1937 German Grand Prix

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The 1937 German Grand Prix was a major pre-World War II motor race held at the Nürburgring, showcasing the dominance of German "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix cars in the European Championship era.

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instanceOf German Grand Prix
Grand Prix motor race
sports event
attendanceEstimate over 300,000 spectators
carTypeDominance Silver Arrows
championship 1937 European Championship
circuit Nürburgring Nordschleife
linked to: Nürburgring
country Germany
courseLength 14.173 mi
22.810 km
date 25 July 1937
dominantTeams Auto Union
Mercedes-Benz
era pre-World War II
fastestLapCountry Germany
fastestLapDriver Bernd Rosemeyer
fastestLapTeam Auto Union
fastestLapTime 9:53.4
grandPrixName Großer Preis von Deutschland
linked to: German Grand Prix
gridFromBallot true
hostedByCity Adenau
location Nürburgring
notableFeature showcased German Silver Arrows dominance
numberOfLaps 22
organisingBody Oberste Nationale Sportbehörde (ONS)
partOf European Championship era
pre-World War II Grand Prix racing
polePositionDriver Bernd Rosemeyer
polePositionDriverCountry Germany
polePositionTeam Auto Union
raceDistance 311.8 mi
501.8 km
safetyStandardsEra pre-war Grand Prix safety standards
season 1937 Grand Prix season
secondPlaceCountry Germany
secondPlaceDriver Manfred von Brauchitsch
secondPlaceTeam Mercedes-Benz
surface road course
thirdPlaceCountry Germany
thirdPlaceDriver Bernd Rosemeyer
thirdPlaceTeam Auto Union
vehicleRegulations 750 kg formula
winner Rudolf Caracciola
winnerCountry Germany
winnerTeam Mercedes-Benz
year 1937

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Mercedes-Benz W125 notableVictory 1937 German Grand Prix
1938 German Grand Prix precededBy 1937 German Grand Prix