]] with a 129.58mph lap, but in August [[1935]] Gwenda fought back with a fa ...Mountain Grand Prix at Brooklands in a [[Riley (automobile)|Riley]] 1.5 in 1934, against tough opposition. Her first visit to [[Le Mans]] was also that yea

The '''1967 Monaco Grand Prix''' was a [[Formula One]] race held at [[Circuit de Monaco|Monaco]] on [[May | {{flagiconMexico|1934}} '''[[Pedro Rodriguez (racing driver)|Pedro Rodriguez]]'''

! colspan=2 |'''Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit''' |Events || [[A1 Grand Prix]]<br>WesBank Super Series<br>Pro Tour

...Germany|German]] [[auto racing]] driver. Despite many successes in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] for [[Auto Union]] in the early [[1930s]], during the era of ...mbs, and making his first appearance in a circuit race (the [[German Grand Prix]]) that year as well. In [[1931]], Austro-Daimler left racing, and Stuck ev

! colspan=2 |'''[[Italy|Italian]] Grand Prix''' ...running events on the [[motor racing]] calendar. The first Italian [[Grand Prix motor racing]] championship took place on [[September 4]], [[1921]] at [[Br

|First race || [[1950 British Grand Prix]] |First win || [[1951 French Grand Prix]]

===Grand Prix racing=== ...eo P2]] won the [[European Grand Prix]] at [[Spa]] and the [[Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Monza]], and hence incorporated the laurel wreath in their logo.

! colspan=2 |'''[[Spain|Spanish]] Grand Prix''' ...n [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]], as part of the annual Formula One championship season.

|First race:||[[1950 British Grand Prix]] [[British Grand Prix]] |First win:||[[1950 Monaco Grand Prix]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]]

! colspan=2 |'''[[Belgium|Belgian]] Grand Prix''' The '''Belgian Grand Prix''' is an automobile race, part of the [[Formula One]] World Championship.

! colspan=2 |{{flagiconFrance}} '''French Grand Prix''' The '''French Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de France'') was a race held as part of [[Fédération Internationale de l'

! colspan=2 |'''German Grand Prix''' ...er motor racing events, it holds the annual [[Formula One]] [[German Grand Prix]]. Situated in the [[Rhine]] valley, the circuit is completely flat, withou

[[Image:GPItaly.jpg|thumb|left|250px|'''Grand Prix of Italy''']] '''Grand Prix motor racing''' has its roots in organized automobile racing that began in

! colspan=2 |'''Pescara Grand Prix''' ...y of vehicle class regulations and durations. In F1 1957 the Pescara Grand Prix formed a round of the [[Formula One]] World Championship, a race which stil

...Prix motorcycle racing season|1952]] - [[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]] ...d Prix motorcycle racing season|1959]],[[1960 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1960]]

...t very advanced racing car in 1914, named as [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|Grand Prix]]. In 1920 [[Giuseppe Campari]] won race at [[Mugello]] with [[A.L.F.A 40/6 ===Grand Prix racing===

| Debut || [[1939 Tripoli Grand Prix]] ...|| 6 <small>(pre-war Voiturette)</small><br>25 <small>(post-war Grand Prix)</small><br>0 <small>(Formula One)</small>

...1932 [[European Championship (auto racing)|European Champion]] in [[Grand Prix motor racing]]. Dr [[Ferdinand Porsche]] called Nuvolari "''The greatest dr ...r other Grands Prix including a second Targa Florio and the [[Monaco Grand Prix]].

| [[Grand Prix motor racing|Grand Prix]] 750 kg ...[Baconin Borzacchini]] <br>1933 + [[Louis Chiron]], [[Luigi Fagioli]], <br>1934 + [[Guy Moll]], [[Achille Varzi]], [[Brian E. Lewis]], [[Carlo Felice Tross

! colspan=2 |'''[[Monaco]] Grand Prix – [[F1]]''' The '''Monaco Grand Prix''' (''Grand Prix de Monaco'') is a [[Formula One]] race held each year on the [[Circuit de M

! colspan=2 |'''[[Australia]]n Grand Prix''' | Circuit || [[Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit]]

...[[car]]s. Michelin owned the automobile manufacturer [[Citroën]] between [[1934]] and [[1976]]. ...mula One]] teams in 1984 but returned to Formula One in [[2001 Formula One season|2001]]. In that first year they supplied [[Williams F1|Williams]], [[Jaguar

...nbsp;cc in the [[1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship]]. File:Bianchi249-1935.jpg|''' 1934 Bianchi 249 cc''' <small>Photos by David Dupont</small>

...ianapolis 500-Mile Race]]<br>'''[[Formula One]]''' - [[United States Grand Prix]]<br>'''[[NASCAR]] [[Nextel Cup]]''' - [[Allstate 400 at The Brickyard]] ...[[United States Grand Prix|U.S. Grand Prix]] in [[2006 United States Grand Prix|2006]] for the fifth time, [[Formula One]] driver [[Michael Schumacher]] ho

...ycling]] race which takes place in October towards the end of the European season. The route runs from the outskirts of [[Paris]] to the cathedral city of [[ ...constantly changed, at this time the race was sometimes known as the Grand Prix d'Automne and sometimes by the names of the start and finish towns. For man

...Championship races|FIA World Championship race]] since [[1950 Formula One season|1950]]. Up until [[1990 Formula One season|1990]], not all points scored by a driver contributed to their final World

...orld Cycling Championship|World Championships]] a few weeks earlier in the season. ...he race started in Basel and finished in Zurich and was known as the Grand Prix Suisse.

...was used in the world's first genuine [[Open wheel car|single-seat]] Grand Prix racing car, the [[Alfa Romeo P3|Monoposto 'Tipo B' - P3]] from 1932 onwards ...931 and 1932 [[Targa Florio]] race in [[Sicily]], the 1931 [[Italian Grand Prix]] victory at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] gave the "Monza" name to t

...ational recognition came later, with a victory in the 1925 [[Tripoli Grand Prix]], followed by success in Spain and a fourth-place tie for the two-car team ...d a great reception from the public, and that many units were sold for the season.

...an advanced Grand Prix car was designed and built, the [[Alfa Romeo Grand Prix|GP1914]] which featured a four cylinder, double overhead camshafts, four va |+ Alfa Romeo production between 1934-1939

| Amateur years || 1931-1934 | Major wins || '''[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]'''

...motorcycle racing World Champions|World Championships]], 6 [[List of Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champions|Constructor's Championships]] and 11 [[Is ...l]]) from racing after the [[1957 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1957 season]] &mdash; citing escalating costs and diminishing motorcycle sales.

==1931 to 1934 The Alfa-Romeo years== For the 1965 season, the development and racing of the Ford GT40 was given to [[Carroll Shelby]

...major and minor races were cancelled in 1955, like the [[Formula_One|Grand Prix]] races in Germany and [[Switzerland]] - the latter country banned circuit At the end of the season, having won World Championships in [[Formula One]] and [[Sports car racing|