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...Romeo]]. He won the [[1947 Italian Grand Prix]] and the [[1948 Swiss Grand Prix]]. He died at only 41 years of age ([[brain tumor]]). ...usto Monaco. The car was a spectacular failure and never raced in a Grand Prix event.

...Man TT]] career that came to notice with his second place finish in the [[1947 Isle of Man TT]] on a second-hand 500cc [[Norton (motorcycle)|Norton]] he b ...and winning the [[1947]] 500cc [[Ulster motorcycle Grand Prix|Ulster Grand Prix]] race with an average speed of 91.25 mph (146 km/h) in a time of 2 hrs. 43

...], [[Switzerland]] which formerly hosted the [[Formula One]] [[Swiss Grand Prix]]. ...s parliament, 97 in favour and 77 opposed. The act still has to pass the [[Swiss Council of States|upper house]], which has previously voted down similar pr

...urned to automobiles. By 1931 his performance earned him a spot in [[Grand Prix motor racing]] with the [[Maserati]] factory team. ...cing, driving to victory in the Mille Miglia for three straight years from 1947 through 1949 and the [[Targa Florio]] in 1948 and 1949. He won more Mille M

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

...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.

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

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

...([[February 26]], [[1908]] – [[January 28]], [[1949]]) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...rand Prix debut, driving a [[Bugatti]] 37A at the [[1930]] [[French Grand Prix]] in [[Pau]].

...Ardennes ''[[département]]'' of France - September 10, 1950) was a [[Grand Prix motor racing]] driver. ...y including at the "Marseilles Three Hours" at [[Miramas]] and the [[Grand Prix de Tunisie]] until the outbreak of [[World War II]], where he played an act

...poorly. His skills improved in 1947 and by 1948 he won the San Diego Grand Prix. He raced in an [[Offenhauser]] in 1949 and won several races. ...unds. His 1959 season ended by competing in the only [[United States Grand Prix]] held at [[Sebring Raceway]].

|First race || [[1950 Monaco Grand Prix]] |Last race || [[1956 Italian Grand Prix]]

Category = [[Voiturette]] <small>(1938-1947)</small><br>[[Formula One]] <small>(1948-1951)| ...rld War II, the car was eligible for the new [[Formula One]] introduced in 1947. In the hands of drivers such as [[Nino Farina]], [[Juan-Manuel Fangio]] an

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

! colspan=2 |'''[[Europe]]an Grand Prix''' ...n'' Grand Prix. The first race to be so named was the [[1923 Italian Grand Prix]], held at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] and won by [[Carlo Salamano]

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

...as dominated by home riders with the race being won on 34 occasions by the Swiss in the first 41 editions of the race between 1914 and 1956. The most notabl ...After 1956 the race winners have become more international with only five Swiss winners in this period compared to 15 victories for Italy and 13 for Belgiu

1946-1947 Tebag and Legnano<br /> | Major wins || '''[[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tours]]'''