1946 René le Bègue Cup

The 1946 René le Bègue Cup was a Grand Prix motor race held at a street course in Saint-Cloud near Paris, France on 9 June 1946.

1946 René le Bègue Cup
Race details
Date	9 June 1946
Official name	I Coupe René le Bègue
Location	Saint-Cloud Paris, France
Course	Street circuit
Course length	6.002 km (3.729 miles)
Distance	30 laps, 180.047 km (111.876 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Raymond Sommer	Maserati
Time	2:59.2
Fastest lap
Driver	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Romeo
Time	3:08.4
Podium
First	Raymond Sommer	Maserati
Second	Louis Chiron	Talbot-Lago
Third	Robert Mazaud	Maserati

Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1	3	Raymond Sommer	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	30	1:38:42.0	1
2	6	Louis Chiron	Automobiles Talbot Darracq	Talbot-Lago T26	30	+17.6	5
3	11	Robert Mazaud	Ecurie Franco-Americaine	Maserati 4CL	29	+1 Lap	6
4	5	Arialdo Ruggeri	Scuderia Milano	Maserati 4CL	29	+1 Lap	13
5	21	Thomas Mathieson	Private entry	Maserati 8C	28	+2 Laps	9
6	24	Yves Giraud Cabantous Eugène Chaboud	Ecurie France	Delahaye 135S	28	+2 Laps	10 8
7	8	Georges Grignard	Ecurie France	Delahaye 135S	27	+3 Laps	15
8	18	Eric Verkade	Ecurie Blanche et Noir	Alfa Romeo 8C	27	+3 Laps	17
9	9	Henri Trillaud	Ecurie France	Delahaye 135S	27	+3 Laps	19
10	14	Discoride Lanza Maurice Trintignant	Ecurie Tricolore	Maserati 4CL	26	+4 Laps	14
11	23	Charles Pozzi	Ecurie France	Delahaye 135S	26	+4 Laps	18
Ret	1	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	19	Gearbox	2
Ret	2	Giuseppe Farina	Alfa Corse	Alfa Romeo 158	15	Gearbox	3
Ret	15	Henri Louveau	Scuderia Automovilistica Milan	Maserati 4CL	14	Shock absorber	7
Ret	4	Tazio Nuvolari	Scuderia Milano	Maserati	14	Engine	4
Ret	7	Eugène Chaboud	Ecurie France	Delahaye V12	10	Piston	8
Ret	17	"Raph"	Ecurie Naphtra Course	Maserati 6CM			11
Ret	10	Paul Friderich	Ecurie Blanche et Noir	Delahaye 155			20
Ret	20	Enrico Platé	Ecurie Autosport	Maserati 4CL	8		16
Ret	12	Harry Schell	Ecurie Franco-Americaine	Maserati 6CM	6	Gearbox	12
Ret	28	Eugène Martin	Private entry	Salmson	3	Supercharger	22
Ret	19	Victor-Henri Serve	Private entry	Bugatti Type 35B	1	Magneto	21
DNS	26	Jean Lucas	Ecurie Blanche et Noir	Alfa Romeo 8C

References

https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/database/races/1946-rene-la-begue-cup/

Grand Prix Race
1946 Grand Prix season
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