1937 German Grand Prix
| 1937 German Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 2 of 5 in the 1937 European Championship
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| Race details | |||||
| Date | 25 July 1937 | ||||
| Official name | X Großer Preis von Deutschland | ||||
| Location |
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
| Course length | 22.810 km (14.173 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 22 laps, 501.82 km (311.82 miles) | ||||
| Weather | Cold, windy | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | Auto Union | ||||
| Time | 9:46.2 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Bernd Rosemeyer | Auto Union | |||
| Time | 9:53.4 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | Mercedes-Benz | ||||
| Second | Mercedes-Benz | ||||
| Third | Auto Union | ||||
The 1937 German Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Nürburgring on 25 July 1937.
Driver Ernst von Delius collided with Richard Seaman during this race on lap 6 and the accident was eventually fatal for von Delius, experiencing thrombosis. Von Delius was 25 years old.