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1947 Nîmes GP
1945 Robert Benoist Cup

1947 Robert Benoist Cup

1947 Vercelli Circuit
 II  Coupe Robert Benoist

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 1 June 1947
Event Robert Benoist Cup
Circuit Nimes
Event FormatRace of 25 laps
ChampionshipNon-championship
Race number#9 of 35 in 1947
#38 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps25
Circuit Perimeter5261 m
Race Distance5261 × 25 + 11 = 131.536 km
Participants
Entries25
QualifiersNo qualifying session
Finishers16
Debutants
A. Benzoni-Consa (Driver),
André Bossut (Driver),
Auguste Lachaize (Driver),
Auguste Veuillet (Driver),
Charles de Cortanze (Driver),
Constant Knepper (Driver),
François Antonelli (Driver),
Gabriel Lascaut (Driver),
Harry Schell (Driver),
Henri Marmonnier (Driver),
Jacques Forestier (Driver),
José Scaron (Driver),
Louis Bruairolles (Driver),
Maurice Monnier (Driver),
Maurice Trintignant (Driver),
Paul Bodet (Driver),
Philippe Masse (Driver),
Raoul Martin (Driver),
Raymond de Saugé (Driver),
René Bonnet (Driver),
Robert Manzon (Driver),
Élie Bayol (Driver),
BMW (Car Manufacturer),
Cisitalia (Car Manufacturer),
DB (Car Manufacturer),
Darl'Mat (Car Manufacturer),
MG (Car Manufacturer),
Monnier (Car Manufacturer),
RM (Car Manufacturer),
Riley (Car Manufacturer),
Simca (Car Manufacturer),
Singer (Car Manufacturer),
BMW (Engine Manufacturer),
Cisitalia (Engine Manufacturer),
DB (Engine Manufacturer),
Fiat (Engine Manufacturer),
MG (Engine Manufacturer),
Peugeot (Engine Manufacturer),
   Riley (Engine Manufacturer),
Simca (Engine Manufacturer),
Singer (Engine Manufacturer),
BMW 328 (Car Model),
Bugatti (Car Model),
Bugatti T35 (Car Model),
Cisitalia D46 (Car Model),
DB (Car Model),
Darl'Mat (Car Model),
MG K3 Magnette (Car Model),
Maserati 4C (Car Model),
Monnier Speciale (Car Model),
RM Speciale (Car Model),
Riley TT (Car Model),
Simca 508C (Car Model),
Simca-Gordini T15 (Car Model),
Singer (Car Model),
3 (Car Number),
5 (Car Number),
6 (Car Number),
7 (Car Number),
8 (Car Number),
9 (Car Number),
12 (Car Number),
14 (Car Number),
15 (Car Number),
16 (Car Number),
17 (Car Number),
18 (Car Number),
19 (Car Number),
20 (Car Number),
21 (Car Number),
22 (Car Number),
23 (Car Number),
24 (Car Number),
25 (Car Number),
26 (Car Number),
27 (Car Number)
MilestonesCar 25 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 4 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Cisitalia – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Jean-Pierre Wimille – 1st Win (Driver)
Simca-Gordini – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
 Raymond Sommer – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Simca-Gordini – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Cisitalia – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)

Results
 WinnerFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 4Car 25
Entrant--
DriverJean-Pierre Wimille Raymond Sommer
Car Simca-Gordini T15 Cisitalia D46
EngineSimca-GordiniCisitalia
Time1:24'07.43'11
Speed93.817 km/h99.160 km/h