Race details | |||
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Race 3 of 4 in the 1939 European Championship | |||
Date | 23 July 1939 | ||
Official name | XII Großer Preis von Deutschland | ||
Location |
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany |
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Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 22.810 km (14.173 mi) | ||
Distance | 22 laps, 501.82 km (311.82 mi) | ||
Weather | Rain | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Mercedes-Benz | ||
Time | 9:43.1 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Rudolf Caracciola | Mercedes-Benz | |
Time | 10:24.2 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Mercedes-Benz | ||
Second | Auto Union | ||
Third | Maserati |
The 1939 German Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Nürburgring on 23 July 1939.