The 1931 French Grand Prix (formally the XXV Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.) was a Grand Prix motor race held at

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on 21 June 1931. As with the other two races in the 1931 AIACR European Championship, this race was held over 10 hours, not over a fixed distance. As a result, most cars had two drivers. The race was won by

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and Achille Varzi driving a factory entered Bugatti T51, who after early race battles lead more than eight hours of the race

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Chiron and Varzi pitting at the 1931 French Grand Prix (2)

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French Grand Prix

French Grand Prix The French Grand Prix (french: Grand Prix de France), formerly known as the Grand Prix de l'ACF (Automobile Club de France), is an auto race held as part of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's annual Formula One World Championsh ...

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