Grands Prix during World War II

Grands Prix during World War II
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Grand Prix between 1940 and 1945 occurred during wartime and so were limited to a very small number of events. The majority of Grand Prix races during this period were run in South America. The first post-war Grand Prix was run in Paris, shortly after the end of the war.

Wartime Grands Prix

1940–1942

Date	Name	Circuit	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
12 May 1940	São Paulo Grand Prix	Interlagos	Arthur Nascimento Jr	Alfa Romeo	Report
28 September 1941	Rio de Janeiro Grand Prix	Gávea	Chico Landi		Report
23 November 1941	Buenos Aires Grand Prix	Costanera	José Canziani		Report
? January, 1942	Buenos Aires Grand Prix	Costanera	José Canziani		Report
3 May 1942	Santa Fe Grand Prix	Santa Fe	Oldemar Ramos		Report

1943–1944

No Grand Prix races held

1945

Date	Name	Circuit	Winning drivers	Winning constructor	Report
9 September	Paris Cup	Bois de Boulogne	Jean-Pierre Wimille	Bugatti	Report

References

Etzrodt, Hans. "Grand Prix Winners 1895–1949 : Part 3 (1934–1949)". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
Leif Snellman. "1940–1941". The Golden Era of Grand Prix Racing. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
Galpin, Darren. "1940 Grands Prix". The GEL Motorsport Information Page. Retrieved 2007-08-05.
Galpin, Darren. "1941 Grands Prix". The GEL Motorsport Information Page. Retrieved 2007-08-05.

Grand Prix seasons before the Formula One World Championship

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