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1939 German Grand Prix

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European Drivers Championship race number 3 of 4
Sunday, July 23, 1939 at Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany
22 laps on a 22.811 kilometer road course (501.842 kilometers)

Time of race: 4:08:41.4
Average speed: 121.1 kph
Pole time: 583.1 seconds

Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 57.8 sec
Attendance: 275000
Lead changes: 5

Glossary 1939 European Drivers Championship results / 1939 standings

Pos	St	#	Driver	Team	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Status	Led	Pts
1	3	12	Rudolf Caracciola	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W154	22	4:08:41.8	12	1
2	4	6	Hermann Paul Muller	Auto Union AG	Auto Union D	22	+57.8	0	2
3	8	32	Paul Pietsch	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 8CTF	21	+1 lap	1	3
4	12	24	Rene Dreyfus	Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell	Delahaye 145	20	+2 laps	0	4
5	15	26	Raph Bethenod	Ecurie Lucy O'Reilly Schell	Delahaye 145	19	+3 laps	0	4
6	16	28	Robert Mazaud	–	Delahaye T135CS	19	+3 laps	0	4
7	14	40	Leonhard Joa	Suddeutsche Renngemeinschaft	Maserati 4CM	19	+3 laps	0	4
ret	6	2	Tazio Nuvolari	Auto Union AG	Auto Union D	18	engine	5	4
ret	10	8	Rudolf Hasse	Auto Union AG	Auto Union D	11	crash	2	5
ret	9	10	Georg Meier	Auto Union AG	Auto Union D	10	front axle	0	6
dsq	17	36	Adolfo Mandirola	–	Maserati 6CM	9	disqualified	0	8
ret	11	30	Luigi Villoresi	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 8CTF	6	fuel tank	0	6
ret	2	14	Manfred von Brauchitsch	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W154	5	fuel leak	0	7
ret	5	20	Heinz Brendel	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W154	3	crash	0	7
ret	1	16	Hermann Lang	Daimler-Benz AG	Mercedes-Benz W154	2	engine	2	7
ret	13	22	Raymond Sommer	–	Alfa Romeo Tipo 308	0	engine	0	7
ret	7	4	Hans Stuck	Auto Union AG	Auto Union D	0	fuel pipe	0	7

Fastest Lap: 131.600 kph by Rudolf Caracciola

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Hermann Lang	1	2	2
Paul Pietsch	3	3	1
Tazio Nuvolari	4	8	5
Rudolf Caracciola	9	9	1
Rudolf Haase	10	11	2
Rudolf Caracciola	12	22	11