Classic Car Catalogue

XII Gran Premio d'Italia
1934

Italian Grand Prix
9 September 1934
Autodromo Nazionale Monza race track
Race 1 of 3 in the 1934 Grandes Épreuves

Italy

Entries and results:
No.   Driver: Car: Engine:   Entrant:  
2 Rudolf Caracciola Mercedes-Benz W25 S-8 Daimler-Benz AG  
4 Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 2.9? S-8 Scuderia Ferrari  
6 Antonio Brivio Bugatti T59 3.3 S-8 Automobiles E. Bugatti  
8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 6C34 3.2 S-6 Officine A. Maserati  
10 Hans Stuck Auto Union A 4.4 V-16 Auto Union AG  
12 Luigi Fagioli Mercedes-Benz W25 S-8 Daimler-Benz AG  
14 Carlo Felice Trossi Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 2.9? S-8 Scuderia Ferrari  
16 Earl Howe Bugatti T51 2.3 S-8 Earl Howe  
18 Goffredo Zehender Maserati 8CM 3.0 S-8 Goffredo Zehender  
20 August Momberger Auto Union A 4.4 V-16 Auto Union AG  
22 Ernst Henne Mercedes-Benz W25 S-8 Daimler-Benz AG  
24 Louis Chiron Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 2.9 S-8 Scuderia Ferrari  
26 Whitney Straight Maserati 8CM 3.0 S-8 Whitney Straight  
28 Hermann zu Leiningen Auto Union A 4.4 V-16 Auto Union AG  
30 Gianfranco Comotti Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 2.9? S-8 Scuderia Ferrari  
32 Hans Rüesch Maserati 8CM 3.0 S-8 Hans Rüesch  

Results:

Position: No. Driver: Car: Laps: Time:
1st 2 Rudolf Caracciola / Luigi Fagioli Mercedes-Benz W25 116 4h 45m 47s
2nd 10 Hans Stuck / Hermann zu Leiningen Auto Union A 115 4h 47m 25.2s
3rd 14 Carlo Felice Trossi / Gianfranco Comotti Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 114 4h 45m 49.4s
4th 24 Louis Chiron Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 113 4h 45m 49.2s
5th 8 Tazio Nuvolari Maserati 6C34 113 4h 46m 46.4s
6th 30 Gianfranco Comotti / Attilio Marinoni Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 113 4h 47m 27.8s
7th 20 August Momberger / Wilhelm Sebastian Auto Union A 112 4h 47m 27.2s
8th 26 Whitney Straight Maserati 8CM 112 4h 47m 27.6s
9th 16 Earl Howe Bugatti T51 104 4h 48m 28.6s
dsq 32 Hans Rüesch Maserati 8CM 105  
dnf 4 Achille Varzi / Mario Tadini Alfa Romeo Tipo B/P3 97  
dnf 18 Goffredo Zehender Maserati 8CM 54  
dnf 28 Hermann zu Leiningen Auto Union A 54  
dnf 12 Luigi Fagioli Mercedes-Benz W25 13  
dnf 22 Ernst Henne Mercedes-Benz W25 2  
dnf 6 Antonio Brivio Bugatti T59 0  
Fastest lap: Hans Stuck (Auto Union) on lap 5 in 2m13.6s = 116.2 km/h (72.2 mph)
Winner's average speed: 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph)